Blu-ray players to outstrip DVD player sales this Christmas
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 17, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Asda, Blu-ray player, dvd player
We recently told you that more consumers were purchasing a big new blockbuster movie on Blu-ray compared to the DVD platform. This trend looks to continue with the news that Blu-ray players are set to outstrip DVD player sales this…
Pioneer announces new affordable 3D Blu-ray player
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: September 2, 2011 | No CommentsTag: pioneer
When it comes to home theatre, Pioneer, has for a while now, been one of the leading manufacturers of equipment such as TVs, Home Theatre Systems and DVD/Blu-ray players. Due to their high quality, a lot of this equipment can…
Orb BR software transforms PS3s, Blu-ray players into media streamer
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: June 8, 2011 | 1 CommentTag: Orb, Sony Playstation 3
We have some very interesting news for those of you that prefer streaming their media and movies, particularly their Blu-ray movies as Orb BR have finally released their software download disc on the PS3 and soon all Blu-ray players. This…
Sony Blu-Ray Range: Announces VUDU 2D/3D Streaming
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: March 15, 2011 | No CommentsTag: sony, Vudu
Here is some exciting news for those movie lovers and Sony lovers alike. It seems VUDU, who are a movie streaming service provider that claim to have new movies available years before Netflix, have struck a deal with Sony meaning…
Samsung Blu-ray Player Update: UK Get Lovefilm
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: January 31, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Blu-ray, samsung
You may recall that back in January 2010 Samsung unveiled their updated platform Internet@TV, which, allowed users to access various different applications on all devices related to Samsung. These apps ranged from social networking, music, video, games and news amongst…
Walmart vs. Amazon: Philips 7-inch portable DVD player on Black Friday
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 27, 2009 | No CommentsTag: Philips
There have been a huge amount of Black Friday deals spoken about already, mostly on TVs, laptops and GPS systems but not on a portable DVD player. We thought that we would look out for a deal for you and…
Coby Electronics portable DVD players: Fire Hazard Causes Recall
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 23, 2009 | 3 CommentsTag: Coby Electronics
Coby Electronics have been forced to recall one of their popular portable DVD palyers, the models affected are 8.5 inch players with this model number (TF-DVD-8501), the company are also recalling rechargeable batteries which were sold with the DVD players.
Sony announces their DVDirect VDR-MC6 recorder
By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 8, 2009 | No CommentsTag: sony
We recently told you about an announcement for new Sony 1080p-enabled handycams, but it looks as if Sony are not stopping there. The company have just announced their DVDirect VDR-MC6 recorder, which aims to replace the VDR-MC5 DVD recorder. As…
AMEX Digital Venice-V38HD media player
By: Alan Ng | Posted: May 29, 2009 | 1 CommentTag: amex digital
AMEX Digital have just announced their new Venice-V38HD media player to the public. While the device doesn’t particularly look very desirable to the eye, it does pack some beefy media features, including 2TB of storage.
Pioneer HTZ-575DV 5.1 Surround Sound System with XV-DV385 DVD Player
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: October 19, 2008 | 3 CommentsTag: pioneer
This is the Pioneer 5.1 Surround Sound System that also comes with a HDMI Upconverting DVD Player for stunning pictures on your existing DVDs. Today you can find this gadget on
Blu-ray has a shelf life of 5 years says Samsung
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: September 4, 2008 | 1 CommentTag: Blu-ray, oled, samsung
We all love having the latest technology but if you want to experience the Blu-ray format we suggest you get to the shops pronto, Samsung have said that they believe that within 5 years the Blu-ray format will be replaced…
Toshiba’s HD-DVD Revenge: XDE DVD player, XD-E500 1080p
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: August 18, 2008 | 8 CommentsTag: HD DVD, toshiba
It was both painful and expensive for Toshiba when their HD-DVD format lost to Sony’s Blu-ray, but it looks like there is some HD-DVD revenge on the way. Toshiba is launching its new upscaling technology called XDE; this stands for…
