The 3-D TV Backlash Begins
The floors of the Las Vegas Convention Center are still being cleaned up from CES, and now that the 3-D TV hype is over, the backlash has begun. The Wall […] More
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Panasonic's Full HD 3D VIERA TV Named Winner of CNET 'Best of Show' Award at the 2010 International CES
Yes, CES was all about 3D (or 3-D if you want to be precise) and a bunch of e-readers. So it comes as no surprise that a 3-D TV won […] More
CES 2010: The Challenge of Naming Technology
The IEEE Spectrum reports on CES with a twist… how technologies are named. “Consumer electronics technology evolves more quickly, more quickly, it seems, than the industry’s vocabulary. So this year’s […] More
CableLabs Develops 3D Test Support, Opens Laboratory for 3D TV Technology
CableLabs has expanded support for development of 3D television technology. This effort results from the positive responses of the consumer electronics and programming industries. CableLabs is providing testing capabilities for […] More
Panasonic, LG To Feature Skype Technology In TVs This Year
Skype Technologies has partnered with LG Electronics and Panasonic , saying the companies will begin producing televisions with its technology embedded in them, allowing users to make video calls over […] More
Consulting the HD Crystal Ball about TV in 2010
Technology writer Bill Husted at the Ventura County Star takes a look at what’s in store for HDTV’s come 2010: http://www.vcstar.com/news/2009/dec/26/consulting-the-hd-crystal-ball-about-tv-in-2010/ More
Rumor: Apple 5 Megapixel Phone to Support 720p & 1080p
Will 720p and 1080p HD be coming to an iPhone near you this summer? That’s the rumor. Here’s the story: http://www.intomobile.com/2009/12/23/brief-rumour-apple-to-ship-5-megapixel-iphone-and-move-40-to-45-million-iphones-total-during-2010.html More
Video-based Transparent Truck System Could Save Lives
CNET reports that Russian design studio Art Lebedev calls this simple invention–a camera that takes images from the front of a truck to show it on screens in the back–Transparentius. […] More
Report: D.C. Wasted $4 Million on TV Studio
The Washington Post is reporting that the D.C. agency that regulates cable television in the city “wasted over $4 million” on a high-definition television studio that was never built, according to […] More
Highs and Lows of a Decade in AV
TechRadar.com has an interesting piece on the home entertainment winners and losers of the noughties: “John Logie Baird may have unveiled the first basic design of a TV in the […] More
How To Provide Internet Video Quality of Experience
Internet video quality of experience (QoE) is an all-encompassing term. This article on Embedded.com by Jeff Connell of LSI, addresses the issues involved, and shows how Internet video quality monitoring can […] More