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dvd player
CNET.co.uk has 24 stories on dvd player
What size television should I buy?
Digital Living It's a 'Full HD' 1080p screen, so you'll get the very best out of your HD DVD or Blu-ray player. The good news is that high-definition video will look stunning at far larger screen sizes, so there is no need to worry about the quality when you are...
14 March 2007, 14:08
eBay nightmares
Digital Living You got a great deal on a portable DVD player for £100, only to find out that all you've purchased is a URL where can get a £200 discount on one. You thought you were buying a hard-to-find Disney classic on VHS but got a home-burned DVD with the...
7 May 2005, 15:43
Spam TV, You TV, Global TV
Digital Living The creators of The Office have said they felt under immense pressure to make sure the series could withstand the scrutiny of multiple viewings on DVD. The pictures keep getting smaller: with sound, with colour, with television, with videos and...
4 October 2005, 16:57
Is now the right time to buy a new TV?
Digital Living The big players driving hi-def will be Sky, which is set to start broadcasting in 2006 for an extra £10 a month; Sony, which has a hi-def disc format called Blu-ray; and Toshiba with HD-DVD. Sony may prove to have the upper hand, though -- its...
25 May 2005, 11:00
CES: Drama in the desert, but what's the story?
Digital Living In the battle for the next high-performance replacement for the DVD format, both the Blu-ray and the HD DVD sides will be setting out their stalls and trying to look like winners. It's always a huge relief to return to the familiar simplicity of a...
4 January 2006, 11:43
What is Dolby TrueHD?
Digital Living When DVD hit the market, everyone marvelled at the picture quality, but in many ways that wasn't the most amazing part. If you have a player with analogue audio outputs, you'll find hooking these up to a 5.1 amp will yield a massive jump in quality.
11 July 2007, 14:15
Which camcorder format?
Digital Living Of course, there are some advantages to DVD camcorders, namely the convenience of having your footage on discs that will play on your home DVD player. Should I choose a hard disk-based camcorder, a DVD camcorder or a MiniDV model?
25 May 2006, 15:15
Why isn't Freeview on LCD and plasmas as good as on my old TV?
Digital Living When it comes to high definition though, you can't beat an LCD or plasma, so if you're planning to get a next-generation games console or a Blu-ray or HD DVD player then you'll be blown away by the improvement in picture quality.
25 April 2007, 11:42
CeBIT 2006: It's all about the stuff
Digital Living Last year Bill Gates told The Daily Princetonian that HD DVD and Blu-ray would be the last physical disc formats, because in the future "everything's going to be streamed directly or on a hard disk". Then there's the holy trinity of my day-to-day...
8 March 2006, 15:02
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Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed
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