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Best budget hi-def LCD TV?

Digital Living Blu-ray and HD DVD players are likely to hit the market before the end of 2005, while Sky HD is looking likely for early 2006. So if you're serious about your movies and sport, or even if you just want to make a good long-term investment, your next...

1 November 2005, 13:45

Do I need a TV with 1080i or 1080p?

Digital Living To have the 'HD Ready' label, all TVs must support 720p and accept input signals of 1080i. If you play a lot of games on a PS3 or Xbox 360, like watching movies on either HD DVD or Blu-ray and need a screen size of more than 37 inches, then you're...

6 June 2007, 11:14

CES: Drama in the desert, but what's the story?

Digital Living I expect to see loads more HD-compatible products and more spine-tingling HD demonstrations. 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...

4 January 2006, 11:43

What's the difference between 1080 and 768 resolutions for LCD TVs?

Digital Living If you want to watch 1080p or so-called 'Full HD' images used by next-generation Blu-ray or HD DVD players and games consoles, you'll need a screen like the KDL-40X2000 with a 1,920x1,080 resolution. Is there a big difference between 1080 and 768...

4 October 2006, 14:17

Microsoft Xbox 360

Digital Living With loads of great titles and an HD DVD add-on, is this best way to hi-def heaven? Ah, the Xbox 360 -- high-definition gaming in all its glory.

10 February 2006, 12:55

Can I buy a 37-inch LCD TV for £1,000?

Digital Living I have simple requirements: it has to be HD Ready, be 37-inches in screen size and have the highest resolution possible. If you want to watch the 1080p format, used by next-generation Blu-ray and HD DVD players, you'll need a higher 1,920x1,080...

19 October 2006, 11:09

Make the most of high-def content

Digital Living Around £500 (Toshiba's HD-A1) The problem lies in the fact that there are two rival formats vying for the HD crown: Blu-ray and HD DVD. HD video modes p, 1080p p, 1080i There will be a number of high-definition channels when Sky HD launches.

13 February 2006, 9:37

Is the PS3 any good as a Blu-ray player?

Digital Living And here's why: the most important factor in deciding which DVD, HD DVD or Blu-ray player to buy (in your budget range) is surely the quality of picture it outputs, and the PlayStation 3 is excellent.

28 March 2007, 16:24

Which TV should I buy for gaming and a Media Center setup?

Digital Living If you are going to watch HD DVD or Blu-ray movies on your PC in the future, you need to make sure that both your new LCD and your Media Center PC have a DVI or HDMI port that supports HDCP, the copy-protection system designed to prevent high...

14 February 2007, 12:51

Which Samsung LCD TV?

Digital Living Otherwise, the specifications are exactly the same -- it's still an HD Ready, 32-inch LCD TV with a Freeview digital tuner and plenty of connections. I've been reading your TV reviews and I'm really interested in the Samsung LE32R41BD.

13 April 2006, 14:24

Is a 46-inch TV too big for my living room?

Digital Living The so-called 'Full-HD' (1,920x1,080-pixel) resolution will also display all high-definition formats, including the latest 1080p being used by next-generation DVD players such as Blu-ray. I am currently looking to replace my old Toshiba 32-inch CRT...

15 November 2006, 16:02

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. I've finally decided to upgrade my crusty old television.

25 May 2005, 11:00

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". As I pack my bags for CeBIT, I can't help...

8 March 2006, 15:02

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