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Blu-ray and HD DVD: The facts
Digital Living The best of the lot is 1080p: it's both progressive and highly detailed, but not every HD Ready screen or projector is able to display it. Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio
1 June 2007, 16:40
Choose the right gear for high definition
Digital Living The most obvious pothole on the road to high definition is making sure your new TV is 'HD Ready' and therefore compatible with all upcoming technology. Making sure your new TV is HD Ready may be less of a challenge these days, but choosing the...
4 June 2007, 14:46
Best budget hi-def LCD TV?
Digital Living 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 TV has to feature the 'HD Ready' badge. Thankfully, three big manufacturers have televisions that are HD-ready and available...
1 November 2005, 13:45
What size television should I buy?
Digital Living I'm looking to buy a new HD Ready LCD TV, but I'm confused. 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 watching high-definition programmes...
14 March 2007, 14:08
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
What's the deal with 1080p TVs?
Digital Living I have been reading your reviews on HD Ready LCD televisions, and while they're informative I can't find any LCD TVs that support 1080p definition. Sky HD, the most high-profile HD launch so far, only supports 720p and 1080i formats, as does the...
8 June 2006, 16:16
How can I connect more devices to the back of my TV?
Digital Living With the arrival of HDTV, Blu-ray, HD DVD, the XBox 360, the PS3 and so on, I am running out of connections at the back of my TV. Like a switching device, they let you input several HD sources into the receiver, which can then be channelled through...
16 August 2006, 11:54
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
Is the PS3 any good as a Blu-ray player?
Digital Living Obviously you'll need a TV with this input to take advantage of this feature, but they should be along shortly (you can use any HDMI input, or component if you don't have an HD Ready TV). And here's why: the most important factor in deciding which...
28 March 2007, 16:24
Make the most of high-def content
Digital Living Luckily, most televisions released now are 'HD Ready', in other words compatible with Sky -- check out our HDTV guide for more details. Around £500 (Toshiba's HD-A1) The problem lies in the fact that there are two rival formats vying for the HD...
13 February 2006, 9:37
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


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