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PC Magazine April 4, 2007 Robert Heron |
Toshiba HD-XA2 The HD-XA2 improves upon its predecessor in almost every way, yet regular DVD videos still exhibit too many jagged edges... Toshiba HD-A1... Samsung BD-P1000... |
PC Magazine July 5, 2006 Robert Heron |
Samsung BD-P1000 A stylish and capable DVD player that unleashes the full capabilities of the Blu-ray format. Unfortunately, the initial Blu-ray titles are a reminder that there are lots of older films that need some TLC before they will look great in HD. |
PC Magazine April 5, 2007 Robert Heron |
LG Super Blu Player (BH100) LG delivers the first set-top player that supports HD DVD and Blu-ray movies. |
Home Theater May 2006 Gary Merson |
Toshiba HD-XA1 Compared to a standard DVD player, the Toshiba HD-XA1 is a big kuhuna. |
Home Theater June 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Blu-ray and HD DVD Face Off A comparison of Blu-ray and HD DVD players includes a look at models from Toshiba, Panasonic and LG. |
Home Theater October 2006 Geoffrey Morrison |
Samsung BD-P1000 Blu-ray Player Blu-ray's first appearance will hopefully be remembered as its weakest hour or, with any luck, forgotten completely. HD DVD is half the price and looks a lot better -- at least for now. |
PC Magazine September 13, 2006 Don Labriola |
Battle of the New DVDs Next-generation DVD technology has finally arrived. But which format will work better for you: Blu-ray or HD DVD? |
Home Theater March 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
LG BH100 Blu-ray/HD DVD Player LG has come out with the BH100, a player that plays both formats. So, is that it? Format war over? Hardly. |
PC World March 27, 2007 Jacobi et al. |
High-Def Video Superguide Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD are here. Who makes the best next-generation movie player? |
Home Theater February 20, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
HD DVD on the Warpath The Toshiba HD-XA1 and HD-A1 will be the first HD DVD players to hit store shelves in the United States. Retailers will begin receiving high-definition optical-disc format players in March. |
Home Theater August 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Toshiba HD-A20 HD DVD Player The Toshiba HD-A20 HD DVD Player receives below average to average ratings. |
PC World April 2006 Dan Tynan |
High-Def Discs Battle for Your Bucks Should you buy a new HD disc player? Probably, but not anytime soon. |
PC World July 2006 Melissa J. Perenson |
DVD Goes High-Def High-definition DVD products are here, but consumers still face a thorny dilemma as two incompatible formats battle for their dollars. |
AskMen.com Craig Mazin |
Mr. Tech: Maximize Your HD Experience Here's a brief primer on HDTV technology. |
Home Theater November 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Toshiba HD-A35 HD DVD Player The Toshiba HD-A35 HD DVD player is reviewed and highly recommended. |
PC Magazine December 17, 2007 Jeremy A. Kaplan |
Philips Prestigo SRM7500 With the release of the SRM7500, Philips claims the title of being the first to ship a Windows SideShow-capable remote... Bose Companion 5 Multimedia speaker system... Boston Acoustics TVee Model 2... Samsung BD-P1000... |
Home Theater December 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
LG Electronics Super Blu BH200 Multi Format HD Disc Player The LG Electronics Super Blu BH200 Multi Format HD Disc Player offers the convenience of one machine that will play all the most widely available SD and HD video discs. |
PC Magazine December 15, 2009 Tim Gideon |
Insignia NS-BRDVD3 With its low price, strong Blu-ray picture quality, and Netflix streaming, the Insignia NS-BRDVD3 is a steal... LG BD370 Network Blu-ray disc player... LG BD390 Network Blu-ray disc player... Panasonic DMP-BD60... Samsung BD-P1600... etc. |
Home Theater January 2008 Thomas J. Norton |
Samsung BD-UP5000 Duo HD Blu-ray / HD DVD HD Player The Samsung BD-UP5000 is in many ways a superb high definition disc player. |
PC World January 28, 2008 Melissa J. Perenson |
LG Super Blu BH200 Dual-Format HD Player The BH200 offers two high-def formats in one player, but its price is too high. |
PC Magazine June 12, 2006 Cheng & Kobin |
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV650 Toshiba's Qosmio G35-AV650 is a great laptop, but its HD-DVD player has some hiccups... Olive Musica CD Player... |
PC Magazine June 22, 2009 Robert Heron |
LG BD390 Network Blu-ray Disc Player LG's BD390 Blu-ray player offers speedy disc handling and a superb set of multimedia features. |
Home Theater April 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Blu-ray Players Arrive After a rocky start with the flawed-out-of-the-box Samsung BD-P1000 player, Blu-ray finally hit the stores for real at the turn of the year with several new players. |
PC World May 2006 Melissa J. Perenson |
Gotcha! Where's My HD Picture? Having an HD DVD player doesn't guarantee that you'll get full, high-definition output from it. |
PC Magazine August 16, 2007 Robert Heron |
Toshiba 37HL67 REGZA The Toshiba 37HL67 delivers a good-looking picture with HD sources, but common artifacts tainted regular television viewing... Samsung HP-S4273 plasma HDTV... Sony KDS-55A2020... NEC Multeos M46-AVT... etc. |
PC World June 27, 2007 Melissa J. Perenson |
Samsung BD-P1200 and Toshiba HD-A20 Samsung's Blu-ray DVD player and Toshiba's HD DVD model raise the bar on performance while keeping the price down. |
Home Theater January 14, 2008 |
Toshiba Takes an Ax to HD DVD Prices Toshiba has just made its HD DVD players even more attractive with big price cuts - though as a statement on the format's future, the move is ambiguous at best. |
PC Magazine May 21, 2008 Robert Heron |
LG 47LG60 This 47-inch LCD TV delivers videophile-grade HD picture quality with a good-looking modern design. |
InternetNews April 12, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Who Is Drawing Out The High-Def DVD Stalemate? The split in HD DVD format has irritated many of those involved and resulted in consumer confusion over both formats. |
Home Theater August 2, 2007 |
Who's Going Blu? Is the end near for HD DVD? A recent spate of bad news suggests that the format is running out of retail friends. But the situation may not be as bad as it first appears. |
PC World July 26, 2006 Melissa J. Perenson |
An Elegant Player for High-Def Movies Samsung's Blu-ray DVD player proves to be well-crafted but pricey. |
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Fine-Tuning The HDTV Picture How to setup your video projector for best results, why DVDs provide a better image than standard TV, and how to setup HDTV. |
PC Magazine May 20, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Netflix Player by Roku This Roku player streams movies from your Netflix queue straight to your television sans PC... Canon Realis X700 LCoS projector... NEC VT800 projector... Boston Acoustics' TVee Model 2 home theater speaker system... etc. |
Home Theater February 2007 Chris Chiarella |
Denon DVD-1930CI Disc Player This player manages to deliver those key features that would max out the quality of standard DVD, while keeping SACD and DVD-Audio alive and well, too. |
Home Theater December 2005 Geoffrey Morrison |
NeuNeo HVD2085 1080p Upconverting DVD Player The NeuNeo HVD2085 1080p is an upconverting DVD player for everyone. |
BusinessWeek March 6, 2006 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
HDTV Moves To The Next Level 1080p image quality is dazzling, but don't expect TV shows in the format. |
Home Theater February 2006 Chris Chiarella |
Samsung DVD-HD950 HDTV-Compatible DVD Player For those of us who simply cannot wait to watch prerecorded movies in 720p/1080i via HDMI/DVI, the DVD-HD950 offers some tangible benefits and interesting little options, although it is not without its limitations. |
Home Theater September 2008 Kris Deering |
Shades of Blu Here's a look at three current Blu-ray players that cover a wide price and feature spectrum. Hopefully, this will help you make an informed decision before you wade into the Blu waters. |
PC Magazine March 8, 2010 John R. Delaney |
LG BD570 The BD570 delivers a beautiful HD picture and is loaded with cool features... Samsung's BD-C6500... Sharp's BD-HP52U... BDP-S570 Blu-ray player... Sony PlayStation 3... Nintendo DSi portable game system... |
PC Magazine February 27, 2008 Robert Heron |
LG 50PY3D When properly configured, the LG 50PY3D plasma TV provides a pleasing viewing experience with standard and high-definition video sources... Panasonic TH-42PZ700U... Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-150FD... |
InternetNews February 11, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Double Dose Of Bad News For HD DVD Best Buy and Netflix have turned their back on HD DVD. |
Home Theater July 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Samsung BD-P1200 Blu-ray Player Power Processing comes to Blu-ray. |
PC Magazine January 12, 2007 Robert Heron |
Samsung LN-S4696D This HDTV is a capable LCD that offers many compelling features, but image-quality concerns degrade its appeal in the face of strong competition... Sony KDL-40XBR2... Westinghouse LTV-32w3 HD... Sharp LC-32D40U Aquos... etc. |
Home Theater October 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Sony BDP-S300, Samsung BD-P1200, and Panasonic DMP-BD10A Blu-ray Players Reviews of three second-gen Blu-ray players. |
PC Magazine March 7, 2007 Robert Heron |
Sharp AQUOS LC-52D92U Sharp's HDTV serves up superior image contrast and impressive detail, but its rough treatment of interlaced video lets too many jagged edges taint its picture... Viewsonic N3751w... Vizio GV42L... Samsung LN-S4696D... Sony KDL-40XBR2... |
PC World July 25, 2006 Allen & Perenson |
Toshiba and Sony Laptops Sport Next-Gen DVD The Qosmio G35-AV650 and VAIO VGN-AR190G offer HD DVD and Blu-ray, respectively. |
PC Magazine August 30, 2007 Robert Heron |
Samsung LN-T5265F On paper, this colorful and high-contrast LCD HDTV has everything to produce a stunningly sharp picture. Unfortunately, its high-def imagery is fuzzy, and efforts to solve the problem further complicated the situation. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2005 John C. Dvorak |
HD DVD, Now What? The final arbiter in the high-definition DVD conflict might be Blockbuster Video or Costco. |
PC Magazine May 5, 2006 Robert Heron |
Sony Bravia KDL-V40XBR1 The Sony Bravia KDL-V40XBR1 delivers a pleasing picture when paired with a high-definition source, but the TV has only one digital video input (HDMI)... ViewSonic N3760w LCD TV... |
Home Theater March 24, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
HD DVD Coming - Just Not Yet Toshiba has delayed the release of its HD DVD player until HD DVD titles are released by Warner Home Video. |