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Home Theater December 8, 2008 |
Denon Player Truly Universal Among universal disc players, the Denon DVD-A1UCDI is the most universal of all. It handles Blu-ray, DVD, SACD, and DVD-Audio. But the pricetag is high. |
Home Theater July 28, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Lexicon Unveils First THX Blu Player The first THX-certified Blu-ray player is on the way from Lexicon. |
Home Theater June 2, 2008 |
Blu-ray Gets First Audio Release Blu-ray has just passed another major milestone with the release of Divertimenti from the Norwegian orchestra ThondheimSolistene on the 2L label. |
AskMen.com |
6 Sub-$500 Blu-ray Players The image quality from these Blu-ray players blows DVD out of the water -- but don't expect the same hassle-free experience you get from DVD. |
Home Theater October 23, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Best Buy's Blus Get Netflix Netflix movie streaming is getting into Best Buy's Insignia-brand Blu-ray players. |
Home Theater May 2, 2008 |
Universal to Embrace DTS-HD Master Audio Universal will support lossless DTS-HD Master Audio in many of its initial Blu-ray releases. |
Home Theater April 2008 Kris Deering |
Denon DVD-2500BTCI Blu-ray Player Denon's first Blu-ray offering is among the first players to support Picture-in-Picture Bonus View interactivity and is also the first entirely digital Blu-ray player we've seen. |
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. |
Home Theater December 2007 Thomas J. Norton |
Panasonic DMP-BD30 Profile 1.1 Blu-ray Player HD video on a packaged disc is the most important video development of the new millennium, and no player does it any better than this one. |
Home Theater February 20, 2008 |
Universal Holds Breath, Turns Blu Universal, until now an HD DVD stalwart, will waste no time in switching to Blu-ray. |
Home Theater July 2001 Steve Baldwin |
Philips SACD 1000 SACD/DVD-Video Player The Philips SACD 1000 ushers SACD into the world of multichannel audio. Does this bring the high-resolution format closer to DVD-Audio or drive them farther apart? |
Home Theater December 2005 Mark Fleischmann |
Toshiba SD-6980SU Universal Disc Player The Toshiba SD-6980SU is an impressive summation of everything good that's ever entered your system on a disc. |
Home Theater February 27, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
Sony Bows New Blus Two new Blu-ray players were among the highlights of a major Sony product introduction yesterday in Las Vegas. |
Home Theater October 4, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
HD Disc Format Orgs Sound Off On Sound The soundtrack of the HD future on disc is here now (at least in a backwards compatible kind of way). |
Home Theater September 4, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Toshiba Makes Peace with Blu-ray Toshiba has launched its first Blu-ray player -- the BDX2000 -- just in time for CEDIA. |
Home Theater April 2008 Shane Buettner |
Sony PlayStation 3 Game Console/ Blu-ray Disc Player Sony's gaming console is still the Blu-ray player to beat. |
Home Theater November 2004 Chris Lewis |
Toshiba SD-4960 Universal Disc Player An excellent place to start for those who want to dip a toe in the DVD-Audio and SACD (super audio compact disk) waters. |
Home Theater January 21, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
DTS Pares Master Audio Down to Essentials There is a new wrinkle in DTS-HD Master Audio, the lossless audio codec. In this new version it will keep the new and ultra-hip lossless surround codec MA, but will downconvert several lesser-known ones to basic DTS 5.1. |
Home Theater March 23, 2009 |
Chinese Blu Acquires Surround Options For Blu-ray fans in China, last week brought a couple of audio-related milestones. |
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 June 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
Sony DVP-NS9100ES DVD/SACD Player A pricey DVD-Video player may seem superfluous with the media format battle, but this one also does SACD. Until a Blu-ray player incorporates those formats, this player will serve listeners who can't live without high-resolution audio. |
Home Theater August 2007 Darryl Wilkinson |
Onkyo TX-SR605 A/V Receiver Behind its average-looking facade lies a feature and performance package that should put the Onkyo TX-SR605 on the short list of anyone who's currently in the market for a mid-priced AV receiver. |
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. |
Home Theater December 15, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Blu Ascendant Sales of Blu-ray players are outpacing historical figures for DVD and VCR. |
Home Theater April 28, 2008 |
PS3 Mulls Online Video, Adds DTS-HD Sony is in negotiation with the studios to activate the long-promised online video feature in the PlayStation3. |
Home Theater July 2001 Chris Lewis |
The Bell Tolls for CD Part two in our high-resolution-audio series introduces SACD and DSD. The CD is dead. Long live the super CD. |
Home Theater November 6, 2008 |
Dolby Digital Plus Hits the Airwaves Dolby Digital Plus will make its broadcast debut in France's recently launched HDTV platform. |
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. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kim Wilson |
Denon AVR-888 A/V Receiver If you are on a budget and can get by with the limited two HDMI's, Denon AVR-888 A/V receiver may be exactly what you've been looking for. |
Home Theater April 17, 2003 |
Denon DVD-2900 One enduring truth about the electronics industry is the longer you wait, the more you get for your money. Denon's new DVD-2900 is proof. The single-disc universal player is the first one on the market to break the $1000 price point. |
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. |
PC World May 29, 2008 |
Latest Blu-ray Players Add Bonus Features Philip's unit shoots to the top thanks to its balance of price and impressive image quality. Sony's PS3 remains a strong runner-up. |
Home Theater November 2004 Adrienne Maxwell |
Onkyo DV-CP802 Six-Disc Changer While its video performance isn't quite as good as that of other universal players in its price range, its audio features and performance are impressive, and it's an easy way to enjoy any disc in your collection. |
PC World May 29, 2008 Melissa J. Perenson |
Now Playing: High-Def Movies Whether you choose a Blu-ray Disc player or opt to access your video from the Web, here are the best options for watching high-definition movies on your TV. |
Home Theater July 2001 Chris Lewis |
Sony SCD-CE775 Five-Disc SACD Player This SACD player offers high resolution audio for a low price. |
Home Theater November 2004 Robert Scott |
Pioneer DV-578A Universal Disc Player This device brings high-resolution, multichannel audio to a much wider audience, and you get a fantastic DVD player in the bargain. |
Home Theater September 10, 2002 |
Marantz DV8300: All-Formats Disc Player Home theater fans and music lovers have been praying for a high-quality single-box disc player that will handle every optical disc format now available. Marantz may have answered their prayers with the introduction of the DV8300. |
Home Theater July 22, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Marantz Refreshes AVR and BD Lines Marantz announced many new products at a press event yesterday including major refreshments of the brand's a/v receiver and Blu-ray player lines. |
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 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 July 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Samsung BD-P1200 Blu-ray Player Power Processing comes to Blu-ray. |
Home Theater June 2004 Chris Lewis |
Marantz DV6400 Universal Disc Player A mid-level player like this one may just be what insures SACD and DVD-Audio technology will be around long enough to reach their full potential. |
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 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? |
PC World April 2004 Dan Tynan |
Audacious Audio Options Two high-end audio formats wage a battle for your ears. |
Home Theater May 8, 2008 |
Panasonic Does Blu and Bamboo Panasonic previewed its third-generation DMP-BD50 Blu-ray player and its SC-BT100 compact surround system. |
Home Theater July 26, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Mix and Match Format Playback If it's flat and shiny, chances are Integra's new DPC-8.5 DVD carousel will play it. |
Home Theater November 13, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Marantz Offers Blu-ray Rebate Get $100 off the list price of a high-performance BD player. |
Popular Mechanics February 2007 Joel Johnson |
DIY Surround Sound Hi-Fi: Tech Clinic What you need to know about making your own DVD-Audio discs for your car's stereo. |
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. |