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Samsung TV event: live blog

Night owls and home entertainment fanatics take note: in the wee small hours of tomorrow morning, Samsung will be unveiling “what’s next in home entertainment”. (Screenshot by Shara Tibken/CNET) The event is taking place in New York, where it will be the far more reasonable time of midday on Tuesday, 13 August. CNET‘s David Katzmaier, Ty Pendlebury, Sarah Tew and …

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1080i and 1080p are the same resolution

Geoffrey Morrison/CNET There still seems to be some confusion about the difference between 1080i and 1080p. Both are 1,920×1,080-pixel resolution. Both have 2,073,600 pixels. From one perspective, 1080i is actually greater than Blu-ray. And, you can’t even get a full 1080p/60 source other than a PC, camcorder, or some still cameras that shoot video. True, 1080i and 1080p aren’t the …

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