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Sony BDP

As we perch on the edge of our seats waiting for the Blu-ray vs HD …

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Photos from IFA 2006: Toshiba demos its HD DVD players

The centrepiece of Toshiba’s stand at IFA 2006 was the area promoting HD DVD. Toshiba announced the European launch dates and pricing for two players, the mainstream HD-E1 and the high-end HD-XE1. Visitors to the show were able to see the players in action, compare them to standard DVD players and find out about the first batch of titles. The …

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Photos from IFA 2006: Samsung pushes 1080p televisions

Visitors to the Samsung stand at IFA 2006 were greeted by a wall of flat-screen televisions. Samsung had one of the largest stands at the show and at least half of it was dedicated to televisions of one type or another: LCDs, plasmas, rear-projection screens and even CRTs. In particular, Samsung was promoting its new 1080p screens. The 1080p standard offers …

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