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What is Vudu?

Darren — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:55:40 +0000

No it’s not a hokey religion based on sticking pins into and doll. Vudu is an online movie rental service which allows streaming of movies from the internet directly into a device be it you hand held device such as an iPhone or iPod, or Blu-Ray Player or PC. You pay a subscription fee which allows you to download an amount of content depending on how much you pay. You will need a Vudu enabled device, in terms

Is The DVD/Blu-Ray Remote Control Becoming Obsolete?

Darren — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 06:26:57 +0000

Your DVD or Blu-Ray remote control, could it's days be numbered?

DVD and Blu-ray machines continue to land on the shelves of retailers everywhere, each looking sleeker and more stylish than the other. Each complete with as many functions, widgets and gimmicks to keep the consumer happy for hours. Whether it be a blu-ray, DVD or hard

20% Play.com Discount Voucher for DVDs in the TV Store

Darren — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:03:41 +0000

Play.com have a new discount code which gives you a generous 20% off on any of the DVDs in the TV Store. Simply enter: TVDISCOUNT into your check out to receive the 20% off from the TV-series section. The discount is valid from the 16th – 23rd April, and is only valid ONCE per person. Click here to check it out // addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fharddrivedvdrecordertech.co.uk%2Fmisc%2F20-play-com-disco

What is HDMI 1.4

Darren — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:07:59 +0000

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) the digital alternative to anlog standards such as SCART, S-Video, VGA etc has only been around a few years but is starting to become increasingly popular in the digital age.. Anyone who owns a Sky+HD box or Virgin equivalent will have come across HDMI already. The latest upgrade to the HDMI standard is 1.4 and it looks more like a makeover than a standard upgrade. So wha

Sony launches first 3D-compatible AV receiver in the US

Darren — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:40:25 +0000

Sony USA have unveiled its first 3D-compatible AV receiver, the STR-DN1010. Selling for about $500 (£325) when it hits US shops in June, the new model has HDMI 1.4 capability, supporting 3D video from connected devices and passing them through to a 3D compatible high-definition television, and decodes all the current high-resolution audio codecs. Delivering 7x110W, the new model also has a couple of features new t