Articles on A/v
LG HDTVs get 200Hz and Bluetooth upgrades - Apr 29, 2009
Features The company is debuting a series of motion-tuned and wireless flat-panel TVs, together with YouTube-enabled Blu-ray home theater components. Read story »Affordable and wireless Samsung Blu-ray kits - Apr 23, 2009
Features The consumer electronics giant's latest HD players and home theaters are both aggressively priced and robust in connectivity. Read story »Top 5 virtual surround sound bars - Dec 17, 2008
Features We round up some of the best-sounding virtual surround sound bars that deliver decent enveloping audio effects sans the usual cable and speaker clutter. Read story »Power consumption: How much are your gadgets costing you? - Mar 31, 2009
Crave Earth Hour started out in Sydney just two years ago as a pie-in-the-sky idea, but its amazing momentum will this year see residents of 2848 cities in 84 countries switching off ... Read story »
Nikon Coolpix S630
Review The Nikon Coolpix S630 was announced as part of Nikon's lineup for the Photo Marketing Association (PMA) tradeshow held in Las Vegas earlier this year. The new shooter had its optical zoom range upgraded to 7x over the 4x seen on its predecessor, the Coolpix S620. Other than that, the rest of the...
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Sony BDP-S550 Blu-ray player
Review Sony has made standalone Blu-ray players since the format's inception, but they've always been overshadowed by the company's game console, the PlayStation 3. In many ways, the Sony BDP-S550 is the company's first standalone that may be a smarter buy than the PS3 for non-gamers. The BDP-S550 is...
Samsung BD-P1600 Blu-ray player
Review Samsung was the first manufacturer with a standalone Blu-ray player, but in 2008 it often felt like the company was struggling to keep up with Panasonic. When Panasonic released the first Profile 2.0 player, Samsung was still shipping Profile 1.1 players with promises that future upgrades would get...
Toshiba Regza 42AV550 (42-inch LCD)
Review The Regza 42AV550E is Toshiba's latest entry-level HDTV that comes with a pocket-friendly sticker price of S$2,099. Unlike other comparable no-frills entries in the market, it is actually a bit too lean with only one instead of two HDMI inputs. Beyond this connectivity bottleneck, the 42AV550E does...How to select the right Sony HDTV - Jun 29, 2009
Features This buying guide aims to make sense of the innumerable Bravia HDTVs in the company's latest lineup. Read story »
Philips BDP7200 Blu-ray player
Review When first announced at CES, the Philips BDP7200 grabbed some headlines with its US$350 price tag, which was US$50 less than the Sony PlayStation 3. Well, almost a year has passed and apparently Philips couldn't live up to its promise. The BDP7200 is now going for S$899, more than the...
Samsung BD-P1500 Blu-ray player
Review Buying any piece of electronics gear is an investment and no where is this more true if you're buying a Samsung Blu-ray player. When the Samsung BD-P1500 was first released, it was a somewhat risky pick due to its S$699 list price, disc compatibility issues, and long list of promised firmware...
Pioneer VSX-1018AH-S A/V receiver
Review Just a few years ago, HDMI connectivity was a major step-up feature on A/V receivers; now, it's standard for all but the least expensive models. That's mostly a good thing because although HDMI can be finicky, its one-cable simplicity makes it much easier to set up. The Pioneer VSX-1018AH-S...Samsung's new HDTV lineup boasts innovative features - Jan 8, 2009
Features The feature-rich panels show off ultra-svelte profiles and aim to raise the benchmark in flat-panel TVs. Read story »How to select the right Hitachi HDTV - May 21, 2009
Features Hitachi HDTVs are known for its offers ALiS plasma and IPS-Pro LCD technologies. Should you consider them? This guide helps you navigate the company's key models. Read story »How to select the right Philips HDTV - Apr 2, 2009
Features If you prefer the Dutch company's HDTVs over the Japanese and Korean brands, we outline key pointers that help you differentiate its various offerings. Read story »Jump to page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 [12] 13 14 15 [Next 15]
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