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Could an Apple HDTV and iPhone remote deliver living room bliss?

Crave An Apple HDTV with an iPhone remote control opens up intriguing possibilities for living-room entertainment. In a note to clients recently, Gene Munster, a senior analyst at investment bank Piper Jaffray, ... Read story »

PS3 Slim makes dedicated Blu-ray players overpriced again?

Crave A US$300 PS3 makes us reevaluate the value of standalone Blu-ray players. For most of Blu-ray's existence, the PlayStation 3 has easily been the best value in home theater. Only ... Read story »

15 worthy Blu-ray movies for less than US$15

Features Just bought a spanking new home theater system? Here's our updated list of Blu-ray movie recommendations to show off your prized possession. Read story »

Samsung B690 LCD TV vs. Panasonic G10 plasma TV

Blogs Samsung 40B690 and Panasonic P42G10 are among the top LCD and plasma HDTVs sold in Iran for budgets of around US$1,600 in 40- to 42-inch sizes. I've briefly compared these models ... Read story »
LG BD390

LG BD390

Review In 2009, it's not enough for a Blu-ray player to just play movie discs. With the ubiquity of online media streaming services, such as YouTube, consumers already expect such players to offer up a wide variety of instant-gratification online media options to complement their HD experience. Its...
Sharp Aquos LC-46A77M (46-inch LCD)

Sharp Aquos LC-46A77M (46-inch LCD)

Review The Sharp Aquos LC-46A77M is second only to the company's flagship LED-backlit LCD TV in its 2009 HDTV lineup. This model offers a substantial dynamic contrast enhancement compared with past-generation Aquos, promising stepped-up picture quality to match its new facade. It also packs a high 100Hz...
Sharp Aquos LC-40LE700M (40-inch LCD)

Sharp Aquos LC-40LE700M (40-inch LCD)

Review The Aquos LC-40LE700M is conceived by Sharp to "bridge" the huge price premium between a traditional and an LED-lit LCD TV. To achieve this feat, this 40-incher is stripped bare of all value-added features such as Integrated Digital TV (IDTV), multimedia playback, etc. In fact, what the Japanese...
Editors' rating  7.5
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LG 42LH50YD (42-inch LCD)

LG 42LH50YD (42-inch LCD)

Review The LG 42LH50YD is a very capable television with a smattering of features, but don't buy it simply for the 200Hz mode.
Editors' rating  7.5
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SITEX 2009: HDTVs

Features With the recent economic crunch driving HDTV sales down to bargain basement levels, the SITEX show may be the opportunity you're looking for to score yourself a brand-new flat panel at value-for-money prices. Read story »
Sony BDP-S550 Blu-ray player

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...
Editors' rating  7.6
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Blu-ray: Everything you need to know

Features It seems Blu-ray is finally ready to go mainstream in 2009. But what exactly is it? What does it do? And is it right for you? Read story »
Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-ray player

Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-ray player

Review In almost every standalone Blu-ray player we've reviewed, you're likely to find a comment about its disc-loading speed and how it inevitably doesn't compare with the Sony PlayStation 3. For once, that's not the case as the Samsung BD-P3600 is flat out faster than the PS3 at loading most movies and...
Editors' rating  8.2
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Users' rating  5.5
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Samsung unveils ultracompact light cannon

Crave While the 950g Samsung SP-P140 is easily dwarfed by regular-sized multimedia projectors, this ultraportable packs a serious punch in the multimedia department. According to tech portal Akihabara News, the SP-P140 ... Read story »
Yamaha RX-V663 A/V receiver

Yamaha RX-V663 A/V receiver

A/V receiver, 95W x 7 amplifier output, Output: HDMI x 1; component-video x 1, S-video x 1, A/V x 1, digital optical x 1; Input: HDMI x 2, component-video x 3, S-video x 5, composite x 5, digital optical x 4, digital coaxial x 2., 435 x 171 x 393 mm, 11.8 kg
Editors' rating  6.3
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The Singapore Triple Play Duopoly causes Singaporeans to play monkey

Blogs For background, with little bullshit, check out Ian Tan's blogpost here. Ian used to work for the Straits Times in  Singapore. History Channel  The history, in short: (Wiki history here) Singapore used ... Read story »

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