Displaying items by tag: HDTV

The stars of Sony's latest range of TVs are what the company claims to be the first 55in and 65in 4K models in the country, but there are also some interesting features in the new lineup of HD models.

The BBC broadcast some of the London Olympics in 8K super high definition; the first 4K TVs are already on sale in Japan and you can buy (on a USB stick) the first full length movie shot in 4K resolution.

New surveillance cameras from Axis are low-cost and easily installed, making them ideal for home and small business applications.

Despite all the rumours, Apple has introduced a new version of the Apple TV, not a standalone TV.

NBN Co has revealed details of its planned multicast service that will enable ISPs to deliver bandwidth intensive content destined for multiple users (typically video) as a single data stream to the NBN rather than replicating that data stream for each individual customer.

Samsung's new 'Smart TV' range for 2011 puts a ton of computing smarts into what was once just a basic flat panel, building in as standard what once took a separate PC or advanced set-top box, with even 3D models and glasses very nicely improving over last year's latest and greatest.

If you've purchased a TV from JB Hi-Fi anytime in 2011, Ruslan Kogan wants to give you a free HDMI cable to 'expose' the cable con which sees HDMI cables that should cost less than $10 selling for up to $199 in traditional retail.

At long last, the iPad 2 has ceased being a rumour and has become reality at last, with a range of rumours coming true and surprises like full mirroring of what's on the iPad 2's screen finally being able to be sent to an HDTV, albeit via an add-on HDMI connector, giving plenty of great reasons spurn the droids and plonk down the cash for an iUpgrade iNstead!

It's that time of the year again, with Apple launching a new Apple TV, new iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano, iPod Touch, a new social-music-network-aware iTunes 10 and the new iOS 4.1 with several bug fixes, all available either now, within the week or in the Apple TV's case, by month's end.

Fox Sports is aiming to make Australian television history with a dedicated live sports broadcast of the Socceroos' last home match before the 2010 FIFA World Cup, all in HD 3D.

I've been a fan of Elgato's EyeTV family for some time, and the Netstream networked tuner appears to be a worthy addition.