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Toshiba to launch 'world's first' glasses-free 3D TV
Japanese electronics giant Toshiba on Monday said it will launch the first liquid crystal display 3D television that does not require users to wear special glasses.
Japan develops 'touchable' 3D TV technology
A Japanese research team said Thursday it had developed the world's first 3D television system that allows users to touch, pinch or poke images floating in front of them.
Toshiba to launch first glasses-free 3D TV
Japanese electronics giant Toshiba plans to market the world's first 3D television that does not need special glasses later this year, a report said on Tuesday.
First impressions: Apple 24-inch LED Cinema Display
As we noted yesterday, Apple's new 24-inch Cinema Display has shipped, and arrived this afternoon. While we have only had about an hour to test it out so far, we're quite pleased. It should be noted that this new display only supports Apple's mini...
LG Launches 18.5-Inch Widescreen W1941S LCD Monitor in India
LG Electronics India Pvt. Ltd. (LGEIL) has launched its new 18.5-inch widescreen W1941S LCD monitor. The company said this new LCD model is ideal for both office and home users. The power consumption of the W1941S LCD monitor is at around 21W as a...
Unsafe hi-fi system recalled
The Electrical & Mechanical Services Department has urged consumers not to use one model of Windmere USA WA-HF28 mini hi-fi system for safety reasons.
Pioneer to sell Blu-ray disc recorders
TOKYO (AP) — Pioneer Corp. will start selling Blu-ray disc recorders in Japan sometime before March 2009, the company said Tuesday, the latest in a string of Japanese electronics makers entering the increasingly competitive sector.
Sound & fountain merge in Sony's speaker
Sony, the company that brought you the egg-shaped music player and the dog-like robot, has now created the transparent tube speaker Called Sountina-a combination of "sound" and "fountain"-the $9,600 acrylic speaker goes on sale June 20 in Japan. O...
Two new LCD TVs from Sharp with built-in web browser
Sharp has released two new LCD TVs with new features. The TL-M4600 and TL-M5200 inch models are designed for commercial use and boasts 1920 x 1080 resolution with “sub-6ms” response time and collection of ports including DVI-D and HDCP-compatible ...
What Every Man Wants in Bed
The ultimate men's dream. Surprise, surprise.
World's Biggest 150-Inch Lifescreen Plasma HDTV
Panasonic unveils the King Kong of HDTVs at CES 2008. The first details: 2160x4096 pixel resolution, 50% less power use via double luminance efficiency; you can get video calls and use some applications.
Star Trek Home Theater
Someone thought it would be a good idea to model their home theater after the Enterprise NCC-1701D from Star Trek: The Next Generation. The result is super geeky, but actually rather cool.
28 fantastic vintage tvs
As flat screen TVs become ubiquitous, vintage TVs look more and more interesting and unusual. From early mechanical TVs consisting of a spinning disk and lens (which look even better without an enclosure), to Sony’s original transistor TV and port...
World's Most Expensive Remote Control
The Danish hi-tech manufacturer Lantic Systems, which is specialized in developing high end integrated entertainment systems, has designed a remote control in pure gold. It is probably the world’s most expensive remote control on the market – at a...
What makes home theater projectors so sexy, so compelling and so different from a regular old TV set with its LCD or plasma screen? We're going to break it down for you, and let you know why it just might be worth it to consider putting together a...
SanDisk Sansa TakeTV 8GB Video Player - The smart way to take your video from the PC to any TV!
Introducing the Sansa TakeTVTM video player! From the leader in flash memory, a new breakthrough device that gives you a smart, convenient, and affordable way to take video from the PC to the TV, where it belongs! Now enjoy your video on your TV i...
Sony looked at what we're doing with our TVs and PCs today and combined both functions into this beautiful all-in-one unit. Hang it on the kitchen wall and find out what your favorite TV chef will prepare on tonight's show, download the recipes, t...
We saw the large version of Hitachi's remote control last week, but they've got a smaller, sleeker and sexier version that comes in many different colors, including leopard print. The main focus of this one, like the other one, is the gigantic tra...
JVC’s Handclap & Gesture Recognition TV
Victor Company of Japan Ltd. (JVC) demonstrated a "handclap & gesture recognition TV" at CEATEC Japan 2007, which opened Oct. 2, 2007. Users operate it using handclaps and hand gestures. JVC has conducted a research and development of the TV opera...
JVC XA-AW33 waterproof audio player
The JVC XA-AW33 audio player was paraded at the recently concluded CEATEC Japan 2007 event, boasting waterproof capability as well as a form factor that floats. Guess this automatically qualifies it as a bathroom device, allowing you to chill to y...