HDTV Television

LaCie has doubled burn speeds to 4x for its d2 Blu-ray Drive and has updated the case and software suite. The multi-format drive records, rewrites and reads 25GB or 50GB BD-R and BD-RE, as well as DVD-RW DL and CD-RW.
LaCie d2 Blu-ray has both Firewire 400 and USB 2.0 connections, and is available now [...]

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Panasonic has unveiled its new line of Blu-ray recorders in Japan. The Blu-ray series is line of three recorders ??“ the BW700, BW800 and BW900, equipped with integrated hard drive storage from 250GB to 1TB (!!).
The Panasonic’s new Blu-ray recorders compress HD video at amazing rates, offering about 18 hours using a 50GB Blu-ray disc [...]

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Sharp has announced its new Blu-ray recorder with 1TB hard drive! The $2,600 AQUOS BD-HDW20 will arrive December 1st. Sharp’s AQUOS BD-HDW20 supporting 1080/24p video and DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD HRA, and HD bitstream audio. Also new Blu-ray recorder equipped with ports: IrSS, 2x Firewire, recordings to 50GB dual-layer BD-RE/-R discs.

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   Sony launces four new Bravia Blu-Ray recorders. The new hi-end recorders capable of burning 50GB dual-layer, BD-R/RE discs with an additional disk packing between 250GB and 500GB of storage. The $1,755 BDZ-X90 top model brings 2x digital and 2x analog tuners, gold-plated HDMI 1080p capable of 60fps or 24fps output in DeepColor, and a DLNA-based [...]

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The new Sony’s all-in-one LT HD PC/TV arrive with standard and HD models, with the HD version scoring a Blu-ray burner. Specs include a 22-inch WSXGA+ LCD, 1.3 megapixel camera, Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB of RAM, discrete graphics and 802.11n WiFi, CableCARD slot for viewing HD channels, and it’s always nice that the [...]

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Buffalo, Japan based company, has announced a new combo drive for Japan customers. The Buffalo combo drive is a external USB drive and can playback either HD format and it can burn BD-RE and BD-R discs as well.
There is no HD DVD burning capability built-in, but the drive can burn both normal CDs and DVDs. [...]

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LG is preparing an internal optical drive that can read both Blu-ray and HD-DVD discs as well as Blu-ray writer capable of 6x burn speeds.
Both the Blu-ray 6x writer (GGW-H20LI) and the dual optical drive unit (GGC-H20LI) can read and write a full range of CD and DVD formats. And, the ???LI??™ suffix suggests that [...]

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