Video

Samsung announced it has reached an “exclusive” arrangement with Warner Home Video to offer two free DVD movies with select Samsung DVD players as...

EchoStar and the Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association filed petitions asking the Supreme Court to review an appeals court decision upholding satellite must-carry, but...

Jeff Bewkes, Home Box Office chairman, will be the keynote speaker at the Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association’s (SBCA) SkyFORUM financial satellite symposium on...

Hitachi recently announced it will stop producing direct-view TV tubes for North America and will phase out manufacturing operations at its CRT plant here,...

CBS announced it reached a sponsorship deal with Sears to broadcast the 2002 NCAA men’s basketball Final Four championship games in HDTV, with expanded...

Denon and Meridian have adopted separate proprietary digital connections to transport audio, but not video or control signals, from a DVD-A/V player to other...

Orlando, FLA.— Thin is in for the camcorders at this week’s PMA show, here. Following their ever-diminishing digital still counterparts, the new mini DV...

With the once-futuristic promise of being able to link all of a home’s electronic equipment and systems with each other and with the outside...

A new copy protection format skirmish has erupted around the recent launches of HDTV-level D-VHS recording decks from JVC and Mitsubishi. At issue are...

Toshiba indicated it is working on a number of new technological innovations including a blue laser optical disc recording drive and Liquid Crystal on...

TiVo unveiled at CES plans for its Series 2 digital video recorder (DVR) platform that will enable a broad range of additional services and...

In addition to LCD, manufacturers are turning toward greater adoption of other fixed-pixel display engines to drive HDTV sets with greater brightness and clarity...

A growing trend among TV set makers is the use of LCD panels or varies sizes and types to drive either stylish direct-view ultra-thin...

Haier America will exhibit during the International Consumer Electronics Show a flat-screen direct view TV line incorporating “Green Technology.” The company explains the line...

With the Consumer Electronics Show as a backdrop, discussions will continue this week between cable providers and equipment manufacturers about how to best advance...

Toshiba recently started shipping its first front-screen video projector based on Texas Instruments Digital Light Processor. Model MT5, which appeared at the recent Comdex...

The Consumer Electronics Association recently asked the Federal Communications Commission to actively ensure compatibility between digital cable equipment and consumer electronics devices. The comments...

Enhancements planned by separate IEEE working groups will enhance the usefulness of wireless-Ethernet standards for entertainment and business applications, the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance...

The Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b) and Wi-Fi5 (802.11a) wireless-network standards will migrate from the PC world to the consumer electronics market in early to mid-2002,...

Vialta, a new vendor of digital home entertainment products, is now shipping a line of multi-functional DVD players called ViDVD, that among other things...

PLUS Corp., a leading supplier of corporate mobile data-grade video projectors, announced it is now selling its first model designed for the home theater...

Sampo America is shipping what it calls the first DVD video player to also playback MP3 music files and digital still photos from DVDs,...

Zenith and NxtWave Communications said they have completed agreements to jointly develop compatible data-transmission enhancements for the VSB modulation system in the Advanced Television...