Novelties: In Pursuit of Perfect TV Color, With L.E.D.âs and Lasers
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Several manufacturers are replacing bulbs in televisions with lasers and light-emitting diodes, which beam red, green and blue light rather than white light.
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Ahead: larger HDTV sets, better color, more playback and recording choices.
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Flashy features could tempt consumers--and that tempts Hollywood, which could help Blu-ray beat out a rival technology.
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Will the competing next-generation optical disc standards ever meet in the same device? Not for now, it seems.
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In an advance that could drive down the cost of optical networks, researchers have built a laser using silicon, the same material used in computer chips, that shines without stopping or blinking.
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Many others have tried to replicate various parts of the seminal show's sets, but Sekulow wasn't satisfied with reproductions--so he went after the real thing in building the ultimate Star Trek home theater. From Crave, CNET's gadgets blog.
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The Universal Home Application Programmer Interface Forum is working on a specification for analog and digital television designed to enable the creation of middleware and application software
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A sleek home-media PC looks creamy delicious; a carry bag becomes a chair storing laptop; and more. By Brian Lam from Wired magazine.
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Discs offering high-definition images using blue lasers likely will rule the market starting in 2005. By Jonathan Sidener. A pessimist might say that right about the time the last person on the planet buys
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Integrated video engine to offer DVD quality on a handheld
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So what about that dream of the perfect "digital living room," where you can access TV, Internet, radio, music, video -- all things digital, all the time?
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You could sum up the state of TV at the International Consumer Electronics Show this way: New delivery methods will let people watch pretty much anything, anytime, on gorgeous flat-panel displays.
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Printing with Lightroom on Leopard...getting Photoshopped for Christmas...cell phones with 5x optical zoom...the optical triangle illusion
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Pitch Black CES Pioneer proudly premiered its Project Kuro "Extreme Contrast" presentation at CES, and Register Hardware were invited to see this awesome absolute black TV in action.â¦
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Scratch that underwear off your wish list. The Laserpod ambient lighting system is one gift you won't regret getting this holiday season. By Amit Asaravala.
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Farewell, my lovely old flashlight? Incandescent bulbs are being supplanted by a new generation of light-emitting diodes.
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This designer LED lamp isn't quite egg-shaped enough to qualify for the evil ovum empire, but it's close enough. From Crave, CNET's gadgets blog.