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Philips' CES showing was geared towards next generation AV, with a Blu-ray player and a new version of of its Ambilight TV technology, but it also showed a brand new Skype/MSN/Yahoo phone ...
HDTV sets, they see that a standard DVD doesn’t offer the HD content they expect. Philips’ Blu-ray Disc player delivers on the HD promise with pristine 1080p picture quality and booming surround sound ...
When one considers that the SACD 1000 does DVD video, (MPEG 2) Dolby, DTS, and VCD (MPEG1) this gets even more impressive at the $2,000 retail price. This player has recently been discontinued by ...
With consumers realising the High Definition format war is over and driven by an ever increasing adoption of HD capable Flat TVs, Blu-ray is assumed to grow significantly in 2009. Building on its ...
A new license will be established by mid-2009 as a "one-stop shop" for device makers. The license will include all necessary Blu-ray, DVD, and CD patents for selling Blu-ray players.
Now that Funai owns the Philips brand name in the U.S., it isn't hesitating to roll out a host of Blu-ray players featuring Netflix Watch Instantly streaming under that banner. The BDP5110 and ...
For more information on UHD Blu-ray, make sure to check out our guide. Updated on March 29, 2018: Edited to clarify that Philips’ players do contain hardware for Dolby Atmos support.
Instead, the company will move entirely to producing Blu-Ray products. Just a tip, Pioneer: you might want to invest in another basket. Last we checked, HD DVD wasn’t dead yet.
We stopped by the Philips booth and were fortunate enough to speak with one of their product engineers who took us through the upcoming Blu-ray disc products. The first product slated to hit the ...
Specifically the company has added two Philips Blu-ray players, the 5320 and 7320 (both of which scored Netflix back in January), to its short list of supported streaming hardware.
DVDs and Blu-rays are built practically the same, but given that Blu-ray players can play DVDs just fine, it seems strange that Blu-Rays themselves are unable to work on DVD players in the same way.
At the IFA 2009 show on Thursday, Philips has introduced four new Blu-ray players, including the flagship BDP9500. It has a number of video processing technologies Philips collectively calls Qdeo ...