Category: Audiovisual

  • DTS:X – another new surround sound standard to look out for besides Dolby Atmos

    Besides Dolby Atmos, there is a new surround sound standard from Dolby’s competitor DTS. It’s called DTS:X, and like Dolby Amos, it’s a sound object based surround system. See the following overview of DTS:X from Digital Trends: Lookout Dolby Atmos, DTS just entered the next era of surround sound with DTS:X

  • Are expensive HDMI cable with buying?

    ?? Are expensive HDMI cable with buying? Digital Trends has asked the expert, the short answer is no. In terms of picture quality, there’s no different. Are expensive HDMI cable worth buying?

  • UHD Alliance will define the future of TV

    The UHD Alliance is made up of content creators and distributors, post-production companies, and consumer electronics companies, including Samsung, Sharp, Sony, LG, Panasonic, Disney, Twentieth Century Fox, Warner Bros., Dolby Vision, Technicolor, DirecTV, and Netflix. This group will define standards for Ultra High Definition (UHD), from the cameras that capture the scenes, to the screens we…

  • LCD TV is getting better colour thanks to Quantum Dots

    LCD TV is getting better colour thanks to new technology called Quantum Dots. What is it and how does it works, check out the following article from Digit Trends: WHAT THE HELL ARE QUANTUM DOTS, AND WHY DO YOU WANT THEM IN YOUR NEXT TV?

  • LG Announces US$3500 OLED TV

    For those looking for the best picture quality in a TV that is affordable for the average person. LG might have just provided an answer. See the following article via Digital Trends: LG Announces $3500 OLED TV, Pre-Order Now, Out Aug. 24 | Digital Trends.

  • Dolby Atmos will support up to 34 speakers in home theaters

    Dolby Atmos is heading to home theatres, A/V receivers with 32 channels are planned… but the question is do you have the space and more importantly the money to build such a system at home? Dolby Atmos will support up to 34 speakers in home theaters | Digital Trends.

  • HDMI vs. DisplayPort vs. DVI vs. VGA

    HDMI, Display Port, DVI and VGA are 4 display connection technologies that are used for computer monitors and televisions. So which one should you use? In short you should use HDMI HDMI vs. DisplayPort vs. DVI vs. VGA | Digital Trends.  

  • LED LCD vs. OLED vs. plasma

    A guide from cnet.com to help you to decide which TV technology to buy, either LED LCD, OLED or Plasma: LED LCD vs. OLED vs. plasma | TV and Home Theater – CNET Reviews.

  • End of an era: Panasonic calls it quits on plasma TVs

    Panasonic has decided to quit the Plasma TV business. Is this the end of Plasma TV? End of an era: Panasonic calls it quits on plasma TVs | Digital Trends.

  • HDMI 2.0 no new cables needed

    HDMI 2.0 doesn’t require changes in cables, see the following article from Digital Trends: HDMI 2.0 Explained