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The Kodak Zi8 is Kodak’s latest entry into the pocket camcorder market.  There are some pretty impressive features packed into a small package like 1080p video recording and even a microphone in jack.  This pocket camcorder is slimmer than Kodak’s previous offering, the Zi6 making it very pocketable.  Of course,… Continue Reading »

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The Everio GZ-HM400 is JVC’s newest HD camcorder.  It can shoot 1080p video to a SDHC card or to its internal 32GB of storage using AVCHD compression at 24 Mbps which is very close to HDV quality.  What does that mean?  You’ll get high quality HD video that will rival… Continue Reading »

1080p HD (also known as “full HD”) has been a standard for camcorders for some time.  Recently, 1080p has found its way into pocket camcorders.  Now webcams are about to enter the world of full HD. OmniVision has introduced a new CMOS image sensor which offers 1080p HD video at… Continue Reading »

Adding to its pocket video camera line, Kodak is announcing the Zi8 Pocket Video Camera.  The Zi8 shoots in full HD 1080p with electronic image stabilization and smart face tracking.  It also doubles as a 5 MP 16:9 still camera.  The Zi8, like its little brother the Zi6, has one-button… Continue Reading »

Not sure why you’d need it, but you can have one set top box that can play Blu-ray and DivX video.  LG has put together these two technologies in its LG BD390. This might actually make some sense.  Every electronics manufacturer needs to do something to differentiate their products from… Continue Reading »

Sanyo just introduced their new PLV-1080HD projector which rocks 1080p Full HD, two HDMI inputs, 1,200 ANSI lumens, and a 10,000:1 contrast ratio.  It’s not everyday you see companies making a concerted effort to introduce affordable products.  Some think their products features speak louder than the price, but we all… Continue Reading »

With the evolution of Hi-Def, the tech world has been searching for an answer to the HDMI cable issue.  Granted you can hook your computer directly to your HDTV in many cases, but a lot of people have their television in one room and their computer in another.  Well Calvium… Continue Reading »

Black Friday, the day when consumers can generally expect to find some good deals, is thankfully just about upon us.  With a few weeks before Thanksgiving here in the US, it seems now is about the right time for the deals to begin making their way into the public eye. … Continue Reading »

The pre-Black Friday deals keep pouring in.  Not satisfied with actually making all their money on the day after Thanksgiving, some companies have been cutting prices early.  If you’re in the market for an HDTV, 6th Avenue has the Panasonice Viera TH-42PZ80U 42” 1080P Plasma HDTV for just $807 and… Continue Reading »

Vudu first teased us with the announcement a few weeks back that they would soon be offering Blu-ray quality downloadable movies.  However, at the time, the details were limited and the service was only available to a limited group of beta testers.  Well, flash forward a few weeks and Vudu… Continue Reading »