High Definition

Tags
News centre
ADVERTISEMENT

Inside information: The future for HD DVD users

Sony’s Blu-ray has won the HD format war, but what does that mean for early adopters who chose its defeated rival, HD DVD?

Sony launches first Blu-ray player for Europe

BDP-S1E avoids speed-up problems with PAL video
Gordon Laing

There’s still life in the old display yet

The delay in activating HDCP security is great for consumers who can enjoy HD content on displays with analogue outputs

There’s a fly in the HDMI ointment

TV sets are more sophisticated than ever, but HDMI compatibility issues are still a problem

Blu-ray claims lead in HD standards war

Says sales of Hollywood movies now outstrip HD DVD
Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD Drive

Using an Xbox 360 HD-DVD Drive on a PC

How to connect the drive to your computer for HD movie playback

UK gets its first HD DVD player

Toshiba hoping low price will tip the balance
Image: Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD player

Review: Microsoft Xbox 360 HD DVD player

A great way for Xbox 360 owners to sample high definition movies
image: sony vaio VGX-XL202

Review: Sony Vaio VGX-XL202 high definition PC

The first Media Center to house a Blu-ray drive, but don't expect to use them together

Cyberlink works both ways on HD

Blu-ray and HD DVD formats supported in Powerproducer 4

High definition DVD player sales disappoint

Players sell less than half of expected numbers
Image: Bravia LCD TV

Sony showcases HD 1080 LCD TVs

LCD TV sales boosted by UK digital switchover

Apple 'swings both ways' on HD

Shock for Blu-ray as first high definition players hit UK high streets

Toshiba buys into HDTV screens

LG-Philips tie-up will help it boost production to three million panels

Maverick high-definition DVD player costs £95

VMD format cheaper than Blu-ray and HD-DVD but aimed at Bollywood and China markets

How HDCP works

Find out what's behind High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection

Triple-format disc could end HD confusion

Stack rival formats on the same media, says Warner engineers
Review: Infocus IN76 DLP projector

Review: Infocus IN76 DLP projector

A distinctive-looking DLP projector for home theatre environments
LCD TV

Samsung develops first 70in LCD TV for the home

LCD panels continue to close the size gap with plasma technology

Hell hath no fury like a football fan conned

The BBC announced free HD coverage of the World Cup, but many viewers didn’t get their receivers in time,