DirecTV continues to lead in HD, possibly 3D with new satellite

Jan 3, 2010 by

Already sporting 130 HD offerings, it doesn’t appear that DirecTV is slowing down any time soon.  The company recently placed “DirecTV 12” into orbit.  When the KU-band bird goes active in early 2010, it’ll join the company’s four other HD satellites which serve the US market. “With...

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Coby showing off 3D soundbar at CES 2010

Dec 31, 2009 by

Coby isn’t exactly known for high quality products but that isn’t stopping Swiss company Sonic Emotion from teaming up with the discount producer to introduce (what they’re calling) the “first soundbar on the market that plays 3D sound from simple stereo input”.  That’s what the...

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Cydle PMP coming in 2010

Dec 31, 2009 by

Looking to make a debut at CES 2010 is the Cydle P29 mobile media system.  The P29 is a portable media player that’s also packing an HD radio tuner as well as a mobile ATSC tuner.  Obviously not a well known name, we’ll have to see if mobile TV and HD radio are strong enough draws...

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All your CES 2010 news in one place!

Dec 31, 2009 by

For CES 2009, well, The Digital Media Zone didn’t exist and coverage was limited to Windows Media Center.  This year however, we have a much broader range of topics that fit into The DMZ categories.  To keep everything simple for our readers, we’ve created a special CES 2010 category as well...

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LG, Tivit bringing mobile TV to CES 2010

Dec 31, 2009 by

Other than 3D, when it comes to television broadcast, mobile is a main topic we’re going to hear coming out of CES.  It looks as though a few companies are ready to go for this year’s show. LG will be demoing their DP570MH Mobile Digital Television with DVD player.  The device has a seven...

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