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20th Century HD Advisor

Thu Jul 02, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET

This week, the HD Advisor weighs in on the controversy about digital IMAX theaters. Also, is region-free playback possible on Blu-ray? And what's going on with the DTS soundtrack on that new edition of 'Terminator 2'? These questions, plus new homework. Take a look!   Full Story

A Cost-Conscious Renters Guide For Building Your High-Def Home Theater

Tue Jun 30, 2009 at 04:30 PM ET

High-Def Digest walks you through a series of tips and tricks for putting together an impressive high-def home theater setup that won't break the bank or cost you your deposit!  Full Story

K-19: The HD Advisor

Fri Jun 26, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET

Why do HDTVs still have overscan? Can a 720p projector benefit from 24 fps playback? Are the color temperature settings in a TV anywhere near accurate? These are the questions our HD Advisor addresses in his latest column. Take a look!   Full Story

HD Advisor 17 Again (OK, Really 18)

Fri Jun 19, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET

More questions beget more answers. The HD Advisor is back with another round of home theater Q&A. This week, learn all about video bit rates, the practical difference between 720p and 1080p HDTVs, and transmitting PCM audio over a Toslink cable. Have a look!   Full Story

HD Advisor 17

Fri Jun 12, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET

Will digitally photographed movies like 'Benjamin Button' look inferior to those shot on film if home theater ever moves beyond 1080p? What's really important in DVD Upconversion? What does an RS-232 interface do? For the answers to these burning questions, check out this week's all-new HD Advisor!   Full Story

High-Def Week at Amazon

Mon Jun 08, 2009 at 11:09 AM ET

The online retailer has launched their "High-Def Week" of exclusive sales!   Full Story

HD Advisor's Super Sweet 16

Fri Jun 05, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET

What do high-end Blu-ray players offer that regular models don't? What are the best video settings to use in a PS3? What's the difference between "DTS" and "DTS-HD"? For the answers to these questions, check out this week's HD Advisor column!   Full Story

VUDU Announces Disney Collection

Thu Jun 04, 2009 at 08:30 PM ET

Video-on-demand provider VUDU has announced Disney as the first major studio to license their HD catalog for purchase on online services.  Full Story

HD Advisor XV

Fri May 29, 2009 at 03:00 PM ET

This week, our HD Advisor addresses a host of questions about resolution and frame rate issues, DVD upconversion, and what we write in our Blu-ray reviews. All that, plus a special homework assignment direct from the Advisor himself. Take a look!   Full Story

LG Launches LH55 LCD HDTV Line

Thu May 28, 2009 at 02:00 PM ET

Announced at CES in early January, the LH55 LCD HDTV from LG is now available.  Full Story

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HD Advisor XIV

Fri May 22, 2009 at 02:50 PM ET

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Thu May 21, 2009 at 05:30 PM ET

Walmart Emphasizing 1080p and Blu-ray in Technology Focus Shift

Thu May 21, 2009 at 05:00 PM ET

Logitech Releases PlayStation 3 Adapter for Harmony Remotes

Thu May 21, 2009 at 01:00 PM ET

HDD Spotlight Bargain: Now Save 50 Percent Off Star Trek Blus at Amazon

Mon May 18, 2009 at 12:00 PM ET

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Fri May 15, 2009 at 03:55 PM ET

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