Philips pushes Linux for consumer electronics
News In a single device, consumers will have access to interactive digital content consisting of music, pictures, video, gaming and other unique infotainment services," said Peter Green, general manager of Intel's Extended Computing division, in a...
[September 5, 2002, 16:44]
HDTV: Ghosts out of the machine
News In the US, digital and high definition broadcasts use the Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC) transmission standard, whereas in Europe and in other areas such as Latin America or Australia, the Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) Committee...
[August 24, 1999, 8:18]
Microsoft and HP to unveil a PC console
News Consumers also can use it to watch and record TV programs using a computer's hard drive and digital video recording features similar to those found in systems from TiVo and other companies. That software adds a second interface inside Windows for...
[May 2, 2003, 14:33]
Intel forum focuses on consumers
News Digital video is "going to take off," said Anand Chandrasekher, vice president of microprocessor marketing at Intel. FireWire, officially known as IEEE 1394, is a peripheral technology originally developed by Apple Computer for connecting digital...
[August 16, 2001, 15:10]
TI chief: Keep it simple
News The first, TI's new TMS320C5502 DSP, aims to offer energy efficiency and a low price for devices ranging from Internet appliances to digital cameras and video cameras. TI builds a wide range of digital signal processors (DSPs), the chips used...
[May 1, 2001, 9:15]
Digital TV 'too complicated' for millions
Talkback For example, page 53 indicates that the only solution to recording digital TV while watching is a personal video recorder, when in fact twin tuner STBS are available - but they cost more than the sub-£100 units.
[September 22, 2003, 16:27]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News Digital video is another matter, and some way off still. If the master from which it's compressed is a digital master, then it will be at least as good as VHS tape. But more interestingly, HP has also discovered something else: digital cameras.
[March 8, 1997, 7:00]
LinuxWorld: Gadgets draw the crowds
News The Zaurus can synch with Microsoft Outlook and accepts add-ons for wireless networking, digital cameras, video cameras and cellular modems. The Zaurus SL-5500 -- with a colour screen, a 206MHz Intel StrongARM processor, a tiny pull-out keyboard...
[February 1, 2002, 11:22]
Integrating physical surveillance with your IT security system
News Digital video recording presented a big step forward. Although the cameras are still closed circuit, they record to a digital video recorder (DVR), which is ,in essence, just a computer with a hard drive.
[March 1, 2006, 12:40]
Seagate touts new line of hard drives
News Seagate's DAVE (digital audio video experience) platform, for instance, is geared towards people who want to use their phone as an MP3 player, movie player or video recorder. Seagate also announced new drives for the first quarter of 2008, with...
[September 6, 2007, 8:06]
Nuggets: Box of (digital) clicks
News A digital camera specially designed for all you adventurous types has been released by that well known purveyor of consumer gadgets, the WWL Group. Oh, and if you think that's nothing to be shouting about it also supports video clips and web...
[July 28, 2000, 13:20]
InFocus IN1100 review
Reviews DisplayLink uses a USB connection to deliver a digital video signal to the projector. XGA DMD (Digital Micromirror Device) chip, a 5-segment colour wheel and a 165W lamp — or 132W in low-power 'Eco' mode.
[December 18, 2008, 10:59]
Digital Britain: More fudge than foresight
Leader Digital" is the hero, but the heroics quoted — the web, the internet, digital music and video — would be nothing without the essential catalyst of open standards. Perhaps a word count give the strongest clue to Digital Britain's subconscious: in...
[June 16, 2009, 18:32]
Microsoft wins new friends as anti-piracy superhero
News But it's becoming clear that Microsoft is betting on the technology to extend its reach deep into the digital entertainment world, with hopes of becoming the standard infrastructure for delivering music, video, games and other digital files.
[February 2, 2001, 8:14]
Police hunt down IT forensics expertise
News The fourth covers analysis of analogue and digital recordings, and the fifth is for analysis of video equipment, including editing and creating compilations of CCTV and the examination of video equipment, such as camcorders.
[October 2, 2009, 8:16]
Apple Europe's chief talks Mac sales
News In the field of digital video, for example -- Internet video -- it's a true revolution, and we're there with consumer goods like iMovie and professional wares like Final Cut Pro. But certain customers -- especially in the realm of digital video and...
[October 25, 2000, 16:03]
General purpose processors flash their assets
News Chip manufacturers and designers at the forum are expected to announce about 30 new microprocessors, digital signal processors and other chips meant to power devices such as video game consoles, handheld computers, set-top boxes and networking...
[June 13, 2001, 9:26]
Chambers emphasises Cisco's changing role
News Some that are already named include, digital video, the digital home, security, optical networking, storage area networking, wireless, hosted small business and IP telephony. Telepresence uses high-definition voice-conferencing and video technology...
[June 21, 2006, 9:40]
MS takes aim at RealNetworks... again
News Version 6.4 was a pure media player, but Version 7.0 will be an integrated media player with features dealing with related content," said Geordie Wilson, digital media product manager at Microsoft. Separately on Monday, Microsoft is offering a new...
[July 18, 2000, 10:00]
US Report: Interactive-TV deals in the works
News But the last 12 months have made it clear that Malone isn't the only aggressive player in the burgeoning digital-cable arena. GI's less-robust digital set-tops, meanwhile, are rolling out into homes across the country.
[December 2, 1998, 6:10]



