http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/22/lg.lh90.led.lcd.hdtv/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/lgsml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />LG on Wednesday shipped the LH90 series of 1080p LCD HDTVs, the first it says feature both LED backlighting and which pass the THX Display Certification process. Each TV supports contrast rations up to 2,000,000:1, while TruMotion technology converts the refresh rate to 240Hz. The integrated THX Movie Mode is designed to optimize the color, black levels and signal processing.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/22/lg.lh90.led.lcd.hdtv/ Wed, 22 Jul 2009 22:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/16/belkin.flywire.delayed/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/belkinflywire.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Belkin has delayed the launch of its FlyWire device, pushing the anticipated release date to August, according to Engadget. The wireless system, first introduced at CES 2008, can be used to stream 1080p HD content from multiple HDMI inputs to HDTV televisions using the 5GHz band. Automatic frequency hopping is designed to reduce conflicts with Wi-Fi or other signals.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/16/belkin.flywire.delayed/ Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/04/gefen.hdmi.extender/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0903/gefensml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Gefen has released its latest connectivity product, a fiber extender that can be used to transmit an HDMI v1.3 signal up to 330 meters (~1000 feet), for applications requiring HDTV distribution through large venues. The system integrates six lasers to serialize the signal, with support for 1080p HD and compliance with TMDS and HDCP standards. The sender unit is connected to the receiver unit using... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/04/gefen.hdmi.extender/ Wed, 04 Mar 2009 23:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/02/sony.home.theater.systems/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0902/sonysml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sony has expanded its line of home theater systems to include three new configurations with integrated five-disc DVD/CD changers, the DAV-HDX587WC, DAV-HDX589W and DAV-HDX285, along with two new DVD players. The HDX587 and HDX589 models support 5.1-channel audio signals and offer an iPod cradle that can be used to play music or video. The systems also feature video upscaling for DVD content, along... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/02/sony.home.theater.systems/ Tue, 03 Mar 2009 03:55:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/05/65mm.thick.tv.at.ces/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0901/090105_samsunglcd.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />While some details were leaked last week, Samsung offered some more insight into its CES announcements. On Sunday, Samsung said it has developed the "world's thinnest" TV and expects to unveil several ultra slim HDTVs at CES. According to a new report, the new HDTVs are expected to be only 6.5mm thick - about 2mm thinner than the firm's last product; the HDTV's will range from 40-inches to 55-inch... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/05/65mm.thick.tv.at.ces/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/28/hdtv.deals/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/dealnn/content/0811/BlackFriday.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A variety of HDTV Black Friday deals are currently being featured at DealNN. Starting with the SENS 22-inch LCD HDTV/DVD combo for $379.99 and on November 28th the price will be reduced by $80 to $299.99. J&R.com has reduced the price on the Panasonic VIERA 42-inch plasma 720p HDTV by 50% from $1,199 to $599.99. The refurbished Westinghouse 47" 1080p LCD HDTV is now priced at $664.99 (was $1,44... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/28/hdtv.deals/ Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/26/buyers.guide.available/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0811/consumerreports-ratings-26.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Just in time for Black Friday shoppers, Consumer Reports has released its guide to recommended electronics gifts, with Apple receiving several nods from the list. The independent non-profit organization tests and rates products, and has set up a web page grouping ratings for HDTVs, digital cameras, blu-ray disk players and more. Each section highlights best values and highest rated performers and ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/26/buyers.guide.available/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/17/lacinema.multimedia.drive/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0811/lacinemasml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />LaCie has announced the US release of its LaCinema Rugged multimedia storage device. The drive features HDMI output and HD upscaling, allowing content to be viewed on an HDTV. Users can load video, images, and music onto the drive via USB 2.0, and then play or view content from any television. The Rugged features aluminum shell protection, combined with internal anti-shock absorbers and an exterio... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/17/lacinema.multimedia.drive/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/14/dealnn.sd.memory/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/dealnn/_img/MacNN_DealNN.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Today's DealNN deals include a variety of products ranging from flash cards to LCD HDTVs. Starting at $9 is the Transcend 2GB SD memory card from Abt.com. The Kensington WiFi finder plus is priced at $14 at NothingButSoftware.com. Buy.com is offering the PolkAudio miDock Portfolio iPod speaker system for $37. The James Bond ultimate collectors set on DVD is available at Amazon.com for $89. La... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/14/dealnn.sd.memory/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/21/vizio.ships.java.hdtvs/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0810/viziojavaintro.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />VIZIO announced on Monday it has shipped its VO-series 1080p HDTVs, including the newly styled 32-inch VOJ320F and 37-inch VOJ370F as well as the 32-inch VO32LF-32 and 37-inch VO37LF-37 with more traditional styling. The VOJ models are the first in VIZIO's line-up to feature the Java-colored bezel accents and redesigned stand and cabinet. All sets share the same 6,500:1 contrast ratio, 6.5ms refre... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/21/vizio.ships.java.hdtvs/ Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:35:00 GMT