All home cinema news

WALL-E arrives on 2-disc Blu-ray with tons of BD-Live goodies

September 29, 2008, 1:00 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Software Tags: Blu-ray, Disney, DVD, high definition, home cinema, pixar, wall-e

Electricpig has just returned from Pixar’s studios in San Francisco with the inside story on the Special Edition BD set that’ll launch on November 18. WALL-E is programmed to clean up for Christmas.

Mircosoft Portable PC Theatre – the Odeon in your briefcase!

August 27, 2008, 2:30 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Home Entertainment Tags: home cinema, Media Center, Microsoft, Portable PC Theatre, Projector

Can’t bear to be without your home cinema? Take it with you. The Portable PC Theatre will project an HD image onto any surface and includes a media PC and 5.1 surround sound for instant big screen action, anytime, anywhere.

Giant buttons light up your home cinema

August 26, 2008, 2:30 pm by Jim Hill Leave your comment

Filed under Gadgets Tags: button lamps, home, home cinema, lighting

It’s the perfect way to illuminate your home cinema – a set of less-than-subtle lamps that pay homage to those familiar icons on your remote control. All you need to do is wire them up so that they actually operate your kit.

Denon’s entry-level audio masterpieces

August 7, 2008, 12:00 pm by James Holland Leave your comment

Filed under Laptops Tags: AVR-1509, AVR-1909, Denon, home cinema

A/V enthusiasts with a budget owe Denon a huge favour. The Japanese kit king just slipped us details of its latest home cinema receivers, packing top notch features without a wallet-wilting price tag.

Sharp’s TV rack packs a DVD surprise

August 1, 2008, 5:30 pm by Sam Kieldsen Leave your comment

Filed under Home Entertainment Tags: ANPR1500H, DVD, home cinema, karaoke, Sharp

Sharp has unveiled the AN-PR1500H, the world’s first home cinema rack to incorporate an upscaling DVD player and speakers. The stand delivers 300W of sonic muscle via its 2.1-channel setup and spins CDs and DVDs, hooking up to your television via HDMI.