Does Adobe Flash actually outperform HTML 5?
The battle between HTML 5 and Flash wages on with the discovery of an interesting report comparing the CPU usage of HTML 5 and Flash on both Mac and Windows platform. In the midst of all the smack talk about Flash, Flash was presumed to be a CPU hog that chokes your system to the [...]
thepol says "Love Love Love it. Never have to watch pics, music, movies on PC" about Western Digital – WD HDTV LIVE
I bought on of these after having the WD HDTV first gen. There is a marked improvement on response time and flipping through the menues. I can play TV, Movies, Pics, and Audio. all from my PC or over the internet. Everyone should own one.
You can have a slide show of pics with music playing [...]
Nikon Coolpix P100 26x Superzoom: Their First 1080p Video Camera [Digital Cameras]
Oh, I’ve waited for this day. The day Nikon delivered legit HD video. Not only does the P100 deliver full 1080p video in H.264, it shoots 120FPS bursts, and goes with a 10MP CMOS sensor for better low-light performance. Yeah.It is a superzoom—26x (26mm-678mm), which is a little shorter than what Fuji or Olympus dropped [...]
Samsung unveils HZ35W and HZ30W superzooms
Samsung has unveiled the HZ35W and HZ30W compact superzooms. The new image-stabilized cameras increase their zoom ranges to 15x, starting at a very useful 24mm equivalent. (A worlds first in a camera so slim) The HZ35W (WB650 in Europe) includes built-in GPS and a 3.0″ AMOLED display while the HZ30W (WB600) has neither, instead featuring [...]
Samsung releases TL110 and TL105 digital cameras
Samsung has released the TL110 and TL105 ultra compact cameras. The 14.2 megapixel TL110 (ST70 in Europe) and 12 megapixel TL105 (ST60) offer 2.7 inch LCDs, wide angle zoom lenses starting at 27mm equivalent and offer 720p HD video recording using H.264 compression. Both include scene modes such as Fisheye, Lomo and a DeFog Clear/Fog [...]
fcc says "best console" about Playstation 3 – Playstation 3 Slim 120GB
More affordable $299 price; slimmer, more compact design with quieter operation; all games in high-definition; easy-to-use interface; doubles as a Blu-ray and upscaling DVD player; built-in Wi-Fi; 120GB hard drive; HDMI output with 1080p support; no external power supply; built-in Web browser; free online gaming service.With a smaller design, more energy-efficient operation, lower price tag, [...]
Samsung NX10 launched and previewed
Samsung has announced the NX10, the first of its NX series of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. The NX10 wraps a 14.6 megapixel APS-C-sized CMOS sensor up in a comparatively compact, DSLR-style body including an eye-level VGA resolution electronic viewfinder. It also features a 3.0" OLED screen, promising lower power consumption, a wider range of viewing [...]
3D Blu-ray Specs Officially Confirmed, We Can All Breathe Easy Now [3D]
The Blu-ray Disc Association has issued the official specifications for 3D Blu-ray, thankfully confirming that the discs will be backwards-compatible for when you tire of actors lunging out of the TV at you. Making it easy for everyone to adopt 3D entertainment, good ol’ Sony has worked it so that the PS3 will be able [...]
ASUS O!Play HDP-R1 media player gets the hands-on treatment
Our amigos over at Engadget Spanish have managed to get their hands on ASUS’ O!Play HDP-R1 media player and they’ve taken it for a spin. The player, which supports a HD video playback in a multitude of codecs, including MPEG1/2/4, H.264, VC-1, and RM/RMVB in a multitude of packages including .mp4, .mov, .avi, .divx, and [...]
Samsung cracking away at an 800mhz Armani 2?
When it comes to “luxury” brand handsets, the original Samsung Armani is one of the less ridiculous choices you could make. It is, in every sense, the exact opposite of the Dior phone. It has actual features that people might want, isn’t mindblowingly ugly, and doesn’t cost 5-friggin’-thousand dollars. We’re not sure how well the [...]
