Monday, April 30, 2012

Samsung Blu-Ray Combo Internal 12XReadable and DVD-Writable Drive with Lightscribe SH-B123L/BSBP

Samsung Blu-Ray Combo Internal 12XReadable and DVD-Writable Drive with Lightscribe SH-B123L/BSBP Review



Samsung Blu-Ray Combo Internal 12XReadable and DVD-Writable Drive with Lightscribe SH-B123L/BSBP Feature

  • Reads Blu-Ray 12X but only writes regular DVDs
  • Blu-Ray 12X Readable Drive DVD-Writable Drive with Lightscribe
  • Read Speeds: 12x BD-ROM 16x DVD-ROM 48x CD-ROM Write Speeds: 16x DVD+R 8x DVD+RW 16x DVD-RW 8x DVD+R DL 8x DVD-RW DL 12x DVD-RAM 48x CD-R 32x CD-RW
  • Includes Cyberlink BD Suite: PowerDVD 8, Power Producer 5, Media Show 4, Power 2 Go 6, Instant Burn 5, Label Print 2, and BD Advisor 2
  • Contents Include: Blu-Ray Drive, 4 installation screws, Manual and Software CD
  • Minimum System Requirements: CPU Pentium 4 3.2 GHz or above. OS Windows XP (SP2 or above), Windows Vista or Windows 7. Memory: 1GB or more
Samsung Blu-Ray Internal 12x Combo BULK with software


Thursday, April 26, 2012

Verbatim 95101 4.7 GB up to 16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD-R (50-Disc Spindle)

Verbatim 95101 4.7 GB up to 16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD-R (50-Disc Spindle) Review



Verbatim 95101 4.7 GB up to 16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD-R (50-Disc Spindle) Feature

  • Ideal for recording up to 2 hours of DVD quality home movies and video clips
  • Archive and back up, up to 4.7GB of important data
  • Read compatible with most DVD-ROM drives and DVD video players
  • Compatible with 8X DVD-R drives from Pioneer, Apple, Sony, Panasonic and others
  • Advanced Azo recording dye optimizes read/write performance
Blank media DVD-R, 4.7GB, 16X


Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Verbatim 94691 700 MB 52x 80 Minute Branded Recordable Disc CD-R, 50-Disc Spindle

Verbatim 94691 700 MB 52x 80 Minute Branded Recordable Disc CD-R, 50-Disc Spindle Review



Verbatim 94691 700 MB 52x 80 Minute Branded Recordable Disc CD-R, 50-Disc Spindle Feature

  • The fastest CD recordable media technology available on the market today
  • Has 100 year archival life
  • Highest quality manufacturing
  • Rugged, reusable "cake box" spindle to protect from dust and damage for long term storage.
  • No hassle Limited Lifetime warranty. Toll free 1-800 Technical Support Line.
Verbatim CD-R media is tested and certified by leading 52X drive manufacturers. These high-grade discs deliver reliable recording even at blazing drive speeds, completing a full 700MB/80min recording in less than 2 minutes. Combining this level of performance and excellent reliability, Verbatim’s CD-Recordable media are the ideal storage medium for recording and sharing any combination of digital images, music, desktop files and more. Backed by Verbatim’s Limited Lifetime Warranty.


Sunday, April 22, 2012

Asus 24xDVD-RW Serial ATA Internal OEM Drive DRW-24B1ST (Black)

Asus 24xDVD-RW Serial ATA Internal OEM Drive DRW-24B1ST (Black) Review



Asus 24xDVD-RW Serial ATA Internal OEM Drive DRW-24B1ST (Black) Feature

  • Drive Type: Internal DVD+/-RW Dual Layer Drive
  • Write:DVD+R/-R: 24X DVD+RW/-RW: 8X/6X DVD+R/-R DL: 12X
  • Read:DVD+R/-R(Single): 16X DVD+R/-R DL: 12X DVD+RW/-RW(Single): 12X
  • DVD-R & DVD-R(DL): DAO/Incremental Recording
  • DVD-RW: DAO/Restricted Overwriting/Incremental Recording
  • Allows you to permanently delete the data on rewritable discs
  • CD-R/RW: DAO/TAO/SAO/Packet Write
  • Interface: SATA
  • Power saving drive
  • Provides you with flexibility and efficiency in terms of multimedia data storage and sharing
  • Random Access Time: DVD - 150ms; CD - 150ms
The ASUS DRW-24B1ST is capable of reading and writing data on DVD±R/±RW, DVDRAM formats. It is a power saving drive and allows you to permanently delete the data on rewritable discs. This provides you with flexibility and efficiency in terms of multimedia data storage and sharing.


Friday, April 20, 2012

Sony DVPSR510H DVD Player (Upscaling)

Sony DVPSR510H DVD Player (Upscaling) Review



Sony DVPSR510H DVD Player (Upscaling) Feature

  • Ultra Slim, New Mid Size Design, HDMI Output, 1080P Upscaling, JPEG, MP3 Playback, Multi Disc resume, Multi-band TV Remote, Energy Star
Ultra Slim, New Mid Size Design, HDMI Output, 1080P Upscaling, JPEG, MP3 Playback, Multi Disc resume, Multi-band TV Remote, Energy Star


Thursday, April 19, 2012

Verbatim 95098 4.7 GB up to16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD+R (100 Disc Spindle)

Verbatim 95098 4.7 GB up to16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD+R (100 Disc Spindle) Review



Verbatim 95098 4.7 GB up to16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD+R (100 Disc Spindle) Feature

  • Reinforced Packaging to Minimize Breakage
  • Record 4.7GB or 120Min of data and video in approximately 5 minutes
  • Advanced AZO recording dye optimizes read/write performance
  • Ideal for recording up to 2 hours of DVD quality home movies and video clips
  • Compatible with 1X-16X* DVD+R Hardware
Verbatim DVD+R offer 4.7GB or 120 Minutes of write-once storage capacity, superior recording quality, and compatibility with 1X to 16X DVD+R writers*. Verbatim's 16X cutting edge technology allows users to record a complete 4.7GB/120Min disc in approximately 5 minutes. Recognized as the choice for professional users, Verbatim DVD+R offers the optimal "Advanced Azo" recording dye, which provides the highest level of read/write performance, reliability, and archival life. Verbatim 16X DVD+R media is compatible with Sony, Dell, HP, Compaq and other leading drive manufacturers


Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Panasonic DMP-BDT220 Integrated Wi-Fi 3D Blu-ray DVD Player

Panasonic DMP-BDT220 Integrated Wi-Fi 3D Blu-ray DVD Player Review



Panasonic DMP-BDT220 Integrated Wi-Fi 3D Blu-ray DVD Player Feature

  • Smartphone Remote Control
  • Wi-Fi Built-in
  • 2D to 3D Conversion for VIERA Connect




Panasonic’s 2012 Blu-ray Disc players focus on smart home networking, high-quality picture and sound, ease-of-use, eco-efficiency, and sleek design. The BDT-220 is a Full HD 3D Blu-ray Disc player that features expanded VIERA Connect functionality, FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) compatibility, and superior sound image and quality.

VIERA Connect IPTV -- More Fun Comes Via a Cloud Service

Panasonic’s IPTV platform VIERA Connect, now under the Smart VIERA umbrella, has been expanded for 2012 Blu-rayproducts and now utilizes cloud technology to present an unlimited number of entertainment, social networking, gaming, health & fitness, sports & news sites. Learn more about the world of Smart VIERA and VIERA Connect here.

Enhance your Blu-ray Experience with Popular Apps
Enjoy sites such as Skype, Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, You Tube, huluplus, CinemaNow, Vudu, Pandora, Facebook, Twitter, My space, and Flixster. With 2012 models, you have access to a wide variety of Internet content from the comfort of your living room.

Clicker - Video on Demand Cross Searching
Find your favorite movies and video content easily with one-step searching, which allows you to cross search from multiple VOD services. For ease-of-use, use the quick keyword input on VIERA Connect to help retrieve your desired content faster. Customize your screen by grouping commonly used apps and displaying them on the screen for easier use.

Communicate with Family and Friends
The social networking TV app allows you to access social network sites and communicate with your loved ones while simultaneously watching TV. Watch live sports games while upping the excitement by chatting with your friends as the game unfolds. Record an original message and set it as your answering voice message. Callers can record messages onto an SD Card (min. 512MB required), while you are away. *Skype camera not included with TV purchase

Full HD 3D Blu-ray Disc Playback

The advanced 2D technologies of the Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory have also been applied to 3D image playback, providing high quality images. 2D-3D conversion enables conversion of 2D images on DVDs and Blu-ray Discs into 3D images with natural depth perception. Screen type (flat or round) and frame color are easily selectable. Watch your favorite DVD movie collection in 3D for even greater viewing enjoyment.

24p Output for VOD

The BDT-220 not only plays Blu-ray Discs and DVDs, but also video-on-demand movies content in the same 24p format as used at movie theaters. Connection to a 24p capable TV via an HDMI capable lets you enjoy a wide array of content with full cinematic picture quality. This feature requires a TV that supports 24p playback.*

UniPhier Chip Processor

This Full HD 3D Blu-ray Disc player features UniPhier single chip signal processing that eliminates unnecessary wiring, resulting in reducing noise on the picture and sound signal to the absolute minimum. The DVD Super Resolution Processor helps produce natural pictures with no false contours, higher resolution for details, and a reduction in noise.

Connectivity

The entire 2012 line features DLNA for easy connection to other DLNA equipped products. Share and enjoy digital photos (JPEG), music (MP3, WMA) and videos (AVCHD, WMV) by simply connecting to a home network (LAN).  VIERA Link provides connectivity to other VIERA Link compatible products and NAS compatibility. The BDT-220 has a Wi-Fi system built right into the main unit so you can enjoy VIERA Connect and BD-Live content without having to connect with a LAN cable or wireless LAN adaptor. Players are also compatible with the NTFS format HDD.

Adaptive Chroma Processing

Adaptive Chroma Processing is a high quality image-processing technology developed to precisely process each pixel of Blu-ray Disc video signals in the vertical and horizontal directions to produce extremely high color resolution and beautiful edges.

Personalization

To personalize the home theater experience, the new multi-user mode on the BDT-220 allows you to register four users and each can record individual favorite settings. You can select a personal icon from 16 pre-installed images, or photos from an external source. You also have the option to customize the home screen with any image you choose. Features like the home screen customization as well as enhancement of VIERA Connect allow you to easily personalize your entertainment experience to fit your lifestyle. Download the exclusive Panasonic app and you’ll also be able to use your iPhone or Android smartphone as a remote control for your BDT-220.

Energy Star Qualified

Panasonic is always working to improve its technology, design, and commitment to the environment. Attractive compact designs and energy-saving functions help Panasonic Blu-ray Disc products protect the environment by effectively conserving limited natural resources. All 2012 models are Energy Star Qualified.


2012 Panasonic VIERA Blu-ray Disc Player Comparison Chart

Series
DMP-BBT01
DMP-BDT500
DMP-BDT320
DMP-BDT220
DMP-BD87
DMP-BD77
Wi-Fi Capability
Built-in Wi-Fi
Built-in Wi-Fi
Built-in Wi-Fi
Built-in Wi-Fi
Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Ready
Dolby True HD
DTS Master Audio Essential
DLNA Capability (via LAN)
FLAC Compatibility
External HDD Playback
Multi-User Mode
Fast Booting & Loading
Ultra
Ultra
Energy Star Qualified
Full HD Playback
3D HD
3D HD
3D HD
3D HD
2D-3D Conversion


Adapative Chroma Processing


24p Output for VOD


Smartphone Function Capability


VIERA Connect


VIERA Link


Skype Communication*

SD Memory Card Slot

Touch Pad Remote Control
Slot-in Drive




Lay-out Free Design


Smart Eco Sensor





Analog Audio 7.1 Channel Output

Twin HDMI

Online Movies/IP VOD