The AV-R 1909 is designed by Denon and it has the best of the best surround sound because it has Dolby TrueHD, and Digital Plus, along with DTS-HD which is the best audio system money can buy and the formats are Blu-ray compatible. It also has 7 channels of surround sound and can drive a 5.1 channel with a powered stereo output, and it has up conversion, with 3 specs of HDMI inputs and 1 HDMI output. The set up is a cinch because of the icons on the display screen . The Audyssey MultEQ helps to correct the sound for professional volume leveling, even when commercials come on and are loud, it will adjust the sounds, and this device also has rich base tones with smooth leveled balance.  If you need to contact Denon in the US, this link is available and it also has 24/7 tech support help if you need it. Denon.com , but if you are outside of the US this is the link for you to contact them for questions or any other information, and I’m quite sure they would also have tech support available. Denon world-wide.

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Philips has designed a New Cinema called The 219 HDTV, and this TV is designed the screen to be formatted  21:9  and you can see 2.35:1 movie that will dominate your TV screen and they has also designed the TV to adjust for DVD’s created for 16:9, although this has never been done before it would have been great to advertise this at CES. The 219 will be released this spring but there is no information thus far on the pricing. There will be more information updated in February and I will keep you updated as information comes in about this product. For more information about this product please go to Philips.com and email or phone them for assistance.

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Sanyo just created a two lamp Projector that outshines the all of the rest and it’s called: Sanyo PLC-XF71 . We all know that Sanyo has a great record when it comes to technology and this version lamp projector has the best luminance and it is a 2 light projector with 10,000 lumens, now that genius work because now it offers better improved high resolution images with great reliability. The 3 mirrored system  and an Active Maintenance system included. The resolution is 1,024 x 768 and 3,000:1 of contrast ratio and this projector is designed to give out 4:3 images that offers great quality which is Inorganic Optical Systems and have increased reliability and it has UV resistance . This projector also is designed to detect any airflow problems and advance clean filter material whenever required, and reducing maintenance by increasing reliability with time you save money. The two-lamp projector is bright enough to use in auditoriums, stages and other events. The Sanyo Lamp Projector cost only $16,995 , and
For more information about this product please visit Sanyo.com

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Viewsonic present two 3D products; the VX2265WM desktop LCD monitor and the PJD6220-3D convenient to carry portable projector. If you want the 3D viewing you will need their pair of 3D glasses which emits a special lighting that creates the 3D atmosphere of gaming, the 3D glasses has about 40 to 50 hours of fun and they have a mini USB cable to charge it with. The VX2265WM is a desktop LCD Monitor with 120Hz, 1680 x 1050 HD, and it can Windows Vista certifications and has the capability to play more than 350 games in 3D versions, with invisible stereo speakers and has SRS WOW and HD sound effects. The PJD6220-3D is the first home-style 3D projector and it has 2,220lumens with a frame rate of 120Hz, contrast 2000:1, resolution 1024 x 768 and 10W audio system integrated.  The VX2265WM will be cost $399.00 and the PJD6220-3D will cost a bit more $1,499.00 and it will be available February. For more information about these devices please visit ViewSonic.com

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Internet TV Player

The Internet TV Player is a great way of enjoying  videos uploaded to the internet on the privacy of your own TV and the speakers are so compact that you could put them in a regular size jacket, which is pretty small for it’s capabilities, and I’m pretty sure they used some type of nano technology in this creation fore sure. There was an old saying that mentions ,”Good Things Come in Small Packages” and this statement is very true for this case, because it’s not only just a small cute device but it is user friendly because there are easy to use internet browsing on any website from your television and that’s got to look sweet on a flat model LCD , and you have the comfort to finally connect while cooking in the kitchen, or even when you have guests over, you can show them some of your clips on YouTube if you’ve made , you can scroll using your browser just like you would on the internet with a regular monitor. The Remote has a arrow keys to help access it’s functions, and the computer does not have to be attached to scroll or access this feature.and pictures, video and USB flash drives is no stranger to this device cause it is compatible to use pictures, video, and music via a USB Flash drive.
The Internet TV Player will be released this Summer , and for more information about The Internet TV Player Please visit NetGear.com and it’s available for purchase only $199.99

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The Acoustic Research XSight Touch AARX18G  has created 2  universal remotes that users has the option to program directly with a built-in code library by a PC. The XSight Color AARX15G is also created by Acoustic Research and the designs of the Acoustic Research XSight remotes will mix hard buttons and also color screens, and that allows  tasks based macro programming ; like if you would love to view a movie in Blue Ray. XSight models are great because it offers multiple user profiles and favorite channels lists, with the flexibility to be programmed directly from the remote or by a PC, depending upon the user’s preferences. There is a built-in setup wizard helps you to choose features by thorough explanation for the make and model of your components, and explaining cycles through possible control codes until it hits the right one.
The top of the line XSight Touch is model ARRX18G, which cost $250 and it includes a 2.2-inch color touch screen and controls up to 18 devices. It has a rechargeable lithium ion battery, also with a charging cradle is angled therefore the remote can be used while it’s docked. The XSight Color is model ARRX15G, $180 is an average model with the same basic design, but it controls 15 devices instead of 18, its color screen isn’t touch sensitive, it uses standard AA batteries and no charging cradle, and it’s got no RF option.
The two devices with be out in the spring of 2009. I will have updated information on both remotes as soon as more information is released about them. However if you have any questions about the designs please go to: Acoustic Research.com

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Pioneer will release three BD-Live Blu-ray players in April: The sub-$300 BDP-120, also the sub-$400 BDP-320 and the $600 Elite BDP-23FD, the $250 BDP-120 player has BD-Live, a 1GB flash drive, with fast disc loading, and the USB expandable memory has bus-powered hard drives. The newer players sense pictures setting as soon as it connects to the 9G Kuro Plasma, suprisingly it adjusts it’s video output accordingly to the settings. However if you would like to set this feature manually you have the options to do it. If you don’t end up getting the Kuro 9G don’t worry because the Kuro Link is available for those type of users and it will adjust to any TV you are viewing. The Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio will stream surround sound if you use a Pioneer Elite receiver. The Precision Quartz Lock System can get multi-channel, and making sure all that sound data is processed.
Pioneer says streaming tech, is coming, and who know Wi-Fi might come, too. For more information about these products please go to Pioneer.com

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FlyWire created by Belkin is an easy solution that offers freedom and flexibility to connect your HDTV where you want and without the cables. Offerring an intuitive and simple setup, FlyWire needs no wires and  connects devices like; Blu-ray players, or receivers, and video-game consoles, and with set-top boxes to HDTVs and also projectors, transmitting high def. 1080p True Cinema picture resolution with whole home range. The FlyWire provides a whole home range with the option to penetrate walls and AV cabinets.

Now hide your AV components in a cabinet or a closet, which would create an uncluttered living and home-entertainment environment. You also have the option to mount the projector on the ceiling without viewing unsightly cables. FlyWire has 5GHz band, that provides a completely robust connection.

It connects on it’s own by finding a frequency and power to avoid interference. However, FlyWire does not compress video, but it transmits video content with no latency. Even video games, will not be impaired by the wireless transmission, and the FlyWire’s SD card slot also allows upgrading and expansion options.
FlyWire uses a transmitter that connects to your AV components by digital HD or analog and a receiver that mounts to your HDTV, and it allows you to place your HDTV in the living room, kitchen, or garage or outside for a party. Custom installation costs up to $3000, and FlyWire gives you Top Notch installations without the complications, mess, and no charge for labor and wiring. For More Information Please visit Belkin.com

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Philips TV 9703-series created late 2008 has the  latest technology in the A/V department. For one it has a really fast LCD response time, trillion color display and high-powered speaker system.

The entry-level 47PFL5403 and the premium 47PFL9703 carries similarities when it comes to style. Nevermind the cash you spend on this because you get a smooth glossy-shine. This is also garnished with a translucent trimming and Light-Guide that flickers when the TV is turned on. The TV is also designed to  have shifted the speaker in the back. There is a total of four drivers in groups of two , this TV also shows another nice touch by designing a glass swivel stand to go with it. Although it still gets dusty but the material is less prone to scratches comparing to TV’s made with plastic. For mounting options, the tabletop stand can be switched for a VESA wall bracket capable to support it’s weight of  35kg . Furthermore, there are quality chromed buttons on the left and easy to get to the  A/V ports also headphone, HDMI and USB on the right. This attention to details extends to an effective catch for cable management. The designer has placed a selection of keys for multifunctional device control and playback buttons for Easy-Link function of HDMI-CEC to accommodate one-remote operations.  The Software Menu on this is interface is well planed, and many vendors will offer tech-support through a set up wizard if you have problems with it.  The wizard has music and pictorial guides that help consumers get from basic problems to more advanced issues, so being an amateur wouldn’t matter, you will be able to use this TV in no time. The viewing is great because it is 178 degrees wide with  sonics through a powerful 30W audio amplifier and that’s 50 percent better than regular TVs .  It also has 100Hz Clear LCD frame for rate-doubling technology that helps give fast 2ms response time. There are many compatible formats like; thumbdrives , memory cards by card readers and digital cameras, to JPEG, MP3, MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 files. Allowance of  photo slideshows with  background music creations, display time intervals and transition styles, and image rotation are done too.

Connectivity is good and you get sharp grain free picture quality, it also has perfect color decoding and grayscale tracking installed, and shadow details in dark scenes are highlighted. There is a technology in this TV called Perfect Natural Motion and you have to activate it, and you can see even better in dark scenes because it shows movement a bit more like more colors and realistic skin tones. Philips.com

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The LG Electronics Network has created Blu-Ray Disc Players to have Internet access to YouTube and CinemaNow plus more. LG Blu-ray disc player, bring news of broadening its network entertainment for Network Blu-ray disc players by accepting new alliances with CinemaNow along with Youtube these sites will be made available on new LG Network Blu-ray disc players sometimes early this year to enhance LG’s instant streaming from Netflix for the ultimate home entertainment experience.
CinemaNow and YouTube. CinemaNow is well known in the world of digital entertainment technology, and have relied on online connectivity to create a high network of quality movies, TV shows and videos to users.  YouTube, is the leading online video community for people that’s entertaining to watch, and share originally created videos and it will be making its content available for viewing for the LG’s 2009 line of Network Blu-ray disc players which will see action at CES 2009.
The new range of LG Blu-ray disc players will have the option to instantly stream content to enjoy on compatible devices, while accessing to the net and watching movies purchased from other CinemaNow-powered stores. Users can also stream their favorite YouTube videos directly from the Internet without needing a computer to connect you. The benefits are virtual unlimited access to millions of videos online,  topics, thumbnail previews and multiple screen size viewing. Lge.com

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