Posted on March 17, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
We have now moved the blog to the following http://keeneelectronics.wordpress.com
We will be udating all the post from here in the next couple of days.
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
Toshiba made the announcement that they will ramp down the HD DVD format, so the so called war in between the HD DVD and Blu-ray is finally and officially over. Supporters of the HD DVD format are naturally disappointed, but in general this is good news for the consumers. Now nobody has to speculate which [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
QuickTime 7 features a state-of-the-art video codec called H.264, which delivers stunning quality at remarkably low data rates. Ratified as part of the MPEG-4 standard (MPEG-4 Part 10), this ultra-efficient technology gives you excellent results across a broad range of bandwidths, from 3G for mobile devices to iChat AV for video conferencing to HD for [...]
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Posted on March 10, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
Blu-ray Disc (also known as Blu-ray or BD) is an optical disc storage media format. Its main uses are high-definition video and data storage. The disc has the same dimensions as a standard DVD or CD.
The name Blu-ray Disc is derived from the blue-violet laser used to read and write this type of disc. Because [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
By converting your movies to a more enduring format, you can ensure your movie collection survives the death of the machine that plays them.
The process is simple in principle but excruciating in practice, thanks to the complexity of the technology, the myriad of applications needed and the predations of an industry that doesn’t want you [...]
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Posted on February 22, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
CES. Interviews with THX, DTS and the Blu-ray Disc Association
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Posted on February 22, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
HD DVD is dead, really
Following the rumours over the last couple of days, Toshiba has finally banged the last nail into the HD DVD coffin, flicked off the light switch, locked the door, and told the milkman to stop deliveries.
Here follows the company’s announcement…
‘Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has undertaken a thorough review of [...]
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Posted on February 17, 2008 by keeneaudiovisual
Worryingly, it seems the day of reckoning has arrived. I’m talking about the proliferation of so-called “Digital Rights Management” (DRM) – the base technology for controlling access to digital media. By “arrived” I don’t mean it’s brand new- anyone who’s ever bought music online will have likely experienced it in one form or another. Although [...]
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