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Mini-review: Band of Brothers HD DVD (Japanese import)

One of the greatest TV miniseries ever, Band of Brothers (just take a look at that imdb rating), was announced on HD DVD by Toshiba Entertainment some months ago. However, the HD DVD release was announced for Japan only and at the moment there is no HD DVD release date for any other region.

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World’s first Dolby TrueHD & DTS-HD MA A/V receiver.

This one came straight from the bushes, I have to admit. I knew the amp was on its way for me to check out, but I wasn’t expecting to see it for a couple of weeks. A couple of well-timed phone calls and hey presto, a courier handed me a parcel weighing 14.4 kg. I [...]

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Terminator 2 HD DVD double disc.

It’s here, finally. The Terminator 2 HD DVD I ordered from Amazon France arrived today. It’s a double disc edition: disc 1 contains the theatrical cut with English DTS-HD Master Audio and two French DTS-HD tracks. Disc 2 has the so-called Director’s Cut with English DTS-HD Master Audio track. Neither disc has English subtitles. Here’s [...]

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PS3 gets software scaling and DLNA-support.

Found it on the internets:
Latest PLAYSTATION 3 Firmware Update Provides PlayStation, PlayStation 2 and DVD Upscaling Remote Play on PSP (PlayStation Portable) via the Internet and DLNA transfer of media content also enabled
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) announced today availability of the latest version of the PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) firmware. Version 1.80 features upscaling of [...]

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