Group test: Home cinema soundbars

September 25, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment 

Denon_barSetting up a home cinema needn’t be a hassle: if you want to avoid a mess of cable that makes your lounge look like a plate of spaghetti from your local Italian, and a load of hulking speaker boxes that make you feel like you’re in a night club, then you can opt for an all-in-one soundbar. …continue reading Group test: Home cinema soundbars

Philips NP1100 review

July 28, 2009 by Insider Staff · 1 Comment 

Philips NP1100Big house? Loads of music? You, my friend, need a music streamer to pipe all your digital tunes from one room to the next. The Philips NP1100 is a stylish black little number, with more musical talent than the whole of Girls Aloud. Although that’s not saying much really, so you’d better read on to find out just how talented this is… …continue reading Philips NP1100 review

Philips BDP7300: fastest Blu-ray player in the West?

June 22, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment 

Philips BDP7300The Philips BDP7300 is a brand new Blu-ray player, with an unusual USP, but one we’re looking forward to testing: super fast loading times. Read on for all the info. …continue reading Philips BDP7300: fastest Blu-ray player in the West?

Philips Cinema 21:9 incoming 18 June

June 2, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment 

Philips CinemaThe Philips Cinema 21:9 HDTV that brings true cinema widescreen to your living room ships in just over a fortnight’s time. Read on for that all important pricetag! …continue reading Philips Cinema 21:9 incoming 18 June

Group test: LCD televisions

May 8, 2009 by Insider Staff · 2 Comments 

LG 42LG7000If you’re shopping for a brand new flat panel TV then you’ve got two main types to choose from: plasma and LCD. Generally speaking, plasma provides darker blacks and more realistic colour reproduction, while LCD delivers sharper detail and brighter, more vibrant whites and colours. LCD televisions also tend to perform better than plasma in well-lit environments, which makes it a popular choice for those seeking a solid all-round TV for use at any time of the day. …continue reading Group test: LCD televisions

Philips 42PFL9803H

May 6, 2009 by Insider Staff · 1 Comment 

Philips 42PFL9803H Admit it, televisions are an important part of modern life. They’ve got to be big, but understated. And the picture quality has to be out of this world. Philips has traditionally been at the forefront of the television market, producing some outstanding sets boasting cutting-edge technology. The Philips 42PFL9803H is a 42-inch LCD and it continues that theme, with new LED backlighting tech. But is it really worth all that extra mullah you’ll be forking out? Read on, dear reader, read on… …continue reading Philips 42PFL9803H

Philips NP2900 music streamer delivers improved stereo sweet spot

May 1, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment 

Philips NP2900Philips has launched the NP2900 wireless music streamer, claiming it delivers a much wider sweet spot than traditional stereo setups. It all comes courtesy of Philips’ LivingSound technology, which combines a digital signal processor with multiple speaker drivers and amps.

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Philips Cinema 21:9 uber-widescreen on sale this June

February 26, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment 

Philips Cinema 21:9Philips has caused quite a stir with its ultra-widescreen Cinema 21:9 screen, and according to Newlaunches.com the television isn’t too far off a UK launch.

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Philips shows off first Net TV models

February 23, 2009 by Insider Staff · Leave a Comment 

Philips Net TVPhilips made a song and dance about Net TV last week, and now its shown off the first screens that’ll use it: the Philips 9604 and Philips 9664. Both screens are made of aluminium, and just 20mm thick. The Philips 9664 Net TV also refreshes at 200Hz, making it ideal for fast-moving pictures, such as sports coverage.
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Philips Net TV brings the web to your telly

February 20, 2009 by Insider Staff · 1 Comment 

Philips Net TVIt’s not quite the internet on your toaster but Philips Net TV is the next best thing, bringing web access to your TV. No more do you need to fire up your laptop if you want to check out a website while slumped on the sofa. …continue reading Philips Net TV brings the web to your telly

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