Runco presents at the CEDIA EXPO 2008 its VideoXtreme VX-8 3-chip projector. This VideoXtreme VX-8 features Runco’s DHD with VivixTM, three SuperOnyxDMDs and the super-widescreen 2.35:1 CineWideTM technology.

The projector comes with also the ConstantContrast for frame-by-frame contrast correction and CorrectColor for complete color calibration. …

Lifeware  shows its LMS-810 media center at the CEDIA 2008. This LMS-810 comes with eight CableCARD tuners (of which two are on-board), two Intel Quad Core processor, and a 12TB RAID 5 setup that can stream out to up to 10 Media extenders.

This LMS-810 …

Sharp announced at the CEDIA seven new audio systems, including CD-DK890N, CD-DK891N, CD-G14000, CD-SW340, CD-MPX880, XL-DK257 and XL-DK227.

The CD-DK890N and CD-DK891N mini audio systems offers iPod connectivity via the iPod-docking slot. They have a five-disc CD changer, digital AM/FM tuner, support for CD-R/CD-RW, MP3 and WMA, 250-watt output and X Bass.

The CD-G14000 is a 600-watt audio system with five-tray CD changer that can handle music CD, CD-R/RW and MP3/WMA discs. It has AM/FM tuner.

CD-SW340 comes with Sharp’s Music port for MP3 playback, five-tray CD changer, 500-watt output, full-logic double cassette deck and AM/FM tuner.

TiVo announced the new HD XL premium DVR at the CEDIA EXPO 2008. The new TiVo HD XL comes with 1TB of storage capacity that is able to record up to 150 hours of HD content.

This 1TB DVR is THX certified …

JVC introduces Procision series LCD HDTV that is powered by JVC-developed next-generation high definition engine, Clear Motion Drive III. There are three models in the Procision series, the 42-inch LT-42X899, the 47-inch LT-47X899 and the 52-inch LT-52X899.

This Procision series offers 1080p Full HD …

Panasonic shows at the CEDIA EXPO 2008 its SA-BX500 7.1-channel AV control receiver. The SA-BX500 can send 1080p Full-HD video signals (as well as Deep Color or x.v.Color video signals) from a Blu-ray Disc player to a TV without degradation when connected to both …

Pioneer ships its new Elite KURO Signature Series plasma monitors, including the 50-inch PRO-101FD and the 60-inch PRO-141FD. They are only 2.5-inches thick.
“Pioneer Elite continues to set the benchmark in video performance, and the new Signature Series monitors will raise the bar …

Sony announced at the CEDIA EXPO 2008 its BDP-S5000ES Blu-ray player with BD-Live support. Sony BDP-S5000ES comes with Sony’s 14-bit HD video processor, HD Reality Enhancer and Super Bit Mapping technologies for harper and more vibrant images. With BD-Live support, the player can connect …

Epson is going to ship in November in the US its PowerLite Home Cinema 6100, which claimed to be the first 1080p projector that is priced below $2000 USD. But wait, Sanyo is going to release worldwide the …

 

At the CEDIA Expo 2008, Epson announce the PowerLite Pro Cinema 7100 and 7500 UB 3LCD-based home cinema projectors. Both projectors feature a 1080p (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) resolution, 12-bit 3LCD chipset and the D7 technology offering substantially higher contrast and brightness. The Pro Cinema 7100 offers a 18,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio while the 7500 UB offers 75,000:1.

The Pro Cinema 7500UB is Epson’s new flagship model. It has the Silicon Optix’s HQV Reon-VX scaling and deinterlacing video processor for 1080i upscaling. It comes with also the Color Space selection, which allows a user to select between the three industry color space standards.

The Pro Cinema 7100, on the other hand, has the ISF Day and Night modes and Epson’s Color Isolation system.