Blu Ray Discs The New DVDs
by: Chuck Red
Blu-ray
Blu-ray disk is a disk which is compatible with current CD+DVD technology. It is the same format but offers greater data capacity, and it's development is currently supported by leading hardware manufactures such as dell and HP as well as blank media manufactures.
CDs have a capcity of 650MB and DVDs a capacity of up to 8.5Gb
Blu ray disks were originaly develped for high definition video distrobution. The disks when used for high definition TV recording can store up to 7 hours of HDTV.
The blu ray disk capacity mens that it can be used for HDTV cancorder archiving, data storage and digital asset management. Blu ray disk drives will also be able to write to CD or DVD.
The additional capacity on the blu ray disk is created by usig blue laserers and improved lense technology enabling the creation of smaller + higher density pits on the disk. The manufacture of the disks is estimated to cost only 10% more than the manufacture of present DVDs.
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Should You Upgrade to an XBox 360
Should You Upgrade to an XBox 360
by: Colette Ianieri
The XBox 360 is going to be one of the most sought after gifts of this upcoming holiday season. However many people want to know is it worth upgrading now, or should you wait, here are some factors you may want to consider.
The base price for and XBox 360 is $300, the most common accessories are the 20GB hard drive ($100), wireless controllers ($50) and headsets ($20). Many vendors are offering packages with a variety of options with prices of $500 or more. While some of these options depend on your gaming style and preferences the hard drive is the one option we recommend you get right away. The hard drive allows you to save games to play back later and install updates that make many older games compatible on the new platform.
One of the advantages the XBox 360 will have over other game systems is graphics. The graphics of other gaming systems are top notch but on newer games like...
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What Is HDTV?
What Is HDTV?
by: Frank Johnson
Some satellite TV providers, such as Dish Network, offer HDTV receivers with their packages. But many people don?t know what it means to have HDTV. Here is some insight.
High Definition TeleVision is what HDTV literally means. But high definition compared to what? In order to answer this question, we need to know a bit about the original analog TV system.
Analog TV
30 images per second (in Europe 25) are shown by normal analog TV sets. It does this by writing image lines horizontally, 525 lines in one image (In Europe 625) on the screen. The number of pixels on one line is about 500. This would be a definition of 500 pixels per line by 525 (or 625) lines. Compared to modern computer monitors this is really bad. Even the lowest resolutions monitors have higher resolutions (640 x 480) than an analog TV.
HDTV - High Definition TeleVision
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What Are Plasma Televisions?
What Are Plasma Televisions?
by: Richard Gazzo
Televisions previous to the Plasma TV explosion used the (CRT) cathode ray tube to give users the ability to watch television. CRT televisions works by shooting out a beam of negative charged particles called electrons into a large glass tube. These negative electrons
For the past 75 years, the vast majority of televisions have been built around the same technology, the cathode ray tube (CRT). In a CRT television, a gun fires a beam of electrons (negatively-charged particles) inside a large glass tube. The electrons illuminate phosphor atoms inside the tube (screen), this allows the TV picture to be produced by illuminating different areas of the phosphor coating, this is what gives you the CRT television.
Now welcome to the new face of television, Plasma TV. Plasma has taken the home theater market by storm because of their amazing picture quality and very thin design. The idea of plasma...
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Working From Home -- Examining Your 'Why'
Working From Home -- Examining Your 'Why'
by: Nicole Dean
As Work at Home Moms, we talk about our "Why" as a positive thing. Our "Why" is our purpose, our reason, our muse. We refer to our 'Why' when we need inspiration or motivation to reach outside our comfort zone, to try a little harder, to keep going even when it's hard. Our 'Why' helps us to succeed.
Today I was asking "Why work from home" in a slightly different tone. Today, I am home with a sick...
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