Tag Archives: HDMI

Sony adds bitsreams Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA audio to the Playstation 3 Slim

I was chatting with a friend, and he just purchased his new PS3 Slim and he spent the weekend reading up on it, i was surprised to learn that the news Playstation model, the PS3 Slim and not the previous model now support HD audio – Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA – through Bitstream on HDMI! [...]

ATI Launches first Directx 11 videocards, the 5800 series

Windows 7 is coming officially on October 22, 2009 – it was only a matter of time before a new videocard will be released that can support Directx11.  Welcome the new ATI 5800 series, or specifically the 5870 and the 5850 videocards.  Both are paired with at least 1gb of GDDR5 memory, but I am [...]

ASUS Xonar HDAV 1.3 Slim Sound Card – Review

Benchmark reviews have released a review on the Asus Xonar slim sound card with HDMI ports on it.  Media Center owners rejoice, we can now have HD audio, at a better price and it will fit in small HTPC cases! This is sort of a follow up to Asus’ other sound card, the Xonar HDAV [...]

The new HDMI 1.4 standard officially announced

On May 28, the HDMI licensing group called LLC has officially confirmed and released details for the newest HDMI standard version 1.4.  With the new standard comes new features to be built into upcoming products that will support the new HDMI standard.  Good thing it is physically exactly the same as v1.0, older Audio/Visual equipment will still [...]

Gizmodo tests HDMI Monster cables against cheap ones

Personnally, paying close to 100$ for cables at any Big Box Retailer (like here, or here or even this one) is like getting robbed, there is nothing that justifies the price.  It’s like buying those garantees they always offer, i just don’t do it, it’s just a sort of commission for the sales man, you [...]

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