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LG has finally and officially released the BD370 and BD390 Blu-ray players that was debuted at CES 2009. Both models feature exceptional “Full HD” 1080p video performance and exceptional image quality from standard DVDs with 1080p up-scaling via HDMI output. The BD390 has discrete 7.1 channel analog audio output so consumers can enjoy premium Blu-ray audio quality. The LG BD370 and LG BD390 retail for $299.95 and $399.95, respectively. [Reuters]
Still remember the Panasonic DMP-B15, which is known as the first portable Blu-ray player in the world? You can now purchase this player for $800 a pop. The DMP-B15 provides around 2.5 hours of crystal clear entertainment per charge on a 8.9-inch WSVGA display. The player also adopts Panasonic’s VIERA CAST Internet accessibility and BD Live functionality along with an SD card slot. [Gizmodo]
LG has finally released the world’s first DivX HD 1080p certified player, the BD390, which was debuted at CES this year. The player features an 802.11n Wi-Fi module and support for DivX streaming from a DLNA server. Priced at $399.95, the LG BD390 also features BD-Live support, a 7.1-channel audio output, a 1GB of built-in memory, and a USB 2.0 socket. [Engadget]
LG Korea has added a new Blu-Ray 5.1 Home Theater combo to their range with the introduction of the HB954TBW that comes equipped with an iPod dock. Unfortunately, there’s not much information given at the moment, but from what we heard this iPod dock will accept all iPod models allowing you to listen to any song within your devices. The HB954TBW will be sold in Korea for around 1,299,000 KRW ($1,038). More
Denon comes back with two Blu-ray players for the mass market. Known as the Denon DBP-2010CI and DBP-1610CI, these players feature Ethernet connectivity for BD-Live and firmware updates, DivX and AVCHD playback, Bitstream Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio. Unfortunately, they don’t have Wi-Fi or any streaming video applications such as Netflix or Amazon VOD. The Denon DBP-2010CI and DBP-1610CI retail for $700 and $500, respectively. [Gizmodo]
The Harman Kardon BDP 10 is a Profile 2.0 Blu-ray player that comes with the standard Blu-ray capabilities such as BD Live, 1080p at 24fps, advanced audio codecs support, and front-mounted USB port. The back panel is equipped with HDMI, Ethernet, optical, and coaxial audio outputs. Priced at €700($938), the Harman Kardon BDP 10 will be available later this month in Europe. [CrunchGear]
Oppo Digital has unveiled the release date and pricing info of its latest Blu-ray player, the BDP-83. The player features BonusView and BD-Live support, VRS de-interlacing and scaling capabilities, a 7.1-channel analog output, a dedicated stereo output, USB connectivity and Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD audio codecs support. Each purchase of the BDP-83 comes with a backlit remote control. You can purchase the BDP-83 for $599. [Electronista]
Panasonic has rolled out two in-dash mountable devices for your car in the form of the CN-HX3000D and the CY-BB1000D. The first device is a Windows-powered GPS that sports a 7-inch LCD screen with 1280 x 720 resolution. It comes equipped with a CD / DVD player, a One-Seg tuner, a 40GB hard drive, a 5 channel amplifier, Bluetooth and an iPhone / iPod compatibility. Meanwhile, the CY-BB1000D is an optional Blu-Ray player which can support everything except Blu-Live. Both devices are expected to hit stores by fall 2009 for unannounced price yet. [NewLaunches]
The Samsung BD-P4600, debuted earlier this year at CES, is now available to the South Korean market. The player is claimed to be the world slimmest Blu-Ray player from Samsung, supporting BD-Live 2.0, DVD upscalling, DivX, Wi-Fi, 1GB of internal memory, and USB 2.0. Unfortunately, there is no info on pricing so far but looking at the smile on the girl’s face I suspect it will be expensive. [Akihabara]
The DMP-BD60-K is Panasonic’s latest home Blu-Ray disk player. Supporting 1080/24p and 1080/60p video as well as ACVHD ones, our player also feature the x.v.Color, BD Live and VOD services like Youtube for example of video stored on your private network thanks to its DLNA compliance. [Akihabara]
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