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However, it falls to the first fence, to discover that the built-in Blu-ray Disc player is a profile of 1.0, which means that there are no secondary audio and video decoders needed to picture in picture feature. Those of you looking for a system that supports all the format has to offer, you must look elsewhere - and should begin with a profile 1.1 SC-BT100 or hold out for BD-Live capable (Panasonic, which will no doubt come from out of first).

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Acer Japan will introduce two projectors on the Japanese market on July 11, P3250 and P5280. The P3250 provides a picture resolution of 1024×768, brightness 2000 or 1600 lumens (ECO mode), contrast ratio of 2000:1. It has analog RGB / HDMI interface, built-in 2 watt speakers. Its price is expected to be about 600 €.

The P5280 offers 2800 ANSI lumens brightness, 3500Lumens or ECO mode, the contrast ratio of 2000:1, a resolution of 1024×768. It also features an HDMI / DVI / Analog RGB / S-Video / Composite interface. Expect the price of 660 €.[via akihabaranews]

Goodmans was the thrust of attention recently thanks to the launch of its first Freesat receivers, but it is forgotten that the company offers subscription-free TV for years - albeit in the digital terrestrial sphere. One of its latest products Freeview GHD2521F2, two-tuner equipped with a PVR-250GB hard drive that can store up to 120 hours of programmes, and crucially it Freeview Playback requirements, which means you get a nifty features such as a series of recordings.

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