Blu-ray offers pristine HD video, better than any other source, including cable and especially streaming. These days, Blu-ray players can be had for under $100, but what do you get if you spend more? All the features and a handy chart, after the jump.
Entries Tagged as 'Blu-ray Players'
Amazon Blows Outs Best Buy’s HDTV Sale Prices
September 24th, 2011 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Connected TVs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma
The autumn HDTV selling season is in full swing. In an apparent first strike, Amazon has begun the battle to take more market share from Best Buy (BB), the nation’s largest seller of HDTVs. HD Guru obtained an early copy of Best Buy’s weekly circular and discovered Amazon (direct) currently beats Best Buy’s sales [...]
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The Hottest HDTV Deals- Updated
August 27th, 2011 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Connected TVs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma
Updated Aug. 28- Amazon lowers prices again, changes in bold below. This coming week marks the start of college football, soon be followed by the start of the new Fall TV schedule. It’s also the beginning of the TV selling season. We got our hands on the next Best Buy weekly circular (Aug. 28-Sept. 3) [...]
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What Retailers Don’t Want You To Know About HDTV Extended Warranties
July 29th, 2011 · 30 Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma
Call them “protection plans,” “extended warranties” or “service plans,” salespeople at the big box electronics retailers feverishly push these add-ons to their customers. Why? Though Best Buy hasn’t reported its extended warranty income for over a decade, Business Week estimated in 2004 that it represented 45% of the mega electronic store’s profit, or about $600 million [...]
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Going Green with HDTVs and More – Myths, Tips, Tricks, and Truths
July 18th, 2011 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma
Much is made on LED LCD TV’s Eco-friendliness. When it comes down to it, much of this is marketing hype. But they do have some green cred, though you can make any TV greener. Tips, tricks, and myths after the jump.
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Panasonic DMP-BD75 Blu-ray Player Review
June 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Blu-ray Discs, Blu-ray Players, Blu-ray Titles, Digital Media Receivers, Product Reviews, Review
The era of sub-$100 Blu-ray players is upon us. For $89 on Amazon, the DMP-BD75 from Panasonic has Internet streaming and just about all the basic features you’d want from a Blu-ray player. Is it any good? We take a look.
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LG BD670 3D Blu-ray Player Review
June 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Blu-ray Discs, Blu-ray Players, Review
Awesome Blu-ray players keep getting cheaper. The new BD670 from LG is currently $166 on Amazon, yet it has a full suite of Internet streaming providers and built-in wireless connectivity. Is it worth getting? Read on…
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Hot Memorial Day HDTV Deals
May 28th, 2011 · 1 Comment · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Connected TVs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma
Last week we reported how cracks finally appeared in Best Buy’s 2011 model HDTV pricing. Best Buy published poor quarterly revenues and earnings and a lack of HDTV sales due to high prices on new 2011 HDTVs did not help. With the Memorial Day holiday giving retailers, etailers and set makers a good reason to [...]
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