The News Review:
- DivX-HD extends 1080i/p with new encoding features
- IFA 2007: LG XCANVAS HT762TZ
- Touchscreen GP2X “2″ handheld launching in ctober
DivX-HD extends 1080i/p with new encoding features
TG Daily – Aug 27, 2007
4 beta and provided for both 1080i and 1080p support though it did not include everything in the official 1080 standard. Today almost a year later DivX 6. 7 beta is now available.
IFA 2007: LG XCANVAS HT762TZ
I4U – Aug 27, 2007
The LG XCANVAS HT762TZ is a surround sound home cinema solution. Features of the HT762TZ include 700W power DVD upscaling to 1080p DivX DVD±RW DVD±R WMA MP3 JPEG format support Virtual Sound up to 10. 1Ch AM and FM tuner USB port to connect DAPs and XTS Pro Digital Amplifier. LG will also show the LT85 LCD HDTV and the PT85 Plasma HDTV series at the IFA 2007. With the RH-T299H LG introduces a 400GB DVB-T digital video recorder on the German market as well at the IFA. The IFA 2007 will start this Friday.
Touchscreen GP2X “2″ handheld launching in ctober
pocket-lint.co.uk – Aug 27, 2007
<br><br>The new model will boast the same dual-core processors 64MB of RAM and SD card support and will offer the same retro-gaming emulator potential so popular on the current incarnation. <br><br>The gamepad is also getting a redesign from the protruding version in the current model to a more flush PSP-like pad. <br><br>The Linux-based handheld will play DivX XviD MPEG4 MP3 and GG files and will be able to be used for e-books photo-viewing music movies and games. <br><br>GamePark will apparently offer pre-loaded games including Blocked GhostPix Cavestory Phishy Ruck-Man SQdef to get you started. <br><br>It\’s not been stated but we assume it will be battery-powered like the GP2X and the SDK will be available. No pricing quoted either – the GP2X is currently £120. <br><br>The current model has a very loyal but niche fanbase – will this glossy makeover and touch functionality help it finally break through to the mainstream? <br>’} {button:false embeds: true}).