Comments on: What is HDMI? (home theater 101) https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/ Making sense of gadgets and technology Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:43:12 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 By: Holiday Gift Guide: Home theater gear for the living room and beyond | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/#comment-1018 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:05:17 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=2448#comment-1018 […] too blue, grassy fields aren’t too green, and golden sunsets aren’t too golden. Bargain HDMI cables ($10 or less)You don’t have to spend $100 or even $50 on a standard HDMI cable, no matter […]

]]> By: Top 5 reasons to buy a Blu-ray player | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/#comment-453 Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:46:48 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=2448#comment-453 […] instead, it’s delivered all of a few feet from your player to your HDTV, over an all-digital HDMI cable.The result: a crystal-clear, 1080p image that has the potential to be truly eye-popping, especially […]

]]> By: Epson MegaPlex turns your iPhone, iPad into a big-screen projector (eyes-on) | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/#comment-428 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:39:03 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=2448#comment-428 […] the Epson MegaPlex MG-850HD and its standard-definition sibling, the MG-50, boast VGA and HDMI video inputs for plugging in laptops, Blu-ray players, gaming consoles (like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360) and […]

]]> By: How to connect your old VCR to a new HDTV (reader mail) | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/#comment-344 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:35:22 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=2448#comment-344 […] your old VCR to a new HDTV? Yes, it’s possible, even if your VHS deck doesn’t have an HDMI video output (which I’m almost positive it doesn’t, unless you happen to have a newer DVD/VCR […]

]]> By: A cheat sheet for first-time HDTV buyers (part two) | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/#comment-339 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:37:41 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=2448#comment-339 […] days, it’s all about HDMI when it comes to connecting, say, a Blu-ray player, a cable box, or a game console to your new HDTV […]

]]> By: Hands-on with the iRobot Roomba 780: My belated first date with a floor-sweeping robot | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2012/03/27/hdmi-glossary/#comment-279 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 20:04:52 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=2448#comment-279 […] get wrapped around the Roomba’s cleaning head—no small thing, given all the speaker wires, HDMI cables, and power cords strewn about my […]

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