Articles by Guido Henkel

Panasonic DVD Player wins Innovations 2000 Award at CES

January 7, 2000 // 0 Comments

-Genesis Microchip today reported the company is proud of Panasonic winning an Innovations Award at CES for the Panasonic DVD player that uses a Genesis chip as its key video/film-processing component. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co. has been honored [...]

Zoran Vaddis IV Decoder IC shipping in new Toshiba DVD Players

January 7, 2000 // 0 Comments

Zoran Corporation today announced that Toshiba Corporation is using Zoran’s Vaddis IV DVD decoder chip to power its full line of new generation DVD players, SD-K330TA, SD-2109TA, SD-3109TE, and SD-K520. These exciting additions to Toshiba’s DVD [...]

Lain Reset

January 7, 2000 // 0 Comments

Pioneer Entertainment has once again hidden an Easter Egg on a release of their “Lain” series of Japanese animation. This time it can be found in “Lain: Reset”. In the disc’s main menu highlight the “Play” option and then press the left [...]

Zenith’s new DVD line-up includes 5-disc DVD changer

January 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

A new DVD player with a five-disc changer is the headliner in Zenith Electronics Corporation’s new family of DVD players shown for the first time at the 2000 International Consumer Electronics Show. One of five new models on display at the show, the [...]

Agatha Christie’s Poirot is coming to DVD

January 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

Acorn Media has just announced two new titles for release from the popular television series Agatha Christie’s Poirot on February 1. Starring David suchet as Hercule Poirot, the most watched detective in the history of PBS’ Mystery! series, [...]

DVD industry shifts into marketing overdrive for this year

January 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

A record number of Hollywood studios in association with leading hardware companies today announced a first quarter marketing program designed to catapult DVD sales. It is projected that the industry installed base will double in 2000 reaching more than [...]

Sigma Designs demonstrates progressive DVD Player design at CES

January 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

Sigma Designs, Inc. today announced that it will demonstrate a new advanced DVD player reference design at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. This new design will be demonstrated in Sigma’s suite at the Venetian Hotel (No. [...]

Fast Times At Ridgemont High

January 6, 2000 // 0 Comments

Universal Home Video has hidden some features on their Collector’s Edition of “Fast Times At Ridgemont High”. On the main menu, the special features menu, language menu and the cast biography menu you will see some footprints either at the right top [...]
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