Energy-Efficient Holiday Lighting Costs Pennies to Run, Saves Dollars and Energy to Make the Season Bright   The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) encourages New York…

It has been quite a while since our last installment.  Ian and I pick things up again after several months by taking a look at what has been going on…

We first cover my checking out the new Samsung 3-D displays as part of their 3-D Road Tour for Installment 031.  We also discuss the current state of DLNA devices,…

Installment 030 finally wraps up our series on HDMI by taking the pieces we have discussed previously and applies them to selecting HDMI Matrix Switchers.  There are a wide variety…

I had the opportunity to go to the local Panasonic Touch the Future Tour back in March (sorry, a little late on getting this one out).  I thought I would…

This Installment dives into the Extended Display Identification Data (EDID) data structure, which is the way that a display device “describes” its capabilities to the source.  EDID is defined by…

This blog post provides background material on Enhanced Display Identification Data (EDID Management), the topic of Installment 028.  I thought it would be useful to publish the information ahead of…

We finally are starting to understand the relationship of HDMI 1.4 to the requirements of 3-D as we discuss what the vendors actually are delivering in Installment 027.  Along the…

We spend a considerable amount of time in Installment 026 discussing the growth of HDMI and digital interconnects as the only high definition connectivity option available in about a year,…

We continue our discussion of the CEC functionality in HDMI for Installment 025.  Before we dive into CEC though, Ian spends a little time enlightening us to his adventures with…