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Philips 32PFL7762D 32in LCD TV

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 18:04:00 +0000

Discuss this article Email this to a friend Philips is quite unusual in the TV world in that it seldom just discards old technology. Instead it tends to pass superseded technology - in particular, older versions of its famed Pixel Plus image processing system - down to products at the lower end of its next range.

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User Reviews of the Philips DVDR3300H DVD Recorder

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:57:00 +0000

It does not record direct to DVD , the word recorder should allow me to record, can”t transfer recorded items from a dvd to the hard disk?! called philips to find that you CANNOT record direct to dvd!! or transfer to hard disk from dvd!! if my hdd is full of progs i don’t want to delete, what then, there is a prog on and I can”t record it!! i could transfer some progs to dvd rw disks then recopy them back to the hdd, but hang on I can’t, because the unit won’t allow it! pointless.

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IGEL partners with Philips Speech Recognition Systems

Den Verona — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:56:00 +0000

The partners say that the technology facilitates attaching digitally captured findings directly to patient files, and may offer enhanced cost-efficiency and optimisation to the healthcare sector. According to industry experts, digital dictation and speech recognition systems can save up to 50% of the time in medical reporting, especially in cases where large hospitals are involved.

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Hands-on with Philips’ new wireless stereo

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 01:24:00 +0000

(Credit: Crave UK) It’s a new week and a new month, and that means a new streaming audio solution for the home. We’ve seen plenty such as this , that , and the other , but this system’s price tag falls only a little over 230 pounds (around $455) if you shop carefully, and quite taken we are with it too. This is the Philips WAC3500D and it’s aimed at the budget-conscious among you, or those of you with purse strings tighter than a duck’s backside.

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Philips, Xtreme claim EUV power record

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:07:00 +0000

He was referring to rival source power technology from various vendors, namely Cymer Inc. (San Diego). Philips Extreme UV and Xtreme technologies announced cooperation on EUV sources in October 2007. Both companies supplied all the EUV sources for the alpha-phase of the EUV-based lithography tools.

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Philips Spring Audio Initiative Taps Rhapsody

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:10:00 +0000

AE-mail ArticlePrint ArticleRights & ReprintsSingle PageSubmit a Comment Philips has announced a new Streamium network player, Model NP1100, that will be its first designed to work with the Rhapsody digital music service, when it hits retail in May at $149.

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Philips Prestigo SRU 8015 remote control review

Den Verona — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:10:00 +0000

Full Review 16 January 2008 - The all-in-one remote market has gone a little quiet recently, possibly due to a more than capable selection of impressive products by OneForAll and Logitech, among others. Philips has come up with something a little different in the Prestigo SRU 8015 though, which offers a number of improvements over conventional methods.

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Philips, Gracenote Expand Fingerprinting Deal

Den Verona — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:33:00 +0000

Emeryville, Calif. Gracenote and Philips said Friday they have expanded their existing relationship to combine their respective content fingerprinting technologies to produce advanced solutions for video and audio content filtering and monetization.

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Philips to make 70% of LCDs through OEMs

Den Verona — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Electronics giant Philips has announced plans to outsource the production of 70 per cent of its liquid crystal display (LCD) TVs this year. The figures, revealed to Commerce Times, represent an increase in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) involvement from last years 60 per cent. With Philips expecting to ship 14 million LCD TVs in 2007, this means that about ten million will be outsourced to OEMs.

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Philips Selling Off TV Business?

Den Verona — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:31:00 +0000

Speaking at a press conference Philips’ Chief Executive, Gerard Kleisterlee, announced that due to the poor margins it is making on its TV business it is reconsidering the way it operates. And, as Kleisterlee explained, this isn’t such a strange move as Philips already chooses what products it sells in what markets based on whether it can generate the margins it deems worthwhile.

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