Every technological development or innovation is equally important for us also. Aren't we an integral part of this society? I think one should be more tolerant.
Regards, Chetan Sharma ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kaja, Kiran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2006 8:17 AM Subject: Re: [AI] Toshiba Readies New HD DVD Players > It has been a practice on the list for the last five years to share any > news item related to technology. And this is not some high end techy > device. Quite soon, most of us would be using one of these HD DVD > players in our desktop machines. > > If you think that this is useless, what use is your question on a > kannada newspaper from Delhi? I am sure, no one apart from you would > even want to care about a newspaper from Delhi. Be flexible in your > thinking when you are in a group. Then, you can derive maximum benefits. > > Regards, > Kiran. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dattu > Agarwal Agarwal > Sent: Sunday, 17 September 2006 11:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] Toshiba Readies New HD DVD Players > > in what way it is helpful to visually impaired? > > Vikas Kapoor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Toshiba Readies New HD DVD > Players > > The devices, which will be available soon, will offer better picture > quality than earlier models. > > Martyn Williams, IDG News Service > > Toshiba will soon put its second generation of HD DVD players on sale in > the U.S. > > The Tokyo company kicked off the high-definition movie battle in the > U.S. earlier this year when it put its > first generation of HD DVD players > on sale. > > They were soon followed by a > machine from Samsung Electronics > for the rival Blu-ray Disc format. > > Both formats use optical discs the same size as a CD or DVD, but use > blue lasers to cram much more data onto the discs. However, Blu-ray and > HD DVD are > incompatible, and the different companies behind each format are vying > for the favor of consumers. To date many consumers seem cool in their > reaction to > the rival formats and are sitting on the sidelines until a winner is > crowned. > > New and Improved > > The more expensive of Toshiba's two new players, the HD-XA2, packs > several new features that should mean a better picture if you have the > right TV and content. > The player generates output at up to 1080p, which is the highest of > several levels of high-definition picture, and has the latest version of > the HDMI (high-definition > multimedia interface) standard. > > HDMI version 1.3 increases the color depth from 24 bits to 36 bits for > deeper colors in images, but you'll need a compatible TV to realize the > benefit. > > The HD-A2 will be available from October for $500 and the HD-XA2 will go > on sale in December for $1000, said Toshiba. That means there's no > change in the > price of Toshiba's cheapest HD DVD player but there is an increase of > $200 in the price of the high-end model from the current $800 price tag > for the HD-XA1. > > http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,127149-pg,1-RSS,RSS/article.html > > Vikas Kapoor, > MSN ID: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo ID: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype ID: dl_vikas > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > > > --------------------------------- > Find out what India is talking about on - Yahoo! Answers India > Send FREE SMS to your friend's mobile from Yahoo! Messenger Version 8. > Get it NOW > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
