New Sharp DVD HDD Recorder Announced

Nov 11 2005, 4:00am EST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sharp announces three new DVD HDD recorder in Japan.

Main merit of those new DVD and digital video recorder is that they start up within 1 second. Well, my Panasonic DMR-EH50EG-S (sold as DMR-EH50S in US) is doing that too.

The new Sharp DVD Recorder DV-TR14, DV-TR12 and DV-TR11 feature 400GB, 250GB and 160GB hard-drives respectively. Sharp claims to have the lowest stand-by power consumption with 0.4W in the industry. Sharp still sees need for VHS tape decks in it's DVD recorder. They even let users record onto VHS from the EPG. Sharp will start shipping the new DVD recorders on December 1st. No pricing set yet.
More details in this Sharp press-release (Japanese).

Visit our DVD Player/Recorder Shopping Guide!

where to buy

Buy from Amazon

What Others Say about This

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1 has stunning weekend sales

LOS ANGELES — “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -- Part 1” got off to a stronger start on home entertainment than the last “Twilight” movies, selling 3.2 million DVD and Blu-ray discs over the weekend. That is 18 per cent more than the 2010 “The Twilight ...
Full article at: Vancouver Sun More like this 33 minutes ago

IDW Announces First Ever "Star Trek"/"Doctor Who" Crossover Coming This May

In conjunction with BBC Worldwide Consumer Products and CBS Consumer Products, IDW Publishing will make history when two of the greatest science-fiction properties of all time come together in a comic book for the first time. The world’s most popular tim ...
Full article at: Comic Book Resources More like this 35 minutes ago

Trilogy Studios Teams-Up to Bring The Official Despicable Me Storybook to iTunes App Store

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Trilogy Studios is proud to announce the next adventure in their award-winning Touch Tale series of digital storybooks. Developed through a licensing agreement with Universal Partnerships & Licensing, the Despic ...
Full article at: Freshnews.com More like this 1 hour ago

Don't miss ...

Home Entertainment

LG hires Megan Fox to Promote LG's Cinema 3D TVs...

Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
Luigi can be contacted directly at ml@i4u.com. Luigi posts regularly on LuigiMe.com about his experience running I4U.