Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Toshiba announces 3D Blu-ray player, streaming models

Toshiba America Consumer Products has introduced three new Blu-ray players, under model numbers BDX2500, BDX2700 and BDX3000. All feature multichannel analog audio outputs, online connectivity, and support access to Netflix, Cinema Now, Pandora and VUDU. Additionally, the BDX3000 will add 3-D playback.

Features are as follow:

BDX2500
  • 1080p/24fps playback of Blu-ray titles
  • DVD upconversion
  • BD-Live
  • Online streaming capability
  • Playback of MP3, HD-JPEG, WMA and AVCHD
  • Advanced audio nboard decoding (Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master Audio)
  • Analog 7.1 channel outputs
  • Wireless ready via USB port with optional Toshiba USB wireless dongle
  • Price: $199.99
  • Availability: spring
BDX2700
  • Like the BDX2500, plus built-in wireless connectivity
  • Price: $249.99
  • Availability: spring
BDX3000
  • Blu-ray 3D support
  • New design
  • A "wide-range of added features"
  • Availability: third quarter of 2010
  • Pricing: pending
links: CNET, Engadget

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