Toshiba at IFA: Blu-ray, XDE DVD player, LED-backlit LCD, HD Camcorder & Mobile Internet

Toshiba Corp. has unveiled a bunch of new products at the IFA Consumer Electronics Tradeshow (2009) in Berlin, including it's first Blu-ray stand-alone player and Blu-ray equipped multimedia laptop. A new upscaling DVD player promising, "stunning, near- HD 1080p picture quality from standard DVDs" is also included in the new products, as well as an LED-backlit LCD television, three new Camileo HD camcorders and a new touchscreen Mobile Internet Device. Here is some information,

COOL GEAR: Tech Gifts for Dads

JVC XV-BP1 Blu-ray player     Since EM is first and foremost an Entertainment Website, I thought I’d start our Father’s Day Tech Guide off with a nice Blu-ray Player. JVC’s first Blu-ray player is a versatile HD player, offering playback of Blu-ray discs, plus playback of the AVCHD format, the HD format widely used for HD camcorders, including the JVC HD Everio line.  Other features include BD Live (Profile ver. 2.0) compatibility when used with USB memory for access to easy firmware