http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news_rss.xml News headlines from DVD Recorder World http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/459 Topfield has announced the launch of their new Personal Video Recorder, the TF5810 . This is their flagship model, being the highest spec Freeview receiver currently on the market. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/458 LG Electronics has unveiled two kinds of Blu-ray discs - Blu-ray disc rewritable (BD-RE) and Blu-ray disc recordable (BD-R), each with a 25GB recording capacity. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/457 2007 was a quiet year for next-gen DVD. After the furious soundbite war of previous years, the manufacturers got down to selling their products and attempting to outsell their rivals. Will 2008 see the war intensify? http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/456 Liteon is offering its cheapest DVD recorder in Taiwan for only US$61. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/455 Pioneer is launching two new DVD recorders in Australia - the DVR-550HX-S and DVR-LX60D. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/454 Philips has released some tantalising details about its Personal TV Channel system which it claims will learn from the user's channel hopping to record programmes unprompted. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/453 As worldwide DVD player shipments started to decline in 2006, shipments of DVD recorders continued to rise steadily, reports In-Stat. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/452 There are some rumours, seemingly substantiated by a Sony official (albeit one based in New Zealand - sorry Kiwis) that the PS3 may see an upgrade that turns it into a PVR. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/451 Samsung have obviously been spending a lot on R&D as they have pushed the boat out with eleven new digital video recorders. http://www.dvdrecorderworld.com/news/450 It's been some time since we've written about the war between Blu-ray and HD-DVD but the new that the Blockbuster rental chain has decided to offer only the former format in its stores prompts us to put pen to paper again.