With price differences shrinking, all we want to know is which HDTV tech provides the best picture quality. Home Theater Mag has tried to throw personal bias out the window in its 2008 HDTV Technology Face Off, with a blind test of DLP, LCD and plasma sets, the only requirement being a price around [...]
Samsung Electronics launched its 3D Ready PDP TV ‘PAVV Cannes 450’ in Korea market, which features 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio and 3D content support.Samsung boasts that it can support 1,000,000:1 mega-contrast ratio thanks to Cell Light Control and offer high quality picture, by equipped with 2008 Ultra Daylight technology and DNIe+(Digital Natural Image engine+) chipset.Users can [...]
Its raining LCD’s today and the latest is once again from Sony. The M1 series will be available in two sizes 20″ and 16 inches with a choice of six colors black, silver, green, pink, red, blue and orange. Furthermore when ordering online you customize the TV with two colors of your choice. [...]
LG has showcased a new “cutting edge TV collection” at the London Fashion Week. The flagship model of LG’s new LCD range is the HD Ready 1080p LG6000, a TV with a slim silhouette and a unique red-coloured back while a round LED light aperture gives the set a “soft red pulsating glow”. The [...]
Mitsubishi will be the first to commercialize Laser HDTV technology, and at a special unveiling party at the top of the Palms hotel, just offered the press the first look at three 65-inch prototypes. The displays are rear-projection and are consequently about as deep as similarly sized DLP displays (we’d guess around 9-inches). Where they [...]
Aquavision has announced to unveil the waterproof LCD TV of the future,Dubbed AVF 57-4LCD.It has Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution, analogue and digital tuners, two HDMI inputs and a claimed 2,073,000 pixels. Oh, and two remote controls, one of which is waterproof.When the TV is off, the screen turns into a mirror when [...]
Competition is a good thing, and now that the Apple TV is actually turning into a solid offering in its space, Vudu is cutting the price on its box to stay relevant. Originally launched at $399, you can now snag a Vudu to rent your movies and TV shows straight into your living room for [...]
This afternoon Sharp invited us to the launch of their new line-up of LCD TV with the AQUOS X Series, E Series and D Series. While the E and D series are somehow common we will focus our attention to the stunning X Series which is available in 37, 42 and [...]
The Japanese government has announced plans to bring Super Hi-Vision (a.k.a. Ultra High Definition) to life as a broadcast standard by 2015. With its 33 mega pixel (7,680 x 4,320) resolution and 22.2 channel surround sound, challenges so far have included building a camera that can record it, and equipment to transfer the 24Gbps uncompressed [...]
The BBC’s iPlayer service - that was condemned at launch for only being operational on Windows computers - may soon be available through Apple’s recently revamped Apple TV service. Ashley Highfield, director of Future Media & Technology for the BBC, has expressed an interest using the home cinema device, that [...]
