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5 Oct
2006

Get a free 42 inch Plasma at Engadget !!

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You heard that right. Engadget is giving away a free 56 inch Samsung HL-S5679W DLP.
It’s a super easy draw. What you need to do is to let them know what is your current/preferred HD transmission - satellite, ATSC etc. Just put that in the comment section of the page. Winner is selected randomly.
I have never [...]

4 Oct
2006

Canon unveils Ultra-Slim HDTV

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In the constant war of HDTV, Canon has dropped a bombshell by unveiling it’s latest SED flat panel tv. Showed at CEATEC JAPAN 2006 and expected to be shipped around 2008, the set features a superb 50,000 : 1 contrast ratio and a stunning 1ms response time.
Those are definately difficult specs to beat!
Said to be [...]

2 Oct
2006

Panasonic Taiwan will halt CRT tv

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I don’t know if this is a good or bad news.
Panasonic is set to halt the production of it’s CRT tv in the next 2-3 years. The move is similar to Toshiba’s plan of closing it’s CRT factory in Malaysia. These companies spokesman have been saying that they will focus on plasma and lcd tv [...]

2 Oct
2006

Polaroid and Circuit City tems up for cheap plasma

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Yes, ain’t that a great news?
We have all been waiting for the price of those HDTV to go down to a magical under $1000 mark. Well, it has not gone to that level yet, but Circuit City and Polaroid has something close to that price level.
Circuit City is offering Polaroid’s PLA-4248, at $1299.99. The set [...]

1 Oct
2006

Reliable Digital TV Buying Guide

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If you’re still undecided whether to buy a HDTV or not; or are still confused about the technology, just head on to DTV.gov . Yes, the site design may seems like the info is created during the Star Trek era, but do not let that deter you.
We’re fed up of many biased and commercial nature [...]

1 Oct
2006

NZ inmates enjoys LCD tv

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New Zealand Corrections Minister Damien O’Connor has confirmed that LCD TVs have been supplied for inmates at the new medium security Auckland Region Women’s Corrections Facility - and are also likely for new prisons in Otago and Spring Hill, just south of Meremere.
The move is obviously not welcomed by taxpayers and cabinet members.
One critic said [...]

29 Sep
2006

Pioneer Sues Samsung Over Plasma TVs

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Washington DC (September 25, 2006) – Pioneer has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics, saying that the company have violated Pioneer’s Plasma TV display patent.
Samsung spokesman however said “we are not using their patents,” He also added that “(The lawsuit) is not a big deal.”
According to Dow Jones, the two companies have been [...]

29 Sep
2006

3D tv is in progress

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Great news to those tv maniacs with lots of money to burn.
At last, the HDTV is finally getting some competition. Philips, Toshiba and Sharp are all said to be developing new televisions that will display 3D images on screen.
Those tvs have actually been sold to businesses for around $12000 but consumers have to [...]

29 Sep
2006

Swanni’s 2006 Beauty and the Beast HDTV List

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Those days of faking greatness may be over for some Hollywood celebrities.
With the advancement of HDTV into homes, you could clearly see which actors and actresses are the beauties and which are the ugly beasts.
Some may look more stunning when every single details of their faces is exposed, others may want to hide behind their [...]

11 Sep
2006

Overflowing tribute to the Crocodile Hunter

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A few days ago we lost a great tv icon. The death of Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter after being killed by a stingray barb to his chest was a surprise to many of his fans.
Since then, the amount of tribute to him overflows from every parts of the world.
In his homeland, his father declined [...]

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