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One of the most popular solutions the manufacturers of consumer electronics have come up with, for the end of this year, is to launch certain products that provide several separate functions at the same price point. The latest example comes from Westinghouse, which has just announced the SK-32H570D model, a 32-inch w... |
12 November 2008
15:51 GMT |
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Everyone's talking about upscaling nowadays as if it were the new “Mesiah” of consumer electronics. While the truth is that, albeit good, upscaling will never achieve the same level of image quality as “genuine” HD content (such as the one provided by Blu-ray discs), quite a lot of compan... |
11 November 2008
14:21 GMT |
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We've already gotten accustomed to seeing the thickness of LCD TVs decrease with each new generation, and it seems that 2009 will bring even "skinnier" TVs to the market. And that's because the Taiwan-based Global Lighting Technologies company has developed a very innovative new technology that will help ma... |
5 November 2008
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For many years, and even nowadays, in our technologically-advanced era, hearsay remains one of the best information channels out there. Moreover, it is also what, in many cases, drives the consumer world. That's because there are quite a lot of people out there who don't know exactly what HD, PDP, HDMI, LCD... |
27 October 2008
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Although this is not exactly the best possible period for consumer electronics, it seems that the sales of HDTV sets are still pretty strong, as people tend to shift their entertainment-related habits towards their own homes, preferring to play a video game or view a rented movie on DVD rather than spend a lot of mon... |
22 October 2008
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As you're probably quite well aware, HDTVs are not exactly the most affordable electronic devices around, most people being forced to save quite a lot before they can actually afford to purchase such a product. However, it would seem that things might actually change in the future, since a British company has ju... |
20 October 2008
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The popularity of the DivX format has grown quite a lot over the past couple of years, most movies and video clips "floating" around on the Internet being encoded using this format or one of its derivatives. Given its popularity, some of the most important manufacturers of audio/video equipment have begun designing a... |
17 October 2008
15:11 GMT |
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HDTVs and High-Definition signal sources (Blu-ray players) have been around for a relatively long time (given the current rate of technological development), so it was to be expected that, at some point, a device that combined them both would arrive on the market. And it would seem that the moment has finally come, s... |
15 October 2008
15:11 GMT |
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LG's Scarlet line of LCD HDTVs has brought some interesting innovations to the market, whether we're talking about their very sleek design, their unique power switch or the quality of the images they produce. However, it would seem that the Korean company has chosen a different approach for its latest Scarl... |
14 October 2008
01:56 GMT |
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As all of you probably know only too well, the whole world is going through a major financial crisis nowadays, one that will most likely leave its mark on the consumers' spending habits. Thus, it's very likely that a lot of people will give up on some of their favorite activities or will simply cut back on ... |
9 October 2008
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As you might remember from some of our previous articles on the subject, Japanese company Mitsubishi has announced as early as this year's CES the imminent launch of a new type of HDTV, which offers a whole new, laser-based approach to display technology. Dubbed LaserVue, the device hadn't received either a... |
8 September 2008
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Everyone's talking about touch and multi-touch control systems nowadays, so it's no wonder that we're beginning to see more and more such systems take central stage at various technology shows around the world. And that's also the case with this year's CEDIA, where a company called nLighten T... |
5 September 2008
10:16 GMT |
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As you've been able to see from our articles on the subject, JVC has come up with quite a lot of new and interesting products for this year's CEDIA show, including here two ultra-thin and very attractive LCD TV sets. These two devices from JVC's Procision series, the 42-inch LT-42SL89 and the 46-inch L... |
5 September 2008
08:55 GMT |
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Back at CES 2008, Hitachi launched its UltraThin line of high-definition LCD TVs, which had been announced since the second half of 2007. However, since then, this series grew to include more models, so the Japanese company used CEDIA as the perfect platform to present the whole line of devices gathered in just one p... |
5 September 2008
04:50 GMT |
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Since Panasonic is pretty much the world's best-known manufacturer of plasma displays, it's no wonder that it brought at IFA just about the best in its arsenal. And no, we're not talking just about production models, but also about next-generation PDPs, prototypes whose features and specs offer us just... |
29 August 2008
14:00 GMT |
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Like most other manufacturers of display solutions, LG has also come up with a pretty interesting lineup for this year's IFA. However, there are a few models that really stand out from a crowd, the most impressive being the LG Scarlet 7000, which, besides displaying full HD images, packs some other attractive an... |
29 August 2008
06:34 GMT |
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We've already seen some of Philips' "handywork" for the IFA show in Berlin, but the company has much more in store for us, especially in the area of display solutions, but not necessarily restricted to it. However, for the time being, we'll stick to the "realm" of HDTVs, since, beside the Aurea II and ... |
29 August 2008
05:54 GMT |
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As expected, this year's IFA show from Berlin has brought to light quite a large number of extremely innovative products, providing certain features that we could only dream of just a few years ago. And that's also the case with the new REGZA ZF line of LCDs from Toshiba, which employ the Cell processors (a... |
29 August 2008
04:55 GMT |
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As some of you probably know, for quite a long time, the IFA show in Berlin has been all about the latest developments in the TV industry, but, over the years, it has expanded quite a lot, now housing just about every type of consumer electronic product one might think of. Nevertheless, the most important names in th... |
28 August 2008
15:34 GMT |
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The title of world's thinnest LCD HDTV seems to have changed hands once again. After Hitachi held on to it for almost half a year, along came Sony and launched the incredibly thin KDL-40ZX1, whose panel is just 9 mm thick (while the device itself reaches just... 28.8 mm) but still capable of displaying high-qual... |
28 August 2008
03:14 GMT |
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Despite the fact that diagonal size does matter a lot nowadays when purchasing a new HDTV set, the truth of the matter is that quite a lot of homes are simply too small for widescreen LCDs and PDPs. For this reason, the people from AOC have just announced a completely new line of high-definition LCD TV sets, designed... |
15 August 2008
01:59 GMT |
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As we've been able to see quite clearly over the past few months, Sony is quite keen on "conquering" the European market, at least as far as high-definition TV sets are concerned. The Japanese company has launched quite an impressive number of models this year and doesn't look like it's going to stop a... |
13 August 2008
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There are a whole lot of people around the world who simply have way too much money for their own good and nothing expensive and cool enough to spend it on. However, since it would seem that this particular social segment has increased over the past few years (nouveaux riche or "new money", in particular), there are ... |
23 January 2008
10:34 GMT |
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Panasonic's Viera line of widescreen plasma displays needs no introduction, but it would seem that the Japanese company liked the name so much that it has decided to extend the brand. Thus, at CES 2008, Panasonic has announced that its entire 2008 line of high definition flat screen televisions will be branded V... |
8 January 2008
15:31 GMT |
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HDTV sets (either plasmas or LCDs) will most likely be at the core of the International Consumer Electronics Show this year, most manufacturers of such devices "leaking" some pretty interesting bits of information regarding their upcoming products. And that's exactly the case with Westinghouse Digital, which has... |
4 January 2008
06:36 GMT |
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Although they've been announced way back, at CES 2007, no info has been made available ever since about Panasonic's LIFI rear-projection HDTV sets. Up until now, that is, because the Japanese company has announced that it will finally start shipping these very innovative products, divided into series, the h... |
23 August 2007
09:46 GMT |
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