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New LG INFINIA PZ950 3D Plasma Display with Smart TV Gets Official

As we were pretty much expecting, LG's CES 2011 roster has been a pretty comprehensive one, including a wide variety of home – entertainment products, such as the brand-new INFINIA PZ950 3D Plasma Display with Smart TV features, that we'll talk about as follows.First and foremost, we'll have to m...

7 January 2011
16:21 GMT

AVATAR 3D Blu-ray Disc Version Bundled with Panasonic VIERA Full HD 3D PDP

It would seem that finding a 3D Blu-ray version of Avatar is not exactly an easy task nowadays, even in the US, and for this reason, Panasonic (who's invested heavily in the promotion of the movie) is now offering US customers a special deal, bundling the 3D movie with their own VIERA 3D Full HD TVs. Unfortun...

2 December 2010
05:45 GMT

Panasonic 103-Inch Full HD 3D Plasma Display On Sale for 100,000 US Dollars

Over the past year or so, Panasonic has been one of the most important backers of the whole 3D trend, the company launching not only a complete lineup of Full HD 3D plasma display solutions, but also the world's first ever consumer-oriented 3D camcorder and a special lens dedicated to turning the Lumix G-system ...

17 November 2010
03:03 GMT

Panasonic Launches Eight New Plasma Displays – The 11 Series

As we all know only too well, Panasonic, like most other display solution manufacturers, doesn't settle for just one product launch, but generally rolls out at least a dozen new devices. Well, perhaps not a dozen, but the company's latest announcement sure is a “large” one, since the Japanese fi...

6 November 2008
15:21 GMT

New Samsung Plasma Display Supports 4,096 x 2,160 Pixels Resolution

As you have been informed by some of our previous articles, at the FPD International 2008 in Japan, the most important manufacturers of various display solutions gathered in order to provide some insight on what they're preparing for the future. Quite obviously, Samsung was one of the biggest makers to exhibit i...

31 October 2008
16:51 GMT

Panasonic Demonstrates 3D Full HD Plasma Theater System

It would really seem that the latest trend in display technologies is to allow users to enjoy 3D images in the comfort of their own homes, by using either 3D glasses or the naked eye. You've been able to read about the attempts from Philips to create such a display system, and now Panasonic has come up with such...

25 September 2008
14:21 GMT

CEDIA 2008: Hitachi Presents 50-Inch UltraThin Plasma Display, Other Advanced Models

Like most other major manufacturers of high-definition display solutions, Hitachi is playing on both fronts, namely it's developing both LCDs and plasma displays. After you've seen what its LCDs are all about, it's time to take a look into the PDP segment, where the Japanese company has some pretty int...

5 September 2008
08:17 GMT

CEDIA 2008: Panasonic Sheds Some Light on Its Large, Internet-Enabled Plasma Displays

Internet-enabled, widescreen HDTVs are the latest trend among the manufacturers of display solutions, whether we're talking about LCDs or PDPs, so it's no wonder that they've also made an appearance at this year's CEDIA show. And two of the most interesting (and large) devices of this type come fr...

4 September 2008
09:44 GMT

Panasonic Intros New $50,000, 343-Kilos, 103-Inch Plasma Display

Since the IFA show in Berlin is almost ready to start, there are quite a lot of consumer electronics manufacturers that are launching new products just in time to showcase them on the exhibition floor. And that's exactly the case with Panasonic, which has come up with quite an interesting product line-up, includ...

26 August 2008
15:56 GMT

Watch YouTube Videos Directly on Your Panasonic Plasma Display

Since the Internet has become the world's largest content-delivery vehicle (whether we're talking about news, music, videos, etc.), it's no wonder that the most important manufacturers of various consumer electronics are trying their best in order to integrate online capabilities in just about every pr...

21 May 2008
01:48 GMT

The 1 mm Thick, Curved Plasma Display Is Here!

The battle between LCD and plasma displays has been going on for quite a long time now, with the victory nowhere in sight (and a looming threat from the upcoming OLED displays, which are promising enhanced quality over both of the aforementioned technologies). However, plasmas seem to have just received a major boost...

19 May 2008
01:46 GMT

CES 2008: Pioneer's "Project Kuro" Concepts Bring 9mm-Thick Displays, Absolute Black Plasma Panels

The International CES from Las Vegas is not only the place where most companies showcase their latest developments, but also a very good launchpad for future technologies, which, at some point, will become an integral part of commercially-available products. And in order to prep us for great things to come, Pioneer h...

7 January 2008
11:06 GMT

Fujitsu Abandons Its Display Division

The display industry has been going through some pretty unexpected shocks lately, most of them being caused by the major shift in the consumers' preferences from plasma displays to LCDs in the high-end HDTVs' segment. And after Sharp and Toshiba, as well as Hitachi, Matsushita and Canon, decided to join fo...

28 December 2007
09:26 GMT

Panasonic Preps A Whopping 150-Inch Plasma TV for CES 2008

"Does size matter?" is a question that has created quite a lot of controversy over time, whether we're talking about intimacy-related issues or the dimensions of television sets. Furthermore, it seems that the old habit of measuring whose "member" is bigger has gone beyond the premises of the locker-room and int...

26 December 2007
10:46 GMT

Samsung and Panasonic Kiss and Make-Up in Plasma Screen Dispute

It seems that the world of plasma displays is large enough to accommodate two of the most formidable rivals on the market, namely Samsung SDI and Matsushita (the company behind the Panasonic brand), since the two powerhouses seem to have finally reached an agreement, after almost 2 years of legal conflicts related to...

20 November 2007
12:26 GMT

Samsung Might Go For Smaller Plasma Displays

It would seem that LCDs are a lot more popular than plasma displays nowadays, especially due to the fact that they're also available in smaller sizes that come at some pretty affordable price tags. And this is exactly the reason why the people over at Samsung SDI are actually taking very seriously into considera...

19 November 2007
10:31 GMT

LG Shows Off Plasma Panels with World's Highest Contrast Ratio: 30,000:1

The Korean company LG is one of the world's most important manufacturers of various display solutions, including here plasma panels and LCDs. And since the competition on this market is quite a tough one, with each major player constantly trying to improve its products and enhance their features, the people over...

25 October 2007
03:26 GMT

Runco Intros High-End Weatherproof 42-Inch Plasma Display for under $9,000

It would seem that there are quite a lot of people out there who simply love to watch their favorite movies out in the wild, regardless of the weather or any other factors they might come across. And this is the reason why the Planar company, through its deluxe Runco brand, launched a special device meant to bring hi...

24 October 2007
10:11 GMT

Plasma Displays and LCDs Might Be Banned by 2011

While the consumer electronics manufacturers try their best in order to come up with increasingly wider and more vivid plasma and LCD displays, it would seem that the legal future of these devices might be uncertain, due to the fact that they require quite a lot of power in order to work. And this is exactly the reas...

15 October 2007
12:36 GMT

Runco Challenges Panasonic, Launches 103-inch 1080p Plasma Display - "Just" $99,995

Although it's been an integral (and important) part of the home entertainment systems market for quite some time now, the Runco company is a lot less famous (at least outside the US) than some of its competitors, like Sony, Panasonic or JVC. However, the company really managed to impress everyone at CEDIA 2007, ...

20 September 2007
03:16 GMT

Panasonic to Lure Consumers with Two New 1080p Plasma Displays

Since the CEDIA 2007 expo is in full swing as we speak, each of the most important manufactures of entertainment-oriented electronic devices is trying to come up with some new product or announcement that will push them ahead of the competition. And that's exactly the case with Panasonic, who has just announced ...

7 September 2007
10:41 GMT

NEC Pimps-Out Your Home Theater System

Although not as famous as some other players on the rather large plasma display panels' market, the people over at NEC Display Solutions have launched quite a few interesting products over time, including plasma displays, LCD desktop and commercial large-screen LCDs, as well as several projectors. However, the l...

6 September 2007
07:31 GMT

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Run That XP for Them All

Remember those old Sci-Fi movies, in which certain objects around the house turned into completely different items? And do you remember the story of Snow-White and her evil step-mother who kept looking in a magic mirror that told her just how beautiful she was? Well, it would seem that the people over at MirrorMedia ...

13 August 2007
02:59 GMT


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