Entries Tagged as 'Front Projection'

Optimize Your HDTV With A THX App

January 29th, 2013 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, Front Projection, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma

Today THX released a tool for Apple iOS devices that enables anyone to tune their HDTV’s major user controls for an optimal picture.  Called the THX tune-up app, it is available now free until Feb. 4 (after it will sell for $1.99) at the iTunes store and is compatible with models of the iPad, iPhone [...]

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LG’s 2013 HDTV Front Projector is Powered by Freaking Lasers

December 26th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Front Projection, Laser HDTV, News

LG announced today its latest front projector (FP) system.  Until now, all consumer front projectors produce light using lamps or in rare cases LEDs. The LG HECTO FP system uses a lasers for illumination and a Texas Instruments DLP chip to form the image. Typical home front projectors require around a 9 to 12 foot [...]

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Guide to HDTV Settings

August 2nd, 2012 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, DLP, Front Projection, Laser HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Microdisplay Rear Projection, OLED, Plasma

Got a new TV? Confused about what all the picture settings do? Have no fear, HDGuru is here. To help, that is. We break down all the major picture settings, what they do, what they look like when they’re set incorrectly, and more.

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Sony Joins Samsung With a One Price HDTV Strategy-Updated

February 27th, 2012 · 18 Comments · Front Projection, LED LCD Flat Panels, News

  Updated and Corrected 2/28/12 Two weeks ago we broke our exclusive story about Samsung’s plan to use a one price program called Unilateral Pricing Policy (UPP) for all its higher end models, putting an end to price shopping.  According to the trade publication Dealerscope and an industry source Sony will soon begin its own [...]

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CES 2012 Sharp’s HDTV Line

January 9th, 2012 · 2 Comments · 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, DLP, Front Projection, LED LCD Flat Panels, News

Sharp’s new models are big as the company continues to migrate its image and marketing to be known as  “the big screen HDTV maker”. Sharp brings to CES five new series topping out with an 80-Inch 3D Smart TV. Read on for details.

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Setting Up Your New HDTV

November 28th, 2011 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Discs, DLP, Front Projection, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma

(Above:The brightness and contrast setup patterns from Disney’s WOW Blu-ray) If you haven’t adjusted the settings on your new HDTV, you’re not getting its full performance By eye or with a Blu-ray setup disc, having an understanding of what each picture control does is crucial to getting the best picture. With a Goldilocks-esque “just right” [...]

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Do Wireless HDTV Systems Do The Job? Lastest Models Reviewed

November 22nd, 2011 · 8 Comments · Front Projection, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma, Product Reviews, Review

Ditch those cables. Wireless is the way to be Up for test are three of the latest wireless HDMI transmitters: Actiontec MyWirelessTV Multi-Room Wireless HD Video Kit, Vizio XWH200 Universal Wireless HD Video & Audio Kit, and the Rocketfish RF-WHD210 4-Port Wireless HD Kit. Tested in room and throughout the house, find out if these [...]

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Tru3D Active-to-Passive 3D Polarizer Add-on Review

November 21st, 2011 · 14 Comments · 3D HDTV, DLP, Front Projection

Lets say you into 3D. Lets also say you think active shutter glasses are the work of the devil. Well Tru3D has a solution for you: a converter that turns any 3D projector requiring active shutter glasses into a 3D that only requires cheap passive 3D glasses, plus all the brightness benefits that go along [...]

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