Entries Tagged as 'LED LCD Flat Panels'

Are Internet HDTVs The Next Big Thing?

August 31st, 2010 · 1 Comment · 3D HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News

By Tamaryn Pratt (August 31, 2010) As a market analyst and researcher I’d say yes, but the stats say it is unclear today. Internet TVs have been around in some fashion for a while now, let’s call it year 3, and actual sales results have been, well, lukewarm. It was CES 2009 that kicked off [...]

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2010 HDTV Selling Season Begins

August 29th, 2010 · 4 Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma

(August 29, 2010) The start of the football season traditionally marks the beginning of the TV selling season. With the economic slowdown continuing HDTV sales have not been up to set makers’ optimistic projections, resulting in swollen inventories. This is great news for consumers. Dealers are offering dramatic price drops aided by factory sponsored deals [...]

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HDMI Cable Makers and Dealers Use Misleading Labels to Push Needless Expensive Upgrades

August 12th, 2010 · 25 Comments · 3D HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma

(August 12, 2010) Have you seen HDMI cables online or in stores labeled “120 Hz,” “240Hz” and “480 Hz”? It’s easy enough to slap such labels on HDMI cables but it’s a sham. HDMI cables can no more be manufactured for specific refresh rate HDTVs than garden hose can be manufactured specifically to water seeded [...]

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A Solution to the Dreaded Soap Opera Effect?

August 5th, 2010 · 3 Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma

(August 5, 2010) Do movies shot on film look like videotape on your LCD HDTV? Does it bother you? If so, you’re not alone. That problem tops the email complaints we get from readers and it comes exclusively from those owning 120Hz or 240Hz LCD or LED LCD HDTVs. It never comes from plasma owners.

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How To Pick The Right 32″ HDTV

July 22nd, 2010 · 4 Comments · Blu-ray Players, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Reference Materials

(July 22, 2010) The best selling HDTV screen size in America is 32″. Almost every TV maker offers models in this class, which creates stiff competition that drives prices down to record low levels. A  number of name brand entry models can be found for under $400, though you can also spend over $900 for [...]

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