Entries Tagged as '21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels'

CES 2012 Post Show Report Part Two-Vizio’s HDTV Line

January 23rd, 2012 · 3 Comments · 21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels, 3D HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, OLED

Vizio once again displayed its new line off-site at a Las Vegas Hotel. While Vizio continues to be in the number one or two LCD HDTV sales position, they remain the only top five TV company to opt out of a booth at the Las Vegas Convention Center, a real inconvenience and a time killer. [...]

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Gov’t Now Requires HDTV Energy Guide Labels -Explained

June 30th, 2011 · 3 Comments · 21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels, 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, DLP, Laser HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Microdisplay Rear Projection, News, OLED, Plasma

All TVs manufactured after May 10th (that’s now!) are required to prominently display one of the Federal Trade Commissions’ stylish new Energy Guide labels. Starting July 11, websites that sell televisions will be required to display an image of the full label as well, given that you can’t, you know, see the TV. More info [...]

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Understanding HDTV Aspect Ratio

March 2nd, 2011 · 4 Comments · 21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels, Blu-ray Discs, Front Projection, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Plasma

Given the recent announcements of ultra-widescreen LCDs and projectors, we thought it time to revisit one of the more confusing aspects (pun intended) of TVs and movies: aspect ratio. No matter what, every TV is going to have black bars on some content, and the reasons why are complex. Let’s take a look at the [...]

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Why HDTV Sound Bars Suck

February 17th, 2011 · 5 Comments · 21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels, 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Digital Media Receivers, HTIBs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma, Surround Sound

One of the hottest trends in audio is sound bars. These long, speaker-looking devices sit below a television with the goal of offering better sound than what’s available from the TV itself. In that regard, they succeed. They aren’t, however, decent audio.

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HDTV Yes Yeses

February 14th, 2011 · 2 Comments · 21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels, 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Cable TV, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, HD 3D Content, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Plasma, Satellite TV

Thinking of buying a new TV and want to make sure your room can support it? Wondering what to keep in mind once you’ve bought your TV? Want to know what settings to use to make sure you’re getting the best performance? Or maybe you’re just feeling we were being a bit too negative with [...]

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Vizio’s 2011 HDTV Line

February 3rd, 2011 · 4 Comments · 21:9 3D LED LCD Flat Panels, 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News

 Update:  Amazon Best Selling HDTVs -Many Still Available for Pre-Super Bowl Delivery Vizio, number one seller of LCD TVs in the US (source Isuppli Q3 2010), recently announced its 2011 line of 53 LED 2D and 3D capable HDTVs (see charts at bottom after the jump). Screen sizes will range from 16-inches to 71-inches, [...]

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