Every TV has one: a button that zooms in on the picture, or changes the aspect ratio. Sometimes called View Mode, Format, Size, Zoom, or something similar, these modes have a variety of names, but all have the same purpose. In reality most of the time there is only one “correct” mode, the other modes [...]
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Is Your HDTV Under Performing? Here’s a Fix
May 11th, 2012 · 4 Comments · 3D HDTV, DLP, Laser HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Plasma
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New HDTV Buying Checklist
April 25th, 2012 · 6 Comments · 3D HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Plasma
Daunted by the sheer numbers of available HDTVs? Finding it hard to decide what features are worth the extra money, and which aren’t? With our New HDTV Buying Checklist, we’ll go through what you should look for, what’s worth spending on, and what’s worth skipping. Click through for the list, ranked from most important, to [...]
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Are OLED and LED TVs The Same?
April 10th, 2012 · 7 Comments · 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED
Ever since the LED TV was introduced 2009, TV makers promoted and advertised it as a new technology. They do appear different than plasmas or LCD HDTVs. The cabinets are far thinner and the pictures are brighter, especially when in the dealer showroom picture setting. This year, LG and Samsung will be introducing the first [...]
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Latest HDTV News: LG OLED, Panasonic Plasma and LCD
March 28th, 2012 · 7 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Plasma
Yesterday, Panasonic provided a press demonstration of its new 2012 plasmas and LCDs. The big news: a dark room, side by side comparison of the new VT50 against the 2011 VT30 plasma; other new plasma tech demos and a new white 32-inch LCD. News out of Korea claims a May debut date and a price [...]
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Which HDTV Specs Matter? Meaningful and Meaningless Numbers
February 29th, 2012 · 12 Comments · DLP, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Plasma
Shopping for a TV these days involves a barrage of numbers: contrast ratios, refresh rates, viewing angles, and more. Quite often, these numbers are meaningless, and offer little value to the consumer. In some cases, the specs may offer some benefit, but are impossible to compare across different brands. This guide will help you sort [...]
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First Close-Ups of LG’s 55-Inch OLED HDTV- HD GURU Exclusive
February 25th, 2012 · 2 Comments · 3D HDTV, News, OLED
HD Guru managed to take several close up photos of LG’s upcoming white OLED 55-Inch HDTV (55EM9600) at the recent CES, much to the dismay of the dozen or so LG personnel that keep shooing other photographers away from it. We bring you three different snaps with varied source material.
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New Details On LG’s 55-Inch OLED HDTV Revealed
February 22nd, 2012 · 7 Comments · 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, News, OLED
LG has released new information on its upcoming 55EM9600 55-Inch OLED HDTV. This new big screen technology was first displayed at last month’s 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. We’ve put all the information in the form of questions and answers covering topics including: white pixels, viewing angle, energy efficiency, wear and more. Read all the latest [...]
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Buy an HDTV Now or Wait for the 2012 models?
February 8th, 2012 · No Comments · 3D HDTV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Plasma
It’s that time of year, where manufacturers and retailers are selling 2011 models for cheap to make room for the 2012s. Should you buy now and save money, or wait a few months for the latest and greatest? We look at each manufacturer and help you decide.
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