Entries Tagged as 'Review'

Panasonic TC-P65ZT60 HDTV-First Review

May 16th, 2013 · 5 Comments · 3D HDTV, Plasma, Review

  When we first viewed the Panasonic TC-P65ZT60 at the 2013 CES, we were so impressed with the image we chose it as our Top Pick for Best HDTV. Panasonic calls it “ The Reference TV” and offers two plasma panel features unique to this model. The front protective glass is bonded to the front [...]

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Review: Seiki SE50UY04 4K Ultra HDTV (it’s $1,400!)

May 6th, 2013 · 4 Comments · 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Product Reviews, Review

Yep, the Seiki SE50UY04 is an Ultra HD TV for $1,400. Don’t believe it? Here it is for sale on Amazon. It’s a 50-inch, 3,840 x 2,160, LED LCD, for the same price as a mid-range plasma or LCD. Since the only other Ultra HDTVs we’ve seen have been of the $20,000 variety, to call [...]

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Samsung PN60E8000 HDTV Plasma Review

November 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments · 3D HDTV, News, Plasma, Product Reviews, Review

“Hi TV. Power On.” Like some sort of Potterian magic, this vocal spell causes the TV to actually turn on. Yes, I know, that’s what it’s supposed to do. But to be able to use your voice to control a TV is solid proof we live in the future. As cool as it is, though, [...]

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Sony XBR55HX950 3D LED LCD HDTV- First Review

September 28th, 2012 · 10 Comments · 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Product Reviews, Review

High expectations. That’s what greets this TV in my lab. The local-dimming LED TV, the rarest of all TV breeds, has the potential for amazing picture quality. Earlier this month I reviewed the ELITE PRO-60X5FD, an incredible TV with an incredible price tag. I didn’t review the HX929, the predecessor to this TV, but several [...]

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DirecTV THR22 HD TiVo With External 2TB Hard Drive Review

May 22nd, 2012 · 6 Comments · DVR, Review, Satellite TV

We love digital video recorders (DVRs). The ability to store HD programs and view them at will captured our imagination since the first TiVo and Replay TV were demoed at the 1999 Consumer Electronics Show. We prefer the TiVo user interface to any other DVRs we’ve sampled over the years (Replay, Cisco, Motorola, Moxi and [...]

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Sharp LC-80LE632U Review

May 17th, 2012 · 3 Comments · LED LCD Flat Panels, Review

The LC-80LE632U is one big HDTV. Made by  Sharp, it’s the only TV brand that offers 80-Inch  LED LCD consumer models. In addition to making its own giant LCD screens, Sharp is one of the four remaining TV makers that also assembles its  TVs (LG, Samsung and Panasonic are the other three). All the other [...]

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Panasonic 2012 TC-L55WT50 LED LCD HDTV- First Review

March 15th, 2012 · 55 Comments · 3D HDTV, Connected TVs, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Review

Updated and Corrected 3/24/2012 Panasonic entered the flat panel market as plasma HDTV company, producing some of the highest-rated displays of the last few years. In 2010, it began to offer 42-inch LCDs. For 2012, they are ramping up its LED LCD line with new 47- and 55-inch screens, featuring very thin bezels, highly styled [...]

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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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