If Santa delivered a new HDTV to your home today, use this list to help get your HDTV up, running and looking good. Please read the owner’s manual before proceeding. 1) Get It Ready If it is flat, (LCD or Plasma) the HDTV may need attachment to its table stand (if you’re not wall mounting [...]
Entries from December 25th, 2008
The HD GURU’s Guide To New HDTV Set-Up
December 25th, 2008 · 12 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Plasma, Reference Materials
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HD GURU’s Recommended Last Minute Holiday Gifts
December 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments · DVR, Headphones, Sling Box
With Christmas rapidly approaching, the HD Guru has picked some of his favorite gadgets and accessories for holiday gifting. By Cha Merson VUDU With VUDU you wouldn’t need to go to a video store or wait for a disc in the mail from Netflix, you can download the latest DVD releases and see the movie [...]
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Will You Pay a Price By Purchasing a “Tier Three” HDTV?
December 16th, 2008 · 26 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, Plasma
There are three TV manufacturing “tiers.â€Â Tier 1 companies such as Samsung and Panasonic design and market their own HDTVs. The second tier consists of secondary brands from established TV makers such as Zenith (owned by LG) and Magnavox (Philips). The third tier, including brands like Polaroid, Vizio and TruTech, are marketing ventures that use [...]
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The Best Deals and Steals On The HD GURU’s Recommended HDTVs
December 7th, 2008 · 15 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, Plasma
Originally Posted December 7, 2008 Update December 8, 2008 6 Avenue Electronics on line (6ave.com) has coupon codes to save you an additional 5%, along with added coupon code specials for two HD GURU recommended Pioneer HDTVs. The codes are as follows and are from listings at dealtaker.com : 5% off on entire order (Excludes: [...]
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HDTV Christmas Buyer’s Guide and Recommended Models -Part II
December 4th, 2008 · 43 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, Plasma
Use this guide to help you choose the HDTV flat panel that best fits your needs. Part II covers screen size, LCD and plasma technology and a list of HD GURU® recommended displays. The criteria for choosing the optimum screen size are viewing distance and a display’s native resolution. The HD Guru has a chart [...]
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“CYBER MONDAY” HDTV Deals and Steals
November 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment · LCD Flat Panel, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Plasma
With Black Friday behind us, TV vendors are hoping to increase sales volume with more price reductions and new dealer incentives. Sharp and Toshiba have just lowered their prices on select HDTV models. In addition, dealers have come up with very aggressive discounts for tomorrow, “Cyber Mondayâ€Â December 1, 2008. The HD Guru® has once [...]
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HDTV Buying Guide:Post Black Friday Till Christmas 2008 Part I of II (Nov. 28, 2008)
November 28th, 2008 · 3 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Plasma, Reference Materials
The HD Guru® brings good news to all potential HDTV buyers! HDTV prices should drop after today (Black Friday) through Christmas! Why? The weakening economy brought about the biggest drop ever recorded in overall October retail sales. The HD Guru spoke to both retailers and HDTV makers who confirm that November’s pre-Black Friday sales were [...]
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The Hottest Pre-Thanksgiving HDTV Deals
November 23rd, 2008 · 11 Comments · Blu-ray Players, DLP, LCD Flat Panel, Plasma
Update 2: Sears sale on the Panasonic Blu-ray player below has ended. Update-Sears had a one day on-line sale “today only” (11/23) on the Panasonic Blu-ray player model DMP-BD35 at $149.99 (was $299.99). Sears on-line is out of stock, but if you bring in a copy of the sale web page [ http://tinyurl.com/6ra8og ] and [...]
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