Greg Tarr
Best Buy’s 3D Launch Details Include First Full HD 3D Disc Offerings
Best Buy announced 3D TVs and 3D capable Blu-ray player sales and demos at over 200 stores  beginning on March 10, 2010. It will kick off the first Full HD 3D (FHD3D) sales at its Union Square store in New York City with an early…
CNET Tests Point To Extent of Loss in Panasonic Plasma Black Level Performance + A THX Response
(March 3, 2010)  Reports regarding a rise in the black levels of Panasonic’s 2008 and 2009 plasmas led CNET’s David Katzmaier to investigate the controversy. Katzmaier queried Panasonic. In their reply to CNET, a Panasonic executive confirmed: 2008 and 2009 model plasma HDTVs’ black level…
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1K Review
By Al Caudullo Videographer Al Caudullo reviews Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-GH1 digital camera with an emphasis on its HDTV camcorder performance. Panasonic really did its homework designing the DMC-GH1. It uses the Micro Four Thirds System standard, which eliminates the mirror box and employs an optical…
3D HDTV and HDMI Explained
(February 22, 2010) The Internet is replete with bad information regarding 3D ready Blu-ray player/ surround sound receiver/ Full HD 3D TV (FHD3D) HDMI connectivity. Unfortunately, HD Guru is not immune from this: we recently passed along misinformation received in an email from an official…
First Full HD 3D TVs To Arrive This Month-Online Retailers Are Taking Orders
(Feb. 14, 2010) On-line retailers are now taking pre-orders for Samsung’s LED LCD 3D ready 1080p HDTVs for delivery later this month. Samsung’s C7000 series models in the 46-inch (UN46C7000) and 55-inch (UN55C7000) screen sizes will ship on February 26, 2010 (according to an on-line…
Get The Hottest 2009 Closeout Deal or Wait For The 2010 HDTVs?
Update and correction posted 2/9/10 (2/7/10) The big game represents the tail end of the HDTV buying season. All dealers run specials to help sell as many sets as possible, in preparation for the sales drought that lingers for months afterwards. This year is different….
CES 2010 Report and Analysis-Part 2 Panasonic
Panasonic unveiled its new line of 3D plasma HDTVs, along with its 2010 plasma and LCD flat panels at International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this month. 3D Plasma Panasonic’s record setting 152″ 4K (4,096 x 2,160 pixels) prototype plasma panel, fresh from…
CES 2010 News and Analysis-Part 1 Sony
The 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show was the most exciting one in years for HDTV enthusiasts. In addition to a flood of upcoming 3D models, set makers revealed picture quality improvements in both LED backlit LCD and plasma technology. In Part 1 today we cover…
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