Mitsubishi’s LT-46149: The World’s First Flat TV With Built-In Surround Sound-HD GURU® Exclusive First Review
Mitsubishi’s soon to be released LASERVUE rear projection TV has been receiving a great deal of attention lately at the expense of its 2008 line of noteworthy LCD HDTVs. Last year Mitsubishi introduced a line of full-featured 1080p LCD HDTVs featuring 120 Hz refresh rate,…
Sony To Drop Blu-Ray Player Pricing In September-Other Makers To Follow
According to an industry source citing an unconfirmed report in the trade publication, Consumer Electronics Daily, Sony will be dropping the price of its leader Blu-ray player (BDP-S350) by $100, bringing the retail price to $299 on Sept 28, 2008. In addition, Sony’s step-up Blu-ray…
Labor Day Surprise-HDTV Makers Drop Prices Again-Updated
Update-Mitsubishi Prices Added 8/22 Models Added and Correction Made- 8/20 In a perfect storm of flat panel vendor oversupply, slow retail sales and the start of the “TV selling season†(Aug 24), large screen HDTV flat panel prices are dipping again with manufacturers cutting retails…
Southern US Border TV Stations Are Fighting The DTV Transition- And Winning
One of the most under reported stories of the DTV transition is about how the Spanish language US broadcasters within 50 miles of the Mexican border have succeeded in persuading the US Senate to exempt them from shutting their analog broadcasts for a full 5…
Back To Basics: 200 Days Until the DTV Transition-Part 1 Facts, Myths and Lies
Going forward, HD GURU will occasionally publish articles in a series called “Back to Basics,†that will provide rudimentary information regarding digital television and HDTV. Part 1 details the transition and exposes the lies major cable providers are telling their existing and potential subscribers to…
First Review Of Sony’s Latest Blu-ray Player-Exclusive Sony BDP-S350 vs.Panasonic DMP-BD50
Although it’s been more than two years since the U.S. introduction of the Blu-ray high definition disc format, until recently, none of the free-standing players have been capable of handling all of the features included in the Blu-ray standard. Panasonic’s first 3rd generation player, recently…
Swelling Inventories Force Another HDTV Price Drop Updated July 16, 2008
July 16, 2008 Addendum: LG Price Drops Included Below This week, in a move designed to counter sagging sales, major TV manufacturers significantly lowered large screen plasma and LCD HDTV retail prices. With the recent economic downturn causing inventories to swell, set maker were forced…
Pioneer Elite Kuro PRO-111FD- HD GURUâ„¢ First Review How It Compares With The Panasonic TH-50PZ850U
Many reviewers, including the HD Guruâ„¢, rated Pioneer’s 2007 Kuro plasma line as the year’s best. Now, the 2008 models have finally begun shipping to dealers. Are they as good as last year’s? Are they better? According to a Pioneer press release, all 2008 Pioneer…
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