Should you buy a 4K Ultra HDTV?
With the holiday selling season about to kick into high gear, a big question that folks shopping for a new TV will be faced with is, “Should I buy one of these fancy new Ultra HDTVs, or that plain, old regular HDTV?” Even with…
How much will an HDTV cost on Black Friday? Much less
This year Thanksgiving falls on the last possible Thursday of the month, making Black Friday on November 29th, creating the shortest number of shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Lots of folks wait for the Black Friday deals and a number of trends will affect…
2013 HDTV Buyers Guide
click on the chart for a larger version If you’re in the market for a new HDTV this year, I have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that 2013 has seen the release of some of the greatest TVs ever…
LG Unveils New Lower-price Ultra HDTVs at CEDIA
LG just upped its total Ultra HDTV model count to five with the unveiling of two new Ultra HDTVs at the CEDIA 2013 show in Denver. As we first reported a few weeks back, the LA9650 Series arrives in 65- and 55-inch screen sizes priced…
HDMI 2.0: What You Need to Know
The recent IFA Trade Show saw the introduction of HDMI 2.0, the newest version of the HDMI standard. Version 2.0 adds much better support for 3840×2160-resolution Ultra HD (UHD and also called 4K) sources going forward. I posed a number of in-depth technical questions concerning…
LG to Debut Two New Lower Priced Ultra HDTV Models
The UHDTV model list keeps growing. LG will announce it will be shipping (around) October 1st the 55-inch 55LA9650 and the 65-inch 65LA9650. This brings LG’s Ultra HDTV line-up to 5 models, tying Sony in the category. Pricing and further information after the break.
Sony Introduces New Cheaper Ultra HDTVs and more
Sony seized the reins of the Ultra HDTV market today with the introduction of two new models. The move brings the company’s Ultra HDTV count to five, more than any other TV maker. (Ultra HDTV, a new standard that offers four times the pixel resolution of high-definition…
More Ultra HDTV Price Erosion
Ultra HDTV prices continue to tumble — even for models that haven’t yet hit the market. This week, both LG and Sharp announced plans to drop the UPP (Unilateral Pricing Policy, a determination of the minimum amount a retailer can sell a product for…
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