What’s UPP? More HDTV Makers Join a One-Price Program
A disturbing new trend is sweeping across the TV industry, and it affects what kind of deal you can get on your next television. It started with Samsung, which in 2012 announced a Unilateral Pricing Policy (UPP), which legally permits them to set the minimum…
OLED TV Begins to Show Some Signs of Life
OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) TVs have been promoted for years as the ultimate display technology. They’re wafer thin, light weight, bright, very energy efficient, creates rich saturated colors, have no motion blur and a very wide viewing angle. However, until a number of…
Ultra HD Television Roundup
If you read any CES coverage, you know the big buzz was around Ultra HD, or “4K,” televisions. There are a few models out now, with even more due out in the next few months. Here’s what’s here, and here’s what’s coming.
CES Wrapup: 4K, OLED, 4K OLED, and some other stuff
Surprising no one (or at least, no one who was paying attention), the big news at CES 2013 was the resolution formally known as 4K: Ultra HD. Big screens, bigger screens, and even some not-so-big screens all sported the new fancy buzz word. Of course,…
Toshiba Pushes Cloud and 4K
Advanced Cloud TV is what they’re calling it, and it will be available on multiple media boxes/Blu-ray players, and a TV. Oh, and they’re getting in on the 4K bandwagon. All the info, after the jump.
HDTV Predictions for 2013 and CES
With 2012 behind us and surviving the end of the world (as according to the Mayan calendar), it is again time to look forward. We’ve collected all our insider industry trends and tidbits to make 12 predictions for the New Year. And for complete disclosure,…
More Apple iTV HDTV rumors from people who don’t understand TVs
The web was all aflutter this week as outspoken Apple analyst Gene Munster shook his (liquid) crystal ball and said that the reason why we didn’t see an Apple HDTV this year is that they were having trouble sourcing a new type of LCD for…
2012 HDTV Buyers Guide
click chart for larger version It’s the time of year again, where the temperature drops and the sales heat up. This is TV buying season, and prices have never been lower. Sizes have increased, and there are more features than ever. But sorting through the…
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