Panasonic and Sony Are Back Together for New OLED Venture
Yesterday, a new OLED venture was announced in Japan called JOLED. Its purpose: to combine Panasonic and Sony’s R&D for Organic Light Emitting Diode display panels. Both TV makers first displayed samples of ink-jet printed OLED TVs at the 2013 Consumer Electronics show. Sony and…
LG’s Ultra High Definition 4K OLED TV Price Leaked
LG announced at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show it would ship a 65-inch Ultra High Definition 4K OLED (organic light emitting diode) TV this year. Thanks to leaked information we now know it will carry a retail price of $8,999 but sells for $6,999 (UPP)….
J.D. Power: Samsung Leads HDTV Satisfaction Survey as Vizio Falls
Yesterday, market research firm J. D. Power published its annual High Definition Television Satisfaction Report surveying customers who recently purchased an HDTV. Samsung won the top spot for both HDTV categories- under 50-inch screens as well 50-inch and larger models. Vizio, which held the overall…
Sony BDP-S3200 Blu-ray Player Review
As one of driving forces behind the Blu-ray format, Sony may have produced more Blu-ray players than anyone else. Every year we see many new models from them as high-end features trickle down the line, and new features appear. This trickle-down effect leads to every…
Samsung 85-inch Ultra High Definition 4K TV For Under $10K Revealed
Updated 8/16 When LG and Sony launched the first 84-inch UHD 4K TVs in December of 2012, they were priced at an eye popping $25,000. In March of 2013, Samsung countered with its 85-inch UN85S9 UHD 4K TV priced at $40,000. Next month (according…
Sony Reportedly Stopping OLED Development; Other TV Makers Increase Investments
Nikkei News reported this week that Sony has decided to stop its development of large screen OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) TVs, and will devote its resources to Ultra HDTV (4K) LCD instead. This comes at time when other companies are making big investments…
Sony Latest UHD Media Player Price Revealed
Sony revealed pricing and availability of its 2nd generation Ultra HD (4K) media player the FMP-X10 on Wednesday. Like its predessor the FMP-X1 this Sony media player will download and play UHD content via its HDMI output connection, but only to Sony 4K (UHD) TVs….
What You Need to Know When Buying an HDTV from a Brick and Mortar Store
Once you’ve picked the right UHDTV or HDTV for your needs and budget, the next step is picking the retailer. If you decide to use a brick and mortar store, you may be in for an unpleasant surprise: many rely on third parties to perform…
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