Display Devices News
DenGuru has an overview of the history of HDMI, and what exactly it means for users. Not a bad refresher course if you've been trying to avoid any information about this thus far. With the release of HDMI 1.3, there are many factors to consider if you are attempting to purchase new A/V equipment. HDMI receivers have not been on […]
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Love em or hate em, Sony will always do great numbers selling overpriced TVs due to their name brand. But, they still make slick looking TV's, even if they're not the best (but just don't try telling my Father that :-P) With the new calibration settings in place, the picture quality really shined. 1080i cable feeds looked amazing, DVDs looked […]
Read moreVizio, quickly becoming well known for value oriented LCD TVs, is set to release a 47" 1080p LCD for less then $2000 dollars. This of course will drag down prices on the 1080p premium LCDs, making it a win win for everyone. From the article: Set cosmetics feature a translucent black and silver cabinet, and touch-sensitive control keys. Brightness is […]
Read moreAs technology moves on, it is often hard to change the mindset of the masses. A prime example of this is plasma burn in. In the past this was an issue, but recent generations of plasma TVs do not suffer these same problems. PVR Wire picked up on some handy tips to prevent burn of your new plasma even though […]
Read moreProbably not a terrible idea, having seen some game graphics in HD on my 360, Video Games can make it look absolutely gorgeous. Not a terrible idea to showoff all the colors & quality of the display. LG has signed a co-promotion deal with video games company Sega. The contract allows LG to promote its upcoming range of Full HD […]
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At $5000, the Olevia 47" LCD is not cheap, but then again, how many TV's come with 2 HD Tuners built-in? And it seems like it comes with plenty else, although still has the same drawbacks as any other LCD, so keep that in mind as you consider between a plasma & an LCD. The Olevia is not without flaw. […]
Read moreHP, more then any other major company, is embracing Media Center technologies. Evidence of this is their latest LCD/HTPC combination. Without reading the review here are a few things that I think this TV needs to be successful. 1. Good UI (this ranges from playlist support, to responsive UI… basically the whole nine yards) 2. Support for DVD, HD, SD, […]
Read moreMoving from the family's 27" CRT TV to a 55" HDTV can be described in a few steps. 1. WOW! That TV looks bigger then in the store! I can't wait to set it up. 2. WOW! I just plugged in my standard cable it all looks so big. 3. mmm The quality kind of stinks… I thought it was […]
Read moreAfter leaving the CRT world, a few visual problems may pop up thay may leave wondering if your new TV is worth he investment. ecoustic's article covers major problems that almost anyone would notice and luck for us are easy to fix. By following this few rules, it should get you to 80 to 90% of the way to perfect […]
Read moreLet me preface this story by saying Panasonic is the largest seller of Plasma TVs. Given the steep drop of LCD prices, its not a huge surprise to see Panasonic to defend a large chunk of its profit pie. Still, as the article states, its a bit unusual. Panasonic has even went as far as offering side by side comparisons […]
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