Tag: HD TV
Toshiba Series 7 HD TV screens: Mid-range 1080p sets to offer new Cloud TV platform
Alongside the flagship 4K Series 9 84-inch set, Toshiba have also been recently touting their more modest Series 7 TVs. 1080p Full HD and web connected 58, 50 and 48-inch models will touch down from May 2013. Each screen houses…
CES 2013: LG show off IMAX style EA9800 curved OLED TV
As well as further promoting their 4K UHD wares, LG haven't overlooked their OLED TV offerings at this years CES 2013 conference. Curved screens are the next step in the evolution of OLED TV, with LG's EA9800 the company's first…
PREVIEW: Sony 84-inch 4K Bravia KD-84X9005 TV
IFA has traditionally been an AV showcase for the major brands, but with a shift towards mobile over the past few years, the 2012 Berlin tech extravaganza had fewer stand-out home cinema moments this year. Sony's 84-inch 4K Bravia KD-84X9005…
Haier T-1000 is a TV, not a killer liquid-metal robot
Forget SkyNet, it's Haier who are first to market with a T-1000 model. No, before you ask, it's not the shape-shifting liquid-metal robot with blades for arms and legs that could out-sprint Usain Bolt. It's actually a new range of…
Toshiba hit with $87 million fine following LCD price fixing
Toshiba have been hit with an $87 million fine after they were found guilty of entering into an LCD panel price fixing ring between the years 1999 and 2006. Sharp, Samsung and a handful of other AV companies were met…
REVIEW: Samsung UE60D8000 3D TV
When it comes to 3D TV, bigger is always better. At 60 inches, Samsung's UE60D8000 is one of the largest screens you can get in your house before going into 3D projector territory, and is backed by an impressive array of connected TV features. However, it's also one of the most expensive sets we've ever tried, nearly £1,000 more than its 5-inch smaller stable-mate at around a whopping £3,350. Does the TV perform well enough to justify the price tag?
Philips to cut 4,500 jobs as profits fall 85%
It's a tough economic climate for all out there in the working world today, and the tightening of purse strings extends to multi-million dollar businesses too. Philips have just revealed some harsh financial figures, leading to inevitable job losses. The…
IFA 2011 VIDEO: Sharp 8K4K Super High-Def TV
Sharp's stand at IFA 2011 was a fairly quiet affair, but also arguably held the show's most impressive bit of kit. In a world first, Sharp have revealed a prototype 8K4K screen. It's the most detailed display we've ever…
INTERVIEW: Samsung's Guy Kinnell on 3D TV and the future of connected televisions
Samsung TVs are leading the charge when it comes to web connected and 3D features. Our recent test of their UE55D8000 model saw us award the TV a coveted top-marks award. We caught up with Guy Kinnell, Samsung UK's…
INTERVIEW: Capablue's Craig Chuter on TV apps and connected TVs
App developers Capablue recently won Samsung's App Developer Challenge, building an app for Astra that now features on Samsung's range of connected Smart TVs. We caught up with Capablue's Craig Chuter, Head of Business Development, to see what he thinks…
