Tag: HDTV
CES 2007: LG reveals new plasmas, cuts price of flagship model by 80%
Now THAT'S what I call a New Year sale. And it's permanent, best of all. LG has cut the price of its flagship 71-inch plasma TV, the 71PY1M, to $14,999.95. That's a whopping 80% less than when it originally went…
CES 2007: JVC launch first hard disk full HD camcorder – the Everio GZ-HD7
As well as those new easier to use standard Everios, JCV's other huge CES news is the release of the high definition Everio (just as we predicted). The first of it's kind, the hard drive camcorder records in full HD…
Top 10 HDTV stories of 2006
High definition TV began to make an impression in the UK this year, and though we lag significantly behind the US and Japan, 2007 is shaping up to be a great year for HD. Here's 10 highlights from the past…
HD DVD comes to the UK with Toshiba's HD-E1
Toshiba have released their HD-E1 HD DVD player in the UK today, so we can finally find out what the high-definition fuss is all about, for about half the price of a Blu-ray player. It looks as if we've…
Consumers favour HD DVD over Blu-ray due to negative perception of Sony
HDTVUK have reported the findings of a US-based survey which suggests that a major factor in consumer negativity about the Blu-ray high definition optical disc format is a distrust of Sony, and annoyance from some gamers that they're forced to…
Zudeo launches as high-definition video sharing site
File-sharing company Azureus have launched a new video sharing website that it hopes will become the high-def equivalent of YouTube. We all know how successful YouTube has become, despite the relatively low quality of the video content. Using BitTorrent to…
Funai introduce new HD ready LCD TVs
Funai have introduced two new high definition LCD TVs. The LCD-B2706 is a 27 inch model and the LCD-B3206 is a 32 incher. Both models feature a contrast ratio of 1000:1, picture brightness of 550Ccd/m2, 16:9 aspect ratio, and…
NEC launch high-end PlasmaSync monitor range for home cinema enthusiasts
NEC have announced that it is targeting its latest range of large plasma displays at the home theatre enthusiast who is 'looking for the best in contrast, brightness, clarity, and performance'. The new XR range of PlasmaSync screens come…
Website of the Day: Samsung NFL cheerleader explains HDTV
Well we don't usually link to corporate websites on Website of the Day, as they're usually quite dull, but I've included this one because it will either entice you, or irritate the cr@p out of you. It's Samsung USA's…
SIM2 show off their HT5000 high definition 1080p 3-chip video projector at the BFI
HDTVUK got a morning of high definition film fun at the British Film Institute as they watched a demo of the very impressive SIM2 full HD video projector, the world's first 1080p, 3-chip DLP projector. The HT5000 has been…
