Samsung expands distribution of ultra-bright (Plasma TV) S-PVA LCD panels for TVs in North America

Samsung expands distribution of ultra-bright S-PVA LCD panels for TVs in North America
Samsung Electronics announced on April 25 that it is ramping up production of 40-inch and larger LCD TV panels with S-PVA (super patterned vertical alignment) technology, in response to growing interest in the sharper, more versatile viewing experience that the technology enables.
Source: www.digitimes.com

Sony's profit jumps 68 pct, sees sharp fall on PS3
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp. 6758.T posted a 68 percent rise in annual operating profit on Thursday on investment gains and robust sales of flat TVs, but forecast a sharp fall this year because of start-up costs for PlayStation 3 (PS3).
Source: go.reuters.com

Trident Microsystems Reports Financial Results For Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2006
Trident Microsystems, Inc. a leading provider of digital TV semiconductor technology today announced for the third quarter of fiscal 2006, ended March 31, 2006, the company achieved net revenues of $44,743,000, a sequential increase of 10% from the $40,614,000 reported in the immediately preceding quarter, and a year over year increase of 177% from $16,136,000 reported in the third fiscal
Source: biz.yahoo.com

(AFX UK Focus) 2006-04-27 04:23 GMT: Tokyo shares higher at midday on foreign buying; Honda surges on results
TOKYO (AFX) - Share prices finished the morning session higher after gains in US markets overnight spurred foreign buying with Honda Motor setting a new record after reporting robust results for the past financial year, dealers said.
Source: www.iii.co.uk

Taiwan?s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in (LCD TV)

Taiwan?s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in
Taiwan’s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in Forbes - TAIPEI (AFX) - BenQ Corp (2352.TW) said it expects its operating expenses in the second quarter to June to exceed the relative high of 14.45 bln twd posted in the fourth quarter of 2005. ‘Higher operating expenses are expected [...]
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

Sharp Electronics Launches New Line of (Plasma TV) (Plasma TV) State-of-the-Art Aquos LCD
Sharp Electronics Launches New Line of (Plasma TV) (Plasma TV) State-of-the-Art Aquos LCD Sharp Electronics Launches New Line of (Plasma TV) State-of-the-Art Aquos LCD Sharp Electronics Launches New Line of (Plasma TV) State-of-the-Art Aquos LCD Sharp Electronics Launches New Line of (Plasma TV) State-of-the-Art Aquos [...]
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A hospital almost like a hotel (Kansas City Star)
A new private room at Truman Medical Center Lakewood overlooks a rolling lawn and trees. Inside, wood panels hide equipment and electrical outlets; the room has a private shower and a visitor s chair that converts into a bed. A patient can enjoy the view, watch a plasma TV or recover in quiet.
Source: www.kansascity.com

Flat-Panel TVs, Long Touted, Finally Are Becoming the Norm

Flat-Panel TVs, Long Touted, Finally Are Becoming the Norm
Wall Street Journal (subscription), NY - Apr 14, 2006... As more expensive, brighter looking LCD screens have come closer to the large sizes of plasma models, plasma-screen makers have been cutting prices to keep an ...
Source: online.wsj.com

Yahoo's FareChase: The Stealth Disruptor
Search Engine Watch - Apr 26, 2006... pitched me that these ratings and reviews are essential as everyone looks at reviews before checking out a new restaurant or buying a plasma screen TV. ...
Source: searchenginewatch.com

Nitenite, Birmingham
The Observer, UK - 10 hours ago... The second is how large the TV is: a 42in plasma screen which takes up an entire wall. The room is compact, but it is perfectly formed. ...
Source: observer.guardian.co.uk

Katrina and China's whirlwind growth
Asia Times Online, Hong Kong - Apr 24, 2006... Now they will have the means to watch sex and violence on plasma-screen televisions, spend their free time in the esthetic dystopia of shopping malls, and ...
Source: www.atimes.com

State-of-the-art lodging booms in Asia, and it's cheaper than in ...
Hotels Magazine, IL - Apr 26, 2006... Each room sports plasma-screen TVs, high-speed Internet, bathroom speaker-phones that mute the sound of running water and bedside electronic panels that ...
Source: www6.lexisnexis.com

LCD TV - Pilot's family asks public for help

Pilot's family asks public for help
Frederick News-Post - HAGERSTOWN The search for David K. Weiss, 72, and his blue-and-white Cessna 172 has extended to Camp David, according to Col. Bob Ayres, incident commander with the Frederick wing of the Civil Air Patrol. He said Mr. Weiss' plane possibly went
Source: www.fredericknewspost.com

From: $19,999
Digital Animators - The upcoming Nickelodeon Movies computer-animated movie "Barnyard," distributed by Paramount Pictures and slated for release on July 28, features complex computer-generated animation that required unique and creative solutions from Sun Microsystems
Source: www.digitalanimators.com

It's worth scanning over these all-in-one printers
Seattle Times - If all you use your computer printer for is printing, you can save money and space by purchasing a unit that only prints. But if there's any chance you might want to copy or scan documents or photographs, it's worth investigating an all-in-one model
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Casio Exilim EX-S600 digital camera
Mac Central - Pros: Thin body; comes in colors; bright LCD; true-to-life colors; huge selection of shooting modes; shoots high-quality movies; good battery life. Cons: Images were a bit soft and had noise; no optical image stabilization; controls on the back are
Source: www.macworld.com

The Tail Wags the Dog: Mexicos Televisa Law Another Nail in the Coffin of Foxs Legacy (Plasma TV)

The Tail Wags the Dog: Mexicos Televisa Law Another Nail in the Coffin of Foxs Legacy
On April 11, Mexican democracy experienced yet another setback when President Vicente Fox officially signed off on controversial reforms to the countrys Federal Radio and Television law.
Source: www.laprensa-sandiego.org

Today's Headline News, at 6.40 pm Beijing time, April 27, 2006
Shanghai. April 27. INTERFAX-CHINA - This is a summary of news in China on April 27 China General News The Shanghai Cooperation Organization will conduct joint military exercises in Russia next year following the signing of an agreement by the defense ministers of the six member states.
Source: www.interfax.com

Clashing DVD Players Create A Hi-Def Drama
BY KEVIN COUGHLIN c. 2006 Newhouse News S ervice Faeiz Hindi remembers rushing to buy a high-definition television in 2000 and finding the images from the few available HDTV programs "breathtaking."
Source: www.newhousenews.com

Verizon Business Unveils Advanced Version of Digital Media Platform
Verizon Business today unveiled a new version of its flagship digital...
Source: www.wirelessiq.com

National Homeowner Survey Finds Americans Obsessed With Makeover Madness
Change is good, so they say. Americans are obsessed with change and making over their homes, their bodies, their finances and even their marriages. In fact, home makeovers are becoming a national pastime.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

SAMSUNG S New Four-Door Convertible Sports Roomy Interior (Plasma TV) And (Plasma TV)

SAMSUNG S New Four-Door Convertible Sports Roomy Interior (Plasma TV) And
SAMSUNG S New Four-Door Convertible Sports Roomy Interior (Plasma TV) And SAMSUNG S New Four-Door Convertible Sports Roomy Interior And SAMSUNG S New Four-Door Convertible Sports Roomy Interior And WebWire - First Refrigerator of its Kind Provides Plenty of Food for Thought [...]
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

Taiwan?s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in
Taiwan’s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in Forbes - TAIPEI (AFX) - BenQ Corp (2352.TW) said it expects its operating expenses in the second quarter to June to exceed the relative high of 14.45 bln twd posted in the fourth quarter of 2005. ‘Higher operating expenses are expected [...]
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

Plasma TV - Matsushita: No Talks On HDTV DVDs

Matsushita: No Talks On HDTV DVDs
Iliad shares surge on launch of Wi-Fi mobile Shares in French telecoms company Iliad leapt 12% yesterday after the operator launched a new set-top box which adds HDTV and unlimited VoIP calls over a Wi-Fi Police thwart attempt to steal plasma TV set SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO Police arrested one man [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

Samsung LN-R328W 32 in. HDTV-Ready LCD Television

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HDTV Listings for April 23, 2006
Iliad shares soar on launch of Wi-Fi mobile, HDTV offering PARIS (AP) - Shares in Iliad SA soared Thursday after the French telecom company launched a new set-top box, adding high-definition television and unlimited Celebrities worried about HDTV exposing their ugliness With the introduction of high-definition television (HDTV) pictures the A-listers [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

Your Point of View (LCD TV)

Your Point of View
MySanAntonio - What do you think about the issues raised today in the San Antonio Express-News editorial pages? Is there another issue that you think should be addressed on the editorial pages? Tell us about the issue and why you think it's important. Your Point of
Source: www.mysanantonio.com

U.S.-China Relations Are Embraced in Store Aisles
Los Angeles Times - For Ioan Cheres, the global battle for his paycheck ends at the cash register. The Chicago truck driver, who was trolling the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Torrance looking for bargains Tuesday, said he didn't really care whether the products he buys come
Source: www.latimes.com

Specialized Rental Condos and Housing Available for U.S. Border Patrol
Onlypunjab.com - Wellton House Rentals and Yuma House Rentals, leading providers of rental housing for United States Border Patrol agents and Artesia, New Mexico trainees working in the Yuma County Sector, have announced the availability of special rental rates and
Source: onlypunjab.com

Homes in bloom
San Jose Mercury News - Like the spring wildflower season, the ``season'' for home and garden tours is continuing to bloom like crazy. In the coming weeks, four tours will tempt you with opportunities to see inside and outside some of the area's fabulous homes. And there's
Source: www.mercurynews.com

A glitter affair at LG's Pan-Asian Family Festival
CNET Asia - Flashy models are clearly no longer sufficient as LG flew in the country's most popular Korean actress, Lee Young Ae, to grace its 2006 Pan Asian Family Festival. Hailed by the company as a cultural extravaganza, the event showcased its latest
Source: asia.cnet.com

The Halo Lofts A Big Of Heaven For Music Students (Flat Screen TV)

The Halo Lofts A Big Of Heaven For Music Students
13WHAM-TV, NY - Apr 24, 2006... that.". The lofts are equipped with free wireless hook ups as well as six foot high outlets and cable to mount flat screen TV's. ...
Source: www.13wham.com

Wolfson sees Q1 year-on-year profits up over 200 per cent
ElectronicsWeekly.com, UK - Apr 24, 2006... In the consumer audio business, Wolfson was a return to growth with revenues of $8.1m. There was strong demand from the flat screen TV, recordable DVD ...
Source: www.electronicsweekly.com

HOUSE CALLS
Washington Post, United States - Apr 12, 2006... Mount a flat-screen TV above the mantel (add heat-resistant backing) and load in a slide show of favorite art or a black-and-white family photo as the TV's ...
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Sony, Samsung venture to raise LCD output
Reuters - Apr 18, 2006Seeking a greater share of the booming flat-screen TV market, Sony and Samsung agreed to a $2 billion expansion at S-LCD just over a week ago to build an eighth ...
Source: today.reuters.com

Oven doors being passed off as flat-screen TVs
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Apr 4, 2006SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A rash of oven-door thefts may be linked to a recent case in which a woman bought what she thought was a flat-screen TV, only to discover ...
Source: www.suntimes.com

Graziano: Bonds you see on TV is not a pretty picture
Newark Star Ledger, USA - Apr 4, 2006... this fine spring morning, the pipe that feeds into what appears to be about a 9,000-gallon fish tank set in the wall next to a 500-inch flat-screen TV has burst ...
Source: www.nj.com

Trident Microsystems Reports Financial Results (LCD TV) For Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2006

Trident Microsystems Reports Financial Results For Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2006
Trident Microsystems, Inc. a leading provider of digital TV semiconductor technology today announced for the third quarter of fiscal 2006, ended March 31, 2006, the company achieved net revenues of $44,743,000, a sequential increase of 10% from the $40,614,000 reported in the immediately preceding quarter, and a year over year increase of 177% from $16,136,000 reported in the third fiscal quarter
Source: www.sys-con.com

Silicon Image Supplies Toshiba with HDMI Transmitter for World's First Notebook PC with HD DVD
SUNNYVALE, Calif. and TOKYO, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Silicon Image, Inc. , a leader in the secure distribution, presentation and storage of high-definition content, today announced that leading PC manufacturer Toshiba Corp. has selected the Sil 1930 HDMI transmitter chip for the Qosmio G30/697HS, the world's first notebook PC with a next-generation HD DVD drive.
Source: www.boursorama.com

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Hockey playoff choices are icing on the cake
Fri, April 28, 2006 Hockey playoff choices are icing on the cake By ROB BRODIE , OTTAWA SUN Once upon a time, Stanley Cup playoff television went something like this. Hockey Night in Canada would offer up a single national telecast, and we might catch a highlight or two of the other games during the intermission. Until TSN came along, that is, and made instant updates during the games de rigueur
Source: ottawasun.com

Xbox baseball game MLB 2K6 strikes out
When I first checked out MLB 2K6 for the Xbox 360, I was pleasantly surprised. As I strode up to bat as Derek Jeter against the Chicago White Sox, I began to hear the intricate sounds of the stadium.
Source: www.gwinnettdailypost.com

[2005-02-11]
20GB mobile phone MP3 players by 2006... and this could be one of the first handsets! Take a look at the Helix concept phone, from designer PDD. This pukka prototype has some BIG ideas!
Source: www.t3.co.uk

Flat Screen TV - Andy Oram Reports

Andy Oram Reports
American Reporter - CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 20, 2996 -- The rhetoric is whipping through the air in Washington and racing at a dizzying pace across the Internet, as highly publicized hearings on a "network neutrality" bill were held on February 7. Vint Cerf testified
Source: www.american-reporter.com

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Boston Herald - Chicago TV weatherman (Nicholas Cage) has a shot at a big time national morning show, but his personal life is poised on the brink of disaster. As he tries to fix things, he realizes that life, much like the weather, is completely unpredictable. The
Source: news.bostonherald.com

How to compress, organize or move digital images on the PC? VSO
Press Trust - VSO Software announces the release of Image Resizer, freeware that resizes and converts images between different formats. This handy application is a useful tool for anyone who wants to store digital pictures on a PC and wants to email them, move
Source: presstrust.com

FAQ About DTV
WKYT 27 - Digital TV (DTV) is turbo-charged television, yielding clearer pictures, better sound, more programming and more viewing excitement than traditional analog television. Digital TV offers a picture free of "ghosts," "snow" or interference. The crisper
Source: www.wkyt.com

Is Jesus the next killer app?
CNET News - LAS VEGAS--Tech companies are getting religion. Companies such as Sony, Panasonic, Avid and Hitachi are helping churches spread the gospel as part of an effort to cash in on an exploding market known as "house of worship technology." In recent years
Source: news.com.com

De la Hoya conference call transcript
Boxing Insider - MARYLYN ACEVES, PUBLICIST, GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS: Hello everyone, and welcome to today's conference call with eight-time world champion Oscar De la Hoya. He will be joining us in just a few minutes, but first I want to let everyone know that Danger
Source: www.boxinginsider.com

Trident Microsystems Reports Financial Results For Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2006 (Plasma TV)

Trident Microsystems Reports Financial Results For Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2006
Trident Microsystems, Inc. a leading provider of digital TV semiconductor technology today announced for the third quarter of fiscal 2006, ended March 31, 2006, the company achieved net revenues of $44,743,000, a sequential increase of 10% from the $40,614,000 reported in the immediately preceding quarter, and a year over year increase of 177% from $16,136,000 reported in the third fiscal
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Forhouse expects TV backlight unit business to grow significantly in 2006
Taiwan-based backlight unit (BLU) maker Forhouse expects that TV applications will account for 30% of its overall BLU shipments this year, according to Francis Pan, chairman of the company.
Source: www.digitimes.com

Business News
---- by Yasuhiko Seki ---- TOKYO (AFX) - Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony Corp is expected to report later today that it may have exceeded its operating profit estimate for the year ended March 31, thanks largely to brisk sales of its flat TVs, analysts said.
Source: www.sharewatch.com

LG Philips Opens New LCD Screen Plant
LG Philips LCD recently held the completion ceremony for its 7G LCD manufacturing plant, in which the company invested 5.3 trillion won with the ambition to become the global market leader in LCD production.
Source: english.donga.com

Flat Screen TV - LG wants more local managers to aid growth

LG wants more local managers to aid growth
China Daily, China - Apr 19, 2006... Yesterday, LG Electronics released more than 40 new models onto the Chinese market, including a 50-inch plasma TV set, a 71-inch gold-plate plasma TV set and a ...
Source: www.chinadaily.com.cn

LG targets 40pc sales surge in plasma TV
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - Apr 18, 2006... LG Electronics yesterday unveiled the region's first flat panel TV with a built-in DVR, and said it was hoping for a 40 per cent jump in GCC plasma TV sales in ...
Source: www.khaleejtimes.com

LG to focus on Plasma TVs
Hindu, India - Apr 10, 2006... East and Africa, South West Asia, Digital Display Overseas Sales and Marketing Divisions, LG Electronics, said, "In 2005, we sold 5,000 plasma TV sets and this ...
Source: www.hindu.com

Gang ram-raids town hotel
Rugby Review, UK - Apr 20, 2006... courses. A HOODED gang ram-raided a Rugby hotel in the early hours of the morning and stole a plasma TV and a cash machine. The ...
Source: www.rugbyreviewtoday.co.uk

One giant leap for small screen
Boston Herald, United States - Apr 19, 2006... Panasonic hasn t released a price tag for the new units, but with the retail cost for a Panasonic 37-inch screen plasma TV at $1,999.95, customers can expect ...
Source: business.bostonherald.com

Hitachi eyes new plasma plant
Reuters.uk, UK - Apr 4, 2006... March. Hitachi is the world's fifth-largest plasma TV maker behind Panasonic-brand maker Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. ...
Source: today.reuters.co.uk

Inside David Baddiel

Inside David Baddiel
Times Online, UK - Apr 21, 2006... faintly Star-Trekky floor in a building in Shepherd s Bush, West London, and are shown into a very nice room, with large sofas and a plasma screen, and told ...
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Big-Screen TVs and What to Watch on Them
PC World - Apr 17, 2006At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Samsung unveiled its 102-inch plasma screen, only to be upstaged by Panasonic's 103-incher. ...
Source: www.pcworld.com

Wuhan Initiates Consumer-Friendly Plasma Screen Rule
ChinaTechNews.com, China - Apr 16, 2006Wuhan hopes to diminish the many consumer complaints over plasma and LCD television ... have a one-year repair guarantee period, and the screen, digital signal ...
Source: www.chinatechnews.com

Penthouse Suite at The Hotel Martinez
Luxist, CA - Apr 27, 2006... feet, has four bedrooms, marble baths, multiple luxury living and dining rooms, plasma screen TVs with satellite programming, and a spa on a terrace which ...
Source: www.luxist.com

High-definition DVD gets low-key (Flat Screen TV) launch party

High-definition DVD gets low-key launch party
HD-DVD players and software went on sale Tuesday at Best Buy and other select retailers, and a trickle of early adopters came to buy, even though only three movies are available.
Source: news.yahoo.com

DG2L to Unveil Industry's First Hybrid High Definition DVB-IP Set-Top-Box
NEW YORK----April 18, 2006--DG2L Technologies today announced the upcoming availability of Neuron 2000, the first high definition hybrid set-top-box that supports both Digital Video Broadcasting and ATSC broadcast services as well as Internet Protocol standards with H.264/AVC compression support.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

The next talk-show maverick
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is getting a two-hour weekly show on Sirius Satellite Radio, adding an outspoken personality to a stable of hosts that includes shock jock Howard Stern.
Source: www.dfw.com

Best Bets
8 p.m. Dateline NBC Ch. 8, Ch. 11 -- A woman assumes the identity of her missing twin sister, helping police to solve the murder. (N) (CC) (TV-14)
Source: www.sunherald.com

Amino Announces High Definition H.264/ AVC Set-Top Box
CAMBRIDGE, England & LAS VEGAS----April 24, 2006--Amino Communications : Ref: EMQ1403 Photo refs: 4573, 4574 Images available to download from: http://www.eml.com/images/pem4573.jpg and http://www.eml.com/images/pem4574.jpg
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Nigeria: LG: Pushing for PDP Dominance

Nigeria: LG: Pushing for PDP Dominance
AllAfrica.com, Washington - Apr 27, 2006... But although both have great advantages over the CRT TV, the dvantages of the PDP TV over the LCD TV are also beginning to come clear. ...
Source: allafrica.com

Intel reveals LCD TV laptop concept
PC Advisor, UK - Apr 10, 2006... crystal display) TV. The docking station looks like a stand for an LCD TV and includes speakers on either side of the screen. Once the ...
Source: www.pcadvisor.co.uk

Taiwan LCD TV shipments may become world's largest this year
DigiTimes, Taiwan - Apr 5, 2006Taiwan's LCD TV shipments may surpass Japan s to become the world's largest this year, according to the Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN). ...
Source: www.digitimes.com

Forhouse expects TV backlight unit business to grow significantly ...
DigiTimes, Taiwan - Apr 28, 2006Revenues from LCD TV BLUs will also account for more than 40% of total sales this year, up from 15.6% last year, Forhouse said, noting that LCD monitor ...
Source: www.digitimes.com

Paradisus Palma Real Sets New Punta Cana Vacation Standard (Flat Screen TV)

Paradisus Palma Real Sets New Punta Cana Vacation Standard
The newly opened Paradisus Palma Real combines the captivating beauty of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, with world-class facilities and amenities. This idyllic resort delivers a superlative, real-life, fantasy vacation experience to guests. With its unspoiled beaches, divine cuisine, indulgent spa, adults-only Royal Service, and Family Concierge service with walkie-talkie system, the Paradisus
Source: www.prweb.com

Unplugged generation
Young people are unable to tackle even the simplest of DIY tasks, a survey says. So we took a plug, a screwdriver and a length of flex out on the streets to see if people knew what to do next...
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Panasonic to show TV at Stock Exchange
Panasonic will be showcasing the world's largest high-definition plasma television at the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday.
Source: www.physorg.com

Burglary suspects fit to be tried
They had been visiting area 24 Hour Fitness health clubs for the past two months not to exercise, but presumably for an easy take.
Source: www.insidebayarea.com

Pre destined
CHICAGO Standing before Nike executives in a high-rise on Rush Street on Friday, five teams of Naperville Central High School students in Janet Sommerville's advanced marketing class presented marketing campaigns for Fleet Feet's Soldier Field 10-mile race.
Source: www.suburbanchicagonews.com

Police Seek Check Forgers Caught On Tape
Police are searching for two men and a woman who are wanted in connection with a bogus check-writing scheme.
Source: www.ksat.com

Raising the Bar at Samsung (LCD TV)

Raising the Bar at Samsung
Raising the Bar at SamsungTuscaloosa News - SUWON, South Korea Thirty-seven years ago, 36 employees began assembling electric fans in a small workshop in this city, just south of Seoul. That company was Samsung Electronics, and it is now the world’s largest and most profitable consumer
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

Is Jesus the next killer app (Flat Screen TV)

Is Jesus the next killer app
Electronics and tech companies are praying for a cut of the growing "worship technology" market.
Source: news.com.com

Macs fuel UK academic turnaround
A school in the UK which recently boasted 100 percent GCSE passes credits its technology infrastruct...
Source: www.macnn.com

NEC chip to drive next-gen Nintendo game
Japan-based NEC Electronics Corp. will produce LSIs for Nintendo's next generation game console, code named Revolution, at its 300-mm wafer fab in Yamagata Prefecture.
Source: www.eetimes.com

Coding Technologies and DTS Debut Highly Efficient 5.1 Multi-channel Sound for HDTV Broadcasting
LAS VEGAS----April 24, 2006--Coding Technologies and DTS showcase for the first time their combined aacPlus/DTS transcoding solution enabling high-quality 5.1 multi-channel sound for HDTV broadcasting at a fraction of the typically required transmission bandwidth.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Taiwan?s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in (Plasma TV)

Taiwan?s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in
Taiwan’s BenQ sees Q2 operating expenses higher than 14.45 bln twd in Forbes - TAIPEI (AFX) - BenQ Corp (2352.TW) said it expects its operating expenses in the second quarter to June to exceed the relative high of 14.45 bln twd posted in the fourth quarter of 2005. ‘Higher operating expenses are expected [...]
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

Hitachi announces 4-year warranty scheme on Plasma's, LCD's and Projection TV's (AME Info)
Eros Group, sole distributors of world-renowned brands, Samsung Hitachi & Taurus, and one of the leading players in consumer electronics, telecom and allied multi-products space in the Middle East region have announced the launch of a unique 4-year warranty scheme starting with FIFA 2006 and ending with FIFA 2010.
Source: www.ameinfo.com

HDTV Listings for April 23, 2006
Iliad shares soar on launch of Wi-Fi mobile, HDTV offering PARIS (AP) - Shares in Iliad SA soared Thursday after the French telecom company launched a new set-top box, adding high-definition television and unlimited Celebrities worried about HDTV exposing their ugliness With the introduction of high-definition television (HDTV) pictures the A-listers [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

Panasonic unveils biggest plasma TV yet
Panasonic unveils biggest plasma TV yet Yoshi Yamada, chairman and CEO of Panasonic Corporation of North America, stands next to the 103-inch high-definition plasma TV outside the New York Stock Clashing DVD players supply a hi-def drama Faeiz Hindi remembers rushing to buy a high-definition television in 2000 and finding the [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

New system fuels heat for competition (Plasma TV)

New system fuels heat for competition
PETALING JAYA: The race is on for better and cheaper solid waste disposal methods.
Source: www.thesundaily.com

Hitachi Profits Decline
Net earnings declined 28% from fiscal 2004, while sales rose 5%.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Spacify Launches New Italian Designer Collections from Cattelan Italia, BRF - Milan 2006
Spacify, Inc. Introduces Spring 2006 Modern Collection from Milano: Contemporary Kitchen, Home Theater Seating, Living Room / Bedroom Furniture, Plasma TV Stands, and more. (PRWEB Apr 27, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/dingpr.php/SW5zZS1IYWxmLVNpbmctU3VtbS1IYWxmLVplcm8=
Source: www.prweb.com

Matsushita's Profits Surge on Health Sales
Profit at Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. more than doubled during the fiscal year ended March 31 from the previous year on healthy sales of plasma-display panel TVs, digital cameras and other gadgets.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

LCD TVs tops North America TV market in March (Digi Times) (Flat Screen TV)

LCD TVs tops North America TV market in March (Digi Times)
LCD TVs accounted for 30% of overall TV sales in North America in March, surpassing CRT TVs as well as PDP (plasma display panel) TVs, according to recent statistics from DisplaySearch.
Source: www.digitimes.com

HDTV Listings for April 23, 2006
Iliad shares soar on launch of Wi-Fi mobile, HDTV offering PARIS (AP) - Shares in Iliad SA soared Thursday after the French telecom company launched a new set-top box, adding high-definition television and unlimited Celebrities worried about HDTV exposing their ugliness With the introduction of high-definition television (HDTV) pictures the A-listers [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

Samsung expands distribution of ultra-bright S-PVA LCD panels for TVs in North America (Flat Screen TV)

Samsung expands distribution of ultra-bright S-PVA LCD panels for TVs in North America
Samsung Electronics announced on April 25 that it is ramping up production of 40-inch and larger LCD TV panels with S-PVA (super patterned vertical alignment) technology, in response to growing interest in the sharper, more versatile viewing experience that the technology enables.
Source: www.digitimes.com

LG opens world's largest LCD factory complex
LG Philips has opened up a large LCD factory just north of Seoul Korea which has a ground floor area of six football fields. The factory cost $5 billion dollars to build and will make 720,000 42-inch panels a month by the end of the year. The combined area for all the floors is 307,000 square meters, which makes it the largest LCD plant in the world.
Source: www.pheedo.com

/ Biz Media Digest
The world's largest LCD glass substrate maker Corning Inc announced it will build a 5th generation liquid crystal display (LCD) substrate finishing facility in Beijing, the first of its kind on the Chinese mainland.
Source: www.chinadaily.com.cn

Planar appoints Hix to exec post
Flat-panel display manufacturer Planar Systems Inc. has appointed Scott Hix, a well-known local figure in the display industry, as its new vice president of business development.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Another Gizmondo executive arrested
In the crazy saga of the defunct portable game device maker Gizmondo, another former executive has been arrested under unusual circumstances. Where will the story end
Source: feeds.feedburner.com

LCD TV - Top Guns In The OR? To Be The Best In Patient Safety, High Tech (Plasma TV) ? (Plasma TV)

Top Guns In The OR? To Be The Best In Patient Safety, High Tech (Plasma TV) ? (Plasma TV)
Top Guns In The OR? To Be The Best In Patient Safety, High Tech (Plasma TV) ? (Plasma TV) Top Guns In The OR? To Be The Best In Patient Safety, High Tech ? (Plasma TV) Top Guns In The OR? To Be The Best In Patient Safety, [...]
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

Briatore: a Formula One playboy and success story

Briatore: a Formula One playboy and success story
Newton Kansan, KS - 5 hours ago... They re hobbies, although with all these hobbies I have 500 people working for me, Briatore said in his mobile office, where a flat-screen TV showed a ...
Source: www.thekansan.com

Refuge a gift to city
Wilson Daily Times (subscription), NC - Apr 24, 2006... said. "For a scout, you don't have to look in a book or a flat-screen TV, you can go out and see the real thing at a habitat.". Already ...
Source: www.wilsondaily.com

Going, going, gone
Boston Globe, United States - Apr 27, 2006... & Casino in Las Vegas, a dozen 12-foot-tall translucent stalls reveal the shadows of the people inside, and each has a small flat-screen TV playing videos. ...
Source: www.boston.com

5 things to know about ... scale and the small home
Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Apr 24, 2006... height). Don't buy a tall entertainment center. "For what a cabinet costs, put your money into the technology of a flat-screen TV.". And ...
Source: www.fortwayne.com

Playoff Journal
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Apr 23, 2006... we.". One of the chi-chi upgrades in the American Airlines Center is they have this awesome flat-screen TV in the elevator. This ...
Source: www.dfw.com

Plasma TV - Immigrants turning to videoconferencing

Immigrants turning to videoconferencing
CNEWS - BAY SHORE, N.Y. (AP) -- For a moment, Marta Jaramillo-Ospina didn't recognize the faces on the sleek, flat-screen TV. But the smiling, waving figures quickly brought a look of recognition, then surprise, then joy, to her face. "Que lindo! Que lindo
Source: cnews.canoe.ca

AU Optronics to take over its smaller rival
Financial Times - AU Optronics, the world's third-largest flat panel maker, is to take over its smaller rival Quanta Display through a share swap worth about US$2bn. The move will create a Taiwanese liquid crystal display company to rival South Korean players in size
Source: news.ft.com

New trend in bank interiors: The personal touch returns
Rockford Register-Star - ROCKFORD As you walk to the tellers of AMCORE Financial s new bank in Belvidere, you pass over hardwood floors with a gas fireplace on your right along with plush chairs next to bookshelves filled with coffee mugs, community information and
Source: www.rrstar.com

Oil prices settle at a record above $70 a barrel
Santa Fe New Mexican - WASHINGTON (AP) - Oil prices settled at a record high above $70 a barrel on Monday, rising more than $1 on concerns about supply disruptions in Nigeria and diplomatic tensions between the West and Iran over Tehran's nuclear ambitions. So long as
Source: www.freenewmexican.com

LG to focus on Plasma TVs (LCD TV)

LG to focus on Plasma TVs
Hindu, India - Apr 10, 2006SEOUL: LG Electronics, in spite of strong sales of its LCD televisions in India, has plans to give a thrust to its Plasma Display Panel (PDP) TV sets. ...
Source: www.hindu.com

Panasonic to sell 103-inch plasma display
Gizmag, Australia - Apr 22, 2006April 23, 2006 Worldwide demand for plasma TV screens is expected to top 25 million units in 2010 plasma displays are just that much bigger for the price. ...
Source: www.gizmag.com

India will join ITER next month in Brussels
Hindu, India - Apr 25, 2006... Reactor (ITER) on May 24 in Brussels, according to Dr. Predhiman Krishan Kaw, director of the Department of Atomic Energy's Institute for Plasma Research (IPR ...
Source: www.hindu.com

Wuhan Initiates Consumer-Friendly Plasma Screen Rule
ChinaTechNews.com, China - Apr 16, 2006Wuhan hopes to diminish the many consumer complaints over plasma and LCD television sets with the enactment of a new consumer-friendly regulation. ...
Source: www.chinatechnews.com

Panasonic's 103-inch plasma shipping this year
engadget, CA - Apr 19, 2006You know that 103-inch, ain't ever going to go on sale, plasma TV Panasonic's been lugging around the trade show circuit Well, start ...
Source: www.engadget.com, www.engadget.com

MOTOROLA: Motorola and Sentivision to Provide Set-Tops for ...

MOTOROLA: Motorola and Sentivision to Provide Set-Tops for ...
Kauppalehti (press release), Finland - Apr 25, 2006... Motorola provides a robust IPTV platform that brings high-definition TV (HDTV), video-on-demand (VOD), digital video recording (DVR), multi-room streaming, and ...
Source: www.kauppalehti.fi

Home builders to hawk best of their best
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, LA - Apr 24, 2006... The $350,000 home features EATEL's high-speed Internet, high-definition TV, phone and TV-on-Demand services along with a plasma HD-TV home theater, home ...
Source: www.businessreport.com

Sagem launches new LCD TVs
AVinfo (press release), UK - Apr 26, 2006Having firmly made its mark in the DLP High Definition TV sector, Sagem is set to do the same with a brand new range of HD-Ready LCD screens in 26, 32 and ...
Source: www.avinfo.co.uk

National Homeowner Survey Finds Americans Obsessed With Makeover ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Apr 25, 2006... kitchen with real hardwood cabinets (47%), marble bathrooms with a Jacuzzi tub (39%), walk in closets (37%), home theater or high definition TV (36%), genuine ...
Source: sev.prnewswire.com

26-04-2006: Sharp 05/06 profit up on LCD TVs, sees 10% growth (Plasma TV)

26-04-2006: Sharp 05/06 profit up on LCD TVs, sees 10% growth
Japan's Sharp Corp said on April 26 its operating profit rose 8.4% to a record in 2005/06 on strong sales of liquid crystal display televisions and mobile phones, and forecast a 10% rise this year.
Source: www.theedgedaily.com

Sharp 05/06 profit up on LCD TVs, sees 10% growth
TOKYO, April 26 (Reuters) - Japan's Sharp Corp. said on Wednesday its operating profit rose 8.4 percent to a record in 2005/06 on strong sales of liquid crystal display televisions and mobile phones, and forecast a 10 percent rise this year.
Source: asia.news.yahoo.com

CMO more aggressive than AUO in next-generation LCD migration
Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) is more aggressive than rival AU Optronics (AUO) in migrating to next-generation LCD production, as it recently announced plans to double its 7.5-generation (7.5G) LCD capacity while confirming its 8G LCD plant construction plan is on track.
Source: www.digitimes.com

Mobile Barcode Printer operates at speeds to 4 ips.
Featuring 2.6 in. maximum roll diameter, intelligent MB200i incorporates power-saving, 32-bit CPU; LCD screen; and Bluetooth or 802.11b wireless Ethernet interface modules. There is support for 64-/128-bit WEP and WPA (WPA-PSK) Data Encryption, secured with various user authentication standards. With outer construction of polycarbonate, smooth-edged, ergonomically modular unit fits in user's hand
Source: news.thomasnet.com

Flat Screen TV - Did you catch the NBA's dual SkyCam special HDTV broadcast

Did you catch the NBA's dual SkyCam special HDTV broadcast
HD Beat, CA - Apr 12, 2006As we told you about previously, the NBA debuted a whole new way of broadcasting their game last night for HDTV owners. I caught ...
Source: www.hdbeat.com

One million to swich on HDTV in UK by 2007
IT Week, UK - Apr 2, 2006An estimated 800,000 to 1m adults in the UK will buy HDTV (High Definition Television Sets) over the next year, according to new research from Continental ...
Source: www.itweek.co.uk

Edwards, Giuliani Win HDTV Presidential 'Beauty Contest'
TVPredictions.com (press release) - Apr 12, 2006... TV. HDTV, which provides a picture up to six times clearer than regular TV, reveals every skin imperfection and aging sign. Phillip ...
Source: www.tvpredictions.com

HDTV Listings for April 15, 2006
HD Beat, CA - Apr 15, 2006... requests Our traditional high-def listings continue belowHere are some other HDTV programs showing on selected networks today. ...
Source: www.hdbeat.com

LCD TV - Motorola and Sentivision to Provide Set-Tops for Japanese IPTV

Motorola and Sentivision to Provide Set-Tops for Japanese IPTV
When HDTV is not HDTV A man walks into a store and heads for the TV displays. He stops in front of a high-definition television with a 42-inch plasma With these TV sets, viewers always get a really big show But, he added, it will most likely be available only [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

Panasonic Plans Its (Plasma TV) First Blu-ray Disc Player
Panasonic Plans Its (Plasma TV) First Blu-ray Disc Player Panasonic Plans Its First Blu-ray Disc Player Panasonic Plans Its First Blu-ray Disc Player Panasonic Plans Its First Blu-ray Disc Player Panasonic Plans Its First Blu-ray Disc PlayerPC World - The first Blu-ray [...]
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

The Week Ahead: April 10-14
The Week Ahead: April 10-14Forbes - When to watch: Tuesday, April 11. These days, the concept of a corporation filling its chief executive slot with a long-time “company man” just seems so pass . But shareholders of Alcoa (nyse: AA - news - people ) are probably glad the top aluminum
Source: www.plasmatvsnow.com

LCD TV - World's highest resolution LCD TV panel

World's highest resolution LCD TV panel

Source: erwinttl.blogspot.com

Plasma TV - HP Notebooks at the HP Home & Home Office Store

HP Notebooks at the HP Home & Home Office Store
eWeek - Find notebook replacement screens for your mobile and wireless laptop. We carry high resolution LCD screens for all brands in Remote Access - Remote PC Remote PC offers secure remote access to your desktop from anywhere with an internet
Source: www.eweek.com

Self-weighing luggage lightens travel load
CNET News - Those three extra pairs of boots and six bottles of hair gel you tossed in your suitcase at the last minute could just be enough to tip your bag over the weight limit. Wouldn't it be nice to know that before you got to the airport and got slapped
Source: news.com.com

Samsung Distribution Agreement with Bell Microproducts Gives System
dBusinessNews.com - SAN JOSE -- Samsung Electronics Ltd., the worldwide digital consumer electronics and information technology leader, has signed a distribution agreement with Bell Microproducts (NASDAQ:BELM), one of the world's largest storage-centric value-added
Source: sanjose.dbusinessnews.com

Tuning In
Washington Times - On last Sunday's episode of "The Sopranos," which parodied that embarrassment of riches known as the celebrity gift bag, mobster Christopher Moltisanti asked, "Why do only a few people who don't need it get all the cool things in the world for free
Source: www.washtimes.com

Buy this star of the big screen
MSN MoneyCentral - Corning's stock got dinged by suggestions of an LCD screen slowdown. But the glitch -- and the low stock price -- appear temporary. By Robert Walberg Going into last night s earnings report, Corning s ( GLW , news , msgs ) stock was up 40.4% this
Source: moneycentral.msn.com

Sony's profit jumps 68 percent
ZDNet - Sony posted a 68 percent rise in annual operating profit on Thursday on investment gains and robust sales of flat TVs, but forecast a surprisingly sharp fall this business year. Start-up costs for the PlayStation 3 will push its game division deep
Source: news.zdnet.com

ZyXel Offers WiFi Internet Phone

ZyXel Offers WiFi Internet Phone
TMCnet - 22 hours ago... The handset can be easily configured for wireless LAN. It is easy to install, configure or use via the LCD screen or a web browser. ...
Source: news.tmcnet.com

Kodak EasyShare V610
Digital Camera Reviews and News - Apr 25, 2006... KODAK Picture Kiosks, and even other V610 cameras as well as receive and view pictures on the huge 2.8-inch, high-resolution (230,000 pixels) LCD screen. ...
Source: www.dpreview.com

Sony announces DVD Walkman and Portable DVD Player
Digital Home, Canada - Apr 20, 2006... The DVP-FX810 "portable cinema" model features an 8-inch widescreen LCD screen encased in a hard acrylic shell. Once open, the screen ...
Source: www.digitalhomecanada.com

Dominique Numakura's Newsletter from Japan
EMSNow, UK - 3 hours ago... The latest electronic dictionaries have a large touch screen with color displays ... Has agreed to start the operation of the 8th generation LCD manufacturing line ...
Source: www.emsnow.com

LG-Nortel supplies video phone to Telecom Italia
Telecoms Korea (subscription), South Korea - Apr 27, 2006... The video mobile phone to be shipped to Italy would have color LCD screen that offers high-quality two-way video telephony service. ...
Source: www.telecomskorea.com

Plasma TV taken from cellular phone store (The Greenville News) (Flat Screen TV)

Plasma TV taken from cellular phone store (The Greenville News)
Greenville deputies are searching for someone who climbed through a window and stole a plasma TV from a Cingular Wireless store on Pelham Road early this morning.
Source: greenvilleonline.com

Panasonic TH-42PD50U 42 in. EDTV Plasma Television (LCD TV)

Panasonic TH-42PD50U 42 in. EDTV Plasma Television

Source: erwinttl.blogspot.com

Samsung LN-R328W 32 in. HDTV-Ready LCD Television

Source: erwinttl.blogspot.com

Prison time will allow con artist time (Flat Screen TV) to ponder

Prison time will allow con artist time to ponder
Even though Heather Faria of Taunton pleaded guilty last week to ripping off hundreds of people by faking cancer, her con continues. Faria sent her lawyer to court with a statement Thursday, apologizing for her actions, but it is difficult to believe she is sincere.
Source: www.enterprisenews.com

Ghost that came out of the closet
Landlord's terror at phantom menace (26/04/2006 09:55:10)
Source: www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk

SILVERTIPS RAISE OVER $63,000 FOR DAVE PILAND FUNDRAISER
The Everett Silvertips (Western Hockey League) are proud to announce that through the generosity of our fans and the community, the team has raised $63,584.53 over the past month to benefit the teams public address announcer, Dave Piland, who has been battling cancer all season.
Source: www.whl.ca

Pioneer wounded by electronics price war
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan's Pioneer Corp has said its annual losses jumped almost 10-fold because of restructuring costs and cut-throat competition in the consumer electronics market.
Source: asia.news.yahoo.com

Plasma TV - Tech's New Headache: Feature Creep

Tech's New Headache: Feature Creep
Sony's PlayStation 3 and other hot items are experiencing major delays. Should companies keep stalling releases while they develop new features
Source: www.businessweek.com

Good planning paid off with successful prom
Congratulations to Bobby Hintz and Liz Castaneda who were crowned prom king and queen Saturday night at junior/senior prom held at Clyde High School.
Source: www.thenews-messenger.com

Going high-tech
During the offseason, part of the Cavaliers' upgrades at Quicken Loans Arena was to totally overhaul their video equipment with new technology. The money is becoming well spent this week as the Cavs move into the modern age of game preparation.
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com

Wooddale site being cleared
The heavy demolition machines tearing down Wooddale Park's empty housing units are music to Edna Faye Beauregard's ears.
Source: www.thetowntalk.com

Microtek shows flat-panel TVs and DV cams in Hong Kong (Flat Screen TV)

Microtek shows flat-panel TVs and DV cams in Hong Kong
Taiwan imaging specialist Microtek International had a range of LCD and PDP TVs on show at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (14-17 April). Company VP Jason Chang commented that companies usually start out in flat-panel TVs by making small-size models.
Source: www.digitimes.com

Business News
It was not more specific about the timing of the orders for the digital TV production systems. Separately, Thomson said it will buy three high-definition TV control room trucks from Italy''s Euroscena for 20 mln eur as it builds the world''s largest mobile TV control room operation.
Source: www.sharewatch.com

NTT Electronics Corporation to Release High Profile AVC/H.264 HDTV Encoder, and Exhibit at NAB2006 in Las Vegas
TOKYO----April 20, 2006--NTT Electronics Corporation announced the release of its HVE7100 High-Definition TV encoder with AVC/H.264 High Profile support. The HVE7100 is a real-time encoder that supports High Profile Level 4 of the AVC/H.264 standard.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Philips Q1 hurt by one-off charge, revenues strong
Dutch Philips Electronics missed analysts' forecasts for first-quarter net profit on Tuesday due to a one-off charge at an affiliate company, but its core units performed well as it sold more flat TVs, lamps and medical equipment.
Source: news.yahoo.com

National Homeowner Survey Finds Americans Obsessed With Makeover Madness
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J., April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Change is good, so they say.
Source: www.builderonline.com

Motorola extends IPTV platform into Japan
Sentivision has selected Motorolas IPTV set-top platform to provide video services to its Japanese subscribers.
Source: www.cbronline.com

Panasonic Announces Blu-ray Disc Player

Panasonic Announces Blu-ray Disc Player
Designtechnica, OR - Mar 29, 2006... feature EZ-Sync HDAVI control so that it would be simpler to connect and control multiple products such as the player, a plasma television and a ...
Source: news.designtechnica.com

Shelter Dynamics
Kitchen and Bath Design News, NY - Apr 13, 2006... This dramatic home entertainment area themed with John Travolta movie posters surrounding a 42" plasma television creates a fun and functional space. ...
Source: www.kitchenbathdesign.com

The Glenn Hotel
Luxist, CA - Mar 30, 2006... showerheads. Many of the bathrooms have a shower with a peek-a-boo window so you can view the plasma television in bedroom. ...
Source: www.luxist.com

12m house leaves others in its wake
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Apr 13, 2006... air conditioned cellar and workshop, hydraulic dock gates, a private lift, eight bathrooms, three reception rooms, a gymnasium, and plasma television sets in ...
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Secrets to Buying a CRT, LCD or Plasma Television
DailyIndia.com, NY - Apr 19, 2006... for you Available today are LCD, plasma television, DLP, CRT, flat panel, rear projection, HDTV, wide screen and more. With so ...
Source: www.dailyindia.com

Your Community Banks to open Eastpoint branch
Charlotte Business Journal, NC - Apr 12, 2006... The new branch features a youth waiting area with PlayStation game units and a plasma television, a reading area, a conference room and wireless Internet access ...
Source: charlotte.bizjournals.com

CustomFlix Announces On-Demand Solution to the High Definition DVD ...

CustomFlix Announces On-Demand Solution to the High Definition DVD ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - Apr 24, 2006... "As the first national television network to broadcast all of our programming in the highest quality format of High Definition TV, HDNet has a deep commitment ...
Source: home.businesswire.com

UK Celebs Now Worried About HDTV
TVPredictions.com (press release) - Apr 18, 2006Three years ago, I first wrote about the likely impact of High-Definition TV on Hollywood and celebrities. I noted that HD's crystal ...
Source: www.tvpredictions.com

Fat pipes
Nashua Telegraph (subscription), NH - Apr 23, 2006... Both Comcast and Verizon offer more than a dozen bundled options, matching such things as high-definition TV decoders, broadband Internet, phone service ...
Source: www.nashuatelegraph.com

STMicroelectronics Reports 2006 First Quarter Revenues and ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - Apr 25, 2006... simultaneously announced a worldwide-standard- compliant reference design based on the STD2000, ST's latest single- chip high-definition TV processor, which ...
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Briefly: Inno vs iPod; Adobe avoids Boot Camp (Plasma TV)

Briefly: Inno vs iPod; Adobe avoids Boot Camp
MacNN - MacNN Inno vs iPod, Adobe Ingest Engine 1.0 debuts Onset launches data logger MacNN review, Yahoo Go TV 750GB FireWire drive Parallels Workstation b5 LaunchBar 4.1 released MacBook Pro sleeve case more iPodNN CEO Folio case for iPod Inno takes on
Source: www.macnn.com

The Dotcom King & the Rooftop Solar Revolution
Wired - Shortly after dawn on a typical Arizona morning, a wave of photons born eight minutes earlier in the big yellow fusion reactor in the sky clears the Superstition Mountains and sweeps across Phoenix and the Valley of the Sun. On a fenced-in stretch of
Source: www.wired.com

Intel cuts outlook, plans restructuring
MacNN - Intel CEO Paul Otellini has said he plans to restructure and resize in a sweeping overhaul that will affect "every part" of the company, according to one report. "We are very well aware of the realities of our current and future business outlook
Source: www.macnn.com

TV: Best bets
Dallas Morning News - WILL & GRACE The last time Will (Eric McCormack) saw his father, they fought. Then Dad passed away. Will can't stop thinking about the unhappy ending, especially when people keep coming up to him at the funeral to share their pleasant final memories
Source: www.dallasnews.com

LCD TV - LED technology makes flat-panel displays brighter

LED technology makes flat-panel displays brighter
( InfoWorld ) - The quality of the picture on desktop monitors, laptop screens, LCD TVs and dozens of consumer electronic devices is set to improve drastically with new backlighting technology that creates far more vibrant colors, brighter screens and sharper images for users. Backlighting helps create contrast on LCD screens by illuminating the background so that the foreground appears
Source: www.infoworld.com

Sharp Posts 3rd Year of Record Profits
TOKYO (AP) - Electronics maker Sharp Corp. said Wednesday profit surged 15 percent to a record high last fiscal year on brisk sales of sales of flat-screen televisions, mobile phones and solar batteries. Net income rose to 88.67 billion yen ($771 million) in the 12-month period through March from 76.85 billion yen the previous fiscal year, the Japanese company said in a release, marking the third
Source: www.startribune.com

Gadget Lab: Screen Dreams
This week, the Gadget Lab crew takes a gander at a big and versatile LCD from Dell, an electric survival kit and a lame-o Lomo camera. An feed is also available.
Source: wired.com

Sony Has 4th-Qtr Loss, Forecasts Annual Profit Gain (Update2)
April 27 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Corp., the world's second- largest maker of consumer electronics, reported a smaller fourth- quarter loss than it had forecast on higher sales of Bravia flat- screen televisions and earnings at its finance division.
Source: www.bloomberg.com

HSDPA Phone offers video streaming capabilities.
Encased in clamshell, Model SGH-zx20 employs mobile broadband technology, downloading content at 1.8 Mbps. With 262K colors, TFT display lets users view downloads from Internet, or video and still images taken with 1.3 megapixel camera. External microSD(TM) memory card slot can be used to save and transfer images, videos, or music tracks to and from phone. Handset also includes speakerphone,
Source: news.thomasnet.com

Swanni's HDTV 2008 Presidential Forecast! (Flat Screen TV)

Swanni's HDTV 2008 Presidential Forecast!
TVPredictions.com - Washington, D.C. (April 10, 2006) -- In 1960, Democratic Sen. John F. Kennedy defeated Vice President Richard Nixon in part because the latter failed to shave in the first presidential debate. Nixon's 5 o'clock shadow made him look unfriendly, if not
Source: www.tvpredictions.com

Denver now part of "Real World"
Denver Post - This true story of seven strangers picked to live in a house, work together and have their lives taped is going to change everything, Denver. It took 14 years and 17 seasons, but MTV's reality television juggernaut "The Real World" will start
Source: www.denverpost.com

McSlarrow: Cable Must Adapt
Adweek - ATLANTA In an opening address that was part pep rally and part mission statement, National Cable Television Association president and CEO Kyle McSlarrow told attendees at cable's National Show here that if the industry is to survive the threat of new
Source: www.adweek.com

Electronic waste: Getting a handle on an increasing problem
Providence Journal - If my across-the-street neighbor lived in West Warwick and not Barrington, the computer monitors and TV set he left on the curb for garbage pickup would still be sitting there. The waste collectors in West Warwick would have slapped a sticker on the
Source: www.projo.com

A News.com report on the Web's most popular pastime.
CNET News - Microsoft has hired Ask.com Chief Executive Steve Berkowitz to be vice president in charge of MSN, which includes the MSN search and Internet portal sites, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday (subscription required). "Microsoft is putting an
Source: news.com.com

The Death of TV Guide
TVPredictions.com - says it's changing everything. By Phillip Swann Editor's Note: Five years ago, TVPredictions.com's president, Phillip Swann, wrote "TV dot Com: The Future of Interactive Television." The book detailed the coming advances in TV technology, such as
Source: www.tvpredictions.com

LCD TV - Dell?s new W2607C 26-inch LCD HDTV

Dell?s new W2607C 26-inch LCD HDTV
Panasonic's 103-inch plasma shipping this year You know that 103-inch, ain't ever going to go on sale, plasma TV Panasonic's been lugging around the trade show circuit? Well, start Dell's new W2607C 26-inch LCD HDTV Dell's got a new 26-incher kicking around on their site, the W2607C, predecessor to their W2600. [...]
Source: tv.tech-101.info

PixelMagic Plasma Enhancer 1000 (HardwareZone) (LCD TV)

PixelMagic Plasma Enhancer 1000 (HardwareZone)
Our tests have concluded that the PixelMagic Plasma Enhancer 1000 is a quick and painless answer to upscale TV and similar quality video content on high-definition LCD/Plasma TV sets for maximum enjoyment.
Source: www.hardwarezone.com

TV, disk dip hurts Hitachi profit (CNN.com)
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese electronics maker Hitachi Ltd. on Thursday posted a 27.5 percent slide in annual profit, hit by loss-making flat TV and hard disk drive units, but forecast a stronger-than-expected recovery this year.
Source: www.cnn.com

Hitachi announces 4-year warranty scheme on Plasma's, LCD's and Projection TV's (AME Info)
Eros Group, sole distributors of world-renowned brands, Samsung Hitachi & Taurus, and one of the leading players in consumer electronics, telecom and allied multi-products space in the Middle East region have announced the launch of a unique 4-year warranty scheme starting with FIFA 2006 and ending with FIFA 2010.
Source: www.ameinfo.com

Plasma TV taken from cellular phone store (The Greenville News) (Flat Screen TV)

Plasma TV taken from cellular phone store (The Greenville News)
Greenville deputies are searching for someone who climbed through a window and stole a plasma TV from a Cingular Wireless store on Pelham Road early this morning.
Source: greenvilleonline.com

Product Review: Page (1) of 2 - 02/26/04 email article print page (Flat Screen TV)

Product Review: Page (1) of 2 - 02/26/04 email article print page
Digital Video Editing - Avid DS Nitris: HD Editing, Fast DNA architecture speeds up Avid s uncompressed HD editing system By Charlie White Avid DS Nitris , released in mid-October 2003, benefits greatly from its new DNA hardware. The big news is that it can edit two
Source: www.digitalvideoediting.com

Spector's Blog
FOXSports.com - - Philadelphia-Buffalo. After the Flyers were humiliated by the Sabres in Game Two to find themselves down 0-2 in the series, you knew they d come out playing hard in Game Three in front of their hometown faithful. The Flyers didn t disappoint
Source: msn.foxsports.com

If I remember correctly
CNET News - The mandate is to switch to DTV, not HDTV -- big difference. In either case, HD cameras aren't necessary. You need a digitizer and trancoder/transcoding software. That can be had for a few hundred bucks and no doubt the stations all have the hardware
Source: news.com.com

Martin Focusing on DTV via Cable
Multichannel Online - Las Vegas -- Ensuring that every analog-only cable subscriber can view digital-TV signals is "critical" to completing a smooth transition to all-digital broadcasting in February 2009, Federal Communications Commission chairman Kevin Martin said
Source: www.multichannel.com

Latest News
dBusinessNews.com - Newark: Interchange Financial Services Corporation Reports 2006 1st Quarter Results Newark -- Interchange Financial Services Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ:IFCJ), holding Newark: The Medicines Company to Present at Deutsche Bank and Morgan
Source: newark.dbusinessnews.com

There are downsides to HDTV
CNET News - The expense of the external antenna (if you aren't on cable or a satellite. The variability of the signal. I live in a major metro area (DC) 15 miles from the city in a very populated neighborhood. When the wind blows, and trees shake, I lose my HDTV
Source: news.com.com