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Saturday, January 20, 2007

CES: Winners and Losers (Plasma TV)


CES: Winners and Losers
Wired News - Absurdly large LCD TVs are already annoying, but LG somehow made the pissing contest even more obnoxious. The company's 100-inch display at CES is, upon close inspection, revealed to be two smaller screens stitched together. Maybe it's just a mockup

Seoul shares close slightly higher after BoJ's rate freeze - UPDATE
Forbes - LG Philips LCD slid 500 to 27,500 but LG Electronics advanced 100 to 52,400. POSCO surged 6,000 to 306,000 on a report that Japan's Mitsubishi Corp (other-otc: MSBHY.PK - news - people ) has invested 15 bln yen in the company

Make It Loud,Make It Small
Egypt Today - The menu features are located on the reverse of the player for quick and clear LCD viewing in classic green. Like most MP3 players, the NW-E107 accepts compressed files in MP3, WMA and WAV formats, which can easily be transferred to your Sony player

Byte by Bite
Union Democrat - Byte by Bite Published: January 19, 2007 Introducing the behemoth LCD By Marv Dealy Now that Sharp is opening an eighth-generation plant to make LCDs and has introduced an 108-inch model for your viewing pleasure, you can expect other manufacturers

Tokyo Edge: The Buzz on Cell Phones
Washington Post - It went on sale in South Korea in December for around $600 and includes a 2-megapixel camera, a 330,000-word dictionary, and a 2-inch color TFT (thin-film transistor) LCD screen. It measures 96 millimeters by 46 mm by 16 mm and weighs 96 grams. There

Review: LG LF-D7150 a strong home audio system
CNN - The blue lighting effects may appear somewhat garish, but they can be toggled off with a click of the dimmer button so that only the LCD display remains lit, albeit less brightly. The D7150 is a standard three-part shelf system: Two 6.4x12.6x10.2-inch

Friday, January 19, 2007

Plasma TV - Byte by Bite 


Byte by Bite 
Now that Sharp is opening an eighth-generation plant to make LCDs and has introduced an 108-inch model for your viewing pleasure, you can expect other manufacturers will follow suit. Will this lead to a price war in LCDs soon?

Sharp portrait mode monitor covers the long and short of it 
MAHWAH -- If your business needs to look at things in portrait mode that is, the long side of the screen vertical and the short side horizontal then Sharp has a monitor for you.

Digital Photography Do's 
(ARA) - During the summer months, the temperature is not the only thing on the rise. So too is the use of digital cameras, specifically for trips to the beach, picnics, barbeques, vacations and sporting events.

PREVIEW-LG Elec to post weak Q4 on PDP, Q1 outlook murky 
* Losses in display business to wipe out solid appliance and recovering handset results By Marie-France Han SEOUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) - LG Electronics Inc. is set to post a steep fall in fourth-quarter profit, as losses in flat screens overshadow solid mobile phone and home appliance sales, and analysts ...

Thursday, January 18, 2007

LCD TV - Flat-screen TV groups set for shake-up 


Flat-screen TV groups set for shake-up 
The steep decline in the retail price of flat-panel high-definition TVs will force some manufacturers to quit the market and others to become niche players, a senior LG Electronics executive has predicted.

Gadget Heaven ; Fantasy for Real at Tech Show 
By BRIAN McIVER IT'S the annual event that defines the shopping lists of big kids and tech heads everywhere.

How do you decorate around that new flat-screen TV? 
Lots of men love their toys and James Whittier of Oyster Bay Cove is no different, even if his toys cost more than most. When top-of-the-line Fujitsu came out with a 55-inch plasma high-definition television, he had to be the first in the area to buy one. He spent $15,000 about two years ago and doesn't mind that its price is now about half that.

North central Ohio police, fire calls 
2200 block of South Main Street, Mansfield -- A 23-year-old Loudonville woman was arrested after officers reported finding heroin and drug paraphernalia in her purse at a service station at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday.

THIS TECHO TWIT WANTS TO INSPECT A GADGET 
SERIOUS, highbrow, intellectual quiz time - are you Gizmo Gallus or a Techno Twit?

Consumer Electronics Show: Content is king at gadget-heavy event 
LAS VEGAS That tiny new digital music player wont play tunes from Yahoo! Music Unlimited. The huge new flat-screen TV in the family room cant access YouTube videos or even family photos and movies stored on the computer in the den.

Plasma vs. (Flat Screen TV) LCD: The Battle Heats Up (BusinessWeek)


Plasma vs. LCD: The Battle Heats Up (BusinessWeek)
The prize: dominating the big-screen, high-definition, flat-panel TV market. LCD makers have the advantage, but plasma producers are fighting hard

Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Bright View Technologies Introduces Plasma Screen Enhancement  (Flat Screen TV)


Bright View Technologies Introduces Plasma Screen Enhancement 
MORRISVILLE Bright View Technologies is preparing to roll out a new film product designed to improve the viewing of plasma screen displays in bright room settings.

Pioneer 1080p Plasma Television Awarded Product of the Year 
LONG BEACH, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. is honored to announce that the company's 1080p plasma television was awarded Product of the Year by both Sound and Vision Magazine and Ultimate AV at last week's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas . The Pioneer Elite(R) PureVision(TM) PRO-FHD1 is the world's first 50" 1080p plasma display and a technological ...

Vietnam's New Middle Class Hungry For Consumer Goods 
Jan. 15, 2007 -- Over a generation, urban Vietnam has emerged from post-war austerity into a fast growing consumer society, a trend set to speed up as WTO membership attracts more foreign companies, analysts say.

Really big 
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., already the worlds largest maker of plasma-screen TVs, is investing $2.3 billion in the worlds biggest plasma factory.

Microsoft eToilet is the Shiznit 
Lots of geeks out there like to crap on Microsoft and in what seems to be the classic case of if you cant beat them, join them move good ol Bill rolls out the Microsoft eToilet. Now while you are taking a dump you can keep up with your web surfing ...

Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Samsung SyncMaster 193P (LCD TV) (Silver) 19" LCD Monitor


Samsung SyncMaster 193P (Silver) 19" LCD Monitor

Monday, January 15, 2007

At the Free Press (LCD TV) booth 


At the Free Press booth 
You can win a Samsung 50-inch plasma HDTV and meet Free Press columnists when you visit the Free Press booth on the main concourse at Cobo Hall. Here is the columnists' appearance schedule: Monday 3-5 p.m.: Mark Phelan Tuesday 1-3 p.m.: Rochelle Riley

Sound Advice: Plasma TVs best LCDs in picture quality 
Q: What is the difference between LCD and plasma flat-panel TVs? Also, has an HDTV standard for the United States been officially adopted? I am thinking about purchasing a new TV set and am not sure whether it's wise to do it now or wait.

News DIRECTV Defends HDTV Picture Quality Company's chief technology officer says picture transmission method is a ... 
CES (January 11, 2007) -- R mulo Pontual, DIRECTV's chief technology officer, says criticism about the satcaster's HDTV picture quality is unwarranted.

Enter The 2160p HDTV 
Dr. Eggman writes "The Consumer Electronics Show is kicking it in high gear as Westinghouse shows off its 2160p or "Quad" HDTV. While enthusiasts pine for new 1080p monitors Westinghouse has stated that the Quad HDTVs, like the 52" on display, "does not really target the consumer market, but high-end industrial applications.""

TANDBERG Television Enables Interactive Broadcast of the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards on NBC 
ATLANTA, BUSINESS WIRE -- TANDBERG Television (TAT:OL) today announced that entertainment fans will engage in an interactive television experience filled with polls, trivia, winner predictions, fashion critiques backstage video feeds and more during the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Monday, January 15th (8-11 p.m. EST) on NBC.

Sunday, January 14, 2007

Electronics Scariest Home Videos (Flat Screen TV)


Electronics Scariest Home Videos
Wall Street Journal - But when they sat down to watch footage of their trip to the Grand Canyon on their 50-inch plasma TV, Mrs. Ross says the camera picked up something unexpected: lines on her face, which were magnified by the "improved" ultra-sharp picture. "It was a

LG Electronics Earns CableLabs(R) Certification for Two-Way
PR Newswire - Award-Winning Plasma HDTV Demonstrated at 2007 International CES LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Paving the way to integrated digital cable-ready HDTVs with two-way interactive capability, LG Electronics Inc.(LG) is showcasing a novel TV platform

Sights, sounds of Iraq linger
Detroit Free Press - These were not the iPods and plasma TVs the men in the States might receive. Instead, they got donated baby wipes, energy bars, toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, deodorant, snacks and packaged meals. Pens, pencils and paper also came by the

Canon to make SED TVs alone: paper
Boston Globe - SED TVs are thinner and consume less energy than liquid crystal display (LCD) and plasma TVs. Canon and Toshiba had been considering delaying or scrapping their plan to build a $1.7 billion SED plant due to a patent dispute with Nano-Proprietary

Domino's Pizza Sells Hitachi Big Screen Plasma TV for Only $9.99!
MSN MoneyCentral - ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- One lucky winner bought a brand new Hitachi(R) plasma HDTV for just $9.99 on eBay, courtesy of Domino's Pizza and its ground-breaking, buzz-generating, Anything Goes Deal(TM) contest. Domino's new Anything

Sharp introduces 108-inch LCD flat-screen TV at show
Sharon Herald - Sharp and its rivals also announced technological improvements to how LCDs render high-speed movement, cutting down on the staccato image trails that have so far made LCDs less smooth than plasma models. “LCD TVs have become larger and are now