You’ve seen the prototypes tucked away in trade show corners, and you’ve seen the demise of existing generation technologies — it doesn’t take an industry expert to realize that the door is wide open for OLED to walk through. Read more … via [Engadget]
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LG may exit plasma TVs in weak economy
LG may be the next to discard plasma TVs, company vice president Lee Gyu-hong says. The executive has told Kyodo News that a sustained poor world economy would make it unprofitable to keep developing and selling the more expensive display technology. If no recovery seems likely, Lee estimates that plans to exit plasma would be [...]
Philips Net TV
Philips has introduced it’s Net TV service that will target it’s high-end TV line (the Philips 8000 and 9000 range), and allow you to surf only ceratin selected sites from your living room. Sadly, not everything from the Internet can be accessed. You’ll be restricted to a pre-determined set of sites like YouTube, TomTom, eBay, [...]
LG intros power-sipping LH30FD LCD HDTVs in Korea
Not even a month after LG outed its 50PQ60D and 42PQ60D Xcanvas plasmas over in South Korea, the company has introduced a trio of LCD HDTVs in the nation as well. The LH30FD models, all part of the burgeoning Scarlet series, are all presumably equipped with 1080p panels, inbuilt speakers and other modern amenities. Read [...]
Hacking the Apple TV
The register has just published a handy upto date guide to hacking the Apple TV From making a patch stick to adding a software menu Read the full story via [The Register]
Panasonic thins up plasma TV line
Panasonic developed a thin-profile panel for both Plasma and LCD HDTVs which are designed to be both high performers and environmentally friendly In order to achieve these goals Panasonic said it had to employ newly developed materials including discharge gas and phosphor for electron generation source which has improved discharge efficiency and cell structure. Panasonic [...]
Sharp New Aquos D series Eco-Friendly TVs
Sharp announced a little update on its Aquos line-up with the D series. Available in 32, 26 and 20″, our HD Ready TVs feature a resolution of 1366×768 with a contrast ratio of 3000:1 on the 32″ and 1500:1 on both the 26 and 20″. Now the most interesting part of this news is Sharp’s [...]
LG to unveil slimmest LED LCD at CES 2009
LG is the latest manufacturer to stretch the limits of LCD TVs. LG will unveil the “LH95,” the world’s slimmest LED LCD TV at CES in January in Las Vegas. The LG LH95 is expected to be only 24.8mm thick, which should be good enough to back the manufacturer’s claim. The LH95 will feature a [...]
BagTV is a lady bag with a TV
BagTV gives new meaning to the term funbags. Funbags will no longer be a term for a woman’s, uh, you know. Instead these fancy purses with TV’s on them will be known as funbags. Which is probably more appropriate. Before you know it all of the ladies will be toting the BagTV.
This model [...]