Samsung's PN50A650 plasma shows its true colors in our review.
(Credit: CNET)Trust us when we say that Samsung makes waaay too many different varieties of flat-panel television for one self-respecting reviewer to keep up with. Case in point is the PN50A650, a red-tinted 50-inch plasma released in
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Sharp's 23-millimeter thick Aquos XS1 comes to the U.K. this fall.
(Credit: Engadget)We had inklings that thin was in for the HDTV business this year after CES, but the sets being shown off at IFA in Berlin this week confirm it.
Panasonic showed off the 50-inch ...
Sony's 200Hz Z4500, on display at IFA, isn't a radical-looking TV. Indeed, it appears to be essentially the same as the excellent 40W4000. Click on the image above to see more Sony sets being shown at the Berlin show.
(Credit: Crave UK)After Sony's press ...
Top LPGA golfer Lorena Ochoa and Scott Birnbaum, vice president of LCD products at Samsung, pose with children at a promotional event for the Samsung World Championship tournament.
(Credit: Dan Farber/CNET News)Lorena Ochoa is the No. 1 ranked female golfer in the world. She is also a mountain ...
Rear-projection is only popular in really big screen sizes.
(Credit: CNET)A press release describing a new report (PDF) says that rear-projection HDTVs, including DLP-based microdisplays, now serve only a niche market of people who want 60-inch or larger televisions. The report by Quixel research shows that in the second quarter of this year, the 60-inch and larger screen sizes accounted for 86 percent of sales of all rear-projection HDTVs; up from 32 percent in 2007. The firm's spokesman says that the reason has to do value. "The market has changed and there is no value for 42", 46" and 50" MD RPTVs, but there is great value in the screen sizes above 60"," said Tamaryn Pratt, Quixel Research Principal.
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