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- Panasonic TH-50PZ800U
- For the last year or so, our reigning favorite plasma TV was Pioneer's PDP-5080HD "Kuro," which got there by dint of its game-changing black-level performance, which is still the best we've tested outside of OLED. But many of Panasonic's 2008 plasma TVs, including the TH-50PZ800U, come mighty close to the...
- Tags: TVs, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, Panasonic, Panasonic TH-50PZ800U, Kuro
- Product reviews 2008-05-23
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- Holiday Gift Guide 2009: Top Five HDTVs
- Whatever the size of your wallet, every living room should have a respectable television set. Good news: HDTVs are cheaper, bigger and better than ever. Here are my top five picks for this year. Splurge: Samsung UNB8500 Series ...
- Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., HDTV, Video, 1080p, TVs, Corporate Communications, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-11-01
- Samsung UN46B8500
- Photo gallery: Samsung UNB8500 seriesIf you watch football or read CNET, chances are you've noticed ads for Samsung's so-called LED TVs. The company has released three series of these super-thin LED-based LCDs so far this year, the 6000, the 7000, and the 8000 models, but it's saved the...
- Tags: Engineering, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung UNB8500, light-emitting diode
- Product reviews 2009-10-06
- Samsung UN55B8500
- Photo gallery: Samsung UNB8500 seriesIf you watch football or read CNET, chances are you've noticed ads for Samsung's so-called LED TVs. The company has released three series of these super-thin LED-based LCDs so far this year, the 6000, the 7000, and the 8000 models, but it's saved the...
- Tags: Engineering, Monitors & displays, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung UNB8500, light-emitting diode
- Product reviews 2009-10-06
- Panasonic TC-P54V10
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PV10 seriesIn our review of Panasonic's G10 plasma we discussed how it competed for picture quality supremacy against Pioneer's now-discontinued Kuro PRO-111FD--still the best HDTV ever--and how ultimately it couldn't quite match the Kuro. The same basic story stays true for the TC-PV10 series, but...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Panasonic, Panasonic TC-PV10, G10, V10
- Product reviews 2009-06-08
- Panasonic TC-P50V10
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PV10 seriesIn our review of Panasonic's G10 plasma we discussed how it competed for picture quality supremacy against Pioneer's now-discontinued Kuro PRO-111FD--still the best HDTV ever--and how ultimately it couldn't quite match the Kuro. The same basic story stays true for the TC-PV10 series, but...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Panasonic, Panasonic TC-PV10, G10, V10
- Product reviews 2009-06-08
- Pioneer sets trio of Blu-ray players loose; $299 to $599
- Pioneer has announced and made available three new Profile 2.0 Blu-ray players: the Pioneer Elite BDP-23FD, along with the Pioneer BDP-120 and BDP-320. The three players tailor their features and capabilities according to price: The $599 Elite BDP-23FD features KURO...
- Tags: Player, USB Flash Drive, Blu-ray, Flash Memory, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- Why are plasma HDTVs still the minority view?
- Why are plasma HDTVs still the minority view?Size and Power ConsumptionI think the main issues with plasmas is that they are hard to find below 50" and I would be that most TVs sold today fit into the
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, LCD technology, HDTV, LCD, plasma, TV, minority view
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- Panasonic TC-P50G10
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PG10 seriesEver since we called the Pioneer Elite Kuro PRO-111FD "The best flat-panel HDTV ever," we've been comparing the most-expensive challengers on the market directly against it, looking to see if any could topple the champ. When Panasonic announced the TC-PG10 series at CES, we...
- Tags: Panasonic, Panasonic TC-PG10
- Product reviews 2009-04-03
- Panasonic TC-P42G10
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PG10 seriesEver since we called the Pioneer Elite Kuro PRO-111FD "The best flat-panel HDTV ever," we've been comparing the most-expensive challengers on the market directly against it, looking to see if any could topple the champ. When Panasonic announced the TC-PG10 series at CES, we...
- Tags: Panasonic, Panasonic TC-PG10
- Product reviews 2009-04-03
- Panasonic TC-P46G10
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PG10 seriesEver since we called the Pioneer Elite Kuro PRO-111FD "The best flat-panel HDTV ever," we've been comparing the most-expensive challengers on the market directly against it, looking to see if any could topple the champ. When Panasonic announced the TC-PG10 series at CES, we...
- Tags: Panasonic, Panasonic TC-PG10
- Product reviews 2009-04-03
- Panasonic TC-P50S1
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PS1 seriesFor HDTV shoppers who recognize that burn-in and product lifespan, two bugaboos that have plagued the public perception of plasma TVs since their introduction, are largely not worth worrying about today, one potential hurdle on the path to plasma remains: power consumption. Plasma has...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, Panasonic TC-PS1, Panasonic, TC-PS1 series
- Product reviews 2009-03-11
- Panasonic TC-P46S1
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PS1 seriesFor HDTV shoppers who recognize that burn-in and product lifespan, two bugaboos that have plagued the public perception of plasma TVs since their introduction, are largely not worth worrying about today, one potential hurdle on the path to plasma remains: power consumption. Plasma has...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, Panasonic TC-PS1, Panasonic, TC-PS1 series
- Product reviews 2009-03-11
- Panasonic TC-P42S1
- Photo gallery: Panasonic TC-PS1 seriesFor HDTV shoppers who recognize that burn-in and product lifespan, two bugaboos that have plagued the public perception of plasma TVs since their introduction, are largely not worth worrying about today, one potential hurdle on the path to plasma remains: power consumption. Plasma has...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, Panasonic TC-PS1, Panasonic, TC-PS1 series
- Product reviews 2009-03-11
- Tax Refund Special: Home theater
- If you wind up with the average household tax refund this year, you can set up a nice little home theater for around $2,500. Here's how I would configure it with that budget. HDTV ...
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., Home Theater, Blu-ray, Kuro PDP-5020FD, Home Entertainment, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Financial Planning, Finance, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Rumor: Pioneer is getting out of TV business
- Widely regarded as producing some of the best plasma TVs on the market, Pioneer has nonetheless struggled as the HDTV landscape has moved more and more towards LCDs. Now rumors are floating around the Internet that the company will be exiting the TV business altogether, no doubt being influenced by...
- Tags: Panasonic, Plasma, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Monitors & Displays, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-02-07
- CES 2009: Three Pioneer Blu-ray players due in April, one for $250 [day 2]
- Pioneer has divulged that they will release three BD-Live Blu-ray players in April: The sub-$300 BDP-120, the sub-$400 BDP-320 and the $600 Elite BDP-23FD, according to Wilson Rothman at Gizmodo. The $250 BDP-120 player comes with BD-Live, a 1GB flash drive, fast disc loading, USB expandable memory...
- Tags: Player, Video, Blu-ray, Adjustment, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Three Ultimate HDTVs
- Though putting together a high-end home theater for a few thousand dollars might seem like an awful lot of money in this economy, there are a lucky few who can afford to spend the same amount just on their TV. (Of course, many also choose to...
- Tags: Plasma, Home Theater, HDTV, Laser, 1080p, Home Entertainment, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- So where are the Classmates here in the States?
- I know you can buy Classmate PCs here in the States. Some smaller OEMs sell them, and you can even find them on Amazon (although this one is a first-gen model). CDW has them (here's a second-gen model), but they're priced at a point that makes them hard...
- Tags: OEM, Kid, Sales Strategy, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Sales, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-30
- Mitsubishi's LaserVue HDTV is finally shipping
- It's been a long, long time, but Mitsubishi has finally made its laser-based HDTV, the 65-inch LaserVue, available to the public, for a price that's laser-focused on bleeding-edge types' deep wallets: $6,999. As you can probably surmise, the LaserVue uses lasers as its...
- Tags: Mitsubishi Corp., HDTV, Laser, LCD, TVs, Monitors & Displays, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Components, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
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