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Study Claims Motion Blur Is A Non-Issue In Mid-To-High-End LCDs

7:32AM Sean Fallon | A study conducted by DisplayMate Technologies claims that the issue of “motion blur” so long associated with LCDs is no longer an issue in mid-to-high-end LCDs. However, manufacturers have no problem selling you gimmicks that supposedly fix the problem. More »
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LG Says OLED Panels Will Cost Less Than LCD Panels In 2016

10:14PM Danny Allen | LG has outlined its OLED roadmap, and there’s good stuff coming up. Its 15-inch OLED panel takes on Sony in November, followed by 20- and 30-inch versions in 2010 and 2011. Oh, and 40-inch OLED TVs are coming in 2012. More »
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New AUO TV Panels: 14-inch OLED, Ultra Wide TVs, 3D (No Glasses)

12:40AM Danny Allen | AUO makes panels for several big names, including Samsung and Apple, so we’re always interested to see what they’re up to. On show at FPD 2009, their 14-inch OLED TV panel does full 1080p and has a 100,000:1 contrast ratio. No word on when (or if) a TV maker will pick it up. More »
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Samsung’s Sexy “Needle Slim” 3mm HDTV

10:24PM Danny Allen | At just 3mm thick, Samsung’s latest 40-inch LED backlit LCD HDTV is as thin as Sony’s XEL-1 OLED TV. It almost makes the 1-inch thin Panasonic Z1 Plasma look chubby and Samsung’s current LED LCD TVs (about 1.2 inches) look fat. More »
Deals

Panasonic Giving Free HD Stuff When You Buy A Viera Plasma

3:26PM Nick Broughall | We’re coming up to the Christmas period, which means it’s time for special TV bundles. We’ve already seen Sony’s offering, and now Panasonic has announced that they’ll be giving away free HD gear with the purchase of Viera plasma TVs. More »
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Panasonic’s 1-Inch Thin Z1 Plasma Deemed Beautiful, But Pricey

1:00AM Danny Allen | Who says plasma is dead? The 54-inch TC-P54Z1 improves upon the V10 series, and uses a separate box and wireless HDMI receiver. And after an exhaustive review, HD Guru says it delivers outstanding colour, deep black levels and superior motion. More »
Entertainment

The Cell Regza (PS3 TV) Sorts Shows By Similarity

12:10AM Mark Wilson | The Cell Regza is Toshiba’s upcoming uberTV containing the Cell processor (you know from the PS3). After recording eight shows at once, you’ll have a lot of content to watch. But it won’t be listed like TV Guide. More »
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Artist Takes Over Every HDTV At Manhattan Best Buy

3:00AM Mark Wilson | Generally, a Best Buy’s monstrous collection of HDTVs display repetitive, lame video clips and advertisements. But one artist convinced a Manhattan Best Buy to hand over all of their HDTVs for a digital gallery. More »
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Expect An HDTV, And Your Crappy CRT Will Suddenly Become One

4:40AM Adam Frucci | Ah, the power of expectations. According to a new study, if you expect the video quality of whatever you’re watching to be great, you’ll think it is. More »
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On Tour: Panasonic HD 3D Home Theatre Trucks

10:40AM Joanna Stern | Parked outside Radio City Music Hall in NYC this afternoon (home this week to the World Business Forum) was Panasonic’s HD 3D truck. We have seen the company’s 103-inch 3D HDTV. But have you? More »