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Giz Explains: The Difference Between A $US600 TV And A $US6000 TV
7:20AM Matt Buchanan | You can buy an HDTV, a nice big one, for six hundred bucks. Or you can pay six thousand. It’s presumably somehow better. You’re probably wondering, “What the hell makes it better?” Here’s the breakdown. More »
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A Guide To Choosing The HDTV That’s Right For You
9:40AM Sean Fallon | If your holiday plans involve buying a new HDTV, HD Guru has put together a quick and dirty guide to help you avoid some of the pitfalls many consumers fall into. More »
History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Originally, plasma display technology was developed back in the 1960s as a screen for the PLATO teaching computer system. It was a simple, monologue display of the brightest orange that measured in at about an inch thick. Back then, nobody had any idea that plasma would some day lead a revolution into the lounge room… More »
Plasma TV And The Start Of Something Big
12:00PM Nick Broughall | Originally, plasma display technology was developed back in the 1960s as a screen for the PLATO teaching computer system. It was a simple, monologue display of the brightest orange that measured in at about an inch thick. Back then, nobody had any idea that plasma would some day lead a revolution into the lounge room… More »
Deals
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 »
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 »
Vehicles
Videos Show This Solar System’s Most Powerful Engine In Action
5:59AM Jesus Diaz | These beautifully stunning videos show the formidable power of the Ad Astra’s VASIMR VX-200, the most powerful space engine in existence. Running at 1,000,000 degrees Celsius, it looks like Satan opened the peephole of the doors of hell. More »
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Giz Gallery 09: Return Of The Monstrous 103-Inch Panasonic Plasma
5:50AM Adrian Covert | Yeah, Giz Gallery had the 103-inch Panasonic Plasma last year. What of it? The thing was so badass we had no choice but to bring it back for another year of Halo, Call of Duty and exclusive Star Trek content. More »
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Snap Judgement On 3 Different 3D Technologies
6:30AM Mark Wilson | CEDIA is the US’s premier home theatre show, with the the big 3D push coming in 2010, I planted my eyes on three types of 3D technologies that you may have in your next TV…and passed some judgements. More »
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Local Dimmed LCD Vs. Normal LCD
1:00AM Mark Wilson | In the words of Jerry Seinfeld, “What’s the deal with local dimming LCDs?” In the words of one Toshiba rep, “It finally allows us to compete with plasma.” More »
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