If the 85-inch, 3D display on Bang & Olufsen’s BeoVision 4-85 doesn’t turn a few heads, maybe its motorised stand will. Their first foray into 3DTVs, BeoVision stand automatically tilts and rises to match your line of sight, giving you an optimum view of the anti-reflective plasma screen, which is housed in a handsome aluminium frame. Pricing is unknown at the moment, but expect to get more details when the BeoVision 4-85 is revealed tomorrow in Moscow. [Engadget]
If anybody happened to catch Media Watch on the ABC last night, you would have enjoyed the introduction segment highlighting the differences in types of plasmas. Turns out the rising Aussie dollar may not hurt Australian plasma TV production after all…
It’s almost Christmas time, so TV manufacturers are stocking up on Christmas cheer and throwing in bonus products to try and get you to buy their products. Panasonic’s bonus is pretty impressive, adding a 3D Blu-ray home theatre system, bonus pair of 3D glasses and a copy of the new 3D release of Avatar on Blu-ray.
In the middle of this year, the TV market is going to be attacked by bigger, better and badder flat panels. This new breed of screen does everything its predecessors do, but adds one new little feature: 3D Panasonic this morning was the first manufacturer to show off one of their 3D TVs, and I was fortunate enough to get a taste of what’s to come…
Pioneer hasn’t been bringing in any new Kuro plasmas for a while now, but they just updated their Facebook page to say they’ve officially sold out. Except for three refurbished models available on their clearance site.
People are still talking about plasma burn-in, even though it’s a non-issue. Actually, two very rare separate non-issues, permanent burn-in and temporary image retention. Gary at HD Guru decided to put the matter to rest:
We’ve spent the past month looking back at the history of television, from John Logie Baird to OLED. So what’s next?
