televisions
History of TV
12:00PM Nick Broughall | LCD’s Achilles’ heel has always been its ability to show fast moving images. Watching sports or fast-paced action films on an early LCD screen was terrible, thanks to the technology’s inadequate refresh rate. But just like introducing LED backlighting helped LCD display blacks better and more vivid colours, the introduction of 100Hz technology went a long way to eliminating the motion judder caused by fast-moving pictures. More »
100Hz: Saving LCDs From Motion Judder Since 2006
12:00PM Nick Broughall | LCD’s Achilles’ heel has always been its ability to show fast moving images. Watching sports or fast-paced action films on an early LCD screen was terrible, thanks to the technology’s inadequate refresh rate. But just like introducing LED backlighting helped LCD display blacks better and more vivid colours, the introduction of 100Hz technology went a long way to eliminating the motion judder caused by fast-moving pictures. More » 
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The Epic HDTV Buyer’s Guide Flowchart
11:00AM Sean Fallon | Not sure what HDTV you should buy this Christmas? Thank god we have flowcharts to make the process easier. More »
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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 »
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Sony Says So-Called Leaked TV Lineup Is Total BS
5:59AM Wilson Rothman | Here’s the official word from Sony, who is not even playing coy here — they’re just flat-out calling the so-called leak a fake: More »
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Sony’s Updated Flagship XBR Series HDTVs Leaked?
12:46AM Danny Allen | Leaked screen grabs appear to reveal several hot prototype HDTVs that Sony is considering for 2010/2011. If they’re legit, updates to Sony’s top-end XBR series could include the XBR11 (white LED-backlit), XBR12 (local dimming LED), plus a brand-new OLED TV. Update: Total BS. 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 »
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BeoVision 7 LCD Gets Bigger, Pricier And Blu-rayier
4:40AM Sean Fallon | Previously available as a 40-inch model in the States, Bang & Olufsen have upgraded their BeoVision 7 with a 55-inch LCD, direct-type LED backlight with local dimming for greater contrast, two motorised floor-stand options and room for a Blu-ray player. More »
Deals
1:30PM Nick Broughall | You pretty much can’t buy a TV at the moment without getting something for free. Toshiba have joined the giveaway bandwagon by offering a NB200 netbook worth $699 (via redemption) with the purchase of one of their new ZV600A and XV600A series LCD TVs. More »
Toshiba Offering Bonus Netbooks With Regza Purchase
1:30PM Nick Broughall | You pretty much can’t buy a TV at the moment without getting something for free. Toshiba have joined the giveaway bandwagon by offering a NB200 netbook worth $699 (via redemption) with the purchase of one of their new ZV600A and XV600A series LCD TVs. More »
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11:07AM Nick Broughall | It’s taken a while, but it looks like Australia will be getting a proper national TV and PC recycling system within the next couple of years. Finally! More »
Australia Getting A Proper TV And PC Recycling System
11:07AM Nick Broughall | It’s taken a while, but it looks like Australia will be getting a proper national TV and PC recycling system within the next couple of years. Finally! More » 
