Archive for the ‘HDTV’ Category
September 3rd, 2010 | 
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The LG 55LD520 is an affordable 55-inch Full HD LCD HDTV, which is great for sports and fast action programming. The TruMotion 120Hz technology allows you to see sports, video games and high-speed action with virtually no motion blur. Now your TV can keep up with your fast- moving entertainment. With almost double the pixel resolution, the Full HD 1080p resolution gives the LG 55LD520 superior picture quality over standard HDTV. You will see details and colors like never before with the LG 55LD520 55-inch Class Full HD LCD HDTV. If you are interested, you can buy this new HDTV for $1,499.99 each. [Product Page]
LG has unveiled more details about the LG LEX8 Nano tech-powered 3D TV. Measuring at just 0.88cm thin, the 3D TV features a 1080p resolution at a 400Hz motion rate, an infinite contrast ratio, a USB 2.0 port (DivX HD, MP3, JPEG, etc.), Picture Wizard II, NetCastTM (Broadband TV), a Magic Motion remote control and invisible speakers (7W+7W). The LG’s Nano Lighting technology is capable of delivering a clearer, smoother picture compared to its competitors. Too bad, there’s no word yet on a US release. [GagdetReview]
Samsung has introduced several new products at IFA 2010 including the 65-inch 8000 series Full HD 3D LED TV, the SP-A8000 3D-capable video projector, the HT-C9950W stainless steel 3D 7.1-channel home theater system, and the BD-C8900 3D BD player/recorder. The Samsung 8000 series features the company latest wave of widgets, DLNA support and Samsung AllShare, while the Samsung BD-C8900 3D BD player/recorder comes with a 500GB of internal hard disk drive. There is no further info about these new gadgets. Stay tuned for more updates.
Panasonic has rolled out a new HD LCD Plasma TV, which is known as the Panasonic Viera TX-L32D28BP. As part of the D28 series, the HD LCD Plasma features a 32-inch edge-lit LED TV with a wide 178° viewing angle to ensure clear images even when viewed from an angle. Additional features include Panasonic’s Viera Cast internet platform, Ethernet and Wi-Fi. The Panasonic’s Viera Cast technology allows you to enjoy online content such as videos, photos, weather and stock information through an easy-to-use Web interface. Amazon UK has started selling the Panasonic Viera TX-L32D28BP HD Plasma TV for £889.98 ($1,384). [Amazon]
LG will unveil the LEX8 Nano tech-powered 3D TV at IFA 2010. The display adopts the NANO Lighting Technology, which produces LG’s brightest, clearest and smoothest picture yet. The new LG LEX8 also features an improved localized dimming in both 2D and 3D with its Micro Pixel Control. In addition, this DLNA-ready 3D TV is further enhanced by LG’s TruMotion 400Hz, which delivers super-fast processing rate for moving images making them virtually blur-free. Pricing info is still unavailable at this moment. [Akihabara]
Sony has unveiled the successor to the current NX800. Known as the Sony NX810 BRAVIA, this 3D TV features a built-in Wi-Fi, Edge LED-lit display, widgets and an ambient light sensor. You should use a 3D glasses in order to enjoy 3D goodness. Available in 60-,55-, and 46-inch sizes, the NX810 will be available in September 2010 for $4,700, $3,700, and $3,000, respectively. Each purchase of the new 3D BRAVIA models will receive two free Blu-ray 3D titles and a PlayStation Network voucher enabling 3D BRAVIA purchasers to download stereoscopic 3D gaming experiences on the PS3. [Sony]
LG Electronics has proudly introduced a new Full HD 3D TV namely the LG LX9500. Measuring at only 22.3-mm thick, this 3D TV boasts a 10,000,000:1 dynamic ratio for 3D content, dual IR emitter for wider view angle and a 3D home entertainment experience via Blu-ray 3D disk player. In addition, the LG LX9500 Full HD 3D TV also adopts the shutter glasses technology for blocking and sync refresh rate. Available in 47-inch and 55-inch models, the LG LX9500 Full HD 3D TV retails for $4300 and $6450, respectively. Each purchase comes equipped with a 3D glasses. [Daily Digitals]
Samsung is ready to release four new 3D HDTVs for the mass market. The 65-inch UN65C8000 is a LED-backlit unit that supports Samsung’s Real 240Hz panel and Wi-Fi connectivity. This 3D LED HDTV is capable of producing an 8,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio. The 50-inch PN50C680 and 58-inch PN58C680 produce a 1080p display resolution on 600Hz panels. Both 3D HDTVs provide users the AllShare feature, allowing them to access media on other PCs or other DLNA-compatible devices. Finally, the 50-inch PN50C490 supports a lower 720p resolution display. The 65-inch Samsung UN65C8000, 50-inch PN50C680, 58-inch PN58C680 and 50-inch PN50C490 are priced at $6,000, $2,300, $1,600 and $1,100, respectively. [Press Release]
With all of the new 3D TV sets in production there is a whole lot more data going through those poor HDMI cables and some of the older ones just can’t keep up with an appropriate rate of speed. Amphenol, a specialty cable maker has just launched their latest Ultra Series High Speed Certified HDMI Cable. They will include a low loss wire and are optimized for HDMI version 1.4 bandwidth requirement of 10.2 Gigabits per second. The cables will be available in 1m and 5m lengths for $30 and $44 respectively. [GearLog]
Mitsubishi has confirmed the availability of the new 3D Full HD Laser TV for the Japanese market. The Mitsubishi 75-LT1 uses the company’s Laser technology, which is one of the most advanced technology so far. Mitsubishi’s laser technology a.k.a. LaserVue TV aims to provide a color range twice than found on a normal HDTV and reduces the power consumption. The new Mitsubishi 75-LT1 features a 75-inch Full HD panel (1920 x 1080) that can display 3D images using the side-by-side format, BS.110/CS Digital TV tuner, five HDMI inputs, an HDMI output, a D-Sub port, a trio of S-Video ports, a couple of 10W speakers and two pairs of active shutter 3D glasses. Priced at 750,000 Yens ($8,692), the Mitsubishi 75-LT1 will be released in Japan on August 21st, 2010. [Akihabara]