Stories about HDTV

Coming soon? Ultra TVs promise cinema resolution
You may think your brand-new Full HD TV looks good, but the future looks way, way better. It’s called 4K, looks like 35mm cinema, and is five times the resolution of 1,920 x 1,080.
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Your next TV: will it run Android or Windows..?
Microsoft releases its stripped-down Windows 7 Embedded edition to run TV sets and set-top boxes, while Samsung talks up ‘Google TVs’ powered by Android. Get ready for the TV OS...
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Asus beefs up its Eee Box for HD with ATI Radeon GPU and HDMI output
The second-gen $699 Eee Box is a souped-up netbook in desktop clothing, but with dreams of becoming an adjunct to your home theatre system.
FREEBIES: retailers desperate to move LCD TVs
And would you like a free notebook, Wii, second TV or holiday with your HDTV, sir?
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Launch date for Cell-powered TV announced
Playvision 3 anybody?
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Sharp AQUOS LC-37D33X: not the sharpest Blu-ray screen around
It’s behind the curve when it comes to features, but solid standard definition performance keeps this Sharp HDTV in the running.
Australian TiVo -- now with less
Ad skipping, home networking and download stores bite the dust, but is the cheap price enough?
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Plasma or LCD? Which is better?
Panasonic finally says it has the definitive answer, unveiling its latest TVs.
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Acer notebook gets full HD screen + BluRay
Is this the shape of multimedia notebooks to come? Acer predicts a wave of larger screens with 16:9 aspect ratios and HD displays.
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The world’s best HDTV has just been superseded, by this
Pioneer’s new Kuro plasma range proves there’s more to a great television than just pixel count.
Grundig Cinemo 40: old-school LCD TV
Grundig is a respectable brand of consumer electronics that has been churning out medium-to-high-end gear since the ‘40s. But is it finally losing its luxury status in the digital age? The Cinemo 40 is a ho-hum screen that passed through the APC Labs. Not bad by all accounts, but others outshone it.
A solid LCD TV with Samsung’s usual pizazz
The imaginatively named LA40M81BD from Samsung is a 40in LCD HDTV with some serious stylings and performance to match.
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Sony reckons it’s “simply put, the best” LCD telly
So, what does $9,999 worth of LCD TV get you? This baby: the Sony Bravia 52in X Series (52X) monster — straight out of a sci-fi movie set.
Stylish, but don’t watch SD on it
When the main feature being promoted by the maker of a new HDTV is its stylish black pearl finish, you automatically become suspicious that the underlying technology isn’t strong.
A ‘budget’ projector, but the results are stunning
The first high-definition projector to offer change from $5,000, Epson’s Dreamio EMP-TW1000 can turn your lounge-room wall into a slice of high-def heaven.
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