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Top new tech products: Nikon D800, Olympus E-M5, Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 12 plasma TV
High-tech product releases announced the week ending February 8 include the Olympus E-M5 Micro Four Thirds camera, the Nikon D800 HD-SLR, the Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 12 ultra-flat plasma 3D TV, the Motorola Droid 4, and the Gametel gaming peripheral for smartphones.
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Update: Long-term plasma TV tests enter second 'year'
I'd like to cordially welcome LG's 50PZ950 plasma to this round of CNET's long-term plasma TV tests. (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) You asked for it, now you got it. After a few delays I've updated the results from my ongoing long-term testing of five 2011 plasma TVs by adding a sixth and publishing a new round of numbers. One of the models tested has now accumulated nearly 3,000 hours of "on" time ...
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Plasma TV taken
Burglars stole a 42-inch Samsung plasma TV, 20 radio controlled model planes and other equipment from a home in Flatford Place between 12.30pm on Sunday and 10.30pm on Tuesday.
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Should I upgrade my CRT HDTV? (Morrison's Mailbag)
CNET Chris D. asks: I have a CRT HD TV that is 5 and a half years old (one of the last ones they made). In terms of picture quality, it still looks better than any of the LED, LCD, or plasma sets I've seen. Am I right? I watch a lot of 4:3 TV. I'm concerned that if I upgrade I'll be forced to have a distorted 4:3 image (i.e., through "stretch" or "zoom" etc.). Is this still the case? Thanks for ...
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LCD TV Buying Guide Announces Best TVs of CES 2012 | Best Plasma, Best LED, and Best 3D TVs
Editor Reviewers from CEAG's TV Buying Guides rate the best of each category from the Consumer Electronics ShowAtlanta, GA (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 Editors from CEAG's LCDTVBUYINGGUIDE.COM have announced their selections and choices of the Best LED TVs 2012 CES. “Strangely, it's possible that none of the TVs selected in this list will be available for some time as they were all prototype first ...
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Is This Living Room Big Enough for My TV?
Huge televisions, once an expensive oddity, are now the affordable norm.
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Why 4K TVs are stupid
A closeup of a plasma TV's pixels. (Credit: Geoffrey Morrison) The latest TV technology buzzword is "4K." This magical alphanumeric represents a quadrupling of the now-standard 1080p resolution found on Blu-ray and most HDTVs. Have no doubt, manufacturers are going to start pushing 4K (some already are). The thing is, though, you don't need 4K, because in the home, 4K is stupid. Check out Ty ...
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Local News Briefs
KEANEY FETED ON TV Longtime Sudbury Wolves announcer Berk Keaney Sr. will be highlighted during CBC's Hockey Day in Canada today. The four-minute feature, which will include live interviews and footage of a Sudbury Wolves game in January, will air at 12:40 p.m.[...]
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N.J. football fans wait until last minute to buy big-screen TVs to watch Super Bowl
JERSEY CITY — Alex Visco’s old plasma TV was giving out, so he figured he might as well replace it in time for the Super Bowl. The 41-year-old doctor earlier today was standing in line at the Best Buy in Jersey City near the Holland Tunnel waiting to buy a 46-inch Samsung TV.
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Morrison's Mailbag: Why does my TV have a noise reduction setting?
CNET reader "Nindevo" asks: In regards to your articles about the HDMI cables, I was just wondering why TVs have "noise reduction" settings. I thought digital signals (HDMI) couldn't have noise. Interesting question. This is actually a pretty common mistake. There are actually three things going on: the cable, the signal, and the TV. 1) The cable The cable, in this example HDMI, does nothing ...
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