HDTV Television

Panasonic unveiled the world’s first 42-inch plasma TVs with full high definition. The tellies can produce images with a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels which is not to be sniffed at. There are plasma TV makers already offering 50-inch and larger full high-definition models, but the technology gets more expensive when you try to [...]

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Plextor announced the USB HDTV tuner, called PX-HDTV500U. It sports a USB 2.0 connection, flat antenna, ATSC and NTSC tuner. There really isn’t anything special that we can see about their incarnation though besides maybe the software. This is a Windows-only device and most computers will do for the NTSC tuning (P3, 256 MB of [...]

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Last week Panasonic announced features of its new plasma line. The new 1080p models range from the 42-inch TH-42PZ70U ($2499.99) to the 58-inch TH-58PZ750U ($5499.95, June). Panasonic’s existing 65-inch and 103-inch 1080p plasma HDTVs will be carried over into this year’s line-up. A 50-inch 1080p plasma model, the TH-50PZ700U is expected to be available as [...]

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