News tagged with high definition tv

A TV 4 times sharper than HD

Now that you've got a high-definition TV, you may want to start saving up for a super-high-definition one.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 48

UN sets stage for blazing fast new mobile devices

(AP) -- A United Nations telecom meeting has approved the next generation of mobile technology, which experts say will make devices 500 times faster than 3G smartphones and eliminate the wait time between the tap of a finger ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

US cable TV giant adding Skype calls

US cable TV giant Comcast announced plans to add video chat to television viewing through a partnership with Skype.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Samsung releases the D9500 3D 75-Inch LED TV

(PhysOrg.com) -- Samsung has officially announced the creation of the D9500 TV today. This very large screen TV, which comes it with 75 inches of screen, is not only bound to take up most of your wall space, ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 09, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast weblog

LG unveils FPR polarized 3D television

(PhysOrg.com) -- LCD manufacturer LG Display has unveiled its new polarized three-dimensional television technology to 250 participants at a launch press conference in Beijing, China.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Dec 20, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 14 | with audio podcast report

Sharp holiday price drops seen for flat-panel TVs

(AP) -- If you're in the market for a new flat-panel TV, it's a good time to buy. TV prices usually drop from year to year, and the decline will be sharp this season thanks to a supply glut. Consumers have ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 25, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

With holidays approaching, TV prices to drop slightly

Prices on big-screen TVs will be going down in time for holiday shopping this year, but don't expect the dramatic discounts of 2009, when they fell 20 percent.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 08, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

3-D TV sets still viewed skeptically by many

While most TV buyers are still reluctant to dip into 3-D, David Cullers took the plunge in April, spending about $3,000 for a 55-inch Samsung LED LCD, with a 3-D Blu-ray player.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 5

Review: A better Apple TV doesn't beat competition

(AP) -- Apple is a pioneer in many fields, but in the race to connect our TV sets to the Internet, it's been lagging badly.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 6

HDMI could soon be replaced by new cable technology

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new audio/video cable techology is being developed that might spell the end of HDMI cables, which are currently used to connect a wide range of audio and video devices. The new technology ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jul 05, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (42) | comments 42 | with audio podcast report

Sharp unveils 3D televisions in Japan

Japanese electronics giant Sharp unveiled a line of 3D televisions Monday, joining rivals Samsung Electronics and Sony Corp. in an increasingly competitive sector the industry hopes will drive profits.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 31, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2

4G wireless: It's fast, but outstripped by hype

(AP) -- Cell phone companies are about to barrage consumers with advertising for the next advance in wireless network technology: "4G" access. The companies are promising faster speeds and the thrill of being the first on ...

Technology / Telecom

created May 31, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Japan offers global 3-D telecasts in 2022 WC bid

High-tech Japan has promised to treat football fans worldwide to ultra-realistic live 3-D telecasts of World Cup matches should it win the right to host the 2022 edition.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created May 23, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2

Is everything really better in 3-D?

From its heyday in the 1950s to its current resurgence, 3-D technology has gone from a cinematic gimmick to a box-office gold mine. James Cameron’s Avatar, heralded for its creation of a three-dimensional ...

Technology / Other

created Apr 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Useful, useless and unusual at US gadget show

Cutting-edge technology grabbed the headlines at the premier US gadget show here but the showrooms also featured products better described as useful, useless and downright unusual.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 11, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

High-definition television

High-Definition Television (or HDTV) is a digital television broadcasting system with higher resolution than traditional television systems (standard-definition TV, or SDTV). HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television (DTV) signals are used, requiring less bandwidth due to digital video compression.

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