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Panasonic sued over plasma picture quality

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Panasonic in the US, complaining of picture quality degradation, including a loss of black-level performance.

Are there brightness problems with Panasonic plasmas?

A number of readers have written to ask us if there's a problem with the brightness levels on Panasonic plasmas.Here are CNET Australia's recommendations.

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Reviews

LG New Chocolate Slide

LG's New Chocolate Slide is the beauty queen of mobile phones; it's a sleek, sexy handset with precious little going on under the glowing lights and glossy black exterior.
Nokia 6700 Slide

The 6700 Slide looks like a smartphone for the masses, with a good mix of technology you'll probably use and expensive tech you might not find you'll need.
Samsung SGH-D900i

Like a Fashion Week catwalk model, the Samsung SGH-D900i garners most of its appeal from being super-skinny, shiny, and appearing to have not much on.
Motorola Hiptop Slide

The Hiptop Slide is social networking heaven paired with average standard phone features. This is one for the kids.
Samsung A801

Available on Telstra's Next G network, Samsung's slide-open A801 has a slim 13.8mm profile and sports a 3-megapixel camera.
Lost Planet

Lost Planet is an enjoyable shooter that can easily be picked up. Complementing the fun single player mode is its equally enjoyable multiplayer action.
Sony Ericsson W950i

Convergence? Yeah, Sony Ericsson's heard of it... This is an excellent MP3 phone let down by a clunky PDA interface and no camera.
LG Chocolate KG800

Despite its Chocolate moniker, the LG KG800 is a glossy piano-black slider phone with glowing touch-sensitive red controls below the screen.

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Features

Q&A: Lost Planet: Extreme Condition PC producer

Lost Planet PC producer Jun Takeuchi on the challenges posed by DirectX 10, Windows and Xbox Live functionality, and more.
Slip these slider phones into your pocket

Candybar and flip style phones are fine, but if you really want to stand out, you can't go wrong with a slider mobile phone.
Top 10 mobile phones of August

Sony Ericsson's is-it-a-camera-or-a-phone K750i takes out the number one spot again with Nokia's premium 8800 rocketing up behind it to come in at number three.
Top 10 mobile phones of July

A 3G version of Motorola's RAZR makes an appearance in this month's most popular list, but which phone knocks the O2 Xda II mini from number one? Read our Australian mobile phone chart.

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News

Panasonic plasma brightness 'problem' won't be fixed

Panasonic plasmas have been reported to be increasing in brightness after a certain period of use causing some users to complain, but the company says this is normal and will not be fixed.
Canon working on 'black dot' fix for new SLR

Canon has acknowledged the "black dot" problem that mars some shots taken with its new 5D Mark II camera and is preparing "correction firmware" designed to deal with the problem.
Black spots afflict Canon's new SLR

Some users have reported that photos taken with Canon's new EOS 5D Mark II camera can be blemished with dark spots near areas with very bright highlights.
Apple discounts for one day only

Bringing the Thanksgiving spirit to Australia, Apple's got Black Friday deals on for one day only.

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DIYs and How-to

Lost mobile phones: a survival guide

Odds are you use your mobile all the time - but what should you do if it's lost or stolen? David Braue catches up with some new solutions to an ongoing problem.