Could this be 7th heaven? Pioneer's seventh-generation plasma, the 50-inch PDP-507XDA, sports the company's latest advancements in picture technology as well as a built-in HD digital tuner.
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This is definitely one of the better-performing plasmas in its size category, and its good feature package helps justify the extra expense.
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Finally - a big screen plasma with a high definition digital tuner built-in.
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NEC's high-resolution 42in. plasma display is more suited to video tasks than slide presentations, although with some tweaking an acceptable PC display is possible.
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Your next television will probably be big and flat. But the industry is divided on what technology you'll choose to improve your view of the world.
Plasma technologies are enjoying a resurgence, with smaller screen sizes helping to increase worldwide sales by over half in the past year.
NEC Australia announced on Thursday its new range of home cinema displays at the CEDIA expo on the Gold Coast, which includes six new LCDs and a high-definition 50-inch plasma.
Panasonic has unveiled its 2008 range of televisions and home theatre in Sydney with HD recorders and plasmas high on its priority list.
Fujitsu will no longer be selling plasma TVs in Australia following the decision by its Japanese parent company to cease production of plasma displays for the consumer market.
My boyfriend is driving me insane with his constant nagging about researching TVs. He wants to purchase a new TV, he thinks LCD is more likely, but would buy plasma if that was the best for what he watches, and he wants a 40-inch screen.
He wants the best television for watching sport, more precisely football! So you can't blame me for not being too enthusiastic about the purchase. Can you offer any advice apart from the obvious "get a new boyfriend"?
Update: Which type of flat panel display, plasma or LCD, is right for you? And which will give you more bang for your buck?
LCD or plasma? Screens come in many different sizes, with the largest consumer panel topping out at about 70 inches. In this tutorial, we'll discuss which format works best for your living space.
I am leaning toward an LCD rear-projection TV because I don't want to deal with the rainbow effect of DLP rear-projection sets or the burn-in issues with plasma flat panels. I hate the fact that I have to replace a bulb every few years, but it's only a couple hundred bucks, so I guess I can stomach it. Have any strong opinions about one technology over another? Thanks.
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Measure and correct most conventional displays.
Create a background plasma effect in real time.
Show a plasma effect between any texts.
Get a running text and picture marquee application.
Manage your digital displays.