by Johan on October 26, 2007

LG has recently released a high-end widescreen monitor with built-in digital TV Tuner. This stylish 22-inch LCD offers 1,680 x 1,050 WSXGA+ resolution, 3000:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time, 300 cd/m2 brightness, 170 degrees viewing angle, and HDMI port. The monitor will be available in the UK next month.
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Visit ‘The Palace” in Bejing to witness the largest LCD TV in the world. Measuring 6,000 sq. meters, the screen is powered by Electrosonic VECTOR (image processing) and HD Players. The LCD transforms as a background for lighting effects when not in use.
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by Johan on October 24, 2007

Planar Systems has introduced a new 42-inch flat panel LCD display which is designed for outdoor enjoyment. Known as the Runco WP-42HD, the screen features “glass with special element-proof bonding†a sealed custom aluminum cabinet and an internal ventilation system to provide cooling. This LCD TV also offers “protection from adverse environmental conditions including temperature, exposure to moisture, dust, oils and intermittent direct water spray.†The Runco WP-42HD offers 1366 x 768 resolution and special internal video processing chip. Other features include 1080i support, a 178-degree viewing angle, and DVI with HDCP and computer/RGB inputs. This television will be available in November for around $8,995.
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by Johan on October 23, 2007

Hitachi has rolled out three new hot promotion chicks LCD TVs in Japan known as the Wooo. These Wooo’s include the UT42-HHV700 (42inch, 1080p, black), the UT37-HV700 (37inch, 1080p, black), and the UT32-HV700 (32inch, black, white, red). They all measure at just 35mm thick. If you want to grab these LCD TVs they will be available in early 2008. Wooo-hoooo!!!
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by Johan on October 3, 2007

Mitsubishi introduced their new 52-inch slim LCD TV ‘REAL’ at the CEATEC 2007 in Japan. The LCD TV offers 29.5mm-thick bezel and 15mm-thick sound projector speaker. The 46-inch and 40-inch models adopt 26.6mm-thick bezel and 25.2mm-thick bezel respectively. See more pics after the break.
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by Johan on October 3, 2007

Samsung’s new LN-T4665F LCD TV adopts an innovative S-PVA (Super Patterned Vertical Alignment) solution that provides clear images and a 178° wide-viewing angle. The TV also features an 8ms response time, dynamic contrast that automatically adjusts the backlight intensity, and a couple of HDMI connections to connect it to your high definition DVD player or digital cable/satellite. There is no word on pricing or availability yet.
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The Samsung SyncMaster CX940UX was recently launched in Korea. It is a 19 inch monitor that supports multi-display function via USB cable. The display features patented solution for controlling up to six monitors using USB cable; the monitors could be easily hooked up without complicated installation process using additional graphic card or driver. Using its two USB ports, you can also use the monitor as a USB hub. According to the firm, a 22-inch SyncMaster model will be launched in late October.
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by Johan on September 3, 2007

LG Electronics showcased its Plasma TV adopting MPEG4 HD decoder and DVB-T tuner during IFA 2007. The TV is compatible with European HD DTV.
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by Johan on August 30, 2007

DIVX and LG have launched the DivX certified Time Machine TV Series both in Plasma and LCD versions, that includes three LCD models, the 47LB5RE, 42LB5RT, 37LB4RT and two plasma models, the 50PB4RT and 42PB4RT. These TVs deliver remarkable image and audio quality for digital content using much less bandwidth than regular analog devices. The series also features a built-in 80GB hard disk drive for Time Shift function and recording, USB 2.0 port for backing up recorded content and MP3, JPEG and DivX playback capability. LG’s DivX -certified Time Machine TV Series is now available in Europe, China and throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
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by Johan on August 22, 2007

Here is Sharp’s prototype LCD (not OLED) which comes jam packed with a 100,000:1 contrast ratio into a 52-inch LCD display only 20-mm (0.78-inches) thick. The entire TV measures only 29-mm or 1.14-inches at its thickest point while covering 150% of the NTSC color gamut and consuming just 140 kWh/year. We can expect these new TVs sometime in 2010. One more pic (with a cute model) after the jump.
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