
This is not a PMP, however the gadget is the portable version of Sony BRAVIA TV. Known as the XDV-W600, the device offers a 4 inch LCD panel with 23 hours of battery lifespan (both internal battery + AA batteries), FM Tuner, 1Seg TV, IPX7 and IPX6 waterproof specifications. No word on pricing so far. [Akihabara]

Grundig has released another eco-friendly LCD TV. The Grundig Vision 6 LCD TV will be available in 26, 32, 37 and 42 inches. The LCD screen adopts an integrated DVB-T receiver and supports a resolution of 1336 x 768, contrast ratio of 10000:1(HD ready) and comes with Grundig’s proprietary Perfect Picture plus technology. Other cool specifications are include SRS Tru surround system, USB port and three HDMI ports. This eco-friendly LCD panel draws no energy in standby mode and only needs 76Watts when fully operational, 48% less than comparable models. The Grundig Vision 6 LCD TV will be launched in October 2008. [AVING]

Here is another slim LCD TV from Samsung. The new Samsung 52 Inch LCD TV claims as the slimmest of the 50 inch products and is just 1 inch in thickness. The LCD offers a 50,000:1 contrast ratio and 550 nit brightness, and is scheduled to go into production by 2009. [AVING]

Philips has showed off the Aurea II, which is the latest 37- and 42-inch Full HD 1080p LCD flat TV during IFA 2008. Aurea comes in a unique design with a white full glass casing which reflects the Blue light radiating from the frame and the sides of the flat TV. The new Full HD LCD TV also adopts the latest technology including the 100Hz Clear LCD with a 2ms response time, the latest version of the Perfect Pixel HD Engine, 2,250 trillion colours processing and a dynamic contrast ratio of 30000:1. Aurea II also provides four HDMI inputs (3+1), HDMI CEC for multiple connections, and a DLNA PC network link that allows you to browse content from your PC or your home network. Pricing info is still unknown. [AVING]

Sony is proudly introduced the world’s thinest LCD TV known as the Sony KDL-40ZX1. This 40-inch LCD TV measures at only 9.9mm thick and weighs 26 pounds. This super thin LCD screen defeats the previous record holder from Hitachi. The Sony KDL-40ZX1 features LED backlighting, 3,000:1 contrast ratio, 120Hz MotionFlow tech, x.v.Color, and BRAVIA Engine 2 image processing. You might be a rich person if you can purchase this thin LCD screen since it is priced at a hefty $4,474 (after conversion). The Sony KDL-40ZX1 will be released in Japan on November 10th, 2008. [Sony Insider]

byD :Sign today unveiled their new LCD TV, the DC-1902DW. The new LCD TV provides 19 inch LCD panel at 1,440 x 900 resolution, SD/Memory Stick/MMC memory card reader, a built-in DVD player, USB 2.0 connectivity, contrast ratio of 500:1, 300cd/m² brightness and 8ms response time. The byD :Sign DC-1902DW LCD TV is priced at €390. [Akihabara]

Here is a new waterproof LCD TV from the MarineAV. the 70 inch (LCD70) boasts a 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, a 1,500:1 contrast ratio, 16.7 million colors, 600 cd/m² brightness level, 8ms response time and a viewing angle of 178° x 178°. The MarineAV Waterproof LCD TV retails for a hefty $55,500. [BornRich]

Sony will be launching several Bravias starting with the 55″ KDL-55XBR8 and 46″ KDL-46XBR8 models from the XBR8 series wuth Sony’s TRILUMINOS three-color LED backlight technology, 10-bit processing, BRAVIA Engine 2, Motionflow 120Hz and Advanced Contrast Enhancer PRO. There’s also a 70″ monster known as KDL-70XBR7, and the 40″ KDL-40XBR7 for those who want something a bit smaller, and lastly the XBR6 that range from 32″ to 52″. [UberGizmo]

Envision has released a new 42-inch , 1080p LCD tv called the L42H761. Itfeatures a 1080p panel, twin HDMI ports, S/PDIF digital audio out, a PC input (with audio), digital ATSC / ClearQAM tuner, 172-degree viewing angles, 3-D comb filter and “color enhancement / noise reduction features. The damage isn’t so bad with an average price of $1,049.99. [Engadget]

AUO will be releasing ultra-slim 42” TFT LCDs with LED technology. It comes with white LEDs to reduce power consumption as well as simplifying the driving circuit, birghtness of 450 units and a contrast ratio of 200,000 to 1. No word on availability or the price, but I’m guessing it wont be very cheap. [FarEast]