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Samsung ES8000 Smart TV Released In South Korea

Samsung has recently launched the ES8000 Smart TV in South Korea. What makes this Smart TV special is that it is capable of identifying and understanding users. The Samsung ES8000 has the ability to recognize voice and hand gestures. What’s more, it features a powerful hardware, a large high quality display and a post-minimalist design. Sadly, there is no info on pricing or availability at this moment. [Press Release]

Sony BRAVIA HX850 LED LCD HDTV

by Johan on January 11, 2012 · 0 comments

Sony BRAVIA HX850 LED LCD HDTV

Sony has announced the BRAVIA HX850 LED LCD HDTV. Available in 46-inch and 55-inch, the BRAVIA HX850 features a 1080p full HD resolution in both 2D and 3D, a frameless Monolithinc Design with Corning Gorilla Glass for durability and a 240Hz refresh rate to reduce the blurring caused during high-speed action and sports sequences. Additional specs include a built-in WiFi, Skype Video compatibility and an access to the Sony Entertainment Network. No word yet on pricing or availability. [Gizmodo]

Lenovo K91 Android 4.0 Smart TV

by Johan on January 9, 2012 · 0 comments

Lenovo K91 Android 4.0 Smart TV

The new Lenovo K91 Smart TV is claimed as the world’s first Smart TV with the Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. The 55-inch 3D-capable HDTV is powered by a 1.5GHz Snapdragon 8060 dual-core processor, a 1GB of RAM, an HD IPS LED screen with a 240Hz refresh rate, a 5-megapixel front-facing camera for video conferencing, an 8GB HDD internal storage, an included 2GB removable SD card, SRS Tru Surround HD audio, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 10M/100M Ethernet, USB 2.0 port and an HDMI port. There is also a remote controller with a voice control, a motion sensor, a touchpad and a 5-way controller. The Lenovo K91 Smart TV will be launched in China very soon. No word on pricing at this time. [Netbooknews]

Samsung Series 9 27-inch Quad-HD Monitor

by Johan on January 5, 2012 · 0 comments

Samsung Series 9 27-inch Quad-HD Monitor

Samsung today introduced the new Series 9 27-inch quad-HD monitor. The display features Samsung’s Plane Line Switching (PLS) panel technology, offering a quad high-definition resolution of 2560 x 1440. The Samsung Series 9 also has a built-in set of 7W speakers, an adjustable aluminum stand, several connectivity options (USB 2.0, DisplayPort, dual-link DVI, and HDMI connectors) and the new MHL standard, which allows you to connect this monitor to any compatible Android tablet or smartphone. The Samsung Series 9 27-inch quad-HD monitor will be released in March 2012 for $1,199.99. [CDR-info]

LG To Introduce The Worlds Largest 3D Ultra Definition TV At CES 2012

LG is ready to introduce the world’s largest 3D Ultra Definition (UD) TV with a display size of 84-inch at CES 2012 in Las Vegas. What makes this 3D UD TV special is that it offers a native resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels or about 8 million pixels. Measuring at only 4mm thin and weighing 7.5 Kg, the 84-inch LG 3D Ultra Definition (UD) TV also incorporates 4-Color Pixels and Color Refiner, which provide natural and accurate colors. Other features include 3D Depth Control and 3D Sound Zooming. [Akihabara]

Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 7-40 3D TV With Integrated Blu-ray Player

Bang & Olufsen has unveiled the BeoVision 7-40 3D TV with an integrated Blu-ray player . The 3D TV uses two-sided edge-type LED backlighting with 1.5D local dimming, which improves the contrast level.What’s more, the BeoVision 7-40 also supports a maximum refresh rate of 240Hz and provides a 450 cd/m2 of brightness (measured at the center of the screen). Additional features include a motorized stand, a built-in sensor which measures ambient light, a built-in digital surround sound module, a wide series of video inputs, and support for the Beo6 remote. The BeoVision 7-40 is currently available via authorized Bang & Olufsen dealers. [Bang & Olufsen]

Philips 46PFL3706 46-inch 1080p 60Hz LCD HDTV

by Johan on November 27, 2011 · 1 comment

Philips 46PFL3706 46-inch 1080p 60Hz LCD HDTV

Future Shop has launched the Philips 46PFL3706 46-inch 1080p 60Hz LCD HDTV for $499.99. The Philips LCD HDTV provides an amazing Full HD 1080p resolution, an 8ms response time, a patented Pixel Plus HD Engine, three HDMI inputs and a PC input. This HDTV is also Energy Star-certified, so it consumes less power than its competitors. [Product Page]

LG Infinia 50PZ950 50-Inch 3D Plasma HDTV

by Johan on November 13, 2011 · 0 comments

LG Infinia 50PZ950 50-Inch 3D Plasma HDTV

The LG Infinia 50PZ950 is currently available for $1,699.99 on Amazon. The 50-inch 3D Plasma HDTV provides several advanced display features including a 1920 x 1080p Full HD resolution, an incredibly high contrast ratio of 10,000,000:1, LG’s TruBlack Filter that improves picture quality, and 600Hz max Sub-field Driving for smooth, blur-free as well as vivid images. You can also enjoy Smart TV feature that enables you to access limitless content, thousands of movies, customizable apps and videos. [Product Page]

LG 42LD6DDH 42-inch Hospital-grade HDTV

by Johan on November 2, 2011 · 0 comments

LG 42LD6DDH 42-inch Hospital-grade HDTV

LG Electronics has unveiled the new LG 42LD6DDH 42-inch hospital-grade HDTV. Designed for use in patient rooms, the display features a wide viewing angle to provide patients, family and visitors a detailed, clear picture from virtually anywhere in the room. The LG 42LD6DDH also adopts the “EcoSmart” technology and the Dynamic Power Savings technology, which can reduce power consumption. LG Electronics will release the LG 42LD6DDH 42-inch hospital-grade HDTV later this month. No word on pricing so far. [Press Release]

Sceptre 19-inch LED HDTV With Integrated DVD Player

Sceptre has unveiled the new E195BD-SHD+ 19-inch LED HDTV that comes equipped with a built-in DVD player. Weighing at only 7.3 lbs (with a stand), the LED HDTV offers up to 1366 x 768 pixel resolution with a 250 cd/m2 of brightness level, a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio and a 5ms response time. It also provides three HDMI ports for easy connectivity. If you are interested, you can buy the Sceptre E195BD-SHD+ for $249.99 at Sears, Kmart, Target, Newegg and Wal-Mart. [Press Release]