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Plasma TVs.(Home Entertainment: Digital Dominates)(Buyers guide)
Plasma TVs make a blockbuster first impression. A maximum of 6 inches thick, these sleek flat panels display bright images on screens measuring about 3 to 5 feet diagonally.
With more models 50 inches and larger now available, plasma sets have become an alternative to rear-projection sets for anyone seeking a jumbo screen.
A plasma screen is made up of thousands of pixels containing gas that's converted into "plasma" by an electrical charge. The plasma causes phosphors to glow red, green, or blue, as dictated by a video signal. Thanks to improvements in plasma technology, the best sets have excellent picture quality. They offer a wider viewing angle ...
- J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Despite Respective Advantages of Both Types...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 21, 2008 700+ words
...inch for inch, plasma sets cost less than...most LCD sets, plasma TVs also display deeper...the screens of plasma TVs. "Although burn...the durability of plasma sets is now on par with...more often than plasma sets, the gap is narrowing...recommendation ...
- Hitachi may promote plasma TVs abroad with Matsushita, Pioneer.
- Newspaper article from: Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) November 20, 2006 700+ words
...studying a plan to promote plasma TVs abroad with Matsushita...in order to promote plasma TVs) with Matsushita and...stiff competition for plasma sets. According to DisplaySearch...outnumbered those of plasma TVs in the global market...
- Panasonic to show VIERA DCR line.(CEDIA Expo 2004)(digital cable ready plasma...
- Magazine article from: TWICE Tarr, Greg September 6, 2004 700+ words
...ED level digital cable ready (DCR) plasma TVs. Additionally, the company was planning...1 contrast ratios. High definition plasma sets include the 50W-inch TH-50PX25U...000:1 contrast ratios. The EDTV plasma sets include the 37W-inch TH-37PD25U...
- Consumer Reports Finds LCD, Plasma Flat Panels as Reliable During First Two...
- News wire article from: AScribe Business & Economics News Service October 12, 2006 700+ words
...first year or two of use, LCD and plasma TVs have been just as reliable overall...repair rate for Philips and Vizio plasma sets has been higher than average. Long...Reports' latest tests. The best plasma TVs have added features to minimize distracting...
- VENDORS LOOK TO ACCOMMODATE COMING INFUSION OF PLASMA TVS.
- Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network Buchanan, Lee April 7, 2003 700+ words
...year, with 42-inch plasma sets now selling for under $8,000. Sales of plasma sets will rise by 40 percent...percentage" plan to buy plasma TVs this year. "We expect...accommodate flat-panel plasma TVs. Stanley Furniture...
- Digital home - Plasma TVs - The big picture. Heralding a brand-new section in...
- Magazine article from: Computer Act!ve Laing, Gordon April 28, 2005 700+ words
...perfect for movies and widescreen TV, plasma sets are equally ideal for connecting to your...consider when shopping for a plasma TV. How plasma TVs work Plasma screens differ from other...illuminated and flicker-free. Modern plasma TVs should have built-in speakers and a...
- SONY, MATSUSHITA TOP SELLERS OF LCD, PLASMA TVS.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News February 21, 2008 700+ words
...Co. (TSE:6752) maintained its worldwide dominance in plasma TVs, according to data released Wednesday by U.S. research...Corp. (TSE:6753) slipped 2.4 points to 10.1%. For plasma sets, Matsushita accounted for 39.6% of worldwide sales, pulling...
- DEBATING TV COVERAGE AND PLASMA TVS STATE GOVERNMENT TV CONTRACT MIGHT INCLUDE...
- Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) June 29, 2005 700+ words
...said she doesn't like the image plasma sets would project on senators as they struggle...coverage of state government. But the plasma sets might not end up in the contract, said...staffers were told at a meeting that plasma sets were part of the deal. Stepp, who...
