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Hisense Unveils Mini LED TVs and New Laser Projectors for 2022

— March 28, 2022 08:30

Hisense Unveils Mini LED TVs and New Laser Projectors for 2022

Hisense has released its 2022 lineup of displays. From affordable Mini LEDs, to ultra short throw projectors, to their flagship 75-inch U9H ULED TV ($3,200), Hisense should have you covered! Read on.

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AOC Q2963PM 29" 21:9 UltraWide IPS LED Monitor Review

— September 17, 2013 14:05

AOC Q2963PM 29" 21:9 UltraWide IPS LED Monitor Review

The AOC Q2963PM is an ultra-wide, 29" IPS LED Monitor with a 21:9 aspect ratio. The only problem is the price. At $500, it certainly isn't cheap and you could easily pay less for two 16:9 monitors.

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TCL Goes Big With Affordable 8K TVs and New 85‑Inch ‘XL Collection’

— August 16, 2021 01:40

TCL Goes Big With Affordable 8K TVs and New 85-Inch ‘XL Collection’

TCL’s affordable 6-Series TVs will be all 8K in 2021. The TCL lineup for this year will ALL be 8K and includes a trio of 85-inch TVs starting at $1,600 and an improved mini-LED backlighting system.

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Sceptre X270BV‑FHD 27" HDTV Review

— February 28, 2011 01:05

Sceptre X270BV-FHD 27" HDTV Review

We reviewed the Sceptre X270BV-FHD, a 27-inch TV that represents one of the more basic models. The television includes a host of convenience features that makes it very usable and suited for many uses

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The Samsung 8K UHD 2020 TV Lineup: Gen Z Innovator or Too Far Ahead of Their Time?

— March 04, 2020 01:00

The Samsung 8K UHD 2020 TV Lineup: Gen Z Innovator or Too Far Ahead of Their Time?

Samsung is putting out some pretty amazing 8K UHD displays in 2020. Will their forward thinking design entice home theater enthusiasts away from rivals LG and Vizio or are they ahead of their time?

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Toshiba 46UX600U LED LCD Television Review

— July 09, 2010 03:05

Toshiba 46UX600U LED LCD Television Review

What's impressive about the Toshiba 46UX600U is that, at just 2-inches thick, it delivers impressive dynamic LED backlighting; and its "Air Lagoon" design also helps make the TV look even thinner.

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VIZIO Unveils 2020 Lineup of 4K HDR Smartcast TVs‑ Including OLEDs!!

— January 19, 2020 08:00

VIZIO Unveils 2020 Lineup of 4K HDR Smartcast TVs- Including OLEDs!!

VIZIO launched a new and much improved lineup of UHD displays, including OLED. From 40" affordable models to a massive 85" display, the new VIZIO lineup has something for everyone.

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NuVision NVU40FX5LS Lucidium Slim 40" LED TV Review

— June 22, 2010 10:05

NuVision NVU40FX5LS Lucidium Slim 40" LED TV Review

NuVision is not attempting to make a budget product, so you won't see a high value rating. Instead, the company's focus is on providing a good quality, supported, warrantied product to dealers.

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Microsoft Shows Off Striking Design With Their Surface Studio 2

Smit Patel — November 18, 2019 01:00

Microsoft Shows Off Striking Design With Their Surface Studio 2

The Microsoft Surface Studio 2 represents Microsoft’s latest flagship in their Surface family of All-in-One CPUs. The Studio 2 offers great versatility and endless creative potential. Read on.

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Vizio VF551XVT LED LCD Television Review

— March 19, 2010 09:00

Vizio VF551XVT LED LCD Television Review

Vizio seems to really be getting the hang of LED backlighting technology. The VF551XVT, has a very consistent brightness uniformity – something that is lacking in many of the new edge-lit displays.

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LG 8K OLED, 4K Projector, Meridian Soundbars Rock CEDIA 2019!

— September 25, 2019 07:00

LG 8K OLED, 4K Projector, Meridian Soundbars Rock CEDIA 2019!

LG rocked the 2019 CEDIA Expo with Meridian powered soundbars, affordable 4K projector, transparent OLED display and the world’s first 8K OLED TV.

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Samsung UN40B7000 LED Backlit Television Review

— December 10, 2009 02:20

Samsung UN40B7000 LED Backlit Television Review

I find it maddeningly easy to be critical of new products. However, when Samsung sent us their 1.2"-thin LED backlit UN40B7000, we set it up and quickly found ourselves struck speechless.

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Sony’s 2019 4K UHD TV Lineup How Do They Compare?

— May 22, 2019 23:00

Sony’s 2019 4K UHD TV Lineup How Do They Compare?

Sony has announced pricing and availability information for its entire lineup of 2019 TVs. From a 98" 8K behemoth for $78,000 to 43" $650 affordable OLED displays. Checkout the entire lineup here.

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Toshiba REGZA 46SV670U LED LCD Television Review

— October 14, 2009 10:00

Toshiba REGZA 46SV670U LED LCD Television Review

Toshiba's REGZA 46SV670U capitalizes on LED technology and maximizes the viewing experience, bringing LCD into the realm of plasma and rendering blacks like you've never seen them before.

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Vizio Readies Its New 2019 TV Lineup

— April 29, 2019 22:00

Vizio Readies Its New 2019 TV Lineup

Display giant Vizio will soon announce pricing and availability for the updated P-Seres, M-Series, and V-Series UHDTV models, which were first introduced at CES 2019. Will they beat the competition?

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Vizio SV471XVT 47‑inch LCD TV Review

— September 25, 2009 09:05

Vizio SV471XVT 47-inch LCD TV Review

Vizio's SV471XVT 47-inch LCD is packed with a 240Hz SPS system with Smooth Motion, a revised LCD panel and a power supply that exceeds Energy Star 3.0 guidelines. Priced at only $1499 it's a steal.

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Sony Aims High With Twin Flagship ‘Master Series’ TVs

— October 10, 2018 09:00

Sony Aims High With Twin Flagship ‘Master Series’ TVs

The new Sony Master Series TVs include the A9F OLED and Z9F LCD models. Both use Sony’s next generation X1 Ultimate video processor. Will these TVs make Sony the undisputed image-quality champion?

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Panasonic Viera TC‑37LZ800 LCD TV Review

— February 16, 2009 10:35

Panasonic Viera TC-37LZ800 LCD TV Review

Panasonic's use of IPS (In-Plane Switching) in their LCD panels has been a favorite choice of ours for the simple reason that light output remains almost constant from all viewing angles. When you're

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Samsung’s 85‑inch Q900FN 8K TV Lands In The U.S.

— September 07, 2018 08:00

Samsung’s 85-inch Q900FN 8K TV Lands In The U.S.

Samsung’s Q900FN will begin shipping in October, making it the first 8K TV available in the United States. But with no native 8K content available is this just a gimmick? Read on.

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Samsung PN50A760 50" Plasma Review

— December 04, 2008 04:58

Samsung PN50A760 50" Plasma Review

The Samsung PN50A760 has basically the same feature set as its LCD counterpart (with a few plasma/LCD specific exceptions) and changes only a few styling cues from the 750 generation. As you'd

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CEDIA Amazing Displays‑ Sony VPL‑W5000ES and X900C, Vizio RS120‑B3

— October 28, 2015 08:00

CEDIA Amazing Displays- Sony VPL-W5000ES and X900C, Vizio RS120-B3

We saw three amazing displays at CEDIA this week. Sony's VPL-W5000ES, a 4K SXRD laser light source projector, Vizio's RS120-B3 120" 4K Ultra HD Smart TV, and Sony's X900C 65" 4K Ultra HDTV.

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Mitsubishi LT‑46149 LCD TV with Sound Projector Review

— December 02, 2008 00:29

Mitsubishi LT-46149 LCD TV with Sound Projector Review

We took a look at the Mitsubishi LT-46148 46-inch LCD back in August and felt that it was a good TV with some potential for improvement. Mitsubishi jumped back at us with the new LT-46149 and asked

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Samsung 2014 Display Lineup Preview

— April 14, 2014 08:00

Samsung 2014 Display Lineup Preview

Preview: Samsung's new 2014 line of displays feature both 4k and 1080p models. Some are curved and others aren't. All have top-notch technology and a price-tag to match.

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Mitsubishi WD‑73735 Rear Projection DLP Review

— October 20, 2008 05:48

Mitsubishi WD-73735 Rear Projection DLP Review

Go big or go home… I'm sure someone is going to sue me for stealing that. It seems that Mitsubishi has taken this motto to heart with its 73" WD-73735 rear projection DLP display. Big? Yeah.

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Vizio E‑Series LED Displays Preview

— April 07, 2014 08:00

Vizio E-Series LED Displays Preview

Preview: Vizio's new E-Series continues their tradition of low prices and dropping 3D. With models with local dimming and prices from $160 to $1700, these are sure to sell well.

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Vizio SV470XVT 47‑inch LCD

— September 24, 2008 07:34

Vizio SV470XVT 47-inch LCD

Vizio has always intrigued me. And their top of the line SV470XVT 47-inch LCD TV is no exception. It's the brand I get asked about the most - probably because it's available in a majority of big box

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Acer K272HUL 27" WQHD LED Display Preview

— February 28, 2014 08:00

Acer K272HUL 27" WQHD LED Display Preview

Preview: The 27" Acer K272HUL has a better than 1080p WQHD resolution, 16:9 aspect, two HDMI inputs, and integrated speakers making it perfect for spreadsheets, games, or movies.

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Westinghouse TX‑42F430S LCD Review

— September 16, 2008 11:17

Westinghouse TX-42F430S LCD Review

Westinghouse is known (by those that know them) for making LCDs at a very reasonable price. But price isn't everything in the world of displays and picture quality has to take precedence. The

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VIZIO P‑Series Ultra HD Displays Preview

— January 08, 2014 20:55

VIZIO P-Series Ultra HD Displays Preview

The VIZIO P-Series looks top-notch with an UltraHD panel, 64 areas of dimmable backlighting, 802.11ac dual-band MIMO wireless connection, H.265 codec support for 4k streaming, and a variety of sizes.

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Mitsubishi LT‑46148 1080p LCD HDTV Review

— August 28, 2008 08:58

Mitsubishi LT-46148 1080p LCD HDTV Review

I hadn't made the switch to 1080p in my theater just yet; so, when Audioholics offered me the opportunity to review a 1080p 46" LCD display from Mitsubishi I all but offered to go pick it up myself.

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Samsung PN51F8500AF Plasma TV Review

— September 10, 2013 17:00

Samsung PN51F8500AF Plasma TV Review

Samsung's latest and greatest television, the PN51F8500, is the best plasma TV Samsung has ever released. In fact, it's probably the best plasma TV we've ever reviewed. Just let that sink in a bit...

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JVC LT‑42SL89 LCD Review

— August 20, 2008 06:20

JVC LT-42SL89 LCD Review

The JVC LT-42SL89 promises to be slim - in fact they promised to be the slimmest LCD display with internal tuners. On that they delivered. But being slim isn't enough (unless you live in LA), the

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VIZIO M801d‑A3 80" Razor LED Smart TV with Theater 3D Preview

— July 08, 2013 13:30

VIZIO M801d-A3 80" Razor LED Smart TV with Theater 3D Preview

The VIZIO M801d-A3 80" Razor LED Smart TV with Theater 3D may not have the latest Ultra HD/4k resolution, but it also doesn't have a $25,000 price tag. Passive 3D, built in Wi-Fi, and more.

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Samsung LN52A750 LCD TV Review

— June 26, 2008 14:55

Samsung LN52A750 LCD TV Review

Rarely do I come across a display that performs as well as the Samsung LN52A750. At the $3500 asking price, it should perform well. But even a cursory search of the Internet will show you that this

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Planar UR8450 Series 4K Displays with 1080p x4 Tiling Preview

— June 10, 2013 15:25

Planar UR8450 Series 4K Displays with 1080p x4 Tiling Preview

Planar has announced three new 84" 4K displays. The UR8450LX is your typical display, the UR8450MX can be oriented in portrait as well as landscape, and the UR8450-3D adds 3D with passive glasses.

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Olevia 232V LCD TV Review

— June 16, 2008 19:44

Olevia 232V LCD TV Review

If you are like me, deciding how to use your limited AV budget is a constant battle. On the one hand you've got your home theater and you want the absolute best gear you can afford in that room.

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AOC Q2963PM 29" 21:9 Super Wide Screen HD Monitor Preview

— April 28, 2013 18:00

AOC Q2963PM 29" 21:9 Super Wide Screen HD Monitor Preview

The AOC Q2963PM has a extreme aspect ratio (21:9) with a 29" diagonal measurement. With a ton of features, the AOC Q2963PM is a display that will do equally well with entertainment and work duties.

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Samsung HL‑T5087S Rear Projection DLP Review

— January 05, 2008 00:00

Samsung HL-T5087S Rear Projection DLP Review

There are a lot of things to like about the Samsung HL-T5087S - LED backlighting means longer bulb life, shorter warm-up cycles, and the elimination of the color wheel and its accompanying rainbow

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Samsung PN51F4500 & PN43F4500 Plasma TV Comparison

— April 09, 2013 13:25

Samsung PN51F4500 & PN43F4500 Plasma TV Comparison

The Samsung F4500 series consists of two different plasma TVs, the PN51F4500 and PN43F4500. This basic line is only 720p but is also extremely affordable. Read on for a full comparison.

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Toshiba REGZA 46LX177 LCD Review

— December 10, 2007 13:39

Toshiba REGZA 46LX177 LCD Review

Now that everyone is doing 1080p these days it seems the next big advance has to do with display “speed”. The new Toshiba REGZA LCD TVs sport 120Hz ClearFrame technology. This means that images are

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Samsung PN64F5300, PN60F5300, & PN51F5300 Plasma TV Comparison

— April 01, 2013 11:50

Samsung PN64F5300, PN60F5300, & PN51F5300 Plasma TV Comparison

The Samsung F5300 series consists of three different plasma TVs, the PN64F5300, PN60F5300, and PN51F5300,and rests in the middle of Samsung's 2013 lineup. Read on for a full overview.

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Gateway XHD3000 30‑inch LCD Display Review

— October 07, 2007 00:00

Gateway XHD3000 30-inch LCD Display Review

Gateway's new XHD3000 30-inch LCD display combines the power of an ultra high-resolution PC monitor (2650 x 1600) with an HQV Realta-equipped display that can handle anything from that new HD-DVD

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Samsung PN64F8500, PN60F8500, & PN51F8500 Plasma TV Comparison

— April 01, 2013 11:45

Samsung PN64F8500, PN60F8500, & PN51F8500 Plasma TV Comparison

The Samsung F8500 series consists of three different plasma TVs, the PN64F8500, PN60F8500, and PN51F8500. Read on for a full overview and comparison of each model.

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Pioneer PDP‑5070HD Plasma Display Review

— June 04, 2007 10:45

Pioneer PDP-5070HD Plasma Display Review

My first display review was a plasma and I’ve long held that I prefer plasmas to LCDs (in general). It’s easy to make such generalizations when you’ve reviewed 3-1 plasma v. LCD. Pioneer has had a

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Antennas Direct DB8e Ultra Long Range Antenna Review

— March 29, 2013 17:35

Antennas Direct DB8e Ultra Long Range Antenna Review

Antennas Direct bills the the new DB8e as the "most powerful HDTV antenna in the world." If antennas dream of being superheroes, the DB8e is what they'd want to be.

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Aquaview 17‑inch Waterproof LCD Display Review

, Timothy Johnson — February 19, 2007 19:00

Aquaview 17-inch Waterproof LCD Display Review

When we heard of the Aquaview television, we were in the process of remodeling and renovating a bathroom. Truth be told, it was a complete tear-out of the previous bathroom, including the removal and

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FAVI HDMI SmartStick Review

— February 01, 2013 06:10

FAVI HDMI SmartStick Review

There's a little device called the SmartStick. With the SmartStick you can insert it into your TV's available HDMI port, connect the Smart Stick to power using the provided USB cable, and route the IR

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Panasonic TH‑50PF9UK 50" 1080p Plasma Display Review

— February 07, 2007 10:31

Panasonic TH-50PF9UK 50" 1080p Plasma Display Review

I’ve had a chance to review a number of 720p displays in recent months. They have, for the most part, all been very good. But there has always been this itch… the 1080 itch I call it. Will it look

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LG Electronics 2013 Home Theater Lineup Preview

— January 18, 2013 06:25

LG Electronics 2013 Home Theater Lineup Preview

While readers of Audioholics may have taken notice of LG displaying its EA9800 curved OLED screen at CES 2013, the folks at LG have also been busy showing off host of other products.

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Pioneer Elite PRO‑940HD Plasma Television Review

— December 05, 2006 19:00

Pioneer Elite PRO-940HD Plasma Television Review

We first checked out the PRO-940HD at the 2006 CEDIA Expo. When we got it into our reference system for testing it looked even better than we anticipated. With this TV it’s "All about the blacks!”

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Sharp Announces 2013 LED TV Lineup

— January 15, 2013 05:35

Sharp Announces 2013 LED TV Lineup

Sharp unveiled their 2013 TV lineup this yer at CES. The ICC Purios holds the top spot and the Series 8, 7, and 6 follow down the line.

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Westinghouse LVM‑47w1 1080p LCD Display Review

— October 27, 2006 20:00

Westinghouse LVM-47w1 1080p LCD Display Review

1080p seems to be the most recent "Holy Grail" of the AV community… but how do you get it without hocking your car and taking out a second mortgage? (we don’t recommend either and, in fact, if you’re

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Samsung Unveils 2013 Home Theater Product Lineup (Displays, Blu‑ray players & more)

— January 15, 2013 00:00

Samsung Unveils 2013 Home Theater Product Lineup (Displays, Blu-ray players & more)

Samsung has taken CES 2013 as an opportunity to unleash its latest Smart HDTV and home theater product lineup.

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Olevia 542i LCD Television Review

— October 20, 2006 20:00

Olevia 542i LCD Television Review

Like most of us, I started my purchasing of displays long before ED was an option, much less HD. Back then, you rarely had to look behind a TV to know what was back there – an RF/coaxial input for

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LG EA9800 Curved‑screen OLED Television Preview

— January 10, 2013 20:30

LG EA9800 Curved-screen OLED Television Preview

LG Electronics took CES to introduce and demo its OLED TV-prowess. At the show they demoed a brand new TV that has a curved screen. The EA9800 features proprietary WRGB technology.

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Panasonic TH‑50PH9UK 50" Plasma Display Review

— August 27, 2006 20:00

Panasonic TH-50PH9UK 50" Plasma Display Review

Wait a second, didn’t I just review this panel? Well, yes and no. This is the new version (notice the “9”in the model number) of the TH-50PHD8UK I recently reviewed. My first question was, “So,

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Panasonic Viera 2013 LED/LCD HDTV Lineup

— January 08, 2013 00:15

Panasonic Viera 2013 LED/LCD HDTV Lineup

Panasonic unveiled its new 2013 lineup of Viera LED/LCD HDTVs at CES. For all 2013 models, all of the Panasonic Viera LCD models are now using LED backlight technology.