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They’ve been seen at trade shows for years, but Samsung is the first company to put a 3D plasma screen on general sale. Produced in partnership with games giant Electronic Arts, the Korean innovator’s new PAVV Cannes TV allows users to view specially-made 3D PC games and movie content via proprietary eyeglasses.
The set will […]

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Pioneer has been voted the most popular UK TV brand, according to a poll by review website Reevoo. Pioneer Kuro screens came out on top of a survey of 15,000 customer reviews.
Heidi Johnson-Cash, Pioneer’s UK Marketing manager said: “We’re delighted that the KURO has been chosen as the favourite television brand. Pioneer’s aim is simply […]

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According to trade group DEG Europe, the UK is leading Europe when it comes to high-definition home entertainment. 34 per cent of all HD sales come from the UK. According to the pan-industry body, the volume of high-def discs sold in Europe increased 85 fold between 2006 and 2007 “and is expected to […]

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With no dedicated Blu-ray players offering internet interactivity at the moment, it seems a stretch to suggest that BD Live players will be the biggest selling web-enabled devices by 2012. Yet that’s the prediction of market research operation Multimedia Intelligence. It predicts that 50 million BD Live players will be in circulation by the target […]

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Amid mounting concern over energy-hungry flat-panel TVs, Japan says is will soon mandate tighter energy-saving standards for both LCD and plasma televisions. The move is part of a wider initiative to cut global warming emissions from households. Japanese appliances must already carry an energy star label, to indicate their power consumption.
Panasonic says that it has […]

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