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more about #lcds more comments → Con Seannery: I think it looks pretty awesome. Then again, I also think cleanrooms look cool. Seriously, those things rock. Almost as much as #RosaRocks. (Is th... more » fuchikoma: Just as there are "super noses" who can detect the slightest variation in a million wines, or people who can tell you exactly which frequency they're ... more » Meantux: To illustrate this effect we either need something filmed by a hd-high-speed camera or at least some high res snapshots of the difformed result, not w... more » TheClap: I um....cant tell the difference.... What is this soap opera effect? We have a Sony Bravia that has the 120Hz thing but I dont notice a soap opera eff... more » Norm the Alligator: My set does 120 Hz, but I keep it off. I don't like watching high budget movies that result in looking like they're made for TV. My BluRay player give... more » aniteshj: In the same way WHAT content is natively rendered at 120Hz, or 240Hz? I like my plasma because it doesn't pull the "soap opera effect" on everything ... more » Mike: Does this affect LCDs with LED backlighting? I'm thinking of buying the Samsung LED TV but the 240 Hz is so much more expensive than the 120 Hz. more » MarcusMaximus: Umm isn't the 60Hz important because it exactly matches broadcast HD framerate? And 120Hz is because both 60Hz(for the reason above) and 24Hz(because ... more » marchymarc: Are you kiddin? When I was your age I would lug 50 pounds of ice up 5, 6 flights of stairs! more » trevisol: Those look really hard to read. It's not like they're gonna show up on televised broadcasts. Why not just make golf bags with a bright green tv-frie... more » Thorax707: You know what would make these things a lot easier to lug around?... wheels. Maybe even you could put some kind of electric motor on board.. ah... but... more » Curves: But does it have a stereo and a beer keg built in? No? Then Rodney still rules. more » BergenCountyJC can't beat MW2: Ugh, i'm failing too early this morning -3 more » CrownSeven: I picked up 3 2209WA's last month (22" IPS panels) - for 200 a piece, and I'm glad I did. The 2209WA's have been hard to get for a while - and I gues... more » weatherman: I got the 2409 about a week ago (refurb, $200) and couldn't be happier. Coming from an old 4:3 19" display, it's like a whole different computing exp... more » -
#lcds
Inside Sharp's Newest LCD Factory
This is some testing equipment inside Sharp's new LCD plant in Sakai City. The rest of the facility doesn't look quite as ominous though. In fact, it kinda resembles an air traffic center with some robots tossed in for fun. More » -
#lcds
Why You Don't Need To Spend Extra Money On a 240 Hz LCD TV
Yesterday I discussed how the problem of motion blur has been all but eliminated in most mid-to-high-end LCDs. However, as HDGuru points out, there are consequences to bumping refresh rates up to 120 Hz or 240 Hz. More » -
#lcds
Study Claims Motion Blur Is a Non-Issue In Most Mid-To-High-End LCDs
A study conducted by DisplayMate Technologies claims that the issue of "motion blur" so long associated with LCDs is no longer an issue in mid-to-high-end LCDs. However, manufacturers have no problem selling you gimmicks that supposedly fix the problem. More » -
#lcds
Pro Golfer Advertising with LCD-Loaded Bag
It's a marketing ploy that may quickly spiral into Rodney Dangerfield's legacy. More » -
#lcds
New Dell 24-Inch LCD Monitors: The Ultrasharp U2410 and ST2410
Dell released two new 24" monitors today, the Ultrasharp U2410 and ST2410. The U2410's IPS (in plane switching) panel gives it a broader color range and better viewing angle over traditional TN panels, but also ups the cost. More » -
#hdtvs
Sony XBR10 Flagship LCD HDTV Has Sidelit LED, Wireless HDMI and Media Streaming
Sony's new XBR10—known overseas as as the ZX5--is their new flagship. It heralds the return of LEDs that the XBR9 skipped, but is sidelit. That means it's skinny, but doesn't do localized background dimming. *Tears!* More » -
#televisions
LG Offers Up 'Seamless' SL80 and SL90 LCD TVs
LG's new SL-series LCD TVs are noteworthy because of their "seamless" design which makes the bezel, LCD panel and speakers all look like a single piece. The 47-inch SL90 is LED-backlit with a 240Hz refresh rate. More » -
#imagecache
This is What 50,000 Cellphone LCDs Looks Like
Sometimes even spam is useful. This is a set of images we got from a junk email trying to sell us 50,000 pieces of Asian LCDs. CDMA only, they claim in bold. [Thanks spammer!] More » -
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#displays
Sharp LCD TVs, Monitors May Be Banned From Import Into The US
The US International Trade Commission has ruled that some Sharp LCD displays violate a patent owned by Samsung and should be banned from being imported into the US. Although, it is probably nothing to get overly excited about. More » -
#hdtvs
JVC's 32-Inch, LED-Backlit TV Is Just a Quarter-Inch Thick
At Cedia UK, JVC is showing off its 32-inch LT-32WX50, which appears to be a close relation to the 7mm-thick GD-32X1 we heard about earlier this month. It's extremely thin, and carries it well. -
#hdtvs
LG Brings Its First 3D LCD TV To Market (In Korea)
After showing off its wares at CES this year, LG has finally announced that its first 3D LCD, the 47-inch 47LH50—will be up for purchase next month. Well, in Korea at least. More » -
#webcams
Samsung's New 24-Inch Monitor Comes With an Epic 5 Megapixel Webcam Tacked On
Samsung's gone and pasted a 5-megapixel webcam on the 24-inch Scopia VC240 monitor. Now we can finally see topless Jesus in all his HD glory! More » -
#hdtvs
Toshiba's First LED LCD HDTVs: The Regza XV648, ZV650, SV670
I've always enjoyed Toshiba's LCDs as they sat on the show room floor, but couldn't take them seriously until they developed some cutting edge LCDs powered by LED. Now they've got three. Updated w/ live pics. More » -
#lcd
Plus Minus Zero LCD Television Disguised As a Retro CRT
Man, I do not miss CRT televisions. In fact, I recently sold a 150-pound monster that was collecting dust in storage. 150-pounds! Still, if you like retro style, the Plus Minus Zero is for you. More » -
#televisions
Samsung 9000 Series LCD Rumored to Have Wireless Media Box, LEDs
A few details on the still unannounced 9000 Series LCDs from Samsung have leaked, and according to FlatPanelsHD, they'll come with a wireless media port box, in addition to having LED backlighting. -
#theeconomy
LCD Prices Climbing During Recession, Chinese Farmers To Blame
Cheap electronics can be counted as one of the few perks of a recession, but because of China's stimulus plan, tobacco farmers in Qinhai and simple economics, LCD screens are actually getting more expensive. More » -
#mods
MacBook Modder: F**k It, I'm Putting a Screen in the Apple
Reaching what is probably the final frontier of novelty last-gen MacBook mods, Macmods member EdsJunk has put a full-function color LCD inside the Apple logo and hooked it up as a secondary display. More » -
#displays
Flexible, Cuttable ViVid Screen Turns Any Window Into an Obnoxious Video Advertising Display
People always compare new technology to Minority Report, specifically Tom Cruise's ridiculous multitouch command center. But the ViVid screen might bring another, more annoying part of that film into reality: omnipresent video advertising displays! More » -
#televisions
So Who's Selling the Most Flat Panels in America?
Samsung. They're still on top, leading the US flat panel market with 20% of the market share. But Sony, who used to be in second place, has been pushed to third. The culprit? Vizio. -
#displays
Samsung SyncMaster U70: Name-Brand 7-inch USB Side Display
Samsung seems to be the first major LCD-maker to honor the public's apparently unquenchable demand for mini 7-inch USB-driven monitors. More »
