Display and TV

Aussie Government May Ban Plasma TVs

Your fridge, washing machine and dryer all have energy ratings – and now a report commissioned by the Federal Government is recommending that your plasma and LCD TV should be rated for energy efficiency too. Problem is, most of the plasmas on the market today wouldn’t even rate a single star, and thus would be…

Viewsonic Announces 2ms Grey-to grey Widescreen LCD

ViewSonic has unveiled the VX1940W, a 19-inch LCD monitor that claims to have a 2ms (millisecond) grey-to-grey response time, widescreen format, a resolution of 1680 x 1050, and Dynamic Contrast Ratio (DCR) technology.

50 & 60-Inch To Become Common Plasma TV Size

Pioneer executives claim that 50- & 60-inch TVs will become the common plasma TV size in homes.

LCD TV Shortages Set To Hurt

32-inch LCD TVs are going to be in short supply for several months with manufacturers reporting a 40 percent shortfall.

LCD TVs From Pioneer Confirmed

A senior executive of Pioneer Electronics has confirmed that Pioneer will sell sell LCD TVs soon. He has also said that Pioneer is now doing well and that its new relationship with Sharp will lead to the roll out of several new Pioneer branded products.

Sony Move To Low Cost Manufacturers For Bravia LCD TV

Sony who sell their Bravia LCD TV’s at a premium simply because they are branded Sony are moving to low cost component manufacturers in China and Taiwan in an effort to supply Australians who are hungry for HD TV’s. The move comes as Sony try to return profitability to their operations by outsourcing manufacturing.

Thin Is In For Flat Screen LCD TVs

First it was Sharp, now Hitachi is taking a stab at developing the world thinest flat screen TV.

Pioneer To Sell LCD TVs

Pioneer is set to take advantage of its new relationship with Sharp by selling Pioneer branded LCD TVs, a Pioneer Japan insider has told SmartHouse. It is also set to jointly develop new Blu-ray players and home theatre kits.

Inside The World’s Best Plasma TV

A key part of Pioneer’s strategy to differentiate itself in the market is the millions that the company is tipping into plasma R& D research. This is no more evident than with its new Kuro platform.

Pioneer Signs Apple Ad Agency To Push Kuro Plasma

Pioneer has signed on its first advertising agency: TBWA Disruption Consultancy to help it reinvent its brand as the company rolls out its latest Project Kuro plasma TVs. TBWA is the same ad agency used by the likes of Apple Computer and Adidas.