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TVS & LARGE DISPLAY / REAR PROJECTION

Consumers Turning To DLP Projectors For 3D
3D DLP projectors are proving popular with consumers who are starting to choose them over 3D TV’s in an effort to replicate the movie Avatar claims consumer electronics industry researchers.


$50K Runco Projector Delivers Hollywood At Home
Home entertainment Company Runco has introduced one the industry’s first home theater displays to feature a 2.35:1 aspect ratio. The new CineWall CW-95HD elininates the black bars often seen at the top and bottom of many CinemaScope feature films encoded onto DVD and Blu-ray Discs.


Still A Future For Big Screen Rear Projection TV Claims TI
Despite several vendors bailing out of rear projection DLP TV, chip maker Texas Instruments believes that there is a future for the technology however it does admit that things don't look that bright for the rear projection High-Definition TV. Sales of flat-screen sets have far outpaced rear projection models in the last few years.


Hitachi Tries To Make It With LCD Projector
Hitachi, which is struggling in the plasma TV market, has revealed a 47-inch hybrid LCD projector display that can produce a dark room contrast ratio of 8,000,000:1. The hybrid monitor technology uses a projector as a back-light system on an LCD panel, the company said.


New LCD Display Technology Eliminates Lamp Replacement
Panasonic is set to release new LCD rear projection microdisplay technology which eliminate lamps having to be replaced.


New Irish Flat Screen TV
The Irish it appear have found a unique new way of installing flat screen TV's.


Toshiba DLP TV's A Problem
Toshiba is investigating problems with their new Toshiba DLP high definition television sets after customers reported lamps blowing after only 300 hours.


Sagem’s 56 inch DLP Meets Expectations
Though predominantly known for its mobile phones, Sagem has introduced a range of televisions into the Australian market including the new 56 inch rear projection DLP Axium HD-D56B ($4999).


Sony Reveal Grand Displays
Sony have announced two new rear-projection screens for its Grand Wega range, a 40-inch and a 50-inch, using 3LCD technology.


Sony Still In High-End
Despite last week’s announcement that the QUALIA brand will be phased out, Sony Australia today said it was still committed to releasing high-end products.


Samsung DLP drops lamp for LED
Samsung USA has dropped the usual mercury arc lamp bulbs found in most rear-projector displays in favour of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in its 71 inch HD DLP model, the HL-S5679W.


LG Not Quitting Rear Projection
LG Electronics said it is not planning to bow out of the rear projection market, and in fact plans to introduce three new models in the next month.


Rear projection – no longer dirty words
LG’s LCoS 71SA1D proves the days of poor-resolution rear-projection television are over.



 



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