Overall TV shipments continued to show resilience, bouncing back from dismal 2009 levels, but there were some indications of trouble in key markets. Global TV unit shipments rose 26% on year and 2% sequentially to 56.2 million units in the second quarter of 2010, according to DisplaySearch.
If you have been holding out for a good deal before you jumped into the 3D TV realm with your own set today may be that day. Best Buy has the cool Samsung PN50C490B3D 50-inch 720p 3D plasma 3D TV on sale for $989. The set has a 600Hz refresh rate and is 2 ¾” deep. Naturally, the big downside here is that the set apparently lacks any 3D glasses. You will have to buy them separately and Samsung ...
LG is on hand at IFA in Berlin and the company is showing off some of its new 3D TV offerings. LG has its first Plasma 3D set on hand at the show called the PX990. The set has active 3D tech and is the first set in the world to get the 3D THX certification. It also has a 600 Hz refresh rate. LG is also showing off its existing 3D Blu-ray player the BX580. LG has its new LE4900 and LD490 sets at ...
LG Electronics Inc., the world’s second-biggest maker of liquid-crystal-display televisions, plans to increase LCD TV sales by about 40 percent next year, as lower prices boost demand.
Will the real Mr. Plasma please stand up?