'picture' Tag

  • Flat Panel Televisions: Add Another Dimension to your Entertainment

    A flat panel television is a light television set that hangs from the wall or ceiling and only three or four inches thick. The most ordinary flat panel televisions are either plasma or LCDs, which stands for liquid crystal display.
    These flat panel televisions are very popular because of not only the size but also elegance [...]

  • Plasma Television Pixel Problems — What are Black Dots, Sunburst and Shadows?


    Plasma Televisions are delicate and pixel problems are not uncommon. Here’s a possible scenario:
    You spent months anticipating your plasma television purchase, weeks working out the details of instillation and connections and will spend years paying for it. When you finally collapse down on the couch, you see little black dots on your screen. What is [...]

  • Televisions


    TV standards
    The standard adopted by the US was called NTSC, which stood for National Television Standards Committee. NTSC is the television standard in the US, Canada, and Japan.
    Germany developed the television standard called PAL, which stood for Phase Alternating Line, and introduced it in 1967. PAL is the television standard in the United Kingdom, [...]

  • Television Technologies: Competitors for the Future


    CRT or tube television suited the needs of viewers for several decades. Plasma and LCD came along in more recent years competing for the affections of television buyers. These newer entrants on the market offer a slim design and the ability to enjoy a theater like experience with enormous screens that don’t require an [...]

  • Digital Tv: the New Golden Age of Television


    On February 17, 2009, Americans will enter the age of digital television — ready or not.
     
    On that date, all full-power broadcast television stations will begin broadcasting only in digital, improving sound and picture quality as well as allowing for stations to offer multiple programming choices, called multicasting.
     
    The government-mandated change will free up needed frequencies for [...]

  • Samsung LN46B530 46-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV

    46-inch high definition TV with 1080p resolution
    Three HDMI (2 rear/1 side), one VGA (D-sub), one component, and one composite video input
    Improved picture with 60,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 6ms response time and Wide Color Enhancer 2 technology
    Two 10W bottom speakers and SRS TruSurround HD for a rich surround-sound experience from two speakers
    One-year parts and labor warranty

    Product [...]

  • Accessorizing Video Game Consoles: Cables, Headsets and More


    It’s 2008 and the gaming world has never looked better. Technological advancements are rapidly changing the way video games are played and experienced. With bold innovation, game developers are channeling the best in hi-tech electronics to deliver mind-blowing video game titles. In addition to the games, video game consoles are now a platform for entertainment [...]