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Pulse: Samsung glasses-less 3D in 2014

Monday, March 21st, 2011

Glasses-less 3D may have been one of the highlights of CES 2011, but Samsung says it won’t have models available on the market until 2014.

Pulse: Samsung’s QWERTY remote for Smart TVs

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Text entry using a regular TV remote is, more often than not, an agonising experience.

Preview: Sony VPL-VW90ES

Monday, March 14th, 2011

Sony’s premium projector is ready to play back 3D content out-of-the-box, with comprehensive support and tweaking options.

Preview: Epson EH-TW3600

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

The new Epson EH-TW3600 is an LCD projector offering a full-HD 1080p resolution and a 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio.

Gran Turismo 5 now supports up to 5 TVs

Monday, February 21st, 2011

An update released on 18 February 2011 for Gran Turismo 5 not only fixes a number of bugs, but introduces one big new feature, namely support for multiple monitors.

Pulse: Sony unveils ‘universal’ PS3 remote

Monday, February 7th, 2011

Sony has announced a new remote which operates both the PS3 and Sony-branded gear.

Review: Toshiba Regza 46WL700A

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

The Toshiba Regza 46WL700 is a handsome 3D TV with decent features, but can be a bit lacking in 3D performance.

Pulse: LG unveiling premium 3D eyewear at CES 2011

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

LG wants to prove that 3D eyewear can be comfortable as well as attractive by partnering with Alain Mikli International in Paris to introduce a new line of premium goggles.

Preview: Sony Bravia KDL46NX710

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Sony Bravia KDL46NX710 LCD television keeps the distinctive sloped design of the previous NX700 and adds 3D support.

Preview: Sharp Quattron LC-46LE820X

Monday, September 6th, 2010

The LC-46LE820X is Sharp’s latest flagship LCD TV using proprietary Quattron technology, which promises to faithfully produce all the hues visible to the eye.

LG NetCast transforms into Smart TV

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

LG’s NetCast web content streaming function is undergoing a complete overhaul.

Pulse: LG unveils world’s thinnest 3D OLED TV

Monday, August 30th, 2010

The next generation of OLED TVs to be shown off at the Berlin IFA trade show are bigger and have 3D capabilities.

Preview: Sharp Quattron LC-46LE820M

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

The LC-46LE820M is Sharp’s latest flagship LCD TV using proprietary Quattron technology, which promises to faithfully produce all the hues visible to the eye.

Pulse: Do you really need an HDMI 1.4 cable for 3D?

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010

There is a lot of confusion over whether you need to have HDMI 1.4 compliant equipment to watch 3D, so we’re testing it. First up: cables.

Review: Toshiba REGZA 47ZV600A

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

The Toshiba Regza 47ZV600E is a capable LCD TV which delivers in the audio-visual department, all at a fairly inexpensive asking price.

Feature: Resolution, scaling and jaggies demystified

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

You’ve probably come across these jargon terms in reviews and brochures, but do you really know what they mean with reference to HD displays?

Preview: LG 47SL80YD

Monday, December 7th, 2009

If up-market styling and promising picture quality are on the top of your list, the “borderless” LG 47SL80YD is definitely worth a closer look.

Panasonic readies 3D plasma display

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Panasonic has developed a full-HD 3D plasma panel and high-precision active shutter glasses for the consumer market. The 50-inch prototype will be unveiled at the Ceatec Japan 2009 trade show next week.

Review: Samsung PS50B850

Monday, July 27th, 2009

The Samsung PS50B850 is an attractively slim plasma TV that offers all the latest bells and whistles with good picture quality to boot.

Preview: Sony Bravia KDL46Z5500

Monday, June 15th, 2009

The Sony Bravia KDL46Z5500 is seemingly made for sport with an enhanced 200Hz Motionflow engine and a slimmer, less obtrusive bezel.