Plasma televisions (84 articles)

Panasonic builds 152-inch 3D plasma TV

Now this is just showing off. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Panasonic is demonstrating one of the biggest plasma displays that we've ever clapped eyes on - it's a massive 152-inches across.

For a sense of scale, that's the same as 22 average pencils,...

Panasonic announces Full HD plasma 3DTVs for consumers

Panasonic has continued its head first plunge into the world of 3D at CES this year with three significant announcements for the growth of the revitalised cinematic craze.

First, and most importantly, is the launch of the company's HD 3D plasma TV range which...

Panasonic panels up with bigger V10 plasmas

Many may not have been able to afford them but just about all of us had a good old drool over Panasonic's V10 series of plasma TVs when they hit at the beginning of the year.

The good news is that those panel people are at it again with the addition of larger...

Daily Tech Deal: Panasonic 50-inch plasma for £766

Plasma vs LCD, which one do you go for? Well, to help you make up your mind the tech deal brings word of the Panasonic TX-P50X10B plasma TV.

Currently being sold at Laskys.com for £766, this appears to be a very competitive price for a telly sporting a 50-inch...

Daily Tech Deal: Panasonic TH-37PX80 plasma TV £569

If you are thinking of upgrading your current TV then today's tech deal may be able to help.

Pocket-lint reviewed the Panasonic TH-37PX80 plasma TV back in November '08 and it's now available from Littlewoods Direct for £569, down from its review price of £650.

Samsung brings 6000, 7000 and 8000 TVs to UK

Samsung has announced that it is bringing the Luxia range of TVs launched in the US at CES earlier in the year to the UK in the next couple of weeks.

Although the new models will drop the Luxia branding, the TVs will sport the same features and functionality...

LG denies plasma TV pull-out

LG has denied it is pulling out of the plasma television market, following reports last week from a Korean news source that the company was to stop making the flat screen products.

The reports had quoted an LG exec as suggesting that with little profit incentive,...

LG considering pulling out of plasma TV market

LG is considering pulling out of the plasma television market, it's been revealed.

The news, from translated reports from the Far East, suggest that the company has seen such a "slump" that both sales and profits are down.

LG's vice president...

Panasonic details Viera Z1, V10, G15, G10 TVs

Panasonic today confirmed that it will expand its line of Viera series plasma TVs at the Panasonic Convention 2009, in Amsterdam.

Panasonic claims to have improved motion image performance, contrast and colour reproduction thanks to the adoption of NeoPDP...

Industry hits back at plasmas to be banned reports

EICTA, an organisation described as "the voice of the European digital technology industry", has issued a statement of "important clarification" on behalf of the industry over the news that large plasma TVs might soon be banned in Europe.

The statement reads:...

Plasma TVs facing green ban in Britain

Large plasma televisions, described as "energy-guzzling... 4x4s of the living room" will soon see a UK ban.

Becoming part of Britain's battle against climate change, ministers have told The Independent on Sunday that "minimum energy performance standards" for...

Panasonic shows off 3D Full HD home cinema

Panasonic has given a US debut to the world's first 3D Full HD Plasma Home Theater System (the 3D FHD) at CES.

Panasonic’s 3D Full HD Plasma Home Theater System claims to enable the viewing of true-to-life 3D FHD images by using a Panasonic 103-inch plasma...

Panasonic unveils Full HD plasma TVs

Two new Panasonic Full HD plasma displays are going to be available from early next year.

First up is the TH-65VX100, which is claimed to achieve the blackest blacks with the world's highest contrast ratio of 60,000:1.

The second launch is the TH-50VX100,...

Pioneer launches limited-edition Kuros

Pioneer has announced the launch of its Full HD 1080p Kuro limited edition plasma flat screen TVs - the "exquisitely styled" 50-inch KRP-500AW and KRP-500ABG.

The new TVs, described as "masterpieces of design and engineering" come in two colour variants - pure...

103-inch plasma which lowers from your ceiling

Press a button and this huge, 103-inch plasma screen will lower slowly down from the ceiling and then can be rotated to be best viewed from whenever you're sitting.

You just need a house big enough for it.

Price on application from Media Motion.

LG adds to plasma line-up with PG6900

LG has added a new model to its HD Ready plasma TV line-up that incorporates Freeview+, which is a built-in digital video recorder (DVR) (for which you don't have to pay a subscription).

This means that PG6900 owners can pause, play and rewind live TV.

Pioneer shows off plasma KRP-500A and KRP-600A

Pioneer showed off the next evolution of their plasma screen in the form of the KRP-500A (50 inch) and KRP-600A (60 inch) today. The screens are paired with the KRP-M01 as a separate media receiver "delivering uncompromised quality, finely-tuned performance and intelligent...

LG uncovers more on the PG7000 plasma

After using IFA to make the announcement of its LCD HD TV, the LG7000 Scarlet, LG also took the opportunity to talk about its latest plasma screen - the PG7000.

Announced earlier in the year and previously expected for a July release, it seems LG wanted to refresh...

Panasonic's 103-inch TV

What better to get the crowds craning their necks to see the goodies on your stand than a 103-inch plasma TV.

Yes - just in time for IFA, which kicks off in Berlin later this week - Panasonic has unveiled the TH-103PZ800.

Obviously the notable feature...

Panasonic say Plasma good for 42 years

Panasonic has said that its latest range of Plasma televisions will last longer than the average working life in a bold claim we won't be able to tell you is true any time soon.

According to the television maker, its 2008 line of 1080p VIERA Plasma HDTVs is...

Samsung Series 7 plasma televisions launch

Samsung has launched its Series 7 plasma HDTVs featuring Samsung's "Touch of Color" designed bezel.

Poetically described as "born from the craftsmanship behind delicately blown glass to the balanced beauty of a sunset", the ToC design basically features a hint...

Samsung to debut "Crystal Design" TVs at IFA

Samsung has announced it will showcase its new range of Crystal Design series LCD and PDP TVs at IFA 2008 at the end of August.

As well as stylish looks, Samsung says the "exciting new connectivity features" of the 750 and 950 Series will set them apart from...

Pioneer launches new KURO plasmas and monitors

Pioneer has announced the UK launch of its "enhanced" KURO plasma TVs with separate media receiver – the 50-inch KRP-500A and 60-inch KRP-600A – together with its 50-inch KRP-500M and 60-inch KRP-600M monitors.

The new models are HD ready 1080p and Pioneer...

The Wilkerson 1950s TV

It may boast a 42 inch plasma screen, but the M21 Flat Panel would not look out of place in a 1950s home being watched by a man in slippers, smoking a pipe.

The design by Joe Wilkerson is just a concept at the moment, but should it draw enough interest, it could...

Pioneer launches new Kuro

Pioneer has said that the concept designs that it showed off at this year’s CES have a long way to go before becoming reality.

Referring to the Kuro Super Black concept design, a spokesman for the company said that the ability to pack the technology into a television...