CE Pro Display Devices Stories

4 Technologies Worse Than Their Predecessors

2009-11-06T15:11:51+00:00

Innovation isn't always a good thing. Here are four technologies that are worse than what they replaced.

Consumers Want HDTVs This Holiday Season

2009-11-05T19:39:52+00:00

About 25 percent of consumers plan on buying a new TV within the next six months, according to NPD Group.

California Postpones Vote on TV Energy Standards

2009-11-05T14:54:17+00:00

California Energy Commission (CEC) now plans on addressing new energy standards at a Nov. 18 business meeting.

6 Products to Watch for in November

2009-11-03T15:19:35+00:00

Bathomatic, Hunter, JVC, Pioneer Elite, Runco, and Triad make up list to help improve holiday sales.

Vizio Adds LED-Backlit 19-, 23-inch LCDs

2009-10-28T19:05:03+00:00

While only the 23-inch is 1080p, both LED TVs offer 20,000:1 dynamic contrast ratios, 5ms response times and two HDMI inputs.

3 Ways to Handle No-Margin Products

2009-10-20T15:05:00+00:00

From flat-panel TVs to gaming systems and video downloading devices, integrators are faced with a dilemma.

Samsung Adds Amazon, Blockbuster OnDemand to TVs

2009-10-15T13:45:00+00:00

Services now available on LCD and Plasma HDTVs Series 650 and above and LED HDTVs Series 7000

Battle Continues Over California TV Restrictions

2009-10-14T15:14:00+00:00

The Consumer Electronics Association claims the proposed restrictions would cost California residents money and jobs, while the California Energy Commission claims the restrictions could save residents millions per year.

5 High-Margin Products

2009-10-13T13:07:00+00:00

We round up five products that offer integrators an opportunity to earn cold, hard cash in several ways.

6 Video Technologies to Watch For

2009-10-12T14:10:00+00:00

With the video industry putting analog technologies in the rear-view mirror, cutting-edge viewing experiences like 3D television are pushing closer to market release. Here's why 3D, 240Hz, interactive TV, LED, CinemaScope and 4K should matter to CE pros.

3D TV: How Much Are Consumers Willing to Pay?

2009-10-09T14:22:00+00:00

The jury is still out on 3D being the next big thing in consumer electronics. Will 3D be affordable enough to get consumers to buy a new TV, Blu-ray player or gaming console?

Panasonic Aims for 3D TV Dominance

2009-10-06T23:00:00+00:00

During CEATEC Japan, Panasonic touted its leadership in the whole 3D TV chain from content production to TVs and sources.

projectiondesign Sells Majority Share to Private Equity Firm

2009-10-06T17:35:00+00:00

Herkules Capital AS acquires majority share for undisclosed amount. Remaining shares in hands of projectiondesign employees.

6 Products to Watch for in October

2009-10-06T13:51:00+00:00

Hundreds of new components are starting to ship. We've rounded up six products that could improve sales this quarter.

3DTV Shipments to Reach 46 Million in 2013

2009-10-05T18:42:46+00:00

GigaOM says consumers will opt for 3DTVs even if most content is in 2D.