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DTV News for 10-4-2005

Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2005 6:34 am
by Lee Wood
DTV News for 10-4-2005
453 Days Until the Scheduled End of Analog Television Broadcasting

The Broadcast Flag: What Now?
(Business Wire via Yahoo News)
http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/051003/35849.html?.v=1

Most Monitors Won't Play New HD Video
Vista's content protection will block or blur high-def movies on today's displays.
(PC World)
http://www.pcworld.com/resource/article ... RSS,00.asp


Beyond the Hype: HDTV a Pretty Picture With Consumers
Consumer Reports Survey Shows Owner Satisfaction High, But TV Fans Want More HD Programming
(U.S. Newswire via Yahoo News)
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u ... fans_want_

How to choose Plasma TVs
(ConsumerReports)
http://www.consumerreports.org/main/det ... _id=333133

HDTV and MTF - Why Projection HDTV Displays Can Never Be As Good [Ed Milbourn]
(HDTV Magazine)
http://www.hdtvmagazine.com/articles/20 ... _mtf_-.php

Taiwan market: Prices for large-size LCD TVs continue to fall
(DigiTimes)
http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20051004A6027.html


Panasonic TH-42PX50U 42-inch Plasma Viera HDTV
(Toronto Globe and Mail)
http://www.globetechnology.com/servlet/ ... chReviews/

Pioneer PDP-5050HD
The Pioneer PDP-5050HD is an attractive plasma display with good image quality and an abundance of A?V input options, but its pricing is steep compared with the competition.
(PC Magazine via ABC News)
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/ZDM/story?id=1179521

Commentary: Sharp LCD TVs offer glimpse into future trends
(DigiTimes)
http://www.digitimes.com/displays/a20050929A3010.html

Sharp's New LCD Offers Industry's Highest Contrast Ratio
Sharp Corporation has developed a "Mega-Contrast" Advanced Super View Premium LCD that defies conventional wisdom to deliver an unprecedented contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1 the highest level in the industry.
(PhysOrg)
http://www.physorg.com/news6918.html

Sharp claims LCD has highest contrast
(EE Times)
http://www.eet.com/news/latest/showArti ... =171202652

Taiwan market: Sony