Posted by hendrik in HD TV, LCD TV, performance, Plasma TV, technology
on Mar 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
I have been following the 3D LED TV market with interest over the past few months. The concept of 3D televisions is one that I think will become standard in years to come. Who does not want high resolution and detailed images on their TV? It does however have the potential to be a very expensive fad.
Samsung and Sony have invested millions of dollars into this technology and believe that the 3D experience is the future. In Europe and the US, certain TV channels have a dedicated 3D channel for movies and sport. At the moment only SKY and ESPN provide the service to their subscribers. They claim that...
Posted by hendrik in HD TV, HDTV, LCD TV
on Jan 26th, 2010 | Comments Off
Humans rely on our senses to make decisions and some play a bigger role than others. I am sure that you have experienced certain emotions when a certain song plays or when visiting a venue that has featured an event that brings certain thoughts back to you. Call it a case of déjà -vu or sensory overload but it impacts our lives whether we want to admit it or not.
With this sensory bombardment in mind I thought I would try to understand and describe the difference between LCD TVs and LED TVs. Technology is moving towards an era where broadcasts will be more realistic than ever through the use of...
Posted by Kevin in HD TV, HDTV, LCD TV, Plasma TV
on Sep 20th, 2007 | Comments Off
Well, it’s exciting times ahead. Yes, we are a couple of years behind some other countries, but finally High Def is coming to South Africa. We’ll apparently be able to watch the 2008 Currie Cup Final in true High Definition and it’s going to be great!
According to an article by Duncan McLeod of the Financial Mail (http://mybroadband.co.za/news/Hardware/1387.html) Multichoice have stated that High Definition TV (HDTV) will be available in some form mid-2008.
If you’ve bust the budget on that new TV, don’t despair. SA is likely to get its first HD channels within a year....