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Retrevo: Expect Large 3DTV Price Drops 30 Jun, 2011
The premium price consumers can expect to pay for a 3DTV versus an HDTV of comparable size could drop to as little as $150 by the holidays.More>>
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Report: European PS3 Shipments Seized Over Blu-ray Patent 28 Feb, 2011
European customs officials have been ordered to seize incoming shipments of the PlayStation 3 and hold them for at least 10 days, after LG Electronics won a preliminary injunction against Sony Computer Entertainment in a patent lawsuit, the 'Guardian' reported Feb. 28.More>>
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DivX Hits Half Billion Devices, Expands LG Partnership 22 Jun, 2011
DivX playback software now is installed in half a billion devices worldwide, and a newly expanded relationship with LG Electronics will only increase that tally, DivX parent company Rovi said June 22.More>>
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Netflix Moves to More Players 7 Jan, 2010
HDTVs and Blu-ray Disc players from Panasonic, Sanyo, Sharp, Toshiba, Philips, Magnavox, Sylvania and Emerson in 2010 will come equipped with Netflix, allowing for instant streaming of content from the rental service, Netflix announced at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Jan. 7.More>>
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LG Delivers Netflix-enabled HDTV Units 11 Jun, 2009
The digital divide between Hollywood and the household narrowed June 11 when LG Electronics said it had delivered to retailers the first new high-definition television models embedded directly with Netflix streaming software.More>>
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3DTV Shipments to Top 3.4M Units This Year, Despite Challenges 28 Jul, 2010
Worldwide shipments of 3D-compatible television sets is expected to reach 3.4 million units this year, and nearly 43 million units by 2014, despite a dearth of 3D content (broadcast and packaged media) and confusion regarding 3D glasses, according to a new report.More>>
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Report: Retailers Opening Eyes to 3DTV 17 Aug, 2010
Retailers are increasingly discussing the advantages of 3DTVs to customers, though the rate of discussion varies depending on the retailer, according to a new report from J.D. Power and Associates.More>>
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Report: LCD TV Shipments Rose 2%, Revenue Fell 7% in 2009 22 Feb, 2010
Steep price discounts for LCD flat-panel televisions helped manufacturers increase overall (including plasma) unit shipments 2% to 146 million in 2009, despite the emergence of a major economic recession at the end of 2008, according to a new report.More>>
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LG Adds DivX TV to Blu-ray Players 6 Jan, 2010
LG Electronics is including new DivX TV software into its line of Blu-ray Disc players and home theater systems allowing consumers to stream Web content to the television.More>>
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Premium LCD Manufacturers Offering Cheaper Models 3 Jun, 2009
Premium LCD HDTV manufacturers such as Sony and Panasonic are starting to offer lower-priced models to compete with bargain manufacturers such as Vizio, according to new research from iSuppli Corp.More>>
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