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IKEA integrates HDTV, Blu-ray and speakers into single furniture piece

IKEA integrates HDTV, Blu-ray and speakers into single furniture piece
  • Posted April 17, 2012, 4:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News With Video
  • The world of consumer electronics saw an unlikely player enter the market this week, as Swedish furniture specialist IKEA announced a new all-in-one appliance that integrates an LED TV, a 2.1 sound system with wireless bass speakers, Internet capabilities, a…

Tuesday tech deals: $300+ off LED-backlit 3D Samsung Smart TVs

Tuesday tech deals: $300+ off LED-backlit 3D Samsung Smart TVs
  • Posted April 3, 2012, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Paul's TV via Buy.com offers the new 46" Samsung 3D LED-backlit HDTV, with 45,960 Super Points for $2,297.99 with free shipping. Assuming you use the points (they convert to a $459.60 Buy.com credit), that's the lowest total price we could find by $387. This 2012 model, also known as...

LG to ship first 55" OLED TV in May for $7,928

LG to ship first 55" OLED TV in May for $7,928
  • Posted March 27, 2012, 4:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Hardware With Video
  • MK Business News reports that LG plans to be the first company to launch a full-sized, OLED-based television. The ultra-thin 55-inch television is expected to ship as early as May. Of course, the only thing more impressive than the TV…

Tuesday tech deals: 46" Sharp 1080p HDTV for $500 w/ free shipping

Tuesday tech deals: 46" Sharp 1080p HDTV for $500 w/ free shipping
  • Posted March 27, 2012, 2:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Dell Home offers the Sharp 46" 1080p LCD HD Television, model no. LC-46SV49U, for $499.99 with free shipping. That's $50 under a deal from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we've seen for a Sharp 46" 1080p LCD HDTV. Sales tax is added where applicable...

Samsung's board agrees to spin off LCD business

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  • Posted February 20, 2012, 2:12 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • South Korean electronics giant Samsung will split the LCD division from the company ranks as of April 1, confirming the rumors circulating last week that suggested the firm would turn it into a separate business in an attempt to steer…

Upcoming LG TVs will stream PC games with Gaikai

Upcoming LG TVs will stream PC games with Gaikai
  • Posted January 11, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Industry News
  • Gaikai, a video game streaming platform akin to OnLive, has announced a partnership that will allow it to deliver games to high-end TV owners. LG has agreed to add Gaikai's offerings to its products, including Cinema 3D TVs expected to ship later this year...

Weekend tech reading: End of year edition

Weekend tech reading: End of year edition
  • Posted December 31, 2011, 7:53 PM by Julio Franco | Filed in NATW
  • Verizon reverses on $2 fee, Apple's Jonathan Ive has been appointed as a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE). EA, Nintendo and Sony quietly withdraw SOPA support. Sonic the Hedgehog to make a comeback in full 2D (you read that right), and LG expected to show off 84-Inch ‘Ultra Definition’ TV at CES.

Boxee 1.5 improves user interface, is the last version for PC

Boxee 1.5 improves user interface, is the last version for PC
  • Posted December 26, 2011, 5:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Software, The Web
  • Boxee has spoiled this post-Christmas week with a morsel of bittersweet news. The company has unveiled the latest version of its software for Windows, Mac and Linux. Revision 1.5 is being tested by select "early access" Boxee Box owners with a public beta scheduled in January, but PC users...

Boxee unveils dongle to access free broadcast HDTV

Boxee unveils dongle to access free broadcast HDTV
  • Posted November 17, 2011, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News, Hardware
  • Although it's increasingly difficult for cable companies to deny the so-called "cord cutting" phenomenon, media conglomerates still have a stranglehold on many subscribers. It's easier than ever to catch your favorite TV show or movie through legitimate online avenues, but…

Tuesday tech deals: 46" Sony Bravia for $600 + free shipping

Tuesday tech deals: 46" Sony Bravia for $600 + free shipping
  • Posted November 15, 2011, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Tiger Direct offers the Sony BRAVIA 46" 1080p LCD HD Television, model no. KDL-46BX420, for $659.99. Coupon code "HYO48241" drops it to $599.99. With free shipping, that's $98 under a deal from three days ago and...

Sony recalls 1.6 million Bravia HDTVs that pose fire risk

Sony recalls 1.6 million Bravia HDTVs that pose fire risk
  • Posted October 13, 2011, 7:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Industry News
  • Sony has issued a voluntary recall for 1.6 million Bravia HDTVs following reports of a defect that poses a fire risk. The move was prompted after a TV caught fire in Japan last month, though that was only one of…

Tuesday deals: 46" LED-backlit Bravia w/Gorilla Glass for $1,000

Tuesday deals: 46" LED-backlit Bravia w/Gorilla Glass for $1,000
  • Posted October 11, 2011, 4:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • TigerDirect offers the Sony BRAVIA 46" 1080p 3D LED-Backlit HDTV for $1,599.99. Coupon code "VWA46228" drops it to $999.99. With $49 for shipping, that's a $150 drop from yesterday's sale and the lowest total price we could currently find by $199. It's also the lowest total price...

First BitTorrent certified TV announced, more devices coming

First BitTorrent certified TV announced, more devices coming
  • Posted September 2, 2011, 3:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in The Web
  • Turkish HDTV manufacturer Vestel has announced the world's first Bittorrent certified HDTV, which will allow users to download, share and playback media files directly from their Internet connected television set. Not much is known about the device itself, except that…

Tuesday tech deals: $73 off 32" LED-backlit Vizio HDTV

Tuesday tech deals: $73 off 32" LED-backlit Vizio HDTV
  • Posted May 24, 2011, 2:34 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Dell Home offers the Vizio 32" 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HDTV, model no. M320VT, for $389.99. With free shipping, that's $65 under a deal from three weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $73.

OnLive cloud-gaming comes to Vizio HDTVs, phones, tablets

OnLive cloud-gaming comes to Vizio HDTVs, phones, tablets
  • Posted January 4, 2011, 11:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming
  • It seems Vizio left out one juicy little detail yesterday in their round of pre-CES announcements: OnLive integration. Apparently the U.S. largest HDTV vendor has inked a deal with the cloud-based gaming company to integrate its service right into their…

Tuesday tech deals: $360 off 55" Sharp HDTV

Tuesday tech deals: $360 off 55" Sharp HDTV
  • Posted December 7, 2010, 3:35 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Today only, Dell Home offers the Sharp AQUOS 55" 120Hz 1080p LED LCD HDTV for $1,189.99 with free shipping. That's $10 under Dell's Black Friday sale and the lowest total price we could find by $360...

Tuesday tech deals: 42" Vizio LED HDTV for $789

  • Posted October 26, 2010, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals
  • Sam's Club offers its members the Vizio TruLed 42" 240Hz 1080p LED-Backlit HDTV, model no. XVT423SV, for $789 with free shipping. That's $91 under a deal from three weeks ago and is the lowest total price we could find by $299.

Sony announces Google TV-enabled HDTVs, Blu-ray player

Sony announces Google TV-enabled HDTVs, Blu-ray player
  • Posted October 13, 2010, 11:44 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • We already had a pretty close idea about Sony’s planned lineup of Google TV products after last week’s leak, but today they’ve made it official with the launch of four HDTVs loaded with the web-enabled interface. The lineup will be…

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