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Popular Mechanics
January 2006
Joel Johnson |
HDTV Guidebook All you need to know, in plain English, about finding and setting up a great HDTV.   |
PC World
December 2005
Yardena Arar |
Ten HDTV Myths The world of high-definition television can be as confusing as it is alluring. If you're ready to make the leap, we have the facts you need. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Bill Howard |
Your Hi-Def PC PCs are capable of delivering higher-resolution video than cable, satellite, or DVD can offer. So you should think about the just-arriving HDTVs that can display a 1080p signal. |
PC World
May 2004
Yardena Arar |
HDTV Answer Guide Ready for next-generation television? Before you take the high-definition high dive, read this guide to the services, the sets, and more. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2006
Mark Kersey |
The Hi-Def Gold Standard The latest and greatest in TV quality are the 1080p displays. Sharp AQUOS LC-45GD7U... Pioneer Elite PureVision PRO-FHD1... Westinghouse LVM-42w2... Sony KDS-R50XBR1... HP MD6580... Akai PT42DL27L... |
AskMen.com
Craig Mazin |
Mr. Tech: Maximize Your HD Experience Here's a brief primer on HDTV technology. |
Home Toys
December 2005
Andrew Ghigo |
Choosing your Plasma TV What to look for when buying a plasma television. |
Home Toys
October 2005
Andrew Ghigo |
1080p HDTV Sets With a variety of formats to choose from, things for the HDTV buyer may start to get confusing. Here, the difference between 720p, 1080i, and 1080p HD formats are discussed to help consumers get a better understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of each. |
BusinessWeek
March 6, 2006
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
HDTV Moves To The Next Level 1080p image quality is dazzling, but don't expect TV shows in the format. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2006
Robert Heron |
Expert View: Big Screens Don't Always Mean HDTV The most insidious problem is the fact that all video on TV is highly compressed. |
PC Magazine
February 14, 2007
Robert Heron |
Buying Guide: Flat Panel HDTVs The only thing worse than being unable to attend a favorite sporting event in person is knowing that the event is being broadcast in high definition and that your current TV won't do it justice. |
Home Toys
June 2004 |
The Truth About True HDTV: How Do You Know You're Truly Getting It? In order to maximize your HDTV viewing experience, an off-air antenna is an essential component, whether you choose to receive all of your HDTV signals exclusively via antenna, or use one to enhance your existing cable or satellite installation. |
Popular Mechanics
July 25, 2008
Glenn Derene |
The Real Story of HDTV Standards--There Aren't Any: Buzzword When you turn on a high-definition broadcast, you assume that your TV will come to life with the crispest, sharpest picture imaginable. But the fact is, hi-def doesn't always mean high quality. |
Home Toys
February 2006 |
HDTV Untangled HDTV Resolution... How to get HDTV... HDTV ready or not?... HDTV technology... |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Fine-Tuning The HDTV Picture How to setup your video projector for best results, why DVDs provide a better image than standard TV, and how to setup HDTV. |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Buying The Right HDTV (Part One) Caveat emptor: All high-definition TVs are not created equal |
PC World
September 27, 2007
Lincoln Spector |
LCD vs. Plasma: Which HDTV Is Right for You? LCD TVs may be sexy, but our lab tests show that plasma screens still have an edge and you can get a surprisingly pleasing picture at 40-42" without splurging. |
PC World
July 2005
Dan Tynan |
Dodge the Fuzz: Make Plain TV Shows Look Good in HD Take these steps to ensure that standard TV content appears sharp on a high-definition TV set. |
Home Toys
February 2006
Gregg Cannon |
Can Media Centers do HDTV? One of the most common questions we receive and one of the most confusing one to explain is whether or not Media Centers can "do" HDTV. The answer is yes and no. Let's take a closer look. |
PC World
October 26, 2006
Alan Stafford |
New HDTVs Bring Higher Def, Better Color Increased resolution, new peripherals and connections promise the best TV yet. |
Home Theater
October 2006
Gary Merson |
Are You Getting All of the HDTV Resolution You Expected? Round 2 61 new HDTVs undergo deinterlace, aspect ratio, and bandwidth tests. The bad news is that 54% of the HDTVs tested failed. |
PC World
September 22, 2006
Dan Tynan |
Gadget Freak: The Lowdown on HDTV Five-and-a-half things you should know before you buy your first HDTV. |
PC World
May 2003
Anne Kandra |
Consumer Watch: Is It Time for a High-Definition TV? Your next monitor could double as a sophisticated entertainment device. |
PC World
December 2004
Edward B. Driscoll Jr. |
HDTV on the Cheap You want an HDTV for the holidays--but you don't want to spend a fortune getting it? Good news: You have more choices than ever. |
PC Magazine
February 14, 2007
Robert Heron |
HD Inequality The efficiency of modern video compression enables multiple channels of digital programming where, previously, only one analog channel was possible. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2005
Jan Ozer |
HDV FAQ If you're thinking of moving to high-definition video, here's what you need to know. |
Home Theater
March 31, 2004 |
Sharp Aquos LC-45GX6U Elegant flat-panel LCD TV, largest on market, offers 1080p picture and HDTV plug'n'play capability, manufacturer claims. |
PC World
May 2005
Yardena Arar |
Even Higher-Definition TVs Guess what. Your brand new high-definition TV is already outdated. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2008
Rob Sabin |
Everything You Need to Know About the Digital TV Transition In reality, the digital TV transition isn't all that complicated. For most people, it is a nonissue, and for everyone else, adjusting to the switch will require minimal effort and expense. |
PC Magazine
February 9, 2007
Robert Heron |
LG 50PC1DRA This a 50-inch HD plasma offers the convenience of a built-in DVR, but it spoils the fun with generally unimpressive image quality. |
PC Magazine
November 15, 2006
Robert Heron |
HDTV: The Time Is Now All your friends have them, and you want one, too. But how do you go about buying and setting up the right HDTV? It's really not as hard as you might think. Just relax and read on. |
PC World
October 25, 2006
Roy Santos |
More HDTV for Your Money LCD, DLP, or plasma? Big, bigger, or biggest? We lab-tested 15 screens to find the best values in next-generation TV. Vizio L37HDTV... Sharp Aquos LC-37D90U... Westinghouse LTV-37w2... Olevia 537H... ViewSonic N3760w... etc. |
PC Magazine
January 12, 2007
Robert Heron |
Samsung LN-S4696D This HDTV is a capable LCD that offers many compelling features, but image-quality concerns degrade its appeal in the face of strong competition... Sony KDL-40XBR2... Westinghouse LTV-32w3 HD... Sharp LC-32D40U Aquos... etc. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004 |
HD or Not HD High-definition TVs have become a hot consumer-electronics item, and some good-looking flat-panel HDTVs can now be had for less than $2,000. |
AskMen.com
January 14, 2003
Peter Richmond |
HDTV: Coming Soon To Your Living Room Governments around the world are forcing broadcasters to convert to both digital and high-definition pictures simultaneously. Broadcasters will have to squeeze more picture detail into the same bandwidth they were using for analog television. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2008
Glenn Derene |
7 Steps to Buying a New LCD TV on Your Budget Understanding the technology behind the panel is the place to begin your journey to TV enlightenment. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2006
Anthony Verducci |
PM Diagnosis: What's Wrong With This Picture? HDTVs are capable of spectacular video quality, but they aren't always perfect. Television industry consultant Pete Putman explains how good images go bad. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2006
Dan Bloom |
Are You Ready for High-Definition? With all of the controversial issues surrounding high-end HD-DVD, it will be interesting to see how quickly consumers take the plunge, and how the format war finally plays out. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2008
Joel Johnson |
How to Get the Best HDTV When Satellite Carriers Degrade Quality Over-the-air HD signals tend to be of very high quality -- and they are free. All you need to receive them is an HDTV and an antenna. |
Home Theater
July 2004
Adrienne Maxwell |
LG LST-3410A HDTV Tuner/DVR It's easy to set up, easy to use, and easy to get used to. This box pulls in your HDTV, records your HDTV, and lets you archive your HDTV. |
Home Theater
June 11, 2009 |
DTV Transition Deadline Is Tomorrow Tomorrow, June 12, 2009 is the final deadline for the transition from analog to digital television broadcasting. Here's the DTV transition thought of the day: Does it matter? |
Home Toys
October 2004
Chris Chinnock |
HDTV Gains Momentum Despite Obstacles Some of the highlights and observations from the 3-day conference and exhibit, High Definition Television Forum 2004. |
BusinessWeek
January 30, 2006
Andrew Park |
HDTVs Scaled Down To Size Smaller television sets fit in the bedroom as well as the come-over-to-watch-the-game room. |
Home Theater
September 2, 2008 |
BDA: HD Claims Misleading Satellite operators and others that claim to supply full HD are "irresponsible" and "misleading," says the Blu-ray Disc Association. |
Home Theater
June 2007
Geoffrey Morrison |
Blu-ray and HD DVD Face Off A comparison of Blu-ray and HD DVD players includes a look at models from Toshiba, Panasonic and LG. |
PC World
April 2006
Yardena Arar |
No TV Shows at 1080p Having a 1080p high-definition television is no guarantee of being able to play 1080p content when such content arrives. |
Home Theater
January 5, 2005
Darryl Wilkinson |
Press Day at CES - Something Wickedly Good Comes this Way LG's new 71" plasma display panel... Highly affordable Standard Definition TVs (SDTV)... Toshiba Surface-Conduction Electron-Emitter Display flat-panel TV technology... HD Radio... etc. |
PC Magazine
November 15, 2006
Zatz & Tofel |
HD on a PC Experiencing high-definition television programming on your computer isn't as expensive or difficult as you might think. Learn how we turned a PC into an HDTV in under an hour. |
PC Magazine
November 29, 2006
Robert Heron |
LG 42LB1DRA The LG 42LB1DRA is an attractively styled 42-inch LCD HDTV that incorporates a high-def DVR, but its disappointing contrast ratio and other image-quality concerns detract from an otherwise appealing design. |
Home Theater
September 2001
Mike Wood |
Home Theater Boot Camp: Receiving HDTV A three-step guide to receiving HDTV signals... |
