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Philips: Cinematic Viewing Experience

— cinematicviewingexperience.com — 2004-2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. (more) Philips: Cinematic Viewing Experience

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Philips: Cinematic Viewing Experience: Product Information

— cinematicviewingexperience.com — We don’t just watch films at the cinema we experience them. The 21:9 aspect ratio of a... cinema screen was developed to mimic our own peripheral vision, providing a totally immersive viewing experience. This immersion is what makes 21:9 cinematic ... (more) Philips: Cinematic Viewing Experience: Product Information

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Philips Cinema 21:9 LCD TV

— techfresh.net — Philips premieres the ultimate home cinematic viewing experience with the Cinema 21:9 LCD TV. It is actually... the first cinema-proportioned LCD TV in the world that features a 56 inch screen with the 21:9 aspect ratio, so you can watch movies in ... (more) Philips Cinema 21:9 LCD TV

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Philips Ultra-Widescreen 21:9 Cinema LCD Moves the Letterbox Bars To the Side [HDTVs]
Gizmodo — ... But if you're thinking about watching HDTV (native aspect ratio of 16:9) or any of the many, many thousands of films shot in less-than-21:9, you'll have to throw some letterboxes on the side. You won't even get to enjoy those IMAX scenes from Dark Knight in their glorious full-frame beauty. But if you never take Iron Man out of your BD deck, this is the TV for you. Philips is looking at a Spring '09 release, with more details coming next month. [Philips via ...

Philips ultra-widescreen LCD does 2.40:1 without letterboxing
Boing Boing Gadgets — Philip's new 56-inch 21:9 cinema LCD will be hitting Europe this spring, and it's gorgeous. I don't care if I'll have to watch standard-def television in vertical letterboxing 18 inches on each side: now this is the way to watch Lawrence of Arabia or the Watchmen IMAX cam. Philips Ultra-Widescreen [Cinematic Viewing Experience]

Philips announces Cinema 21:9 LCD TV
Krunker — ... Oh and what about 4:3 and 16:9/16:10 content? According to the Philips press release, the content will be stretched or “adapted” to fill the 21:9 screen. Personally, I’d rather see it presented in the original aspect ratio and suffer through vertical black bars. Can’t win it all can we? ...