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hdguru.com - 9/29/2008

Will You See All The HDTV Resolution You Expected? 125 2008 Model Test Results- HD GURU Exclusive

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Posted September 27, 2008 Choosing the right HDTV is difficult. One important consideration is to know how much resolution a particular HDTV extracts from a 1080i high definition signal. The HD Guru put 125 2008 HDTVs (plus one 2009 prototype) through a series of test signals to learn how ...

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blog.wired.com - 10/1/2008

Philips' 3D HDTV Might Destroy Space-Time Continuum

— blog.wired.com — Philips' 56-inch HD 3D display has four times the standard resolution of any TV. That's awesome. But... the fact it can be watched with your own eyes without wearing silly glasses (or imposing a serious headache) is causing people to check ... (more) Philips' 3D HDTV Might Destroy Space-Time Continuum

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gizmodo.com - 9/30/2008

I Played Portal on a 150-Inch Plasma HDTV and You Didn't [What Financial Crisis?]

— gizmodo.com — On Friday, Mahoney and I went to Panasonic HQ to check out one of the first prototypes... of their ludicrous 150-inch plasma TV. This thing puts the 103-incher that I checked out last year to shame. It's a metric ton of overkill, and I suffered through ... (more) I Played Portal on a 150-Inch Plasma HDTV and You ...

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appleinsider.com - 10/3/2008

Apple releases iTunes 8.0.1 to address HDTV episode bug

— appleinsider.com — Apple on Thursday night released iTunes 8.0.1 to fix several important issues with HDTV episodes, Genius playlists,... and accessibility. (more) Apple releases iTunes 8.0.1 to address HDTV episode bug

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125 HDTVs tested for resolution performance
Crave: The gadget blog — ... HDGuru.com has published a survey of the resolution capabilities of 125 high-definition televisions. The survey was conducted by HDGuru's sole proprietor, Gary Merson, who subjected the sets to a variety of test patterns and recorded the results in a handy PDF table. The patterns tested for 1080i de-interlacing performance of both video and film-based sources, still resolution (bandwidth) and motion resolution. The results of the tests make interesting reading for people who follow the evolution of HDTV technology....

HD Guru puts 125 HDTVs to the high-rez test with surprising results
DVICE Atom Feed — ... besting all the plasma sets in the test. Coming in second were the darlings of the tech press, the two plasma displays from Pioneer which were able to display 900 lines of rez in motion. Going down the list, you'll notice the remnants of a phenomenon generally thought to be gospel, until now: Plasma HDTVs are generally better at resolving moving scenes than LCDs. Read 'em and weep, and then get an idea what your HDTV dollar will buy circa late 2008 here. HD Guru, via Crave

HD Guru Tackles 125 TVs In One Review [TVs]
Gizmodo — ... HD Guru Gary Merson has outdone his own ambitious track record, reviewing 125 TVs for a single story. He doesn't go into the aesthetic design of each model, or even measure contrast and color depth. Instead, he boils it down to some criteria you won't find on corporate sites or press releases. ...

120 review HDTV buying guide for 2008
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... models in regards to static resolution vs. motion resolution, horizontal bandwidth and how well each HD can smash apart and reformulate a 24 FPS stream. This is a staggeringly useful resource if you're in the market for an HDTV this holiday, although I'm somewhat relieved I've only discovered it after I already pulled the trigger on a 50 inch plasma, since otherwise I would have min-maxed my way to spending a couple thousand more on the brink of an economic crisis. Will You See All The HDTV Resolution You Expected? [HD Guru]

Incredible Secrets of the World's Largest Plasma TV [150 Inches Of FAQ]
Gizmodo — ... , the next best, scored 900. Our bet is that Dorothy can't best the Kuro in the contrast department, but as you can see from all of our shots, it's no slouch. Check out more performance specs in Gary’s 125-TV mega-guide. Below: Gary testing motion resolution. ...

Giz Explains: How to Buy an HDTV Like a Pro [Giz Explains]
Gizmodo — ... . But what should you look for in an HDTV? HD Guru Gary Merson—a dude who's reviewed 125 TVs at once—uses sophisticated gear for his own studies, but told us the five most important things that all the rest of us Joe the Plumber types can look out for when buying an HDTV. ...

First Technical Review of Mitsubishi LaserVue Laser TV: Technically Awesome [Mitsubishi Laservue Hdtv]
Gizmodo — ... To dive into the nittier gritter, it has the widest color gamut of any set Gary's ever tested, far beyond the HDTV Rec. 709 broadcast standard: "Reds are so intense and crimson they’re indescribable. Ditto for yellows, purples and other colors and hues." ...