DVDO Edge Video Processor Reviewed

Video processors are a bit of a mixed bag for me for two reasons. First, most displays and/or sources come packaged with an internal processor or two. Second, outboard video processors are often confusing and not really designed for the......Read More

Hitachi P50T501 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

The P50T501 is a 50-inch plasma TV with a 1280 x 1080 resolution. As opposed to a true 1080p TV, this model uses a special panel technology called Alternate Lighting of Surfaces (ALiS) in which only alternate rows are illuminated......Read More

Hitachi P60X901 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

Introduction The P60X901 is part of Hitachi's high-end Director's Series line of products; as such, it offers a thorough features list and connection panel. This 60-inch plasma TV has a 1920 x 1080 resolution. However, as opposed to a true......Read More

LG 50PY3D Plasma HDTV Reviewed

The 50PY3D ($2,999.95) was one of LG's first 1080p plasma HDTVs. LG has since released newer plasmas and archived this model on the LG website, but you can still find the 50PY3D through a number of online retailers. This 50-inch TV has a healthy connection panel that includes three HDMI, two component video and one PC input, plus a single RF input to access the internal NTSC, ATSC and Clear-QAM tuners. Both the HDMI and component inputs accept 1080p/60 and 1080p/24....Read More

LG 60PG60 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

LG's 60-inch 1080p 60PG60 has the distinction of being one of the few THX-certified plasma TVs on the market. THX has been known for many years for its certification of audio products, but only recently has the company moved into......Read More

Panasonic TC-P46G10 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

When the first round of THX-certified displays began to appear on the market from companies like Panasonic and LG, they demanded a price premium over other similarly-sized panels, which begged the question: is THX certification worth the extra money? Opinions......Read More

Panasonic TC-P46G10 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

Panasonic is certainly doing its part to keep plasma technology alive and well in the HDTV market, with plans to release five new plasma lines throughout 2009. The G10 Plasma Series, available now, is one of the company's mid-level lines;......Read More

Panasonic TC-P50S1 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

Panasonic is certainly doing its part to keep plasma technology alive and well in the HDTV market, with plans to release five new plasma lines throughout 2009. The mid-level S1 Plasma Series, available now, lacks the THX certification and Viera......Read More

Panasonic TH-42PZ700U HDTV Plasma Reviewed

Part of Panasonic's 2007 700U Series, the TH-42PZ700U plasma HDTV has a 42-inch screen size and 1080p resolution. The number of inputs is solid but not as generous as you'll find on other models. It includes two HDMI, two component......Read More

Panasonic TH-50PZ800U Plasma HDTV Reviewed

This 50-inch, 1080p HDTV is part of Panasonic's 800 Series, the only series in Panasonic's large plasma lineup to earn THX certification for its video quality (the 800 Series also includes 42- and 46-inch models). Obviously, THX certification places......Read More

Panasonic TH-50PZ850U Plasma HDTV Reviewed

This 50-inch, 1080p HDTV hails from Panasonic's top-shelf 2008 line, the 850 Series (the line also includes 46-, 58-, and 65-inch models). This series' distinguishing feature over other Panasonic lines is the inclusion of Viera Cast Web technology; thanks to......Read More

Panasonic TH-58PZ750U Plasma HDTV Reviewed

This 58-inch, 1080p plasma HDTV is part of Panasonic's top-shelf 2007 series. The company has since released several new 2008 lines, but the TH-58PZ750U remains available. Its MSRP is listed at $4,499.95, but you can now find this TV for......Read More

Pioneer Elite 60-inch KURO PRO-151FD Reviewed

It is truly a shame that Pioneer is out of the HDTV business. It seems that plasma displays have become a Wal-Mart commodity with price being the predominant factor driving most consumers. And this is despite that besides sleeping and......Read More

Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-111FD Plasma HDTV Reviewed

Pioneer's 2007 line of KURO plasmas drew rave reviews. The new 2008 models are even better, as they are capable of rendering an even deeper black. The 2008 line includes two new top-shelf Elite HDTVs, at 50- and 60-inch screen......Read More

Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-141FD Plasma HD Monitor Reviewed

Pioneer recently added two new "limited run" models to its 2008 line of KURO plasmas: These Elite Signature Series models are the crème of the KURO crop, handpicked off the assembly line, inspected, and certified as the best of the......Read More

Pioneer Elite KURO PRO-150FD Plasma HDTV Reviewed

The $7,500 Elite KURO PRO-150FD is the largest and most expensive model in Pioneer's highly touted 2007 KURO plasma line. Compared with the standard Pioneer-branded KURO displays, the Elite line features more advanced image adjustments and features. This 60-inch plasma......Read More

Pioneer KURO PDP-4280HD Plasma HDTV Reviewed

Pioneer's 2007 line of KURO plasmas drew rave reviews pretty much across the board. The smallest and least expensive of the KURO lineup, the PDP-4280HD has a 42-inch screen size and a 1024 x 768 resolution. The generous connection panel......Read More

Plasma HDTV Reviews

In the early days of plasma TVs in the marketplace, the sets were only for the rich, as a 50-inch plasma HDTV cost upwards of $20,000....Read More

Runco PlasmaWall XP-103DHD 103-Inch Plasma Reviewed

In America, bigger is always better and nobody is willing to prove this more than the customers who are bellying up to the bar for the $99,995 it takes to own Runco's most impressive flat HDTV. Unlike other plasma's......Read More

Runco PlasmaWall XP-65DHD 65-Inch Plasma HDTV Reviewed

So you are asking yourself, "Self, why in the world would anyone in their right mind buy an $18,000 65-inch plasma HDTV, when 65-inch plasmas from very well known, very reputable high-tech video manufacturers cost easily $10,000 less? Is there......Read More

Runco's New Videowall VW-100HD In-wall Video System

Runco has come to market with their VideoWallTM VW-100HD in-wall projection video display is now shipping, offering installation professionals new levels of versatility and convenience while achieving full HD (1920 x 1080) imagery perfection on a massive 100-inch screen built......Read More

Samsung PN50A550 Plasma HDTV Reviewed

Samsung is one of only a handful of manufacturers that offers large-screen TVs in both the plasma and LCD categories.  A new addition for 2008, the PN50A550 offers many of the advanced features found in the higher-end A650 Series, but......Read More

Vizio VP322 32-inch Plasma HDTV Reviewed

The VP322 reviewed here is a 32-inch design with a maximum resolution of 1080i and retailing for $649.99 through Vizio directly or Wal-Mart. The VP322 is an attractive design with a smooth gloss piano bezel and amber illuminated Vizio logo......Read More