Category Archives: 40 Inch Lcd Tvs

Making a bigger TV part of your Super Bowl game plan


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Making a bigger TV part of your Super Bowl game plan
According to trend trackers NPD Group, sales of televisions with 40-inch-or-larger screens increased by 12 percent that week compared with average weekly sales. Sales of LCD TVs with screens 50 inches or larger shot up 53 percent.
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Sharp sees record net loss as TV woes spur LCD cuts
Sharp's Sakai facility in Osaka, capable of making the equivalent of 1.3 million panels a month for 40-inch TVs, was idled for about a month from April 2011. The Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday that the facility would cut output in half due …
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Sharp sees record net loss as TV woes spur LCD cuts
Sharp's Sakai facility in Osaka, capable of making the equivalent of 1.3 million panels a month for 40-inch TVs, was idled for about a month from April 2011. The Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesday that the facility would cut output in half due …
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the Contrast Ratio for the 40″ lcd tv I’m getting is 40,000:1. is this a bad contrast ratio for a 40-inch tv?


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Question by exl_chic: the Contrast Ratio for the 40″ lcd tv I’m getting is 40,000:1. is this a bad contrast ratio for a 40-inch tv?
I’m buying a 40-inch Samsung LCD tv next week but noticed that the Contrast Ratio was kind of on the low end. It has a 40,000:1 contrast ratio. Is this GOOD ENOUGH for a 40-inch size???

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Answer by AVDADDY
It is fine. Contrast ratio specs are generally meaningless unless you are comparing within a single brand because there is no universal agreed upon method for measuring this specification.

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Prices For LCD TVs Continue To Fall, Hurting Industry


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Prices For LCD TVs Continue To Fall, Hurting Industry
"We've got these large screen sizes like 40-inch and 46-inch size class products that are relatively affordable," Gagnon said. "It's really starting to drive a lot of upgrades." The low prices reflect slower-than-expected demand and excess production …
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Chimei and AUO shares gain on Sony Corp hopes
“We believe both AUO and Chimei will be the major beneficiaries of the potential order shift from S-LCD in 2012, especially for larger-sized 40 inch TV [panels],” said Jerry Su (蘇厚合), an LCD industry analyst with Credit Suisse, in a research note …
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Apple's New TV May Be Closer Than You Think
The initial TVs will come in 32-inch and 37-inch models. The screen sizes may seem small to those considering home theater makeovers next year, but you can't blame Apple for starting with smaller displays. Staying in the sub-40-inch camp will allow …
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ZVOX Audio Announces New SoundBars for 2012
The Z-Base 220 can also serve as a platform for 22 to 32-inch LCD TVs. The Z-Base 220 is priced at $ 199.99. If you have an LCD or Plasma TV that is 27 to 46-inches in size, then check out the Z-Base 320. This model features a 40-watt amplifier, …
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