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jvc shows giant 110-inch rptv

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JVC 110 Inch Rear Projection Television

Japan’s JVC is showing off a monster of a television this week, with a whopping 110-inch diagonal screen size…

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April 12th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sony kds-60a2020: 60-inch sxrd goes solid black

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Sony KDS-60A2020 SXRD TV

Sony has rolled out the latest in their acclaimed SXRD series of RPTV displays, the KDS-60A2020. The set updates the previous “low-end” model in the SXRD series, the KDS-60A2000.

As is the case with all of Sony’s rear-projection liquid crystal on silicon (LCOS) televisions, this one runs at full 1920 x 1080 resolution…

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March 10th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sony intros 46 and 50-inch ultra slim 1080p rptvs

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Sony KDF-50E3000

Sony’s Spring/Summer 2007 product slate was officially announced today, and includes the release of a number of new displays in their popular BRAVIA series. Of particular note are two new ultra-slim rear projector models featuring full 1080p resolution.

The new LCD rear projection micro-displays are the 46-inch KDF-46E3000 and 50-inch KDF-50E3000…

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February 27th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

jvc hd-ila rear projection televisions slim down

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JVC Slim HD-ILA Rear Projection HDTV

If you’ve been intrigued by the excellent image quality of LCOS (liquid crystal on silicon) rear projection TVs, but don’t care for the depth of these screens when compared to LCD and plasma sets, you’re in luck.

Up until now, most LCOS rear projection sets have been around 19- or 20-inches deep…

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December 14th, 2006 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sony 60-inch and 70-inch grand wega sxrd televisions ship

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Sony KDS-R70XBR2 SXRD Television

Sony announced today that it has started shipping the latest in their SXRD (aka LCOS) line of rear projection televisions, the 70-inch KDS-R70XBR2 and 60-inch KDS-R60XBR2.

Both models feature a native 1080p (1920×1080) resolution SXRD light engine, capable of displaying full 1080p content when devices are connected via one of the set’s three HDMI connections…

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October 3rd, 2006 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

110 inches of (rear projection) paradise

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JVC 110 Inch Rear Projection TV

Every few days, I report on a “world’s largest” or “world’s smallest” thingamabob, and today should be no different.

JVC has just shown a new D-ILA (aka LCOS or SXRD) rear projection set that measures a whopping 110 inches…

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September 29th, 2006 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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