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Panasonic's CES 2009 wrap-up
Engadget HD —
... Panasonic just shocked us good fashion with some pretty incredibly HD-related releases at its CES 2009 press conference, and we figured we'd round 'em all up so you don't miss anything. Have a look below at the shots -- we'll be working to get more details (price, availability, that sort of stuff) as soon as it's ready. Read - Hands-on with Panasonic's 0.33-inch thick Neo PDP Eco plasma Read - Hands-on with Panasonic's DMP-B15 portable Blu-ray player at CES 2009 Read - Panasonic introduces wireless, 1-inch thick TC-P54Z1 VIERA plasma Read - ...
Panasonic talks up ultrathin NeoLCD / NeoPDP displays
Engadget HD —
... Panasonic's NeoPDP plasma was lookin' mighty good on display today, and now we've got the nitty-gritty straight from the horse's mouth. The company's NeoPDP and NeoLCD technology showcases its latest advances in ultrathin, highly energy efficient displays. If you're looking for wow, the 37-inch NeoLCD has the lowest energy consumption of any LCD HDTV in the world, and the 0.33-inches thick 50-inch NeoPDP is really just 0.33-inches thick. 0.33-inches. Sadly, there's nary a mention of a productization date, so we suggest you just pretend that never heard of all of this ...
Panasonic officially premieres Z1 wireless HDTV
Engadget HD —
... We may be years out from a commercially available 0.33-inch thick NeoPDP screen, but we aren't far from seeing a 1-inch think NeoPDP. We caught wind of this puppy at Panny's presser, but now we've got the official verbiage to back it up. The flagship 1080p plasma incorporates SiBEAM's WirelessHD technology, VIERA Cast support and a 54-inch panel. Other specs for the TC-P54Z1 include a 40,000:1 contrast ratio, a THX certification label and a 600Hz sub-field drive. We're pretty bummed that Panasonic hasn't disclosed the price and release date, but did you really ...
Poll: What HD-related technology stole the show at CES 2009?
Engadget HD —
... As we talked about on the podcast, a lot went down at CES in the high-def arena. The world's first portable Blu-ray player, even skinnier sets, the global emergence of the connected HDTV, a deliberate focus on eco-friendliness -- and we're just getting started. In case you've missed anything over the past few days, have a look back and then drop your comment / vote in below. What was your favorite HD-related product or technology at this year's show? And yes, you can have two. ...
California TV energy efficiency proposal details revealed
Engadget HD —
... , there's plenty more to learn about the two tiered system that could go into effect January 1, 2011. A vote isn't slated until the summer so you've got plenty of time to review the formulas and do the math. Hopefully plasma manufacturers have been working on those super thin eco designs, they may be needed on store shelves sooner than previously expected. ...
