- California Bans Power-Hog TVs: Death Knell for Plasma?
- PC World News - November 20, 2009
- The California Energy Commission's new rules will ripple across North America and affect priorities for HDTV development.
- Show up to school, win a plasma TV
- CNET News - September 30, 2009
- On Count Day, which determines how much state funding Michigan school districts will get, some districts are offering incentives in hopes of netting high attendance rates.
Samsung Pushes LCD HDTVs to 65 Inches- Digital Trends News - September 10, 2009
- At this year's CEDIA expo, South Korean electronics giant Samsung has taken the wraps of its new LN65B650, a massive 65-inch LCD television sporting a 120 Hz refresh rate, 4 ms response time, and extensive connectivity options. Screen sizes over 50-i...
LG Bringing 15-inch OLED Television to Market- Digital Trends News - August 31, 2009
- South Korea's LG Electronics has announced that plans to launch a 15-inch AM OLED television next month, taking the wraps off the unit at the upcoming IFA trade show in Berlin, then opening up commercial sales for the unit in Korea in November. The c...
Panasonic Viera Cast Blu-ray Players Tap Into Amazon Video on Demand- Digital Trends News - August 4, 2009
- Although Panasonic promised the capability in March of this year—and brought it to its Plasma Viera Cast TVs back in April—the company announced today that its Viera Cast Blu-ray players can now tap into movies and television shows via Am...
LG Packs Vudu Streaming Movie Service into NetCast Televisions- Digital Trends News - July 29, 2009
- LG Electronics has announced it will be rolling access to Vudu's high-definition streaming movie service into its NetCast line of high-definition LCD and plasma televisions beginning next month—and existing LG Broadband TV owners will also be a...
- Runco Debuts New CinemaWall and PlasmaWall HDTVs
- Press Releases - July 28, 2009
- Plasma TV Prices Plummet
- PC World News - July 16, 2009
- As the ranks of plasma TV manufacturers dwindle, prices for plasma sets continue to drop and the technology's long-term future looks increasingly bleak.
Samsung Inks Deal with Blockbuster for OnDemand Video- Digital Trends News - July 14, 2009
- Video rental firm Blockbuster might have been late to get into mail-order rentals and online streaming, but the company is certainly trying to give rival Netflix a run for its money: Blockbuster and Samsung have announced that new Samsung HDTVs, home...
- Waste Management invests in trash-to-energy tech
- CNET News - May 21, 2009
- The trash-hauling giant creates a joint venture called S4 Energy Solutions to build plasma gasification systems that convert separated industrial wastes into electricity and liquid fuels.
- Panasonic 103-inch Plasma Now $50,000
- Press Releases - May 20, 2009
- Bang & Olufsen BeoVision 4 103-inch Plasma TV
- Press Releases - May 1, 2009
- Plasma Sales Slip in Early 2009
- PC World News - April 28, 2009
- Demand for plasma displays is down nearly 22 percent as LCD screens become more popular, according to market research firm DisplaySearch.
- Vizio to Stop Selling Plasma TVs
- PC World News - February 12, 2009
- Another nail in the coffin for plasma TVs comes from HDTV maker Vizio which announced Thursday it has stopped making plasma TVs and will focus on LCD sets instead.
Pioneer Plasmas Will Go Extinct in 2010- Digital Trends News - February 12, 2009
- Almost a year after rumors first surfaced that Pioneer was ready to pull the plug on plasma, the company has finally confirmed that it’s true. On Thursday, the company announced that it would kill of its struggling plasma TV business, and skim ...