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LCD and Plasma TV Buying Guide
by Elmar Salmutter on 19.04.2010 So, you’re buying a new flat-panel HDTV. Congratulations! But with brochures, adverts, and cut-price offers desperately trying to sell you a TV — any TV! — it’s nearly impossible to make an informed decision. Well, suffer no more: We’ve condensed years of experience with flat-panel LCD and plasma TVs into this one-page primer. Where you feel you need more information, follow the links to our in-depth articles on plasma, LCD, and other HDTV topics. |
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The 20 Most Common Mistakes in the Home Cinema
by Elmar Salmutter on 16.04.2010 Modern home-cinema technology is complex and often hard to install — it’s easy to make mistakes if you don’t know exactly what you’re doing. We’ve put together this list of the 20 most common mistakes to help you get the best out of your home cinema. |
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TV Manufacturer Overview
by Elmar Salmutter on 13.10.2009 The last thing we’d try to do is tell you which TV to buy — after all, we’re independent reviewers and would like to stay that way. Instead, we’ve used our years of experience to put together a short description of the most important companies. |
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HD Cable Connections
by Elmar Salmutter on 11.10.2009 New technologies need new cables. This article explains the important factors in choosing cables for HD and Blu-ray signals. |
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Digital Recordings
by Elmar Salmutter on 21.07.2009 VHS is a thing of the past; these days, digital is the only way to record. Here we run through the wide choice of available recording media and explain how your choice will affect everyday viewing. You’ll also find handy tips for optimizing your recording and archiving. |
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Satellite TV Explained
by Elmar Salmutter on 13.07.2009 Satellite TV offers many advantages: better quality, more channels, and future-proof technology. We take a look at the most important things to consider. |
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Understanding TV connectivity
by Elmar Salmutter on 25.06.2009 Together, the latest high-definition TVs and video devices can produce some breathtaking pictures. Learn here about the audio and video connections that link these devices. Since any team is only as strong as its weakest member, it pays to make sure you’re using the best connection possible. |
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Five paths to better TV sound — from the sound bar to the 7.1-system
by Elmar Salmutter on 23.06.2009 Your new flat-panel is sure to be a stunner, but we’re willing to bet the sound is awful — tinny, thin, and altogether unworthy of the TV’s elegant looks. We introduce five ways to do justice to your picture. |
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Readjust your home-theater setup for better picture-sound interaction
by Elmar Salmutter on 10.05.2009 It can totally ruin a movie night if the picture and sound don’t match up properly. Along with tips for avoiding this irritating problem, we show you how to get the best sound from your home-theater system — it’s all a question of correct listening distances and correct center-speaker positioning. |
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Internet on your TV — Manufacturers, Possibilities, and Outlook for the Future
by Elmar Salmutter on 01.05.2009 All-singing, all-dancing — these days, TVs just keep adding strings to their bow. The newest models can even access the Internet. Find out here which TV manufacturers offer Internet-capable models and how the system works in practice. |
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Translating TV-marketing
by Elmar Salmutter on 23.04.2009 Which specifications genuinely matter, and which ones are just marketing spiel? We take off the rose-tinted specs and get to the bottom of technical data, including brightness, resolution, and contrast ratio. |
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Crucial aspects for optimizing the lighting for TV viewing
by Ulrich von Loehneysen on 08.04.2009 If you’re a big-time movie fan, do you ever wonder if watching all those movies in the dark is good for your eyes? This article takes a look at how the human eye reacts to light and pictures. Televisions.com hopes to bestow some handy tips upon you along the way, to make sure you are doing the best for your eyes. After all, you only get one pair. |
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Solutions for hiding away flat-panel TVs and projectors
by Florian Friedrich on 02.04.2009 Are you the proud owner of an imposing flat-panel TV, but would prefer it wasn’t part of every occasion? We’ve got a few suggestions for hiding it away elegantly. |
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What to do with old CRT TVs?
by Florian Friedrich on 31.03.2009 So, your old TV has finally served its time, and you’re planning to get hold of a flat-screen model. But what are you going to do with the old one? Scrap it? Sell it? Give it away? We’ll run through the best options, allowing you to save — and even make — money. |