Home Theater 2008: Hi-Def Predictions

Posted on Thursday, January 03 2008 @ 5:28 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

And Now, Predictions for 2008 Plasma and LCD will keep maturing but will not be replaced: These maturing technologies will continue to be bargains for consumers-that's the cool thing about maturing technologies-even as they get less and less profitable for manufacturers. Successors like OLED are on the horizon, but Sony won't bring OLED to the U.S. next year and Toshiba has no plans till 2010. Rumors that Samsung has a 40-inch OLED prototype will be confirmed or refuted at next month's Consumer Electronics Show. SED, which might have made a big difference in 2007 had Canon and Toshiba been allowed to introduce it, died in a fusillade of litigation.

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Re: Home Theater 2008: Hi-Def Predictions
by Anonymous on Thursday, January 03 2008 @ 22:56 CET

I'm interested to see what happens in 2008 as well. Rumors of laser televisions??? I'm a fan of DLP and want to know what they're up to next. Their LED televisions have been a great hit improving the live of DLP televisions and providing more colors to sets than other technologies.

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