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If you want to get a good idea of what’s coming down the pike in electronics, the CEATEC show outside of Tokyo is a good place to be. Held in Chiba, Japan, the first week of October, CEATEC is a bustling trade and consumer show brimming with tech gadgets that may, or may not, find their way to the States. So what’s on the menu for CE enthusiasts over the next few years? How about an LCD TV with a 10,000:1 contrast ratio? That’s what… View this story
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Here’s our quick look at the terms and technology in today’s televisions. LCD Stands for: Liquid crystal display. What the &#!!?: It’s what you have in your flat-panel computer display. Available in: Flat-panel TVs, rear-projection sets, some front projectors. How it works: Crystals in a liquid are activated by an electrical current. What’s so good about it: Provides a bright, high-contrast image. What’s not so good: Viewing lower-resolution images can sometimes be like looking through a screen door. DLP Stands for: Digital light processing. What… View this story
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