Colin Young

Colin Young

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LCD or Plasma TV - Which is the best for you?
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What is the difference between the flat screen technologies ? Most people are not aware of the difference between LCD televisions and Plasma televisions. Quite often people will refer to a flat panel tv as a Plasma tv or an LCD tv incorrectly as a generic term. e.g. a 26 inch Plasma tv, a size of Plasma tv that doesn't exist. What they actually mean is a 26" LCD screen. So... (posted by Colin Young 3 years 22 days ago.)
What is HD TV?

High Definition Television or HDTV is the main change to broadcasting and television since the introduction of colour. Flat screen lcd televisions and plasma televisions with a minimum screen resolution of 1280 pixels x 720 pixels are known as HD Ready and are able of displaying current HD broadcasts. What does 'HD ready' mean ? Any television that is HD Ready is capable of receiving and displaying a HD picture. To meet... (posted by Colin Young 3 years 48 days ago.)
The advantage of 100hz or 200hz TV
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A standard PAL television will refresh the picture at a frequency of 50Hz.The Frames Per Second (FPS) are the quantity of frames required to give rise to the illusion of motion. Our eyes are at times sensitive to this frequency depending on the speed of the moving image, the level of darkness, and the amount of brightness as a result you will at times notice the picture flicker on a 50Hz... (posted by Colin Young 3 years 100 days ago.)