SlashGear JapanYou know when you go to the local electronics store and see the biggest TV they offer and think, “Geez, that’s just too big for my living room.” Well, take that feeling and multiply it by 100 and that’s how you’d feel about the 150-inch plasma screen prototype from Panasonic. In a word, this thing is massive.
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Panasonic 150-inch plasma TV prototype is massive
By Brenda Stokes on Tuesday, Sep 30th 2008 2 CommentsPanasonic announces Evolta batteries
By Brenda Stokes on Monday, Sep 29th 2008 No CommentsWe don’t readily feature batteries here on SlashGear, but this is a notable exception. The Panasonic Evolta batteries have been recognized by Guinness World Records for the longest lasting AA alkaline battery cell, and that’s saying something.
Panasonic Toughbook F8 is lightest 3G-ready notebook
By Brenda Stokes on Thursday, Sep 25th 2008 1 CommentPanasonic announced a major update to their line of 8-Series Toughbooks today that is sure to please those on-the-go with a need for a laptop that can stand up to abuse. And now with the introduction of the F8 model, the “business-rugged” idea is being taken further with a lightweight 3G-ready option.
Preorder shown up for Panasonic Blu-ray player DMP-BD35 and DMP-BD55, $100 cheaper than anticipate!
By Daniel Lim on Thursday, Sep 25th 2008 No CommentsAmazon drops a couple of surprises for Blu-Ray fans. The Pioneer DMP-BD35 and DMP-BD55 revealed at CEDIA less than a month ago; both have shown up at Amazon for preorder, and the prices are $100 cheaper than previously announced.
Panasonic’s UniPhier is World’s First Full HD Divx-Certified SOC
By Daniel Lim on Wednesday, Sep 24th 2008 No Comments
The Blu-ray enthusiasts may prefer Anchor bay or silicon Optic over Panasonic’s in-house UniPhier when it comes to video processing; they may have to live without the hope of full HD Divx support at present. Divx, Inc has knighted the Panasonic UniPhier(R) System LSI with Full 1080p DivX HD Certification for use in the latest Blu-ray devices.
Panasonics promises World’s first 3D full HD Plasma Theater System
By Daniel Lim on Wednesday, Sep 24th 2008 No CommentsPanasonic showed off its 103-inch Plasma with an additional of 3D system at the opening of CEATEC, in Japan. The demonstration kicked off with a set of battery powered 3D goggles and Blu-Ray player in a big Plasma screen. What? Another 3D technology that requires goggles? The company claimed they have developed the World’s first full HD Plasma Theater System with true-to-life 3D images; technology utilized a sequential image processing to distribute full HD video to left and right eye from Blu-ray source.
AT&T Gives Qualcomm’s Gobi the green light
By Satsuki Then on Thursday, Sep 11th 2008 1 CommentAT&T has certified Qualcomm’s Gobi chip to be used on AT&T’s 3G network. The chip gives consumer peace in mind when it comes to wireless network selection – it allows connectivity to be made to both EV-DO and HSPA networks.
Panasonics launches new 1080p PT-AE3000 projector
By Daniel Lim on Thursday, Sep 4th 2008 No CommentsPanasonic has announced a replacement for its popular line of 1080p consumer graded Home Theater projector PT-AE2000 with the PT-AE3000. The new projector is cosmetically identical to the last two-generation models except loaded with better spec and newer features. Projector fanatic will probably disappoint that the new model is still using the same old D7 panel from Epson. But the engineers behind the wheel managed to boost the brightness rating up to 1600 lumen and dynamic contrast ratio of 60,000:1.
Panasonic 24.7mm-thick Plasma HDTVs
By Chris Davies on Thursday, Aug 28th 2008 No CommentsPanasonic has obviously been encouraging its VIERA plasma HDTV range to hit the gym, as the company showed up at IFA 2008 with two new prototypes measuring just 24.7mm deep. The screens, in 50, 58 and 60-inch sizes, are a mere quarter of the thickness of current Panasonic plasmas.
Panasonic 103-inch Plasma HDTV: yours for $50k
By Ewdison Then on Tuesday, Aug 26th 2008 1 CommentPanasonic will be bringing their latest super-sized plasma TV to IFA 2008, in the shape of the 103-inch VIERA TH-103PZ800. This is no prototype or demo model, though; stump up $50,000 and you can take the HDTV home, complete with a 10,000:1 contrast ratio, 24p playback, Deep Color and x.v.Color support.
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