HDTV Lounge

The 42-inch Eco friendly Philips 42PFL5603D was quick to pick up a number of awards, including the CES “Best In Show” award. The Philips 42PFL5603D looks great and also boast some very impressive features, but it’s main claim to fame is it’s very low power usege, making the 42PFL5603D an “Eco Friendly HDTV”. Read more

I almost let this amazing HDTV slip past me, as the new Sony W4100 series are the U.S equivalent of the European W4000 model. The Sony Bravia W4100 series was announced at this years CES in January, and replaces the extremely popular W3000, of which I am the proud owner of. Read more

The new Sony Bravia Z / Z4100 series is a new flagship LCD HDTV from Sony, which is available in two large sizes. Both are full HD 1080p LCD HDTVs, the smaller is the 40-inch Sony KDL-40Z4100, and the larger is the 46-inch Sony KDL-46Z4100. Our attention was first grabbed by the Z4100’s in January at the CES (consumer electronics show) and it now seems that Sony are about to let these beasts out to the public next month (June 1, 2008). Read more

The Sony Bravia V4000 series is Sony’s new V series, which builds on the impressive V3000 series. The Sony V4000’s look very impressive with a sleek and stylish design, and is packed with all the latest features. All of the key elements and more are found in the V4000 models to get the very best in HD quality, such as a full HD 1080p LCD screen with dynamic backlighting, and the new Bravia Engine 2 technology which provides rich and vivid images. Read more

Sharp has just announced a massive 22 new LCD HDTVs for this summer in time for the Olympics. The 22 new HDTVs will be available from three new series, the Sharp AQUOS R, AQUOS G and AQUOS D. Covering a wide range of sizes and colors, with great specifications. Read more

Back in January of this year,at the CES show, there was a large amount of attention focused on Hitachi’s “1.5″ inch HDTV. Since then we have not heard all that much about that beautiful and very impressive slim HDTV. Now, Hitachi have taken the wraps off of the 1.5 inch ultra thin models and announced them into two different series. Read more

I expect the Sony KDL-W4000 to be one of the most popular, if not the most popular HDTV of 2008. The 40-inch Sony Bravia KDL-40W400 is a very impressive looking LCD HDTV from Sony’s new W4000 series. The Sony KDL40W4000 is the new direct replacement of the KDL40W3000, which I currently own and love, so I expect a lot from the new W4000 version. Read more

If you’re looking for the very best in plasma HDTVs, most people know they just need to look towards Pioneer. Their Kuro range of plasma HDTVs have been a huge winner, and now Pioneer are set to announce their newest and best Kuro plasma HDTV ever.

Pioneer already have the darkest, blackest levels on the market, resulting in amazing more true to life images, and now they have just upped their game. Read more

Sony are releasing a whole bunch of new HDTVs for 2008 to the U.S market as well as the European. The new Sony V4500 series is headed for the European market, and consists of three LCD HDTV sizes, 26-inch, 32-inch, and 37-inch.

Prices are yet unknown on the Sony Bravia V4500 models but we would believe them to be well priced in the sweet spot of the market. The previous V3000 models were very popular, and the new V4500 should have many great features and a lower price point than the new W4000 series. Read more

Remember the Hitachi 1.5 UltraThin LCD HDTVs you saw at CES earlier this year? Well the 1.5 Ultra thin series has now been released in the US in two separate model ranges. First up is the Hitachi Directors series X, and the Hitachi Ultra Vision V series. We will be talking about the X series / directors series here. Read more