Chief CM8T15U Automatic Adjusting Flat Panel TV Mount

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For many flat screen TV owners wall mounting is the only option to get a TV into some rooms. In some spaces the TV can’t be mounted at an ideal height for use and a mount is needed that can tilt the TV for better viewing angles.

Often, tilting mounts have to be positioned manually by simply grabbing the TV and moving it to the angle desired. Chief has announced a new mount that will automatically adjust to a pre-set angle for viewing. Read more

Posted on Mon, 4 Aug 2008 09:11:49 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

LG unveils 1 inch thin tilting Flat Screen TV Wall Mount

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LG unveiled a tilting Flat Screen TV wall mount that is 50% thinner than former solutions.

The new wall mount has a depth of only 25mm. Today when flat screen TVs get thinner and thinner, it is of course important to have wall mounts that are as thin as possible too. Read more

Posted on Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:01:45 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Matsushita eyes 40% flat-panel TV Sale Hike: Nikkei

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd aims to raise global sales of flat-panel TVs to 11 million units in the year to end-March 2009, up more than 40 percent on a year earlier, a business daily said on Sunday.
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Posted on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 01:00:37 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Cornell flattered by ''Idol'' shout-out

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By Jonathan Cohen

NEW YORK (Billboard) - Chris Cornell says he's surprised but flattered that "American Idol" contestant David Cook performed a cover of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" last week on the show, in what was nearly a note-for-note version of Cornell's own interpretation.
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Posted on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 19:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Report shows Google Ad Viewership Flattening

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By Eric Auchard

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc showed modest growth during February in a closely watched report released on Wednesday on how search sites like Google get paid by advertisers, and its shares fell 3.2 percent.
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Posted on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:52:52 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Global flat TV Demand to double by 2012: Japan Group

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Demand for flat panel televisions is expected to more than double to 180 million units by 2012, driven by strong sales in China and the United States, a Japanese industry group said. Read more

Posted on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:31:22 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Smart Tires can warn of impending Flat

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By Julie Steenhuysen

CHICAGO (Reuters) - An experimental tire can sense damage and warn drivers of a potential flat, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday, offering the latest advance in "smart" car technology. Read more

Posted on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 02:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

French flat TV Screen Sales rise due Rugby Cup-GfK

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PARIS (Reuters) - Flat television sales in France soared in August and September due to the Rugby World Cup which the country is hosting, market research firm GfK said in a statement on Friday. Read more

Posted on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:34:37 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Samsung SDI to double ultra thin Flat Screen Output

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By Marie-France Han and Rafael Nam

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean display screen maker Samsung SDI Co said on Wednesday it started mass producing ultra thin flat screens and would double capacity by next year, sending its shares surging 14 percent. Read more

Posted on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 06:03:27 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

HP w2207 22-inch Widescreen Flat-Panel Monitor Review

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Today we are looking at the HP w2207 22-inch Widescreen Flat-Panel Monitor. This display has a bright, glossy screen that performs very well for both movie watching and gaming. The display has both VGA and DVI inputs and is HDCP compliant.

The monitor has a fast refresh time so gamers can play the fastest games and not have to worry about ghosting or tearing of on screen images. Whatever you want to do from gaming to movie watching or typical computer work, the HP w2207 22-inch Widescreen Flat-Panel Monitor will do it. Read more

Posted on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:46:27 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

NEC Introduces Full-Line of Flat Panel Displays

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NEC announced today that they will be displaying their new, complete line of flat panel displays at CEDIA Expo 2007. The new displays are in the MultiSync Residential, PlasmaSync Residential, and AccuSync Multimedia series of displays.

The MultiSync Residential series will have 40” and 46” LCD displays, the PlasmaSync line will have 42”, 50”, and 60” plasma displays and the AccuSync Multimedia line will have 32”, 40”, and 46” LCD displays. Read more

Posted on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:51:05 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

Panasonic P704i flat sliding Handset available on DoCoMo

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Panasonic and NTT DoCoMo announce the availability of the very thin slider P704i in Japan.

Panasonic managed to design a slider phone that is only 13.5mm thin. There are slimmer sliders already on the market like the Pantech IM-S230, which is only 9.9mm thin. Still the Panasonic Foma P704i slider has a great design.

Features of the P704i include a 2MP camera with smart flash, Napster music service support, micro-SD card slot and a 2.4 inch color screen with QVGA resolution. Read more

Posted on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 03:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Insignia NS-LCD37 37-inch Flat-Panel LCD HDTV Review

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Today we are taking a look at a LCD HDTV set from the Best Buy store brand Insignia. This set is a 37” HDTV with a very low price and good performance.

If you are looking to get yourself a HDTV set before Football season kicks off, but you don’t want to spend lots of cash the Insignia 37” HDTV is a great choice with a low price and good picture quality. Read more

Posted on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 01:00:00 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

LG UP3Flat Chocolate Style MP3 Player

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LG offers a Chocolate style mp3 player stick dubbed UP3Flat.

I am not sure why this mp3 player has this strange name, but anyway. This simple LG music player is coming in 512MB, 1GB and 2GB configurations. Other features include OLED screen, ASF, MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WMA audio support, 10 hour battery life and integrated USB plug. Read more

Posted on Fri, 15 Dec 2006 03:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

TV Makers Predict 20% - 30% Drop in 2007 Flat Screen Prices

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If you're planning on heading out to Best Buy in the next couple months to buy a 42" flat-panel LCD, you may want to wait around a little bit until next year -- not just because it'll give you an extra 12 months to figure out how to deduct it on your taxes, but also because it may end up saving you several hundred dollars. That's what LG and Sharp are saying, at least.

"Last year we saw about 30 percent of price reductions for plasma and a little bit more for LCD. Next year, in 2007, we expect about the same," said a top marketing honcho for LG. The Sharp guys expect about a 20% reduction on LCD TVs. Read more

Posted on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Rule The Beach with the Inflatable Flying Manta Ray

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Here is another even cooler product to makes you the king at the beach - The Flying Manta Ray tow able watercraft.

You have to see the video to believe it and also to see if you are actually dare to ride the Flying Manta Ray.

Unlike other tow able watercrafts (like the un-cool banana) that stay on the surface of the water, this inflatable watercraft and its rider are able to rise above the surface and hover in the air at speeds as low as 23mph. Read more

Posted on Sun, 9 Jul 2006 11:55:24 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Rule The Beach with the Aviva 20-ft. Orbit Inflatable Trampoline

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If you roll with the Aviva 20 feet Orbit Inflatable Trampoline, you will be the king on the beach.

The 20' floating trampoline has a maximum weight capacity of 1000 pounds, enough to invite several beach girls to hopp up and down with you on it.

The Aviva Orbit floating trampoline can be used in a lake or the ocean. It is made from thick and durable PVC.
Coolness has it's price: Wal-mart is selling the Aviva Orbit for $2,222.32.
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Posted on Thu, 6 Jul 2006 05:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Inflatable Speakers

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Gadget store ThinkGeek just listed inflatable speakers.

The Inflatable Speakers broadcast sound in all directions. These things are ideal for BBQs or other outdoor events. They are not water proof though, so forget about having them float around in your pool. The speakers can be powered via the battery pack or through AC. These inflatable speakers have 10W power.
Get a pair for $39.99 on ThinkGeek.

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Posted on Mon, 27 Jun 2005 14:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Massive Dell Dimension Discount: Save $750 + Free Flat Panel

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Dell is offering a new coupon code discount on high-end Dimension PCs. High-end because the discount and free Flat Screen Monitor and optical mouse only apply when you configure a system that cost $1,499. For that money you need to stuff some good gear into a Dell. Important the deal starts exactly at 8:00am CDT on Thursday 4/21/05 (This is Today!). Dell Discount Details: ONLINE ONLY Save $750 + free Flat Panel + Free Optical on select Dimension™ desktop purchases of $1499 or more (before tax and shipping)! Not combinable with Deals of the Week, Outrageous Deals, dollars off, percentages off and select other promotions. Only one coupon may be applied per cart at checkout. This is a limited quantity offer, with only 15,000 systems available for purchase with this coupon code. This offer will expire at 5:59am CDT on 4/26/05 or when the limited quantity available are sold, whichever comes first. Offers subject to change. View details in 'My Cart'. Enter Coupon Code at checkout. Coupon Code: P6LP$WFJQ6R1SF Buy a Dell Dimension PC Now!

Posted on Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:33:50 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U Flat Screen TV Shopping Guide

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FlatscreenMania.com features the top 5 bestselling and top newest Flat Screen TVs.

It is rather difficult to find out which Flat Screen TV is really popular and should be in our Top 5 listing. There are lots of confusing model numbers out there. The complexity is even more a reason to establish a simple focused site to provide a guide for consumers to find the best Flat Screen TV available. We took our best educated guess by considering serveral information sources available.
If you think we missed a Flat Screen TV or disagree with a listing, please email us.

All Flat Screen TV listings will provide price comparison links to quickly find where the TVs have the best price on the net. Visit Flat Screen Mania today!

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Posted on Sun, 26 Dec 2004 01:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Discounts on Olevia Syntax LCD Flat Screen TVs

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Amazon.com lowered prices and offers mail-in rebates on Olevia LCD TVs.

The Olevia LT30HV 30" HDTV-Ready LCD TV sells for $1,299 after $100 mail-in rebate. The 27" Olevia LT27HV goes for a low $979.94 after $100 rebate.

The smallest Olevia LCD TV the Olevia LT20HVK is on sale for $472.49 after $50 mail-in rebate.

Amazon clearly wants to move those LCD TVs as quickly as possible. They still arrive with the standard shipping option for christmas.
Looks like no other store is currently beating those Olevia LCD TV prices. The Olevia LCD TVs are also sold under the Syntax brand.

Our Flat Screen TV shopping Guide FlatScreenMania is listing the Olevia LCD TV on 3rd spot of the bestselling LCD TVs.

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Posted on Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:15:57 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr