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Toshiba releases 25 HDTVs - Sep 18, 2009

Crave Toshiba has just unveiled 25 Regza LCD TVs in Japan with panel sizes scaling from three petite 19-inchers to a 55-inch whopper. Among the new entries is the LED-backlit ZX9000 ... Read story »

Japan unveils remote which runs without battery - Nov 23, 2009

Crave Don't you hate it when your TV remote runs out of juice? Or when your clicker gets totaled by a battery leak? NEC and Soundpower Corporations' new battery-less remote control ... Read story »

Panasonic optimistic about 3D TV - Oct 12, 2009

Features The company has tied up with famed movie director James Cameron to debut its consumer-centric 3D solution at Ceatec Japan 2009. Read story »

JVC launches edgelit LED TV for enterprise market - Jun 9, 2009

Crave Sony, Samsung and LG have all announced their ultraslim LED TVs for the home consumer market. JVC is eyeing a different market segment with its upcoming GD-32X1. The company has ... Read story »

Ceatec 2009 sees Sony Vaio, Walkman, Reader get OLED treatment - Oct 7, 2009

Crave Vaio with flexible OLED screen. CHIBA, JAPAN--Perhaps to distract from the fact that it has no organic light-emitting diode TV on display here at Ceatec 2009, Sony is instead showing ... Read story »

Bandai to debut Doraemon robot on its 30th TV anniversary - Jun 25, 2009

Crave Look, no ears for Doraemon. These were apparently eaten off by rats! No wonder this blue cat despises rodents. Claws unsheathed. If you remember the Hello Kitty ROBO back when ... Read story »

View at own risk: Five insanely addictive Japanese commercials - Jul 6, 2009

Blogs Since coming to Japan I've been trying to watch as much television as possible in the hopes that the language might gradually seep into my brain. Unfortunately, by doing so, I've ... Read story »

Super computer-powered Toshiba Regza HDTV - Oct 6, 2009

Crave Ever heard of a super computer in an HDTV? Toshiba has released fresh juicy details on its Cell processor-powered LCD TV ahead of the Japan Ceatec 2009 tech fair. The ... Read story »

Can Panasonic save plasma? - Feb 16, 2009

Features CNET editor David Carnoy offers his opinions on the future of plasma TV and Panasonic's role in this display technology's survival.  Read story »

How to select the right Sharp HDTV - May 13, 2009

Features Other than a substantial boost in dynamic contrast, there are other key features you'll need to know about the 2009 Aquos LCD TVs.  Read story »

Ceatec Day 2: Of 3D TVs, wireless charging stations and crazy gadgets - Oct 8, 2009

Features Ceatec is mostly a pure tradeshow in that it's aimed at manufacturers and not the public, but there are still some sights to see for the gadget-obsessed. Read story »

Mitsubishi offers new HDTVs with onboard DVRs - Aug 20, 2009

Crave The Mitsubishi BHR300-series LCD TV is ahead of the curve, featuring an integrated digital video recorder (DVR). This is implemented via both a Blu-ray disc drive and 320GB harddisk to ... Read story »

ST DuPont joins the luxury phone race with Pantech's "Sky" - Sep 27, 2009

Blogs Korea's other mobile giant Pantech has announced a new luxury mobile phone with French brand ST DuPont. The product name is Sky DuPont IM-510LE, and it will be available through number ... Read story »

LG predicts OLED's price level will fall to LCD's by 2016 - Nov 2, 2009

Crave LG's 15-inch OLED TV, which is set to go on sale in Korea by December. On the heels of announcing a 15-inch OLED display going on sale in Korea this ... Read story »

Sony's ZX5 Bravia HDTV finally does wireless HDMI right - Sep 9, 2009

Crave Remember the LED-edgelit ZX1-series Bravia which came with wireless A/V connectivity, but supported up to only 1080i video? Sony has now released an updated model under the ZX5 line to address ... Read story »

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