JVC have announced two new high definition flat panel LCD televisions with technology that delivers crisp fast action images, typically a weakness in LCD performance.
The two new sets employ JVC’s new Clear Motion Drive, which produces images at 120 frames per second (120Hz), double the typical rate, and inserts an interpolated image. The result is a significant reduction in blurring or ghost images, often a problem with conventional LCD TVs.
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DIRECTV, Inc., the nation's leading digital television service provider, is now offering local HD programming via satellite to customers in the Baltimore, Cleveland, Charlotte, N.C., Denver, Hartford, Conn., Miami, Orlando, Fla., Raleigh, N.C., and West Palm Beach, Fla., DMAs.
Exclusive HD Telecast to Feature Behind-the-Scenes Coverage of Astronauts' Pre-flight Activities, and Launch of STS-121
DALLAS – June 29, 2006 – HDNet will once again take viewers on an exclusive high-definition adventure with complete coverage of NASA's launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew as they embark on mission STS-121, currently scheduled for Saturday, July 1st.
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MISSISSAUGA – June 28, 2006 – Home theatre buffs will be seeing "blu" this long weekend as the first Blu-ray disc player hits stores. Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. has begun shipping the Blu-ray disc players to its Canadian retail partners and it is expected the first players will be available for sale by Friday, June 30.
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NEW YORK, Jun 26, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) — EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) and NFL Network today announced a multi-year extension to bring many new advanced features to customers of EchoStar's DISH Network(TM) satellite TV service. These features include availability on DISH Network's America's Top 60; 168 games televised nationally including NFL Network's regular season primetime game package debuting this Thanksgiving; and full-time carriage of NFL Network's high-definition feed.
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