New Apple patent reveals the LCD technology for HDTV

Lately, dozens of rumors of Apple entering the TV market with an Apple HDTV, but yesterday a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office made ​​its appearance, with details of technology LCD, called "fringe field switching". It emphasizes the PatentlyApple, the new patented Apple reports on the progress in technology, which allows FFS to use a bigger screen. The article states that the FFS previous versions could not be applied to both large screens.
Earlier this month, the analyst Gene Munster said that the Apple HDTV would be the best thing in consumer electronics since they released their smartphones.

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Opera TV Store, an alternative choice for HDTVs

Opera invades the space of television, with Opera TV Store, a new service that can integrate the manufacturers on HDTVs, set-top boxes, Blu-ray players, etc., as a lighter alternative to the Google TV .


The Opera TV Store brings in TV applications support HTML5, and well known applications like Facebook, Vimeo, but the company has not made ​​clear when we start the integration of the HDTVs.

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Samsung 55 "OLED HDTV and Smart TVs with upgrade ability! [CES 2012]

Samsung has presented at CES 2012 its new Smart TVs the company, adding facial recognition, gesture recognition and voice commands, but a 55 "OLED HDTV to get into the eye of the LG.

The Samsung 55 "OLED HDTV will be released later in 2012, a previously unknown value, and has all the functions contained in the other Smart TVs the company, as management of voice, facial recognition and recognition of gestures management style Kinect.


Otherwise, the display consists of a single piece of glass and each pixel has one behind his own subpixels for rendering color (RGB), making it a 1000 times faster than traditional LED TVs, while consuming less energy by LCD TVs.

Also included processor dual-core, 3D support and access to approximately 1400 applications for Smart TVs. Note that it is compatible with the new function AllShare Play (something like AirPlay of Apple) for cloud storage and streaming files (photos, videos, movies, etc.) between smartphones, tablets, cameras, computers and televisions.


Continue with Smart TVs the company for which the Samsung foresight to not lose contact with the later models, announcing that all can be upgraded both in terms of software and in hardware, with special upgrade kits that will be released in 2013.

The three new Smart TVs are Samsung ES8000 Smart LED TV, Samsung ES7500 Smart LED TV and Samsung E80000 Smart Plasma TV, which feature dual-core processor, built-in camera and microphone (for voice recognition and gesture), access to 1400 Smart TV Apps and compatibility with the new service AllShare Play.


The two LED are extremely thin margin (bezel), with a thickness of only 5mm to select 3D panel and 12.7mm for 2D panel, but no option for mounting on a wall. On the other hand, Plasma delivers a 10% black darkness compared with the previous generation of plasma, which is due to the Real Black Pro Panel.

Moreover, the president of Samsung America, Tim Baxter, announced that it will be available game Angry Birds, and a free channel Angry Birds cartoons!


At present there are no announced release date and final price.

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LG Cinema Screen LCD 3D HDTV with a thickness of just 1mm at CES 2012!

LG impresses once again with the new Cinema Screen LCD 3D HDTV, which will officially present at CES 2012, with a margin(bezel) thickness of just 1mm (!) And 3D technology that allows two gamers to play simultaneously in 2D image!This technology is called LG Dual Play and works by using special glasses by two gamers, who see both different full-screen image,rather than separated in the middle of the screen during the game! Also, LG has incorporated the technology 3D Sound Zooming for better audio performance in space, depending on the location where placed, technology will be used in multichannel surround systems company.Finally, the Cinema Screen LCD HDTV features including Smart TV (software, applications, etc.), possibly already existing and will not be characterized as Google TV.

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