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Samsung Releases $500 BD-P2550 Blu-ray Player, In Best Buy Stores Now

To be honest, we would rather have heard about a new Samsung Blu-ray player that’s $100 cheaper than the BD-P1500, not $100 more expensive. On the other hand, the new player, in stores now, does have 7.1 channel Dolby TrueHD lossless audio output, USB and ethernet jacks, HDMI-CEC and is compatible with MPEG2, VC-1 and [...]

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Today in Mobiles: August 14, 2008

Samsung E200 Eco
This new handset has a case made entirely from bioplastic, which is derived from corn. Use of bioplastic eliminates harmful substances from the manufacturing process & thus the environment (ultimately) like lead, cadmium and mercury. As a bonus, you can heat it up and pour melted butter and salt over it to enjoy [...]

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LG Announces New LED-Backlit LCD TV

Not even two weeks after Samsung’s announcement of their new Series 9 LED-backlit TVs, rival LG has announced their own version. Sporting a 47″ screen, the now-obligatory “1,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio”, a 178-degree viewing angle, 120MHz video, 24p cinema mode and 3 HDMI-CEC inputs, the LG 47LG90 even has a “unique teardrop design” with “blue [...]

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Samsung Unleashes Bevy of HDTV Wonderfulness

If my wife and I hadn’t just had a baby, right now I’d be in NY at Samsung’s annual product showcase, where I would have seen, in person, these drool-worthy new products. The quick list is new Touch of Color LCD monitors, Series 7 Plasma HDTVs, Series 8 LCD HDTVs and Series 9 LED-backlit (yesss!!!!) [...]

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MarineAV Launches 70″ Waterproof LCD TV for $56k, Includes Clock!

We’ve all been there. You’re having a party…anybody who’s anybody is there…and everybody goes outside and jumps in the pool. Then one guy has to bring it up: “You know, this party would suck a lot less if there was a 70″ LCD TV in the pool!” And the next thing you know, EVERYbody’s saying [...]

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Hands on with the Samsung Instinct

If you’re one of the 37,467,199 people sick of hearing the media talk about “iPhone killers”, then take heart in the fact that there’s one less such device that’ll be talked about in the press from this point forward. Today is a big day for Samsung and Sprint as they released the much-ballyhooed Samsung Instinct [...]

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