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Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs

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Old 20-03-2008, 8:50 AM   #1
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Post Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
Philips has unveiled a new series of LCD TVs built to fit into a new Design Collection of aesthetically connected products that also takes in Blu-ray players and a selection of premium home theater systems. TVs within the Design Collection include the Philips Aurea, 9703, 9603, 7003 and 5003 series of flat TVs, all...

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Re: Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
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The 9000 Flat TV series also employs a powerful 17-bit Color Booster that theoretically pumps out 2,250 trillion colors...
There's no such thing as 2,250 trillion colours! Having never seen a good Philips set since CRT, i don't hold much hope for these.
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Re: Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
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There's no such thing as 2,250 trillion colours! Having never seen a good Philips set since CRT, i don't hold much hope for these.
Take it you've gone blind since LCD's came out then. 37PF9631D. Great TV.
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Re: Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
The in-laws have a philips 32" with ambilight, it's a beautiful set, you can't knock philips they do some great equipment.
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Re: Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
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Take it you've gone blind since LCD's came out then. 37PF9631D. Great TV.
Nope, my eyes were opened extremely widely to a panel format that couldn't compete with CRT.
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Re: Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
It makes me laugh.

They incorporate all manner of processing jiggery, and it looks better when you turn them all off!
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Question Re: Philips shows off new Design Collection series of LCD TVs
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Nope, my eyes were opened extremely widely to a panel format that couldn't compete with CRT.
How do the CRT's compare when displaying high resolution pictures?
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