Any news on a confirmed release date for the new Z series. 
I see Toshiba have finally updated their site to include the new models, but no mention of a firm release date. All I know so far is that they're due Sep '07 and have been since their announcement.
Some Pictures
http://www.home-entertainment.toshi...ducts.nsf/pages/lcdplasma-regzaz?opendocument
Specifications:
Picture
• Visible screen size (cm): 145 (57”
, 132 (52”
, 119 (47”
, 106 (42”
, 94 (37”
• Screen format: 16:9
• Display resolution: 1920 x 1080p
• 1080 HD ready
• Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 7000:1 (57”
, 14000:1 (52”
, 15000:1 (47”
10000:1(42”
, 6500:1 (37”
• Active Vision M100 HD
• 100Hz
• Standard TV up-scaling
• Exact Scan Mode
• Brightness (cd/m²
: 500
• MPEG noise reduction
• 3D Digital Comb filter
• Digital noise reduction
• 24 fps with 5:4 pull down
• Viewing angle (degrees): 178
• Wide colour gamut
• Dynamic Gamma curve correction
• xvYCC Broad Colour Space
• 10-bit processing
Interactive Features
• Digital Text
• Electronic Programme Guide: 8 day
• Now and Next Information
• Favourite channel memory
• Fastext
Audio
• Sound output (RMS) W: 20
• SRS WOW®
• ONKYO® speaker technology
• Stable Sound
Tuning
• Digital Ready
• Freeview Digital Tuner
• Analogue Tuner
• Auto Set-up
Connections
• HDMI with Deep Colour: 3
• REGZA link (CEC functionality)
• Component video
• RGB (via SCART): 2
• SCART: 2
• S-Video
• Side AV input
• PC Input: WXGA
• Analogue audio input
• Optical digital audio output
• Sub woofer output
• Headphone
Other Features
• Off timer
• Panel lock
• Integrated Signal Amplifier
• Wall Mountable (VESA)
• Swivel pedestal stand
Availability & Price
Was due to be released this September, but have now received the following imformation after e-mailing Toshiba:
"Many thanks for your enquiry, in response to your query the expected release date for the Z series is the beginning of October also the prices will be released closer to the release date apologies for the inconvenience."
I see Toshiba have finally updated their site to include the new models, but no mention of a firm release date. All I know so far is that they're due Sep '07 and have been since their announcement.
Some Pictures
http://www.home-entertainment.toshi...ducts.nsf/pages/lcdplasma-regzaz?opendocument
Specifications:
Picture
• Visible screen size (cm): 145 (57”
• Screen format: 16:9
• Display resolution: 1920 x 1080p
• 1080 HD ready
• Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 7000:1 (57”
• Active Vision M100 HD
• 100Hz
• Standard TV up-scaling
• Exact Scan Mode
• Brightness (cd/m²
• MPEG noise reduction
• 3D Digital Comb filter
• Digital noise reduction
• 24 fps with 5:4 pull down
• Viewing angle (degrees): 178
• Wide colour gamut
• Dynamic Gamma curve correction
• xvYCC Broad Colour Space
• 10-bit processing
Interactive Features
• Digital Text
• Electronic Programme Guide: 8 day
• Now and Next Information
• Favourite channel memory
• Fastext
Audio
• Sound output (RMS) W: 20
• SRS WOW®
• ONKYO® speaker technology
• Stable Sound
Tuning
• Digital Ready
• Freeview Digital Tuner
• Analogue Tuner
• Auto Set-up
Connections
• HDMI with Deep Colour: 3
• REGZA link (CEC functionality)
• Component video
• RGB (via SCART): 2
• SCART: 2
• S-Video
• Side AV input
• PC Input: WXGA
• Analogue audio input
• Optical digital audio output
• Sub woofer output
• Headphone
Other Features
• Off timer
• Panel lock
• Integrated Signal Amplifier
• Wall Mountable (VESA)
• Swivel pedestal stand
Availability & Price
Was due to be released this September, but have now received the following imformation after e-mailing Toshiba:
"Many thanks for your enquiry, in response to your query the expected release date for the Z series is the beginning of October also the prices will be released closer to the release date apologies for the inconvenience."