Home Appliances & Lighting

Although it seems that deciding where to put a television is a bit of a no-brainer, there are actually quite a few things to take into account in order to give you a comfortable and healthy viewing experience. AESTHETICS The TV must fit in with the aesthetics of the room: it must not clash with […]

What is DTH? DTH stands for Direct-To-Home television. DTH is defined as the reception of satellite programmes with a personal dish in an individual home.DTH does away with the need for the local cable operator and puts the broadcaster directly in touch with the consumer. Only cable operators can receive satellite programmes and they then […]

1080p is the shorthand name for a category of HDTV video modes. The number 1080 represents 1,080 lines of vertical resolution (1,080 horizontal scan lines),[1] while the letter p stands for progressive scan (meaning the image is not interlaced). 1080p can be referred to as full HD or full high definition although 1080i is also […]

LCD, LED and Plasma televisions are flat and thin but the technologies used are different. OLED TVs use the latest technology, however they still are not full fledged available in the market. Plasma TV Overview Plasma TV uses an array of cells for cell. Each cell is separated by glass panel which is injected with […]

When it comes to picture and sound, the movie theatre offers an amazing experience we just don’t get at home. That’s usually the reason people pay to go to the movies, even though renting a movie is cheaper. There are a few main components that make watching TV and going to the movies very different. […]

Plasma TVs are a new type of display that uses technology fundamentally different from other televisions. The way Plasma TVs work is as following:A Plasma TV works by suspending an inert gas such as neon or xenon in between two glass plates that are meshed together. Between the glass panels there are generally over 1 […]

If you are planning to buy an LCD TV and not sure how and what to look for? Read on to get a basic overview on things to keep in mind when looking around. HOW DO LCD TVs WORK LCD monitors work by blocking light. By sandwiching a solution of TN (twisted nematic) liquid crystals […]

Buying a television is no longer a simple affair. The sheer variety not just in terms of brands but also in terms of the different types of television means that you have to be prepared for a long stint at the dealer outlets looking through a couple of dozen models before, hopefully, finding the one […]

DVD players have practically annihilated the video cassette players, simply because even the cheapest DVD player gives better video as well as audio quality than your VCR. The DVD may have been around for just about a decade but the quick upgrades in technology meant that features that existed in high-end models a few years […]