Vizio Demo: M Series vs. Samsung H7150
Last Tuesday, I had the opportunity to see the latest Vizio M-series TV—a 60-inch M602i-B2—side by side with a 60-inch Samsung UN60H7150. It was Vizio’s event, which means the company was trying to...
View ArticlePanasonic Expands UHDTV Lineup at IFA 2014
Panasonic used IFA 2014 to introduce three new UHDTV models, including the long-awaited AX900 flagship. The company also introduced its 85-inch X940 as well as the AX630 line. All these new TVs join...
View ArticleSony Touts High-Resolution Audio at Cheek to Cheek Event
When I arrived at Avatar Studios in Manhattan this past Thursday, the first thing I noticed was the sound of the space. It was hushed, yet everyone’s voice was clear. Sony’s event took place in the...
View ArticleJVC DM85UXR UHDTV Preview
Mark Henninger looks at an aggressively priced 85″ FALD-LCD from Amtran, sold under the JVC brand name. Is it a contender in the sub-$10,000 85-inch UHD/4K TV category? Were it not for the JVC brand’s...
View ArticleMeridian MQA Demos in NYC
Humans can hear up to about 20,000 Hz, which is why CDs have a sampling rate of 44,100 Hz, a little more than twice the highest perceivable frequency as explained by the Nyquist Theorem. Yet many...
View ArticleSamsung Shows 2015 UHD TV Lineup in NYC
On April 2, deja-vu struck at The Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Center in New York City—I watched Samsung pull the veil off a TV that I saw a couple of weeks ago at my local Best Buy. It was the...
View ArticleLG OLED UHD/4K Demo: Marvel’s Daredevil on Netflix
Marvel’s Daredevil is a new series from Netflix that premiers April 10 with 13 episodes that take place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Daredevil’s domain is the night; the cinematography...
View ArticleVizio Reference Series HDR UHDTVs at 2015 Product Showcase
At CES 2014, Vizio made a huge splash with its Reference Series of LCD TVs, which boasted LED FALD (full-array, local dimming) backlighting and—most importantly—Dolby Vision high dynamic-range (HDR)...
View ArticleVizio Launches 2015 M-Series and E-Series
People know Vizio because of its disruptively low pricing. While a couple of the company’s competitors in the US market insist that customers want curved screens, Irvine, California-based Vizio keeps...
View ArticleSamsung Announces Pricing and Availability of 2016 SUHD TVs
Yesterday I attended Samsung’s annual line show, held at Samsung 837. The new cultural center is located in the heart of Manhattan and is worth visiting if you find yourself in that neighborhood with...
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