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Sony BRAVIA KDL55HX820 55-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV with Built-in WiFi, Black

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Sony BRAVIA KDL55HX820 55-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV with Built-in WiFi, Black

  • Brilliant Full HD (1080p) picture quality for 2D & 3D
  • 55-inch display with full HD (1080p) 2D/3D picture and sleek “monolithic” OptiContrast panel with Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Dynamic Edge LED backlight with local dimming for incredible contrast, slim design, and energy efficiency
  • Experience smooth and precise motion detail during fast-action video with Motionflow XR 480 technology
  • Wireless BRAVIA Internet TV and Widgets for a wide variety of streaming media and other Internet content
  • Sony’s X-Reality PRO delivers optimal color, contrast, and sharpness–even in low-resolution web videos

The best of both worlds. Stunning picture quality and design Internet-Ready Television Internet-ready TVs use your broadband connection to deliver dynamic content, whether it’s streaming video from Netflix, new music from Pandora, or a quick glance at today’s weather forecast. Although there is overlap, each manufacturer offers a unique bundle of free or paid services, including streaming video and music, social networking apps, online photo galleries, news and financial updates, weather info,
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What is Google TV?

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Get more than just shows and movies on your television. Watch videos on the web, browse photos, play games, and more — all in one seamless experience. Now this is entertainment. Learn more at www.google.com/tv.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

This is part 1 of a 20 minute review. Part 2 is linked as a response to this video. Part 1 includes: – still shots of device and remote – regular device startup – quick device startup – device shut down – overview of main navigation – web page navigation – Hulu blockade – Netflix app Part 2 includes: – Pandora app – quick search using the magnifying glass button – quick search for video – quick search for music – YouTube leanback – play a DVD – play video and music on USB flash drive – my final commentary Note: I do not have cable TV, satellite (eg, Dish network), or a DVR. I only use Google TV for online content, physical discs, and local media files. I made this review about 24 hours after receiving the Google TV set top box. The Sony model number is NSZ-GT1. The review is long (20 mins) because I go through each of the operations that were important to me. I shot video of my TV while using the Sony Internet TV. There are also a few still shots of the device and remote. Hopefully this overview will help you make a purchase decision. I complete love this Sony device and the Google TV application / OS. I paid for the device with my own money. The reason I leaned toward the Sony (9) rather than the Logitech Revue (9) is for a couple reasons: (a) I don’t have a blu-ray player, so for 0 I get a blu-ray player, (b) I wanted a small remote, not a keyboard (the Logitech comes with a small keyboard, and you pay 9 for a small remote), (c) I’ve had great past …

Samsung LN46C650 46-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD HDTV (Black)

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Samsung LN46C650 46-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD HDTV (Black)

  • Full HD 1080p resolution
  • Touch of Color? design
  • Exceeds ENERGY STAR® standards
  • ConnectShare? Movie
  • Game Mode

Make the move to the smoothest LCD action ever. Samsung’s LN46C650 LCD HDTV offers incredible color and rich clarity, all on a 46-inch screen. Add the power of Samsung’s Wide Color Enhancer, for a picture that optimizes a given color’s hue, resulting in more natural rendering of colors and lifelike action. Samsung HDTVs are also ENERGY STAR compliant, helping the environment by using less energy while saving you money.
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Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX523 46-Inch 1080p LED HDTV with Integrated WiFi, Black

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Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX523 46-Inch 1080p LED HDTV with Integrated WiFi, Black

  • 46-inch display with full HD (1080p) picture quality (1920 x 1080 native panel resolution)
  • LED backlighting for incredible contrast, slim design, and energy efficiency
  • Sony’s X-Reality Engine sharpens images for a clear, vivid, life-like picture
  • Wireless Internet TV for wide variety of streaming media and other Internet content
  • Eco-friendly features including power-saving motion sensors

Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX523 46-Inch 1080p LED HDTV with Integrated WiFi, Black Internet-Ready Television Internet-ready TVs use your broadband connection to deliver dynamic content, whether it’s streaming video from Netflix, new music from Pandora, or a quick glance at today’s weather forecast. Although there is overlap, each manufacturer offers a unique bundle of free or paid services, including streaming video and music, social networking apps, online photo galleries, news and financial updates, w
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LG INFINIA 50PK750 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV

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LG INFINIA 50PK750 50-Inch 1080p Plasma HDTV

  • INFINIA Series
  • THX Certified Display
  • NetCast Entertainment Access (Wi-Fi Ready)
  • Wireless 1080p Ready
  • 600Hz Max Sub Field Driving

The INFINIA PK750 has taken expectations about plasma and redefined them. A slimmer profile. A seamless design that’s Wireless 1080p Ready. NetCast Entertainment Access, THX Certification and a vast array of other innovations. Simply, a TV that will blow you away.Setting a new standard in picture quality, the 50-inch LG INFINIA 50PK750 1080p Plasma HDTV features THX Display Certification, 600Hz Sub-Field Driving, a protective Skin Glass, Dual XD Engine, and a TruBlack Filter to provide superior
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Sony BRAVIA KDL40EX720 40-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black

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Sony BRAVIA KDL40EX720 40-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black

  • 40-inch display with full 3D HD (1080p) picture quality (1920 x 1080 native panel resolution)
  • LED backlighting for incredible contrast, slim design, and energy efficiency
  • Sony’s X-Reality Engine sharpens images for a clear, vivid, life-like picture
  • Internet TV for wide variety of streaming media and other Internet content
  • Experience smooth motion detail and clarity with Motionflow 240 technology

Sony BRAVIA KDL40EX720 40-Inch 1080p 240 Hz 3D LED HDTV, Black3D Technology ChecklistThis product is 3D-related. To help you get a great 3D experience, use the checklist below to ensure you have everything you need. 3D viewing requires:A Display
First, you’ll need a 3D-ready display–whether it’s a 3D HDTV, 3D projector, or 3D computer monitor. These displays have more processing power than standard 2D models for displaying 3D images in rapid succession. A Source
Your display may be ready
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Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 46-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black

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Sony BRAVIA KDL46EX720 46-Inch 1080p 3D LED HDTV, Black

  • 46-inch display with full 3D HD (1080p) picture quality (1920 x 1080 native panel resolution)
  • LED backlighting for incredible contrast, slim design, and energy efficiency
  • Sony’s X-Reality Engine sharpens images for a clear, vivid, life-like picture
  • Internet TV for wide variety of streaming media and other Internet content
  • Experience smooth motion detail and clarity with Motionflow 240 technology

With the Sony KDL-46EX720 BRAVIA 46″ Class LED HDTV, you can watch your favorite fast-action movies and sporting events in crystal clear detail thanks to X-Reality™ Engine. In addition to advanced energy saving features, the Sony KDL-46EX720 BRAVIA 46″ Class LED HDTV is Wi-Fi® Ready which lets you instantly stream hit movies, popular TV shows and the latest music from Qriocity™, Netflix®, Hulu Plus™, YouTube™, Pandora® and many more when you add the UWA-BR100 wireless adapter (sold se
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LG 46LD550 46-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD HDTV with Internet Applications

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LG 46LD550 46-Inch 1080p 120 Hz LCD HDTV with Internet Applications

  • NetCast Entertainment Access (Wi-Fi Ready)
  • Wireless 1080p Ready
  • TruMotion 120Hz
  • Full HD 1080p Resolution
  • 150,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio

The future of entertainment is broadband TV and the LD550 with NetCast Entertainment Access lets you tap into it today. Beyond the limitless possibilities of accessing movies, shows and info direct from the Internet, the LD550 gives you options like never before with Wireless HD capabilities, along with an array of LG innovations that will change your expectations about TV. This HDTV is Internet-ready. To view Internet apps on this TV, you may also need:
Broadband Internet service A route
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