Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Pioneer Produce a 60-inch Plasma

As the first company to launch a plasma TV back in 1997, Pioneer has launched another screen, but this time the PDP-607XD is a whole 60-inches.
Plasma giants Pioneer are on their 7th generation of plasma screens with the PDP-607XD, so we cant understand why we have to have a separate external box to make this TV HD-ready. Pioneer explained that if consumers want to get HD broadcasts they will need a separate HD receiver. Can somebody remind me what year we are in? With so much competition from other plasma HDTV models on the market it seems ludicrous to leave the job of HD provisions to a box sat by the side of the TV. We all know that other companies have managed to offer HDTV without any external additions, so its left us a little baffled. Oh yes, nearly forgot to mention, this plasma will can only support 1080p format, providing lower quality picture performance than plasmas supporting the paramount 1080i.

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