Sharp AQUOS X LCD TVs ranging from 37 inch to 46 inch in diagonal feature AMINOM’s Wireless High-definition Interface, a technology that enables wireless flat panel displays to interface wirelessly to al High-Definition sources in home, keeping the same quality as with wired interfaces like HDMI.
This new technology is based on a video-modem approach to enable wirelessly uncompressed High-Definition TV via a 10 feet range over multiple walls, and with less than 1 second latency.

“WHDI is becoming the technology of choice for wireless HDTV,” said Dr. Yoav Nissan-Cohen Chairman and CEO of AMIMON Inc. “With AMIMON’s WHDI technology, consumers can enjoy wireless ultra-thin TV displays that are easy to install and easy on the eyes.”

Sharps’ new ultra-thin LCD models measure 3.44 cm thick and will are available in Japanese stores since March, and feature 15,000:1 contrast ratio, 12-bit BDE color, double speed of 120Hz frame rate conversion for full HD, 450 cd/m2 high brightness, 176 degrees viewing angle on both vertical and horizontal, 3-way 8-speaker system with 1-bit digital amplifier, and support Aquos Blu-ray Disc Players via Aquos Familink.

<-120x240 Vertical Banner - left->The latest LCD monitors introduced by Acer in the Business series are optimized for intensive use improving work productivity for business professionals, and come in a range from 17 inches to 24 inches in diagonal.

The 17-inch Acer B173 and 19-inch Acer B193 are 4:3 models, while 19-inch B193W, 20-inch B203W, 22-inch B223W and 24-inch B243W are wide displays, all sporting a stylish black design with the FlxArm system providing adjustments in height (15 degrees up, 5 degrees down), tilting and swiveling (35 degrees to the right and left) for the right monitor position and best ergonomics.

Important features of the new LCD monitors from Acer include dual input interface for analogue and digital signals, and a real power off button that saves energy.

The new B-series features 5 ms response time on all displays and contrast ratio that ranges from 2000:1 to 3000:1, dynamically adjusted by Acer’s Adaptive Contrast Management technology in charge with analyzing each scene to adjust the images frame by frame enhancing color and reducing power consumed.

Acer B models are available in North America at prices ranging between $205 and $399.

<-125x125 Button - left->Sony BRAVIA V4500 is the new High Definition TV series with MPEG-4 AVC HD tuner, Picture Frame Mode to transform your TV into a large and stylish digital picture frame, and the powerful BRAVIA ENGINE 2 that enhances the color and detail.
You can use the new TV models for great gaming experiences from PlayStation 3, or for watching movies from Blu-ray Disc, all in high-quality.

BRAVIA V4500 is characterized by the new Draw the LINE design concept sporting a dark silver speaker, a superb piano black finish, coming in 32 inches and 37 inches dimensions with swiveling stand.

The LCD display has a resolution of 1360 x 768 pixels, with 33,000:1 high dynamic contrast ratio, the 24p True Cinema technology, support for HD Handycam camcorders via the remote control, and Xross Media Bar on-screen intuitive interface for easy browsing through channels, modes and different other functions.

“The superbly styled, easy to use BRAVIA™ V4500 series gives everyone a more satisfying home entertainment experience, whether they’re into TV, movies or games“, comments Hiroshi Sakamoto, Marketing and Product Planning Vice President, TV Operations Europe, Sony Europe. “And now with the inclusion of an HD tuner, there are even more options for enjoying great-looking HD images with breathtaking quality.”

<-250x250 Square - right->Hitachi’s thinnest displays line measure only 1.5 inches thick and were presented at the Annual Dealer Show where the company announced the US availability of the new models.
They are both thin and stylish looking, and come in 32 inch, 37 inch, 42 inch and 47 inch, with the patented ventilation technology, backlight, superb crystal frame, and an overall elegant design.

The Director’s Series models will be available at prices ranging from $1,799 to $4,699, and some of them are already available while others will come out in August and September with a 2-year warranty.
The UltraVision V Series comes out this summer at prices ranging between $1,799 and $4,499.

Hitachi announced also that it plans to release a new plasma displays line characterized by a luxurious design line.

At the beginning of this summer, ViewSonic will release on the market 2 new LCD HDTVs, measuring 42 inches and 4 inches in diagonal.

“These two new additions to our NextVision LCD TV lineup are a top choice for consumers looking for large-screen, low-cost HDTVs without compromising high-end luxury features and design,” said Steve Woo, vice president and general manager of VTV Business Division, ViewSonic Americas. “The large-screen LCD TVs not only combine ViewSonic’s 20 years of display expertise with superior HDTV performance, but also deliver an outstanding price/performance.”

Featuring 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and ClearPicture with noise reduction and high-precision video processing, the two TVs included in ViewSonic’s NextVision LCD TV series are meant to deliver great imaging for a pleasant video experience.
The 42-inch model has a swivel base, 3 HDMI inputs for Blu-ray player support, 500 nits brightness, 20W stereo sound system integrated and will be available in June at a suggested price of $1,399.

Both are widescreens with TFT active matrix LCD display technology and anti-glare/anti-reflexive surface, 176 degrees viewing angles on both horizontal and vertical, a 6.5 ms response time, S-Video connectivity, composite, component, a 3.5 mm stereo jack, and 250W power consumption.