I got a 42 inch LG plasma for £420 last week from the Glasgow branch.
www.richersounds.com//offers/home-cinema/lcd-and-plasma/lcd-tv
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:26, archived)
about 6 or 7 years ago. How things move on.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:30, archived)
and at the time that was a bargain. It's what happens with techology, innit. LCD will be redundant in a short while and the tellys will cost pennies.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:32, archived)
I've been wondering when that was going to happen for ages.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:34, archived)
I was waiting for flatscreen DLP, but it was Samsung that were championing that. Maybe they've given up?
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:37, archived)
edit: it also tells me that Samsung's LED TVs only use LEDs for the backlight, which is disappointing.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:41, archived)
or they were. Because then it isn't cost-prohibative to make a massive one, as you use the same-sized "source" but more mirrors and prisms and shit.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 15:01, archived)
they usually have some cracking deals if you aren't after a specific telly. I actually got mine from PC world, mind you, but that was because they had a misprint in a newspaper article and I thought I'd see if they would honour it. which they did.
(, Mon 8 Jun 2009, 14:30, archived)