Hitachi has announced a flat TV strategy that aims to get 30 percent of the global HD PDP TV (high definition Plasma Display Panel television) market by 2007.
Hitachi’s currently ranks fifth in the PDP market and lagged behind in the LCD TV market during the first three quarters of 2005, according to market researchers DisplaySearch. [...]

Right after numerous companies (LG, Samsung, Philips) announced expanded LCD panel production, Matsushita - the world’s largest consumer electronics maker- has fired back. Matsushita said on Tuesday it will invest about $1.6 billion to build the world’s largest plasma display factory. The company will spend $1.57 billion on the factory, which will hit full capacity [...]

There are some professional mouting solutions for plasma TVs. One is the recently introduced X-arm by CLO systems. You can find an article on this mount on HomeTheatrePoint Plasmas mounting by CLO Systems the X-arm. CLO did also a market research on these professional mounting products.
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Being so interested in plasmas and reading so much about it, it is hard to understand that people do not like a plasma or flat TV. Or isn’t it?….
On Universal Hub I found this post about a plasma displaying non-stop advertisments in a coffee shop and it was not welcomed by David

The highlight at LG’s CS booth tour is the 71-inch 1080p plasma and the 102-inch plasma with a lady standing next to it.

Ben Fitts has a new weblog; this one is on HDTV. His first article is a warning for you when you are looking for HDTV: HDTV Ready or HD Ready is NOT HDTV!
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“This is one of those important things to know about when you go shopping for an HDTV.
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This article might interest you ans support you in things to remember when purchasing a plasma television.
You’ve finally made up your mind to buy a plasma TV. You dream of watching your favorite television shows in full stereo, with sharp, crisp picture resolution. But how do you go about finding your dream TV? Here are [...]

Pioneer introduces a new 50 inch 1080p Plasma HDTV at the CES 2006, the PRO-FHD1.
And it will be selling in May for $10,000. So maybe you do not want to wait for a 1080p Plasma TV and go for the “standard” Plasma HDTV, like I did.
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