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The National Telecommunications & Information Administration gave TV viewers two more models to choose from: the Magnavox TB100MW9 and the Philco TB150HH9. Those would be brands of digital-TV-to-analog converter boxes the NTIA has approved as qualifying for the $40 government-subsidized coupons the agency is supposed to be ready to hand out starting Jan. 1…. Read … Read more
After analog video is captured, digitized and transmitted, an even bigger challenge remains: restoring the video image without artifacts or moir effects to deliver the best possible viewing experience. Read full story
Analog television broadcast signals nationwide will be shut down on Feb. 17, 2009 – and while that seems a long way away, those in the market for a new TV this holiday season need to know what the digital … Read full story
<>In a little over a year, all broadcast stations will turn off their analog signals and go digital. Even though this is going to happen, there really is no need to rush out and buy a new TV. Shopper Nick Leer says, “I have a general Idea of what’s going on with it, but entirely … Read more
Are you ready for 2009? That’s when broadcasters will pull the plug on old-fashioned standard definition TV, and with few exceptions, we’ll all be moving to the brave new world of digital HDTV. Read full story Shop for HDTV Set-top-box receivers