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CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW: CNET editors cover the Next Big Thing
                
Panasonic unveils first 1080p LCD projection TV
January 10, 2005; 3:57 p.m.
 The product: While we'll take Panasonic's "first" claim with a grain of salt, the company is at least the first to announce an LCD-based rear-projection HDTV featuring 1080p HDTV resolution. Many manufacturers call 1080p "true HDTV." It uses an array of 1,920x1,080 pixels, enough to reproduce every bit of detail from 1080i high-def sources. This should also go a long way toward combating the "screen-door" effect found in some lower-resolution LCD chips. The specs include:
The prospects: It was just a matter of time before LCD joined DLP and LCoS in the 1080p game. The lack of rainbow effect and the reduction of screen-door effect should help it compete. By David Katzmaier, senior editor, CNET Reviews CES DEBUTS BY BRAND
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