By Stephen Lilley
When even a cheap rear-projection TV is going to cost you somewhere in the four figures, you want to take excellent care of it to ensure that it lasts as long as possible. However, even through casual, everyday use, some problems will begin to arise. Luckily, this doesn't mean you have to go out and drop another grand or more on a new rear-projection TV. You can troubleshoot some of the more...
By J.Jacobs
The first live television broadcast occurred in a private laboratory on October 12, 1925. It was at that time that the CRT TV was born. Advancing from color to black and white, and from curved to flat screen, for nearly eight decades thereafter, CRT TVs ruled the television market place. CRT stands for Cathode Ray Tube. Another name for CRT TVs are vacuum tube TVs. The first CRT was invented by ...
By Alan Donahue
When shopping for a digital camera, you may come across expensive models listed as Digital SLR. These cameras are expensive for a reason, and the SLR technology in them achieves the best pictures possible when taking photos. All professional camera models, from the Nikon D300 to the Canon Rebel XTi, all feature SLR technology. SLR stands for single-lens reflex. This means that a mirror is used...
By J.JacobsR Moore
Nearly every TV available for consumers employs a form of flat screen technology. However flat screen TVs are not new. In fact, they were invented decades prior to the first consumer models being introduced. The first flat panel TV was invented in July 1964. It was revealed to the public as a proof of concept device later the same year. The flat panel TV was invented by Donald Bitzer and Gene...