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PLASMA Ultraviolet rays bombard a screen covered in tiny specks of phosphor. Pro The Rolls-Royce of flat panels, it's equally bright from every angle. Con Heavy. Expect to spend up to $15,000 on a good model. Cheaper sets can't handle high-definition...
...REAR-PROJECTION LCD Three separate LCD chips--red, green and blue--are aimed at a mirror that projects them onto the screen, like regular TV tubes. Pro Handles all the extra lines of HDTV. Con Not as thin as flat-panel LCD or plasma TVs. Black areas of the screen look gray...
LCOS Liquid crystal on silicon projects directly onto the screen with no mirrors. Pro High contrast and high resolution. Con There aren't many LCOS sets yet. Philips has discontinued its models...
...heading up the walk one sunny afternoon last week with a Palm Pilot in his hand. It was not the first time she had talked to someone with "this little computer thing." Lindquist pressed a button and handed it to her as an image of Bush appeared on the screen and an announcer listed how many African Americans had lost their health coverage and their jobs in the past four years. "You think that will affect your vote?," Lindquist asked hopefully. "Would you be interested in being a block captain?" By the time Lindquist left, Frost said she would consider...
...started, you'll need a mobile handset with a good color screen, preferably one that came out within the past year. The larger your screen, the easier it will be to see and play the game. You also need to be connected to your cellular service to download games, but you can usually play even if you don't have a clear signal to place a call...