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Samsung maxes out TV energy ratings

Samsung has announced that its new 6 and 7 series LCD televisions have achieved a minimum of five stars out of six under the new Energy Rating Scheme — beating Sony’s “green” television. The 7 series “LED TV” achieved the highest ratings with the 55-inch UA55B7100 (AU$5799) achieving a maximum of six stars. Meanwhile, the 40-inch UA40B7100 (AU$3899) reached a …

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Philips Ambilight 32PFL9604 LCD TV: Trillions of stuff, thousands of things

How’s this for a geek aphorism? Once you’ve had Ambilight, you never go back. Okay, it doesn’t rhyme, but if it’s true, Philips must have a fairly large captive market, because it’s the only company able to produce these magical glowing TVs. The newly announced 32PFL9604 is the latest TV in the Ambilight range, and it’s available in June for …

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