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This would be a great buy for all ye mates! Especially this season this is money well spent! It’s specs: the first 28-inch “1080p” HDTV, with a native 1,920 x 1,200 resolution, two HDMI ports, a VGA socket, integrated ATSC / NTSC / Clear QAM tuner, 3-millisecond response time, 3,000:1 contrast ratio, stereo speakers (5-watts x 2), audio in / out ports and an Energy Star 3.0 sticker. Thanks to GearCrave for this story. $500.

Impressive could be the most appropriate term to describe this new high definition television display launched recently by Mitsubishi. Dubbed as Mitsubishi Laservue, it offers more clear images to make you enjoy watching even more. And, could it be more impressive than its feature of full 1080p resolution at a 160 degree viewing angle? $7,000.

Everybody’s black and silver flat screen TV is so boring looking these days. That’s why Vizio brings us the Java FHD copper coated flat screen which will turn all but the sorest of necks. It comes in 32-37 inch models, in full 1080p resolution and a plethora of features including 3 HDMI inputs. $650-850.

If you’re not familiar with Tivo, then either you’ve been living under a rock, or your the type of guy who enjoys a nice block of commercials. Either way any HDTV enthusiast would be crazy to pass up on this one. With a one terabyte, yes, TERAbyte hard drive, The HD XL can record up to 150 hours of full HD broadcasts. Complete with HDMI out, for the finest of details, don’t you wish you had this thing during the olympics for women’s beach volleyball? $600.

LG will release a new stylish DVD player. Dubbed as the LG DVS450H, the player offers a HDMI connection that produces a full HD resolution of up to 1080p. You can also connect it to the external hard drive. The DVS450H is compatible with most of disc formats and audio/ video files including DVD, CD, DivX, MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX HD and Xvid-H. LG will release its new portable DVD player in October 2008. $238.

Here’s a great Blu-ray player by LG called the LG BD300 Network Blu-ray Disc Player. This player allows you to stream select movies from Netflix directly to the box for free! It also enables you to watch HD video, upconvert standard DVD video to 1080p, and watch interactive BD Live content at the same time you play as Blu-ray disc. You can get your own this Fall.

This HD monitor does it all. At 22″ across diagonally, it can also be used for HDTV with both DVI and HDMI inputs. A 4-in-1 card reader lets you virtually turn this monitor into a standalone HD entertainment center. Or for the complete photo enthusiast, you can use this versatile display as a high quality digital picture frame. Whatever your needs, you should find it here with this HD monitor. $400.

If you thought Netflix or Blockbuster was pretty simple, the new Apple TV Take 2 will bring you a whole new level of convenience. You can watch YouTube, podcasts, listen to iTunes, watch HD movies and shows via the iTunes Store, view photos in high resolution, link to your computer to share files, and generally sit on your ass all day and lose yourself in Apple TV Take 2. No computer is required to run it, and it’s so simple even your grandpa can use it. $229.

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