television

In an attempt to reduce energy use for television sets, California will set new regulations for televisions sold after January 1, 2011. The new regulations will be for sets up to 58″ in size. The state says that television sets currently make up about 10% of electrical use for a typical family.
An L.A. Times article [...]

Last Friday the Washington Post had a very interesting article about why newspapers must be saved or our society as we know it will crumble. The two writers made a plea of sorts why a investigative press is good for us and that bloggers could never fill this void. But it was this one statement [...]

Sony and Panasonic are expected to introduce 3-D televisions next year. The TV’s are expected to cost about the same as HDTV’s currently on the market. But some are taking a wait and see approach since it will be the public who decides how well the new TV’s will be accepted.
According to a recent article [...]

Over at PC Mag they have an article about how they believe American Idol is being hacked by users who are employing software to jam the system. This prevents honest people from voting for their favorite and also skews the results. We have all heard that it was alleged that the Idol results were manipulated [...]

Over at SilconValley.com they have an article on what could be the future which combines TV and the Internet. Though the current TV sets cannot surf the Internet as of yet, future sets may be able to replace your computer for surfing. According to the article which states:
Buyers of this year’s most advanced televisions might [...]