[quote user="Tod Daniel"] I totally agree with John on this. I've alays thought large screen TVs were inredibly chavvy and rather council estate as statistics and trends have shown. [/quote] If you have a huge room, good luck trying to view sport on your 32". Big rooms justify a big TV. It's all in scale. It's only chavvy

[quote user="Blackrix"] Exactly, because we want larger screens, not because we need them. [/quote] Well, one could argue that the availability drives demand, much like a slimmer Macbook Air encourages people to upgrade, faster broadband results in people migrating and so on. You don't need that extra speed, but it's sure nice to have

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[quote user="Blackrix"] Why can't we just be happy with the products we have? The future will keep bringing new products, but do we really need them as soon as they arrive? [/quote] Partly as we want larger screens, improved panels and so on. It's impossible for an SD signal to deliver anything near HD quality as it's a low-bitrate

[quote user="stotty1111"] I use a 7-32, a 6-26 a 4002 and a 17" panel which is now 8 years old(came from a cheapo outlet here in France think it cost 200€ however it begins to show its age picture quality wise) [/quote] Anything looks good on a non-1080P <32" screen! I can watch SD on my BC6-26 and never even realise I'm

[quote user="Dkatz"] My point is... [/quote]

[quote user="danezro"] " Difference between now and the 70's to 90'..." It's more a sign that we now live in a world when buy something we consider what it will be worth in a couple of years, in the decades before ebay we bought things to enjoy not to eventually re-sell. [/quote] But the problem here is that we're

[quote user="a2bur"] I got my son a Samsung 55" for Xmas ( £999 ) it has everything , 3D , Smart TV + all other features and it can use a USB stick . Sad to say the picture on my BV7 is poor in comparison , probably has a reasonable value being a Mk3 but not for long [/quote] My Mother bought a 40" Samsung at Christmas and

[quote user="mr_anders_son"]I have used mine for a week now and I have some trouble with wifi....it drops the connection all the time My router(netgearWNDR3700v2) is standing 5 meters away!! I think it has bad wifi range!! [/quote] Try a different wi-fi channel? I get dropouts with all sorts of equipment, including an Airport Express. It happens

[quote user="Puncher"]Top end Panasonics and Sonys were retailing for over £1000 at the time. [/quote] I bought the top end Sony 32" CRT in 2000 and it was £1800. In fact, that was with a staggering 5% discount. As a result, the Sony dealer delivered, but left it in my hall and it must have been 60Kg. I didn't buy a B&O