240Hz LCD TVs explained; Best 5 HDTVs: Picture quality

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	What's hot this week Jeff Bakalar Assistant Editor, CNET Reviews Home and Hardware 240Hz LCD TVs: What you need to know Confused by the difference between 60, 120, and 240Hz? David Carnoy breaks down the meaning behind the numbers and whether or not the new technology is worth your money. Read more  CNET's HDTV World  240Hz HDTVs compared Popular HDTV reviews Samsung LN52B750  Check prices Panasonic TC-P50G10  Check prices Samsung UN46B7000  Check prices Pioneer Elite Kuro PRO-111FD  Check prices Samsung UN46B6000  Check prices Home theater reviews and news 240Hz LCD HDTVs: Twice as nice? As LCD and plasma vie for popularity and picture-quality bragging rights, one perceived weakness of the LCD camp has provided a reason for TV makers to charge more for step-up models: image blurring. LCD sets with higher refresh rates, like 120Hz and now 240Hz, aim to clean up blurring with newfangled technology. Read more Sony HT-SS360 The Sony HT-SS360 is an inexpensive home theater system with generous HDMI connectivity and satisfying sound on movies, but don't expect it to deliver with music. Read more  Check prices Best 5 HDTVs: Picture quality Our "best products" lists take into account design and features, as well as picture quality, but for people seeking the best picture--period--the models below fit the bill. Read more Oxx Digital Tube The Oxx Digital Tube's unique design allows it to put out more bass than other Wi-Fi radios, but it takes up a lot of space, is difficult to navigate, and lacks additional music-streaming services. Read more  Check prices Crave Sony changer puts 400 Blu-ray Discs in a box CNET staff If the PureVideo high-definition test system that Nvidia sent us is any indication, you're going to need a fairly beefy PC to play HD video. Ours came in a SilverStone small-form-factor case and included an Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 CPU, a GeForce 7600 GT graphics card (complete with an HDMI output and HDCP compliance), an HD-DVD drive, and 1GB of DDR memory. Read more Death of a product category? 3D coming to Blu-ray? Posted by Matthew Moskovciak The Blu-ray Disc Association has started looking to officially integrate 3D technology into the Blu-ray standard, according to a report by Video Business. While Blu-ray already trumps standard DVD in image quality, many consumers don't feel the improvement is large enough to justify the extra cost; 3D would presumably be another reason to ditch DVDs for Blu-ray Discs.  Read more  Best Wi-Fi Radios 1. Logitech Squeezebox Boom 2. Grace GDI-IR2000 3. Aluratek Internet Radio Alarm Clock with Built in WiFi 4. Grace GDI-IR1000 5. Tivoli Audio Networks FM (walnut) 6. Sony VGF-WA1 (white) 7. OXX Digital Tube   Related Newsletters Stay informed on the tech topics that matter to you most CNET offers a wide variety of newsletters on everything from tech industry news to the latest games and gear. Browse the entire list now. Manage newsletters More CNET home theater resources  Best HDTVs overall  High-performance HDTVs  CNET's HDTV World  Best plasma HDTVs  Best HDTV values  Blu-ray guide  Best LCD HDTVs  Football-friendly HDTVs  HDTV resolution explained  Best cheap LCD HDTVs  Sub-$250 Blu-ray players  Plasma vs. LCD vs. RPTV  Best home video products  Netflix-enabled video players  1080p vs. 720p: The final word  Best home audio gear  Best universal remotes  CES 2009: Full coverage
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