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- HDTV 101
A beginner's guide.
- Four styles of HDTV
LCD, DLP, plasma, LCoS, CRT: which is best for you?
- HDTV resolution explained
1080p vs. 1080i vs. 720p vs. your TV.
- HDTV programming compared
Cable vs. satellite vs. antenna.
- Ultimate HDTV buying guide
Everything you need to know about shopping for HDTV.
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The best HDTVs, as chosen by CNET editors.
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- TV aspect-ratio converter
How much space will you gain with wide-screen?
Optimize your HDTV
- Quick Guide to HDMI
Should you pay more than $10 for an HDMI cable? Absolutely not.
- TV power consumption guide
Compare TVs by power use and cut down your electric bill.
- HDTV tune-up tips
Professional TV calibration secrets--revealed.
- CNET's quick guide to aspect ratio
How to get rid of those black bars.
- Must-have HDTV add-ons
All the dongles, cables, and converters you'll need.
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- Four styles of HDTV
- HDTV resolution explained
- 3 ways to get HDTV programming
- Ultimate HDTV buying guide
- CNET's quick guide to HD camcorders
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Choose an HDTV:
- Editors' Top HDTV picks
- Find TVs by diagonal screen size
- Find TVs by cabinet size
- Find TVs by viewing distance
- TV aspect ratio converter
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Optimize your HDTV:
- Choose your HD service
- Must-have HDTV add-ons
- Picture perfect: HDTV tune-up tips
- CNET's quick guide to aspect ratio
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Buying advice
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- Down the line: 2005 HDTVs
- Universal remote roundup
- How we test: TVs
- CNET's Home Installation Directory
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Commentary: Fully Equipped
- What's the ultimate HDTV for gamers?
- DVI and HDMI connections explained
- Progressive-scan explained
- Why EDTV plasmas aren't for losers
- LCD vs. DLP: battle of the new rear-projection HDTVs
- LCD and DLP projectors: poor man's plasmas?
- Flat-panel frenzy: what you need to know
- Pro HDTV calibration: rip-off or money well spent?
- Should you hold out for an ultra-HD (1080p) HDTV?
- Blu-ray vs. HD-DVD
- Why not CableCard?
Additional coverage from around the Web:
- TV.com
- AVS Forum
- Home Theater Spot forum
- FCC's DTV fact sheet
- CEA's HDTV info
- PBS's digital TV info
- Titan TV (HDTV programming guide)
- AntennaWeb.org
- HDSportsGuide.com
- Secrets of home theater and high fidelity
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