After Panasonic and Samsung recently called it quits on the plasma flat screen television, it is now apparent that LG, the last big brand left standing in this segment, is following suit after they hinted that they are making the announcement very … [Continue reading] about LG Announcing Exit From Plasma (PDP) TV Business
Add-on Warranty for your Flat Screen TV Purchase: A Good Idea?
I have never been a fan of buying extended or add-on warranties. We see them being offered almost everywhere you buy stuff--- most especially electronic stuff--- but I believe they aren't a practical addition to any of your purchases. At least not … [Continue reading] about Add-on Warranty for your Flat Screen TV Purchase: A Good Idea?
Repair Video: Olevia 42-inch Flat Screen LCD TV “Bad Caps” Repair
Here's a quick video post tackling a very common issue in many aging LCD TV's power supply board: the bad capacitor problem. This repair was performed on an 42-inch Olevia LCD flat screen TV (model 242-T11) that its owner picked it up as it was being … [Continue reading] about Repair Video: Olevia 42-inch Flat Screen LCD TV “Bad Caps” Repair
Can a TV Wall Mount Fail and Get Your Flat Screen Smashed to Bits?
This article's title was actually a question put forth by a member of a forum on electronics that I often hang out in. It's also something that I've wondered about myself as I also use one for one of my LCD flat screens. Of course we know that a TV … [Continue reading] about Can a TV Wall Mount Fail and Get Your Flat Screen Smashed to Bits?
A Wireless and an Almost Wireless LED Monitor from Samsung and AOC
Do you know that you can now do away with the clutter of cords and wire that usually comes with using flat screen displays with your computer or laptop? Well, if you're like me who's tired of all the ugly tangle of cord then you might appreciate what … [Continue reading] about A Wireless and an Almost Wireless LED Monitor from Samsung and AOC
Learn How to Solder Electronic Components & Circuits
One of the key skills that you need to master if you wish to learn how to to repair flat screen TVs or any electronic devices for that matter is the skill of soldering. This video series courtesy of Pace Worldwide provides the basics on the really … [Continue reading] about Learn How to Solder Electronic Components & Circuits
When is it a good idea to buy refurbished TV?
When people make a decision to buy a TV, in all likelihood, they tend to think only about getting them brand new. As far as I know, it's not automatic for people to consider one of the better alternatives to getting brand new which is buying … [Continue reading] about When is it a good idea to buy refurbished TV?
LCD vs. LED vs. OLED Flat Screen TVs
If you're looking for a new flat screen TV for your home then I'm sure you've been bombarded by almost countless options available to buyers today. Even if you're out to buy with very specific criteria (price, TV size, energy efficiency, etc.) in … [Continue reading] about LCD vs. LED vs. OLED Flat Screen TVs
Electrolysis-damaged Sony Bravia LED TV circuits can be fixed
This is a sort of a follow up to the previous video post we made on the water-damaged Sony Bravia LED TV based on an interesting comment from a reader who thought the TV could be repaired easier than what norcal715 thought, who suggested the unit may … [Continue reading] about Electrolysis-damaged Sony Bravia LED TV circuits can be fixed