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LCD Vs Plasma Televisions

By Rebecca Mastey

If you're shopping for a new television, you're probably torn between LCDs and plasmas. Each technology offers its own set of benefits and drawbacks that you should be familiar with before making a decision on which to purchase. The refresh rate is the speed at which the TV updates the image, and a higher refresh rate usually indicates smoother moving images. Plasmas have a much higher...

Plasma Vs. LCD for Gaming

By James GapinskiRobin Raven

Flat screen televisions have become increasingly popular in recent years because of their high quality, according to the Washington Post, and price drops have further boosted sales, according to the Associated Press. Yet, amid this popularity many wonder which variety of flat screen--plasma or LCD--is best for gaming. Especially vital for fast-paced action games, plasma screen blur is virtually...