An earlier large-screen TV that employed several technologies to generate the image. Rear-projection TVs (RPTVs) were developed to extend the size of the CRT TV, which for practical purposes maxed ...

Big TV Size Has Always Been a Status Symbol CRT TVs Were Limited in Size Due to Electron Beam Tech Rear Projection TVs Provided a Taste of the Future, Despite Disappointments Before the plasma ...

BR><BR>So tell me .. why would a bulky, heavy, rear-projection TV that has this issue I like to call <I>"horizontal light banding"</I> be superior, image quality-wise to a good, high-resolution ...

That's two years after I started at CNET and a time when most TVs were still CRTs and rear-projection models -- just 7% of TVs sold that year were flat-panel. Today every TV sold is a flat-panel TV.

Some may find the company's entrance into the rear-projection TV industry a belated and curious choice. The hottest TV sector is high-definition flat-panel displays: 17.2 million flat panels ...

"A rear-projection TV set requires about 3 W output each of red, green and blue, and the price for the set of three lasers needs to be in the $150 range." The largest market is expected to be ...