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  • RCA DMT336R MDTV

    RCA DMT336R 3.5-inch MDTV Set

    Taking the first production Mobile Digital TV on a road trip through the Wild West.

    Sitting beside my laptop computer is the coolest portable TV I have ever used. But the question I’m trying to answer is whether anyone’s going to want it.

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    DTV Transition is well . . Transitioning

    February 17th has come and gone. Some stations switched, and guess what? People have survived just fine. The FCC set up call centers ( 1-888-CALL-FCC) that were equipped to handle 100,000 calls per day to help people with the switch to digital TV.

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    DTV Day, Sort Of . . .

    The hot mess that was the transition to digital TV was supposed to happen today. At midnight. Some stations went ahead and pulled the plug - it was their option, and for many stations, it was too expensive to keep both analog and digital broadcasts going.

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    What To Do With Your Old Analog TV

    Well, now that the DTV Transition deadline has moved, you don't have to rush out and do this this weekend. However, once your old analog TV  becomes obsolete (since you didn't get a converter box and they're as hard to come by as the newest Elmo toy on Black Friday) you can convert the whole TV into something quite useful.

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    Obama Signs DTV Transition Bill Into Law

    Like it or not, it's official. President Obama has signed the bill that pushes back the DTV transition back to June 12. Let the PSA's begin.

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    Klipsch Connects to DTV Debacle

    While the transition to DTV is delayed again, it's still coming — like it or not. Speaker manufacturer Klipsch is jumping on the transition bandwagon, using the switch as an excuse to upsell your audio system.

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    DTV Delay Bill Not Dead Yet

    In the rollercoaster ride that is American politics, the bill proposing a delay to the digital transition, yet one more time, just days after the House shot down the latest proposal. Goodness, will someone just put this to bed already?

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  • GreenDisplayTrends

    Flat Panels: Green is the New Thin

    For years, it seemed like the only thing consumers cared about when buying a new TV was how thin it was. You could never be too thin.  However, last year, 20% of the flat panel TVs sold has some kind of "green" feature.

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    My Coupons Are Here, My Coupons Are Here!

    Oh happy day - my DTV converter box coupons came in the mail today. How exciting, right? Two plastic cards, as requested.  But, on the bottom of the page they were attached to was some interesting reading.

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    DTV Delay Alternatives

    We reported last week about President-elect Barack Obama's desire to postpone the DTV transition, mainly because the poor and elderly weren't prepared. Now, the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is suggesting alternatives to keep the transition on track for a February 17 switch.

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    Obama Goes Analog

    The President-Elect's transition team today announced that the conversion to digital TV, scheduled to occur on February 17, should be moved back.

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    Got Coupon?

    It's 47 days and counting down to the DTV transition. We've been warning you to get moving on getting ready, but no, some of you are waiting until the very last minute. Well, guess what, lazy bones. You might be out of luck when you apply for your government-sponsored $40 coupon off the price of your digital converter box.

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