Tag archive: Westinghouse

The basics If you've never done Black Friday before there are some things that you should know and think about before you make your plan. First, if you're going to go, you should make a plan. Second, you should expect craziness and no less. Don't get up at 4 am on friday morning thinking that just because you're an hour early you'll get exactly what you want with no problems at all. No matter where you are, there… Read More

Westinghouse—perhaps better known for its nuclear power plants than consumer electronics—is now shipping two LED-backlist HDTVs with SRS TruSurround HD audio, enabling the systems to handle surround sound mixes using just two speakers. The experience is undoubtedly not the same as a true surround-sound setup, but it also lacks those annoying satellite speakers you're always bumping into and hidden cabling that seems to wander… Read More

Black Friday is rapidly approaching, with only two weeks for businesses nationwide to win consumers' first go at holiday shopping.  Gottadeal reported an especially tempting offer Target will be running on November 26. If you’re brave enough face the crowds, the retailer will be offering hugely discounted HDTVs and electronics. The chain is offering other sales items as well, but is rumored to be focusing the more outstanding deals on tech… Read More

Westinghouse Digital has introduced two new LCD HDTV models, one aimed squarely at the living room like a traditional big-screen flat panel display, and the other designed to tuck into more unconventional places—like a kitchen. First up the TX-42F430S features 1,920 by 1,080-pixel full high-definition resolution, an integrated ATSC/NTSC/ClearQAM tuner, an 8 ms response time, a 5,000:1 contrast ratio (although the specs say… Read More

Tire-maker and blimp-flyer Goodyear has entered into a a trademark licensing agreement with a company called The NCC to offer a brand of eight Goodyear-branded GPS navigation systems, including features like a remote control that the companies claim have never been available on GPS devices. “The Goodyear name has always stood for Innovation and Technology,” said The NCC's director of operations Barry Rosenstock, in a… Read More

Westinghouse Digital Electronics recently polled more than 1,200 consumers to ask them what features they most want to see in future HDTV televisions. The company plans to doll out insights from the polling a little at a time, perhaps to gleam more PR exposure from the poll or time the info to its own product announcements. (Who knows why? We just don't get the sense number-crunching is the cause for the delay.) In response to the… Read More

Westinghouse has announced its sleek new W4207 42-inch LCD display, touting the unit as the “ultimate home theater upgrade.” “Westinghouse Digital strives to meet the needs of all consumers in the LCD HD market,” states Rey Roque, Westinghouse Digital Electronics' VP of Marketing, in a release. “With the addition of the W4207, we provide users with set top boxes a fully featured HD display at an… Read More

Westinghouse Digital Electronics yesterday announced the latest addition to their line up of high definition LCD monitors. The new LVM-37w3 is priced at $1,899. The LVM-37w3, said Westinghouse, is a 1080p high definition LCD monitor with a 37

Westinghouse Digital Electronics today announced two new LCD HDTVs which make use of a special cable management design. The LTV-27w6HD and LTV-32w3HD are priced at $1,000 and $1,299 respectively. Westinghouse's new 27" and 32" LCD HDTVs, the company said, use a new design trick called SpineDesign to help eliminate cable clutter. SpineDesign offers access from both sides of the TV's "spine" for all of the video source… Read More

The new LCM-19v5 features integrated speakers, DVI input and a native resolution of 1280×1024. But will the LCM-19v5 be worth your money? “Westinghouse Digital's HD-Grade LCD monitors offer increased resolution, brightness and contrast ratios, delivering an enhanced viewing experience, whether you are working on documents or spreadsheets, sending e-mails, or enjoying digital entertainment,” said Douglas Woo,… Read More

The new pricing reflects a drop of nearly 25 percent for the W32701 and 18 percent for the W33001 from just 10 weeks ago. This latest move is part of the company's overall strategy to reflect declining LCD TV production costs in retail store pricing as soon as they occur and lead the industry in making LCD TVs the television of choice for mainstream consumers, according to Douglas Woo, president of Westinghouse Digital. “We are… Read More

“Our retail relationship with The Great Indoors emphasizes the changing perception of the television as a design element. With their sleek, lightweight, ultra-thin design that is ideal for mounting on the wall, our LCD TVs add floor space and can create an entirely new look for any room,” said Douglas Woo, president of Westinghouse Digital. “Westinghouse Digital LCD TVs bring the 'digital lifestyle' to… Read More

The company reduced its suggested retail price for the 30-inch model #W33001 to $2,199 and for the 27-inch model #W32701 to $1,699. “Price compression on all sizes of LCD TVs has been dramatic, and Westinghouse Digital is at the forefront of offering mainstream consumers affordable digital entertainment. Our central strategy is to work closely with retailers to bring steady and substantial reductions in production costs… Read More