| LCD TVs are getting more widespread | | | | Price |
| attention these days. And even though | | | | Bigger screen, bigger price. It's as |
| CRT is not going to be extinct in the | | | | simple as that. But when you're |
| near future it sure is getting a big | | | | comparing two TVs with the same screen |
| whack on the head by LCDs. An LCD TV is | | | | size a more expensive one doesn't |
| more expensive that CRT that's for sure | | | | necessarily better. An LCD tv will cost |
| and for a large size LCD the price can | | | | you thousands of dollars and you really |
| be really expensive. But they are still | | | | should be picky on your selection. |
| cheaper that the plasmas and on some | | | | Picture |
| model the LCD even deliver better images | | | | When you're buying an LCD TV on a brick |
| than plasmas. Since this is a big ticket | | | | and mortar store it's easy to compare |
| item you really should take your time | | | | the pictures cause the TVs are placed |
| researching and this article intend to | | | | side by side. But when you're only |
| help you to choose the best. | | | | seeing their pictures online your best |
| Here is a short list of things you need | | | | bet is the reviews. Buyers that |
| to consider if you're in the market for | | | | disappointed with bad quality pictures |
| LCD TV. I deliberately put the | | | | will definitely scream their heart out |
| non-technical stuff first because they | | | | online. |
| are often overlooked. | | | | Speakers |
| Space | | | | Built-in speakers are mostly average |
| Everyone wants the biggest tv they can | | | | quality but for me it's okay since my |
| afford but where will you going to put | | | | ears can't understand the difference |
| it? If you intend to put your LCD tv in | | | | between average and high quality sound ( |
| the bedroom even a 40" will look pretty | | | | especially during regular tv programs ). |
| big. Whatever size you choose make sure | | | | You, on the other hand, may need to get |
| it will not add a clutter to your room. | | | | some quality speakers if you're one of |
| Location | | | | those who have super sensitive ears |
| Some TVs gets a glossy screen and glare | | | | (which i envy btw) |
| problem when put in a bright room. So if | | | | Style |
| "TV room" gets allot of sunlight check | | | | Some look great some look dull. Even |
| the reviews online just in case it gets | | | | though your LCD TV provide great |
| any of these problems. If you buy it on | | | | pictures but if it looks like a glass |
| an brick and mortar store it's even | | | | wrapped in a plastic frame you'll be |
| easier to check. Stare at the TV from | | | | embarrassed when you're neighbor decided |
| different angles and see if it glares | | | | to watch the ball game with you. Another |
| back at you. | | | | problem is the TV frame/enclosure. If |
| Shipping | | | | it's too glossy it will certainly |
| If you decided to buy online. Shipping | | | | reflects some of the lights which might |
| can be a problem. But i'm not talking | | | | distract your from that movie you're |
| about delayed shipping or something like | | | | watching. Also consider your interior to |
| that but the damages that might occurred | | | | see if the TV will stand out too much or |
| when you're TV is being shipped. A good | | | | blend perfectly. Personally i prefer to |
| shipping company will inspect you're TV | | | | change my room interior to match the TV |
| once it arrived at your door. If the | | | | than vice versa. But that just me. |
| delivery guy doesn't bother to check the | | | | High Definition? |
| TV after you sign the receipt make sure | | | | Definitely get the HD one. It is THE |
| he stays there while you do the | | | | future of television. If you don't get a |
| inspection for any possible damages. | | | | full HD tv you'll be missing a lot of |
| Hook up the cable, turn it on and see if | | | | fun experience with your tv. |
| the picture is perfectly acceptable. | | | | |