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But it has ethernet so u can use that right?
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Yeah, the lack of Viera connect is mentioned on the Panasonic website.
However, having the E50 which has Youtube, for instance, I can tell you for sure you're not missing anything. The app barely...
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I use a Plex server on my PC to stream all sorts of "channels" (as well as videos on my PC) to my TC-L42E50. Took some time to tweak it right, but works pretty well now. I can stream Apple Movie...
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Is that from your WDTV?
Hmm...maybe I'm weird, but it's pretty super easy to discern the difference between a 720p and 1080p display from well over 2 feet, even on those below 50"...
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not sure that an IPS panel really means much
LG and Pansonic models both have inferior picture quality that have IPS panels
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No, Plex is installed on my PC. I can stream from the PC to either my TV or WDTV box which is connected to a different (non-smart) TV.
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That's what people say constantly. However, maybe it's because I have better than 20/20 vision because for me that's not the case. I can very easily see the difference between a 720p plasma and a...
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Forgot save50 coupon code
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Plenty of cheap wireless ethernet bridges (aka client bridges/adapters) are available for $20-30. No need to buy their own outrageously prices adapters. You could even configure one from an old...
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Thanks eibgrad.
Not trying to tc, but just now noticed there are 19 used TC-L42E50 and all are from Amazon Warehouse and most probably returns. So still thinking about pulling the trigger on...
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If you don't need a smart TV, then you might be better suited to the LG 3D TV @ Fry's for the same $400 (w/ free ship). Like Paul's TV, only tax in certain states (CA, TX, NV, and a few others).
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IPS panel.
those that know...know.
great deal PERIOD because of IPS.
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I just got the 32" version is this from Amazon, and unfortunately promptly sent it back. The video seemed jittery to me and gave me a headache. The sound quality was also severely lacking. I...
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The problem is that you're trying to use a USB adapter on this TV. All wifi-ready TV's require a specific adapter.
What a bridge or the "universal" wifi adapters do is connect to your wifi...
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Ordered one on Sunday night... Still have not leave their warehouse..... Shipping takes forever..... Should have do Amazon Pricematch........
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I'd never choose LCD over plasma, but 1080p res is a must for a plasma.
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I pulled the trigger on this over the 42" samsung plasma cause this is 1080p and no need for glare on plasma
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Here's a comparison from Panasonic.com:
http://shop.panasonic.com/compare/?itemNbr=TC-L42E50&itemNbr=TC-L42E5
Not much of a difference between the two it seems. The E5 might not have apps (but...
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I doubt it, most places wont price match unless in stock
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and their Plasmas..UT/ST/VT are on 90% of the top 5 lists I have seen for picture quality in 2012
I have not seen any of their LED/LCD products on ANY of those lists
My eyes would agree
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Yes, if you plan to sit 12-14 ft from it. :)
With 1080P, you're going to get 1920 x 1080 resolution, which is decent enough. But when you increase monitor size for a computer, you usually want...
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This TV is showing as OOS on Pauls TV. Do you think Amazon would still price match?
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if you're going for 50 inch up then definitely 1080p, but for a 43 inch, it is hard to see the difference.
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Amazon will price match this under their TV price match guarantee. Just order it, then speak with someone in their "large items" customer service department and they will credit you back the price...
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I see what you are saying. I had assumed the link I quoted pointed to wifi adapters. Looks like you do need some sort of bridge device that can capture the wifi signal and then allow you to plug...
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It's pretty much that simple. Most people who want to use the smart features will assume that there's no other way to enable them but to buy the OEM adapter.
That, and introducing a bunch of...
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Oh, yeah that's what I meant. I just have a desktop connected to my TV. I live in a small apartment though, so there's no real need to transmit media to or from anywhere.
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Panasonic Vieras are sought after precisely for their IPS panels
Then again, tastes differ. Wouldn't surprise me if people who go for the Galaxy line of smartphones would eat up a Samsung Super...
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Also wi Fi ready and not sure if this is considered smart tv? What constitutes a smart tv? And thus has ips full hd
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Thanks for the reply. Yes I did see it couple of weeks ago but then to be honest the thickness, 3 inches, and no audio out deterred me away. I just read the later posts and looks like people are...
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Yeah that's what I'm doing with my tvs
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Anyone have experience with this TV? Any thoughts? Considering seeing if Amazon will PM. Have been holding out for a ~42" LED 1080p/120hz in this range, and thought the superbowl would bring some...
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I'm putting the TV in a room with double doors, so I can't manage the sunlight in the room. That and the reviews on the 720p samsung talked about picture quality
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i wish there was a 50 inch of this on sale.
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FWIW, Amazon lists it as:
Thin LED Design: TV without stand (Width x Height x Depth): 39.3-Inch x 23.8-Inch x 1.6-Inch, TV with stand (Width x Height x Depth): 39.3-Inch x 25.6-Inch x 9.8-Inch
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I got this a couple of weeks ago at PaulsTV. Never heard of them, but I did call into customer service to confirm the order and it was quick shipping, so high marks for the seller.
Yes, the...
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displays under 50" are very hard to discern 1080P unless sitting less than 2 feet away...and of course watching a blu ray disc
then the other part
The samsung plasma will absolutely have better...
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well you have some incredible vision....and it makes me wonder if you are looking at 2 Tv's of similar picture quality when you do your comparisons
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IPS,.. would this be great as a computer monitor?
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