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Dell doesn’t have much in the way of Cyber Monday deals if you’re looking for an HDTV. You are able to save $270 off the Sharp 32″ TV. It will be $479 after instant savings.

If you don’t want to wait, you can snag a 32″ LCD HDTV for under $400 right now. You can pickup the 32″ Westinghouse SK-32H240S LCD HDTV.

Cyber Monday is the Monday after Black Friday.  It’s named Cyber Monday because people tend to buy more when they get back to work and after a long holiday of getting and missing deals people will do a lot of shopping online on the following Monday.

Buy.com is participating in a big way with lots of great deals.

-Product: 32″ Panasonic VIERA TC-32LX85 LCD HDTV with 3 HDMI Inputs, Price: $499; Shipping: FREE!
-Product: 52″ LG 52LB5D Widescreen 1080p LCD HDTV, Price: $1,399; Shipping: FREE!

These deals will go live on Monday so if you didn’t get anything you wanted on Friday, you have another opportunity.

If you’ve purchased a 46A550 recently, you may want to check what version of firmware you’re running.  A short while ago Samsung released an updated version of firmware to 1005.1.  It doesn’t fix too many things, but it does repair an problem of a red blur when watching television.  If you haven’t updated your firmware yet, you can do so by going here.

InfoLink helps to take the internet and bring it to your Samsung HDTV.  You’ll be able to get information like stock quotes, weather, and news.  The service is free of charge and is a great add=on if you were already considering purchasing a Samsung HDTV.

We’ve spoken about the LN46A500 before.  The limited edition 46″ LCD HDTV was made available through certain electronic outlets during Black Friday.  The brother to the 46A500 is the LN46A550.

For those out there curious about the difference between the two models, you’ll be interested to know that there are three big differences.

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Previously, we reported the Memorex BD Player was available at an astoundingly low price of $128.  Now that Black Friday is over, the same Blu Ray player is currently available for $139.

Features

Progressive scan Blu-ray Disc player 1080p capability for higher definition video content Full HD 1080p, DVD up-conversion up to 1080p (480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p), 24p, 60p video frame rate Multi-channel audio content (supports more advanced Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD) BD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, CD-ROM, CD, CD-R/-RW 16:9 / 4:3 picture select On-screen graphical user interface Slow motion function (2x - 4x - 8x) RW/FF play function (2x - 4x - 8x - 16x) VFD display

Tech Specs

Connectivity HDMI v1.3 digital output Component video output S-video output Composite video output Optical audio output Analog 5.1 channel audio output USB 2.0 input

Engadget has some coverage about the unit, you can read about it here.

Sports help to drive the latest in television technology.  Nothing makes you want HDTV more than when you see the sweat dripping from your favorite players face and can actually see the beads as they fall or when you can see the breath of a football player as they play in Arctic temperatures.

The NFL is looking for 3D to help drive another possible revenue stream as it will broadcast games in movie theaters live in 3D.  This will be a proof-of-concept that will definitely get people excited.  The next stop would undoubtedly be to charge to see games in 3D and help provide a solution for movie threaters and sports leagues who realize everyone won’t want to pay several hundred dollars to watch the game but still want a great experience.

Source: Detnews.com