Next year's shift to digital broadcast signals is also expected to spur sales of better TVs.Television broadcasters must begin airing only in digital starting February 17, 2009, ceasing their analog signals. That requires customers with "rabbit-ear" antennas who don't subscribe to cable, phone or satellite television services to replace their TV or get an analog-to-digital converter.
Thinking of buying a new television as the U.S. moves to digital TV? Be smart and ask these questions.
1.What HDTV Do Your Friends Own?
2.How Big Is Your Room?
3.How Does The 'Aspect Ratio' Affect Screen Size?
4.What Deals Are Offered Online?
5.What Is The Store Trying To Sell?
6.What HDTV Technology Is Right For You?
7.How Does In-Store Lighting Affect What You See?
8.How Are The TVs On Display Connected To A Video Source?
9.Can You Play With the HDTV Display Settings?
10.Does '120Hz' matter?
11.How Will You Get Your Prize Home?
12.What's The Retailer's Return Policy?
13.What 'Resolution' Do You Need?
14.Who Pays The Salesperson?
15.How Much Energy Does Your HDTV Need?
More see : http://www.mr-gizmo.com/2008/11/19/15-questions-you-must-ask-before-buying-an-hdtv/
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