AOC released three new LCD TVs, the 19 inch L19W861, 26 inch L26W861 and 32 inch L32W861. The monitors provide 3,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (4,500:1 contrast ratio for the 32 inch L32W861), 720p capability, ATSC and ClearQAM tuning. These LCD TVs also offer HDMI, component, S-Video and RCA input. The AOC L19W861, L26W861 and L32W861 are priced at $299, $499 and $599, respectively

NEC today rolled out two new MultiSync monitors, known as the 32 inch MultiSync LCD3215 and the 42 inch MultiSync LCD4215. Both LCD screens offer 1,366 x 768 resolution, 500 cd/m2 brightness level, 800:1 contrast ratio, DVI with HDCP, 4×4 TileMatrix capabilities, and landscape and portrait orientation. Other features include 15-pin D-Sub, Component Video, Composite Video, and S-Video. The LCD3215 and LCD4215 are priced at $1,199 and $1,699, respectively.

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Mitsubishi’s 149 iSP series LCDs have a 16-speaker sound bar built-in, is grate to set up a home theater. The integrated Sound Projector, as it’s called, sends sound flying around the walls to act like surround sound—in my experience, it was way better than typical front speaker-only setups but didn’t match the immersive feeling of true surround.
One great thing about the set is that you can change the way it does sound depending on room size and TV placement using simple menu options. Oh yeah, and the picture on the 120Hz set wasn’t bad either. The 149 comes in two flavors, a 46″ for $3300 and a 52″ for $3700, out soon.

The XVT series in 42-inch (SV420XVT) and 47-inch (SV470XVT) models is the budget TV maker’s first line to use 120Hz LCD panels and gives even relatively cost-conscious users relatively artifact-free fast movement. Both are also comparatively sharp and vivid for economy HDTVs with a native 1080p resolution and a 6,500:1 contrast ratio. The two XVT LCDs ship in July at prices of $1,500 for a 42-inch screen and $1,900 for the larger 47-inch model.

The 50-inch VP505XVT, goes without the faster panel but takes advantage of its display technology to generate a much higher 30,000:1 contrast ratio. The 1080p set is also unique among VIZIO sets with a wine-colored bezel accent and ships with a six-foot HDMI cable in the box — a rare concession in a field used to shipping analog cables or none at all, according to the company. The plasma XVT shares the four HDMI ports and surround support of its LCD siblings and ships at the same time for $1,700.

The 32-inch VP322 and the 42-inch VP422 both generate the same 30,000:1 contrast ratio as the XVT plasma but cost just $599 and $799 respectively while making relatively few sacrifices. The two drop to 720p and use three HDMI ports rather than four. VIZIO says both are already in stores.

JVC in July will release the world’s thinnest LCD TVs with built-in tuners. The new line of super-slim Full HD TVs also weigh less and consume less power than conventional LCD TVs. JVC’s new slim LCD TVs, feature a cabinet that across most of its width measures a mere 39mm deep, with a maximum depth of just 74mm at the panel’s center. The design ensures that from nearly any angle, the sets present a super-slim appearance. Complementing the slim design is a thinner bezel, further minimizing the presence of the cabinet.

The new super-slim design will be available in two screen sizes in the U.S., the 42-inch LT-42SL89 and the 46-inch LT-46SL89. Both offer 1920 x 1080p resolution. JVC’s new slim LCD TVs weighs only 12kg and consumes a mere 145W.

DX Antennal announced to release in July a new LCD TV  with built-in Digital & Analog Tuner TV,the LVW-322.The new scree features a 32-inch LCD panel in 1,366×768 resolutions, and provides a brightness of 400cd/m², a contrast ratio of 1,500:1, response time of 8ms.You can expect to a price of 600 euros

SANYO introduces their second-generation LCD waterproof monitor ‘CE52SR1′ integrating revolutionary sun-readable LCD panel and marine grade construction.

This unique LCD monitor is lightweight, runs cooler and uses less electrical power than similarly sized plasma monitors. The CE52SR1 surprisingly makes no compromises on image quality with Full HD resolution and a 1500:1 contrast ratio. Combined with the CE52SR1’s sun-readable feature, it is also ideal for viewing under sunlight with 1500 cd/m2 on-screen brightness.

The CE52SR1 comes equipped with a wide variety of input/output terminals (including DVI-D instead of HDMI) so that you can make full use of the LCD monitor’s colorful, blur-free, high-speed 6.5 ms response time while watching a wide range of real time video signals.

It will be available in October 2008 and have a MSRP price of 13,995(USD).

NEC today announced a new 26-inch LCD it targets at the workplace but which is also usable at home. The design is relatively accurate with coverage for 92 percent of the NTSC color gamut and a 1,000:1 contrast ratio in spite of its relative size and a 5ms pixel response time. The professional black bezel also hides downward-firing stereo speakers for users who might not have space for separate speakers. The screen is also unusually flexible for its size and pivots into portrait mode for editing text, code, or viewing large websites, while a four-port USB hub gives it room to hook up most peripherals. A DVI port with HDCP encryption for certain HD movie formats is accompanied by a VGA connector that handles most other video sources.

NEC plans to ship the black-bordered EA261WM in August for $680.

Sony has released a new series of BRAVIA TVs that reduce your power consumption to 89W. This JE1 Series uses fluorescent tubes that provide higher luminance efficiency at lower electric voltage with optical film that gives off a higher light transmission rate. The KDL-32JE1 features a 32-Inch LCD Panel in WXGA Resolution (1366×768 ), HDMI interface, Digital TV Tuner, and a contrast ratio of 2500:1 as well as a view angle of 178 degrees. The KDL-32JE is going for about 900€.