Panasonic’s top-rated 1080p plasma HDTV, the TH-50PZ77U is now available for $1699.98 including shipping from an authorized retailer.
Although the format may be doomed, this hasn’t stopped HD DVD player owners from picking up bargains as popular HD DVD movies get deeply discounted. Retailers like Amazon.com are offering HD DVDs at up to 57% off.
Now that the end of the format is in sight, Toshiba’s third generation HD-DVD players are available brand new from $89 to $179 with 7 free HD-DVD movies (roughly two thirds off their original list price). Can you say “inexpensive upconverting DVD player?”
Although some are expecting HD-DVD titles to start going on sale in the wake of the Warner Blu-ray exclusivity announcement, it turns out that some of Warner’s most popular titles are now being offered at 50% off in both Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD formats. A clever ploy or just a good opportunity for a bargain?
Amazon has Logitech’s excellent Harmony 890 IR/RF Universal Remote for $185 after a special coupon code is applied. A 10% rebate brings the cost all the way down to $166.50 with free shipping ($233 below list!).
No matter which side you take in the next generation DVD format war, you can save big bucks now on a large selection of both Blu-ray Disc and HD-DVD titles on Amazon.
Panasonic’s popular 50-inch 1080p plasma HDTV, the TH-50PZ700U is available for three days only from authorized internet dealer OneCall for $2199.99 delivered – a full $800 below MSRP. The model also qualifies for a $200 rebate toward professional installation and a free bracket or floor stand.
Panasonic’s excellent 1080p plasma, the TH-42PZ77U is currently on sale for $1399.99 with a free Panasonic Blu-ray Disc player – the highly rated DMP-BD30. NY residents pay tax but get reduced shipping charges. Offer expires 1/21/08.
Have you been waiting for Pioneer’s KURO 1080p plasma HDTVs to go on sale? Now’s your chance. J&R has the 50-inch PDP-5010FD model on sale for a limited time for $3299.99 delivered.
TigerDirect is blowing out several models of LCD flat panel HDTVs from LG, Olevia, Toshiba and Sharp, starting at $689.99. Highlight includes a full HD 1080p Sharp Aquos HDTV for $1399.99 – less than half it’s original MSRP.
