Our resident projector-phile is bowled over by the PLV-Z5, the latest 3-chip high definition LCD home theater projector from Sanyo.

In that other format war, LCD flat panel technology has been making great strides in its attempt to match plasma in picture quality. Is this the year that LCD catches up?

Pioneer remains steadfast as one of the few staunch supporters of plasma television technology while other manufacturers jump ship to the LCD camp. The 42-inch PDP-4270HD 42-inch plasma HDTV stands as a testament to the wisdom of this choice.

Syntax-Brillian’s Olevia line of LCD flat panel TVs may be a relative newcomer to the HDTV market, but their aggressive pricing will be likely to catch your attention this holiday shopping season. But can they equal the performance of the more expensive brands?

Panasonic hits it out of the park with the PT-AE1000U, a 1080p home theater projector that’ll make you rethink your own eyesight.