Well it's about time.  Now that every other company, game console and even some cell phones have Netflix capabilities baked right in, Panasonic has decided it's time to add Netflix to the Viera Cast lineup.

THX certification carries some weight when it comes to video and audio, but it may be even more important in the nascent 3D television marketplace.  Not only does the certification test for color accuracy and viewing angles, it tests for the dreaded crosstalk as well.

The Cinema 21:9 is a television designed for movies, plain and simple.  It's unique aspect ratio makes it the perfect television for enjoying Blu-rays in theatrical resolutions and without having to deal with black bars on the top and bottom of your screen.

Berlin's IFA show is coming up and there's plenty of exciting new tech to be shown off.  Prime among that is LG's new Nano Lighting Technology, utilized by the new LEX8. The LEX8 uses a normal array of LED lights, but with one difference.  There's an incredibly thin piece of film sitting in front of the lights.  On that film are incredibly small printed dots, designed to make light from the LEDs diffuse more evenly. 

You're not going to find any big surprises in Sony's new NX810 television line.  All things considered, it's fairly standard stuff in one nice big package.   Each of the televisions in the NX810 line features LED edge-lighting that automatically adjusts itself based on the level of light in the room.  It's a nice feature to have, especially if you're energy conscious or just concerned about preserving the life of your set.