The Big TVs of the 90s: When Bigger Was (Almost) Better
Big TVs in the 90s didn’t sit on stands—they had entertainment centers. We’re talking elaborate wooden cabinets with room for not just the TV, but also your VCR, gaming console, and that massive collection of VHS tapes you were slowly building.
The Evolution of Large, Old TV Sizes Through History
Sep 28, 2023 · The Era of Large Screens – 1980s and 1990s. The 80s and 90s brought exponential growth in television sizes – by both new technologies and dropping prices: – Rear-projection TVs enabled CRT tubes behind the screen rather than directly inside it – Projection TVs bounced images off mirrors for big viewing sizes
Large-screen television technology - Wikipedia
Large-screen television technology (colloquially big-screen TV) developed rapidly in the late 1990s and 2000s. Prior to the development of thin-screen technologies, rear-projection television was standard for larger displays, and jumbotron, a non-projection video display technology, was used at stadiums and concerts.
Remember when TVs weighed 200 pounds? A look back at TV trends ... - CNET
Jul 26, 2020 · As flat-screen technology killed CRT and rear projection, TVs grew lighter yet bigger, as well as more affordable than ever before. The author sizes up an 85-inch TV. If you could point to one...
Who remember having these in your house: 90s-00s Big Screen TV?
I remember those big screen TVs vividly! They were such a staple in households during the 90s and 2000s. The massive rear-projection TVs were almost like furniture pieces in the living room. I often watched art and film classics on one of those, and they brought a …
Gamers are rushing to scoop up retro TVs. Here's what to look
Mar 12, 2021 · Colloquially body-shamed as a "fat TV" an "old TV" or an "SDTV," cathode ray tube technology (CRT) was the primary technology behind television for decades. In many key ways, like input lag,...
The History of Flat Screen TVs - 365electric.com
Since their introduction in the late 1990s, flat screen TVs have quickly dominated the market due to their superior picture and compact size. The technology used to produce these sets has quickly evolved to allow for ever-increasing screen sizes and a better viewing experience.
90s Big Screen TV. Expensive and heavy. : r/90s - Reddit
Jul 17, 2022 · We used to have a 20 inch TV that had to have weighed 370lbs because it would irritate me and my step-dad every time mom wanted the damn thing moved. I hated these early flatscreen sets. The Picture Quality (PQ) was crap and - as has been said - they were incredibly heavy. I never had one (by choice).
Were there any flat screen tvs in the late 90's? : r/90s - Reddit
Jun 28, 2023 · Some tvs had flat fronts…but they were still pretty deep and heavy. Projection screen TVs. 204K subscribers in the 90s community. A sub reddit dedicated to everything about '90s.
'90s Big Screen TV : r/CableTV_Memories - Reddit
Jan 21, 2022 · Always amazed by how big rear projection screens were. 12K subscribers in the CableTV_Memories community. a subreddit for posts about the nostalgia of cable TV programming, including shows seen on cable…