Update: The superior Samsung LN40A450 40" 720p Widescreen LCD HDTV costs $849 with free shipping at Fry's Electronics, which is only $49 more (depending on sales tax). It has a better dynamic contrast ratio (10,000:1), faster response time (6ms), and a third HDMI input on its side.]]> dealnews.com Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:50:05 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241925.html http://dealnews.com/Samsung-40-1080-p-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-997-free-shipping/241922.html Fry's Electronics offers the Samsung 40" 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LN40A550, for $997. With free shipping, it's $107 under our July mention and the lowest total price we've seen. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a native resolution of 1920x1080 (1080p), 30,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, ATSC (HD) and QAM tuners, USB connectivity, touch-sensitive controls, down-firing speakers, three HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs. Deal ends tomorrow.]]> dealnews.com Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:46:04 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241922.html http://dealnews.com/LG-42-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-900-free-shipping/241854.html The LG 42" Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 42LC7D, still costs $899.99 at TigerDirect. With free shipping, that's tied with last week's mention as the lowest total price we've seen. It features a native resolution of 1366x768, ATSC (HD), NTSC, and QAM tuners, 6,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 500 cd/m² brightness, two HDMI (with HDCP) inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs.]]> dealnews.com Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:55:04 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241854.html http://dealnews.com/Philips-42-1080-p-120-Hz-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-1-396-45-s-h/241828.html Walmart offers the Philips 42" Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 42PFL7403D/27, for $1,396. Shipping adds $44.97, or choose free Site-to-Store. Even with shipping, that's the lowest total price we could find by $29. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) resolution, 120Hz frame rate, ATSC and NTSC tuners, 29,000:1 contrast ratio, 500 cd/m² brightness, 2ms response time, three HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs.]]> dealnews.com Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:16:04 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241828.html http://dealnews.com/Refurbished-Westinghouse-42-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-689-61-s-h/241708.html eCOST.com offers the refurbished Westinghouse 42" Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. SK-42H330S, for $689. Even with shipping around $61, that's $337 less than the best price we could find for a new unit. It features a native resolution of 1366x768, ATSC, NTSC, and QAM tuners, 800:1 contrast ratio, 500 cd/m² brightness, dual HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, S-Video, and RCA video inputs.

Of note, eCOST.com states that a warranty applies to this item; however, the terms and provider are not specified.]]> dealnews.com Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:54:05 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241708.html http://dealnews.com/Samsung-40-1080-p-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-1-149-free-shipping/241688.html Vanns.com still offers the Samsung 40" Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LN-T4065F, for $1,148.88 with free shipping. That's tied with last week's mention as the lowest total price we could find by $48. It features a native resolution of 1920x1080 (1080p), 15,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, ATSC, NTSC, and QAM tuners, USB connectivity, three HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs.]]> dealnews.com Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:37:04 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241688.html http://dealnews.com/LG-42-1080-p-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-1-100-free-shipping/241547.html Circuit City offers the LG 42" Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 42LG50, for $1,099.99. With free shipping, it's $10 under last week's mention and the lowest total price we've seen. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, built-in NTSC, ATSC (HD), and QAM tuners, 15,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 500 cd/m² brightness, three HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs.]]> dealnews.com Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:22:05 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241547.html http://dealnews.com/Sylvania-42-1080-p-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-with-Blu-ray-player-for-1-100-40-s-h/241395.html CompUSA.com offers the Sylvania 42" Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LC420SS8, with the Sylvania NB501SL9 Blu-ray / DVD player for $1,099.99. With about $40 for shipping, that's $200 under the lowest total price we could find for the bundle when purchased separately elsewhere. The TV features a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, built-in ATSC and NTSC tuners, 900:1 contrast ratio, 8ms response time, two HDMI inputs, plus VGA, component, and other video inputs.]]> dealnews.com Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:15:04 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241395.html http://dealnews.com/JVC-42-1080-p-Widescreen-LCD-HDTV-for-976-64-s-h/241258.html eCOST.com offers the JVC 42" 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LT-42X579, for $975.99. With $64.21 for shipping, that's $2 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we've seen. Features include a 1920x1080 (1080p) native resolution, built-in NTSC and ATSC tuners, 1,300:1 contrast ratio, 500 cd/m² brightness, 6.5ms response time, three HDMI inputs, and component and other video inputs.]]> dealnews.com Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:00:06 +0100 http://dealnews.com/241258.html