A new public TV tech shoot-out, though, has suggested that it’s finally time to let plasma rest in peace and embrace its natural successor: OLED.

Panasonic confirmed this week that it's in discussions over whether it will jettison its plasma TV business. For me, it's deja vu as yet another Japanese manufacturer struggles to sell high ...

In response to a report that appeared on CNET telling of user complaints regarding a loss in black level performance over time in its plasma TVs, Panasonic issued a statement describing the change ...

Samsung PN64F8500 If the Panasonic VT60 is reasonably stylish, then the Samsung F8500-series plasma TVs are positively elegant, with a thin dark-gray brushed metal bezel and a unique-looking ...

The cost: $700 to $1,500 The bottom line: The plasma TV's low price, high-end picture quality and bare-bones Smarts make it one of the best values we've seen.

Q. In the past you have been a big fan of the Panasonic plasma TVs. I read in the newspaper recently that Panasonic is exiting the plasma TV business. Any clue as to why? -C.R.

Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal U.S. subsidiary of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (NYSE: MC), confirmed that Panasonic-branded Plasma TVs are the first in the U.S.

Electronics giant Panasonic has been eyeing an exit from the plasma television market, a turnabout that would unleash wailing cries and gnashing teeth among videophiles. There's a passionate - if ...

Panasonic announced Thursday that it is ceasing production of plasma TV panels this December, marking the end of Japanese TV manufacturing in the category. Top reviewers, including HD Guru, have ...

A certain demographic of home theater connoisseurs has fretted for a few weeks over talk that Panasonic might end plasma TV production and research -- would viewers have to resort to anything so ...

Panasonic made a strong effort to push its plasma TVs this year — coming to CES in January with a fully refreshed home theater lineup — however the economics of plasma display production just ...