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Mar092010

Retro Tech Tuesday: Flatscreen TV Debut

DateTuesday, March 9, 2010 at 7:42AM

Hard to believe, but those good folks at Philips brought the first flatscreen TV ads to the U.S. in 1998. More than ten years before than the digital TV transition finally occurred, this TV was "digital ready." Sadly Philips left the U.S. TV market in 2008. I had forgotten this ad, but the ad and tagline came flooding back after one viewing:

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I remember the commercial but could never find the product.

March 10, 2010 | Unregistered CommenterGary

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