An earlier large-screen TV that employed several technologies to generate the image. Rear-projection TVs (RPTVs) were developed to extend the size of the CRT TV, which for practical purposes maxed out ...

October 3, 2006 The first thought that crossed our mind when we saw JVC’s HD HD-ILA Hybrid rear projection television prototype was that if screens get much bigger, we’ll need bigger houses. At 110 ...

An unorthodox start-up is betting that consumers want to pay less money for big televisions, even if they're not flat panels. MicroDisplay, a Fremont, Calif.-based company, will begin manufacturing a ...

Owning a honking rear projection TV is an ever-increasing WASP social stigma, that is, unless it’s so freaking huge that neighbors admire it with the same jealous-of-waste gleam in their eye as your ...

What I am wondering is if in addition to the way a rear-projection screen usually works, is it possible to also use it as a front projection screen with decent results? Let's say that I have a large ...

With the exit of Mitsubishi from the TV market earlier this week, the RPTV is dead. Here's a look back at the last TV that isn't flat. David leads the editorial team at CNET. We create expert reviews, ...