{"id":49022,"date":"2013-01-07T18:57:17","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T16:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=49022"},"modified":"2013-01-07T19:00:07","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T17:00:07","slug":"100-inch-lg-laser-tv-launch-date-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/49022-100-inch-lg-laser-tv-launch-date-announced","title":{"rendered":"LG 100-inch Laser TV launch date revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Korean electronics company LG has revealed that it will launch its \u201cHecto\u201d laser TV projector this month (January 2012) in Korea, followed by a March 2013 launch in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>LG unveiled the projector last week (2 January 2013) during its pre-CES announcement, but did not reveal launch or pricing information.<\/p>\n<p>According to LG, the 1080p projector is capable of creating a 100-inch screen from just 22 inches (56cm) away.<\/p>\n<p>The device also features a digital tuner and 10w speakers built-in, with three HDMI inputs, an RS\u2013232 port and Smart TV capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The projector carries a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio with WiDi and Miracast compatibility.<\/p>\n<p>LG claims the laser system will run for up to 25,000 hours without replacement.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68062\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68062\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68062\" title=\"LG Laser TV announcement at CES 2013\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/LG-Laser-TV-announcement-at-CES-2013.jpg\" alt=\"LG Laser TV announcement at CES 2013\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-68062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG Laser TV announcement at CES 2013<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"related\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48795-lg-laser-tv-projector-gives-you-a-100-inch-viewing.html\">LG laser TV projector provides 100-inch viewing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/67694-lg-first-to-take-orders-for-next-generation-oled-tvs.html\"><strong>LG first to take orders for next-generation OLED TVs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/67880-china-fines-lg-samsung-in-flat-panel-price-fixing-case.html\"><strong>China fines LG, Samsung in flat panel price-fixing case<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/67916-upgrade-kits-for-samsung-tvs-announced.html\"><strong>Upgrade kits for Samsung TVs announced<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>* MyBroadband journalist Jan Vermeulen is a guest of Samsung at CES 2013 in Las Vegas<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LG has announced the launch date of its 100-inch TV using a \u201cHecto\u201d laser projector<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":163,"featured_media":48796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[31,8243,8244,3041,1439,8245],"class_list":["post-49022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-hardware","tag-active","tag-laser-projector","tag-laser-tv","tag-lg","tag-lg-electronics","tag-lg-projector"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49023,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49022\/revisions\/49023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}