New Televison : LG Pentouch Plasma TV

News from US - New Televison : LG Pentouch Plasma TV. LG Electronics in the US has launching the LG PenTouch Plasma television that lets public use a special touch-sensitive stylus pen to interact with the Internet and to modify, control and create a variety of content directly on the screen.

New Televison : LG Pentouch Plasma TV now on sale in The US

The line of televisions, first demonstrated at CES, includes a fifty inch model which will sell for $1,100, and two sixty inch models which will sell for $1,700 and $2,200 USD respectively. The set also requires a Windows PC (not included) for the touch interactivity.

“Touch displays have become the norm in mobile phones and tablets, but remain almost unheard of in TVs,” said Jay Vandenbree, SVP at LG Electronics USA. “The PenTouch TV brings all the excitement of touch displays, computers and the Internet to the world of television, with functions and programs that are great fun and really educational.”

Users activate the PenTouch mode with a click on the remote control. In PenTouch mode, users can access files created on their PCs, and work on them, edit them or move them around the screen using the stylus. The TV supports simultaneous two-pen use, and pen batteries can be recharged through USB ports on the TV or PC.

The HDTV’s uses a protective scratch-resistant glass screen, while auto sharpness control and color materialization technology enhance viewing. Complementing the unit’s TruSlim Frame design, the LG PenTouch TV incorporates a stand that has been specially designed to provide more stability when owners or their children are using the PenTouch feature.

Other Support of LG Pentouch Plasma TV:

Recommended PC system requirements to support the LG PenTouch TV include: Dual-core 2GHz or better CPU; 1GB or more of memory, 500MB or more HDD, graphics card with 1920×1080 (for PZ850 series) or 1024×768 (for PV490 series) connected via an RGB or HDMI output port. The Windows 7 (32 or 64 bit) operating system is recommended due to its support of multi-touch applications.

The 50-inch 50PV490 Full HD 1080p display will sell for $1,100, the 60-inch 60PV490 Full HD 1080p display will sell for $1,700 and the 60-inch 60PZ850 Full HD 1080p display with THX 3D and 2D Display Certification will sell for $2,200.