And, of course, they can go into any electronic store and open up an instant credit and walk out with a plasma television.

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And it needs to carry extra gas, since the plasma would leak out of the end of the magnetic balloon.

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One TV set that won't be found on the show floor is the SED TV from Toshiba--a dazzling new panel that aims to blow plasma and LCD out of the water.

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HDGuru has put up a review of the unit after testing it out on a Panasonic TH-50PX600 plasma.

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Take a few million dollars out of the budget reserved for establishing plasma size bragging rights or DVD format wars and hire a few programmers that know how to create an interface.

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The reason stellarators fell out of fashion was that their magnetic fields used to leak plasma faster than those of a tokamak.

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Rooms also come decked out with the latest in high-tech gadgetry: iPod docking stations, Plasma TVs and DVD players.

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Environmentalists take heart, as LG Electronics is out doing some good in the world, and its forthcoming 52-inch HD plasma provides that widescreen beauty you adore with a sense of tree-luvin' satisfaction to boot.

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