HI-FI

> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:27:44 -0000, Gingganggoolie
wrote:
>
> >
> >Alan Newman wrote in message
> >news:35kejqF4nl420U1@individual.net...
> >>
> >> Andy F Batter wrote in message
> >> news:41f4e892$0$19154$cc9e4d1f@news-text.dial.pipex.com...
> >> > http://www.avforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=180302
> >> >
> >> > Just found this thread whilst killing time.
> >> >
> >> > Interesting reading. I think Ill be buying mine from Richersounds!
> >>
> >> Yep cheap isnt always erm, yeah cheap :-(
> >>
> >>
> >The guy makes a very interesting point.
> >i.e. You genuinely do get what you pay for, and although the advertising
is
> >good, there always did seem too little genuine substance.
>
> Here are some examples from the FAQ on their web site.
>
> Q. Are these screens cheaper quality?
> A. No. They just cost less. They use almost identical parts to those that
you
> see in the big superstores priced at Ł2500 to Ł3500. The panels are the
same as
> the panels used by many top brand screens. We are cheaper because of the 3
> reasons above.
>
> Q. Where are these screens made?
> A. The Plasma panels are made by Samsung and LG in Korea or Matsushita
> (Panasonic parent) in Japan. The Motherboards are made in the Far East.
Final
> assembly of product is in Burnley at Tiny.coms Group Factory.
>
> To my mind the above implies that buying from Tiny you will get the same
quality
> as a current Samsung or Panasonic model but at a much cheaper price.
>
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