Overall TV shipments are better than a year ago. But plasma increased more than 50 percent thanks to the introduction of 32-inch sets.

Samsung recently announced it will cease plasma display production in November 2014, signalling the ultimate death of the technology.

Panasonic will sell its last plasma TV March 2014, making the company's current 2013 line its last. Great picture quality just became less attainable.

Panasonic stopped manufacturing plasma TVs last year, and now Samsung says it won’t make the displays after this year, either.

Despite a substantial fall in price, plasma screens are still an expensive item, costing thousands of dollars more than conventional television sets.

The plasma-panel comeback also was fueled by a slowdown in the decline of prices for the more popular LCD TV sets, which were kept from falling much by the increased offering of LED-backlit LCD ...

Larry Weber believes the best is yet to come in plasma televisions. And few people in the world know more about plasma TVs than he does. Many TV industry insiders would agree that Weber, 59, has ...

In its first-ever ranking of 3D performance, Consumer Reports evaluated 14 3D TV models and found that plasma TVs are better at displaying 3D images than LCD sets, primarily because they exhibit less ...

Via Reuters comes the news that Samsung, one of the last major manufacturers of plasma TV screens, will shut down production by the end of November.

Still, as Plasma TV Buying Guide suggests, you might just wanna stop by a Best Buy that sits at your same altitude, and see how their TVs are faring.

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