[TechAssist] Re: The Future?

  • From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:32:43 -0600

Well,..then we don't have anything to worry about,...cause that's suppose to
be the "End" of the world, acording to Art Bell, George Norey, and
associates.
;-)

LLW

LeRoy Westlund
Westlund TV & Electronics
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-----Original Message-----
From: J Silverman <greentron@xxxxxxx>
To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, June 24, 2005 10:51 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The Future?


>I think the latest date posted was 2013.
>Jerry Silverman
>Greentron Inc
>4 Newland Ave
>Greenville SC 29609
>Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
>mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kevin's TV Repair" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 9:34 PM
>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The Future?
>
>
>> The deadline for HDTV was pushed back from 1988?
>>
>> Kevin Wilks
>> Kevin's TV Repair
>> Penticton BC Canada
>> kevintv@xxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jerome Silverman
>> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 6:31 PM
>> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The Future?
>>
>> I wouldnt get too excited about it. So far the "deadline" has been
>> pushed
>> back about 17 years from the original date so who knows when it will
>> happen.
>> And maybe by then somebody will have come up with something that can be
>> retailed for a dollar, like the calculators that I recently bought at
>> WalMart. It has photocells that recharge its battery. Had to get another
>> one
>> because the numbers wore off the keys. And the RFID chips that cost
>> about a
>> quarter. I marveled at the calculator technology. When I was in college
>> we
>> used hand-cranked Frieden calculators that cost several thousand 1950
>> dollars.
>> Jerry Silverman
>> Greentron Inc
>> 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609
>> Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
>> greentron@xxxxxxx
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Paul" <dntwntv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 9:03 PM
>> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: The Future?
>>
>>
>> > I guess that is what people with cable will do but what about the
>> people
>> with satellite and off the air that may not have the opportunity to rent
>> boxes, also there are always those that are looking for something that
>> they
>> can own instead of renting. Is there an opportunity here that is being
>> overlooked?
>> >                     Paul
>> > Kevin's TV Repair <kevintv@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > People will be able to buy or rent digital HDTV boxes from the cable
>> > company that will output both HDTV and NTSC signals. Just like many
>> > people do right now with the digital cable boxes so they can get the
>> > extra digital channels.
>> >
>> > There are also off air HDTV tuners only that should be able to output
>> > NTSC as well as the HDTV signal.
>> >
>> > Kevin Wilks
>> > Kevin's TV Repair
>> > Penticton BC Canada
>> > kevintv@xxxxxxx
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul
>> > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 11:14 AM
>> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: [TechAssist] The Future?
>> >
>> > As long as we are on this subject already.
>> > For those that keep up on the latest information on the change over
>> from
>> > NTSC to HDTV, what is available now or what is under development, in
>> > equipment that can be purchased to allow HD signals to be received and
>> > processed in TV's that are NTSC only. From an "entrepreneurial"
>> (trying
>> > to make a living), point of view, is there something that may be in
>> > demand that we can make a buck or two on? I envision mass panic and
>> > pandemonium if this occurs in Dec. 2006 as was posted a week or so
>> ago.
>> > People are going to be flooding the big box stores and the supply will
>> > not be adequate for the demand. I am sure others see this differently.
>> > Am interested in comments. If this is something for chat LMK.
>> >
>> > Paul
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Paul ,B
>> > Central TV&Video
>> > 911W Grand Ave
>> > Grover Beach Ca.
>> > (805)481-8084
>> >
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