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Saturday, February 21, 2009 12:00 AM

Pioneer’s Kuro Killing: A Tipping Point in the Plasma Era

The end of the Pioneer Kuro line of TVs represented a true tipping point in the TV industry, one preceded by long-gestating momentum from opposing forces. The recession and LCDs tipped over plasmas for good, and the slope downward will be quite steep, and fast.
Jose Fermoso

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  • Saturday, February 21, 2009 09:10 PM

    well, I still have my Pioneer LaserDiscs and player

    so, hopefully I can pick up a Kuro on the cheap in about a year.

    one man's flop is another man's treasure..

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