With high-definition televisions now in 87% of homes, TV makers have accomplished their mission of selling HDTV to consumers. Their new goal: to whet your appetite for bigger screens with even more impressive picture quality, as much as four to 16 times the resolution of your current HDTV. TV makers that have pushed 3-D television technology for the past two years "are finally focusing on that concept of bringing people television with better pictures.
The Consumer Electronics Association forecasts an overall TV sales dip this year to $17.2 billion from $18.4 billion in 2011. And fewer consumers, 32%, intend to buy a TV, down from 35% last year, says consulting firm Accenture. DTC forecasts that TV sales will remain largely flat in 2012 and 2013 (with increases of 1% and 2% annually). What's coming:
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