Posts by Lindseybp

Quote: Originally Posted by doug_k That's interesting, I'll have to try that. Did you use a CRT or LCD computer monitor to compare? It was with my Dell laptop.

Quote: Originally Posted by doug_k Is that what one should expect in the lower samsung models as well? 30-40ms is quite reasonable (considering) but I've never seen it on a sammy. So that means it's 30ms slower than the computer...

Quote: Originally Posted by doug_k That's .... 30ms? That would be excellent.. in fact, far better than other samsungs. Is that on game mode? Yes, I believe 30ms. If the computer screen said 1.060 seconds the tv said 1.030. some...

Quote: Originally Posted by doug_k Guys, how is the input lag on the 8500? I also use a PS3 (and PC) and am really concerned about this. Most samsungs are unusuable, and I havn't seen game mode do anything significant. I play...

Quote: Originally Posted by Delta One The deal is real. I just received it. Are you confirming the abt price mentioned by another on this thread? Can anyone else confirm this?

Quote: Originally Posted by mattg3 Could someone tell me how to get firmare updates on my samsung 8500?I live in a a condo and the whole building is served by wireless signal with no servers in our units.Do I download the firmware from ...

Quote: Originally Posted by jomama the amount of money some of these places charge for warranty makes my $150 a year annual fee for my amex gold seem entirely worth it. amex extends all my warranties by a year, and they have pretty much...

Quote: Originally Posted by sharpbandaid The 8500 cost maybe a few hundred more to manufacture than B6000, tops. It's a high end niche product, so markup will be high at first. From what others have mentioned I believe it is much...

Quote: Originally Posted by omeletpants It took about 3 months from introduction of the 950 for the prices to start to cave. Typically, flagship products carry premium prices for as long as they can. Yeah, I can't see this caving a...

Quote: Originally Posted by omeletpants When BB was selling the 950 at $4500 their cost was in the $3500 range. I suspect the same ratios apply to the 8500. When the poster says he purchased for $3400 OTD that means tax also. No way...