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[Hot Issue]TV With Whole New Concept 2007/02/08 By Seo Han `Big and heavy, but it walks around. The appearance is evolving from the rectangular style to round type. Hard to find the cables. Stops the live broadcasting and edit it.` The whole new concepts are being introduced to TV. This home appliance becomes decorative furniture, breaking the common ideas about function and appearance. `Wall-Mount` TV of Samsung Electronics was shown at `CES 2007`. The screen angle can be controlled for this wall-mount type TV. Usual wall-mount type is fixed for the best viewing angle. However, it allows viewers to stay and TV adjusts the angle. 2007 Bordeaux TV after a big hit model Bordeaux LCD TV is getting attention with its round design. The image was from a wine glass. Even right angles at four corners were changed to curves. It seems that straight line and right angles will disappear for TV set. Wireless TV, introduced last year but not well known, is another new concept TV. New TV products are supposed to support the link with other devices such as audio, video and PC. Wireless PDP TV of Samsung and wireless TV of LG remove the cables for connection but allows the wireless control through AV center in home. The wireless TV of LG Electronics can be carried around while viewing. The barrier between PC and TV are being broken, too. TV contents have been viewing at PC until now, but it was not easy to view PC contents through TV set. TV PC of LG Electronics offers TV viewing and PC using at the same time. IPTV for viewing any program anytime is being popularized and Time Machine TV is expected to be upgraded for more functions. An official of Samsung Electronics said, "Many kinds of TV that can be carried around home will be seen next year with A-VSB (Advanced-Vestigial Side-Band), mobile digital broadcasting receiving standard. The common ideas for TV are disappearing rapidly.`