An onsite technician came to "fix" the buzz coming from my roommate's plasma (turned out the sound was normal and we just hadn't noticed before, somehow).
Anyway, he mentioned an interesting fact: he said for every 1 LCD he fixes he fixes 10 plasmas, and for every 1 plasma, 10 DLPs. Doing a bit of math, we've got an estimated LCD failure rate at 1% that of DLP, at least as far as this technician's experience goes.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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An onsite technician came to "fix" the buzz coming from my roommate's plasma (turned out the sound was normal and we just hadn't noticed before, somehow).
Anyway, he mentioned an interesting fact: he said for every 1 LCD he fixes he fixes 10 plasmas, and for every 1 plasma, 10 DLPs. Doing a bit of math, we've got an estimated LCD failure rate at 1% that of DLP, at least as far as this technician's experience goes.