Television

Paul Nipkow: first development

Oct 1, 1884

Was the first to develop and patent the electrocmechanical television (Mechanical image scanning device, transmit these pictures over wires)

First Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)

Aug 25, 1897

Karl Ferdinand Braun, German scientist constructed the first (CRT)

Television demonstration

Jan 26, 1926

John Logie Baird showed the first demonstration of television

demonstration of colour TV

Jul 6, 1928

John Logie Baird makes the 1st demonstration of colour television

BBC launched

Nov 2, 1936

World's first analog Television service was BBC

LCD

Aug 25, 1964

George H. Heilmeier built the world's 1st working LCD

Plasma invented

Aug 25, 1964

Donald Bitzer, Gene Slottow and Robert Willson invent the first plasma display panel

LED screen TV created

Aug 25, 1977

J. P. Mitchell developed the first LED flat panel television TV screen

Seiko's LCD TV watch

Oct 31, 1982

The world is introduced to Seiko's first LCD TV watch

Sony Watchman

Dec 2, 1982

Sony Watchman was the first mass produced pocket television

Worl's first 14inch colour LCD TV

Jun 17, 1988

Sharp's Crystaltron is the world's first 14 inch colour LCD television

First public HDTV in the USA

Mar 10, 1996

Boradcasting from a public HDTV in the US

Panasonic: World's largest Plasma TV

Feb 17, 2008

150 inch screen, 6ft high and 11ft wide makes this the world's largest Plasma TV

Mitsubishi Diamond Vision: Largest LED HDTV

Jul 9, 2009

World's largest LED HDTV

Someone say Plasma 3D TV?

Aug 25, 2010

Panasonic have the world's largest plasma 3D TV: 152 inch