There are a number of reasons for the slow sales pace, not the least of which is the fact that just about everybody (even those in the industry) constantly talk about the astronomically high prices on the sets. The simple truth of the matter is that prices are NOT high at all, lest the constant...
Just to shed the light of truth on this subject - large, direct-view sets are expensive because of one primary reason ... the CRTs themselves are very difficult (translation: expensive) to manufacture. This is the exact same reason why buying one is NOT a good idea either, IMO. Although...