© 1999-2008 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Portable_Televisions Recent content written about Portable Televisions en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_428926930564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author racerbill - Bought for wife for Christmas - didn't get cable to it until February - screen went white in April after the 90 day warranty. We'll never buy a GPX product... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~428926930564 Mon, 5 May 2008 17:09:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_428926930564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426213805700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author thenations - My husband bought this for me on Mothers Day 07, it was wonderful up until March 08. Not even a year the T.V portion just quit on us. Customer service was great, they are replacing it with an updated model for an additional expense to us, I guess its... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426213805700 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 01:32:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426213805700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_426369912452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jn_owensboro - OK, let's look at what we've got here. Black and white TVs are about as modern as ... well ... a Studebaker Lark, but for occasional use, such as during a power outage caused by a storm, small ones like the GPX TVP2 have long been a staple of many... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426369912452 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:17:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426369912452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_417998081668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dsinghopmt - Product died after 6 months. Sent it back to Thomson per their instruction in October '07; I did not hear from Thomson. Finally, I called Thomson in December and was told "they will look into my claim and get back to me"; they never did. I called again... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417998081668 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:00:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_417998081668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_416002969220?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author prmurphy - Bought one a year ago. It burned out in ten months. Contacted the manufacturer. They replaced it even though I didn't have the original receipt. Installed the new one. Burned out in three months. A great idea. A good company to honor their product... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~416002969220 Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:18:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_416002969220?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_414061334148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kivafriends - Initially I purchased this tv for camping trips, but I find myself using it more so by leaving it in my car. You never know when youll have to pass some time. It has great sound quality for a little tv and can get quite loud with the volume maxed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~414061334148 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:51:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_414061334148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_413642755716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author viscommbozak - The Philips DCD778 under kitchen cabinet Radio/TV/DVD player with iPod dock is one of those products that entices you with a beautiful design, easy installation, large screen and iPod capabilities ... and then zaps you with a significant, promised... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413642755716 Mon, 7 Jan 2008 12:44:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_413642755716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412321549956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author buzzbomb_ - We received this as a Christmas present in 06. I finally got it installed in a month later and we used it a lot at first. Mostly the TV part as the radio antennae wouldn't pick up any stations. The digital clock also ran fast. It would gain a minute... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412321549956 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:14:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412321549956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_412514291332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author arte4you - Very poor quality. Flat screen display failed after 4 months of operation. Warranty is only 90 days. TV channel tuning is off and cannot be corrected (reception snowy), FM radio stations have the same problem, and the reception has inadequate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~412514291332 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 20:15:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_412514291332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409360240260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kokila - I bought this Casio TV 880 around five years ago. Its compact design is impressive and controls are user friendly. I'm happily using this product throughout the years (but few hours a week). This product includes built-in stand, 2.3 inch glare-free... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409360240260 Tue, 4 Dec 2007 08:23:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409360240260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408758161028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author tomfoolery1957 - The thing died after only 4 months of use. I sent it back but no communication from Thompson/RCA at all. Now 2 months later they finally are issuing a refund of the purchase price since it is no longer made. I am going to AVOID RCA and GE stuff from... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408758161028 Wed, 28 Nov 2007 23:08:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408758161028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408369729156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mjcchill - the idea is wonderful but the system isnt, had our under cabnit tv less then 6 months and the tv doesnt work, just the radio now only works... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408369729156 Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:15:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408369729156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407730294404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author fst_cbr - I purchased this for my wife for Christmas last year. After 3 months, it quit working. I was able to return it with much hassle and received a new one. Now, 9 months later, the DVD player has quit working. With no possible way to return this one for a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407730294404 Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:30:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407730294404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_405671939716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author fullnest - The screen didn't make it through the first movie before going white with colored streaks. It looks nice under my cabinet as long as I don't turn it on. Very frustrating that I paid good money for a product that the manufacturers most know is of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405671939716 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:23:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405671939716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_404903202436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author sqone - I am on my second set. After waiting 7 months to get my second set, it arrived today only to discover that the tv part of this unit does not work!!! A real piece of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~404903202436 Fri, 5 Oct 2007 21:52:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_404903202436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403565874820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tomdee1 - We bought this for my wife so she could use it in the kitchen. It worked for about 95 days and then the screen went white, it doesn't even play the sound on a DVD , the radio works and thats about it except the clock works to, wish we would have bought... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403565874820 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 01:45:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403565874820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_390596497028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bunky1314 - We had this TV for about a year when the screen went blank one day when we turned it on. We called the 800 number on the front of the instruction manual and they told us we could send it in and they would fix it for $99. I'm very disappointed in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~390596497028 Fri, 13 Jul 2007 18:34:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_390596497028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_388394880644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author oldcavpilot - I bought this TV to replace a reliable old 3" Radio Shack portable that had a bad teenager experience. I watch TV on my deck with a wireless signal transmitter from indoors as my normal antenna. This particular TV was obviously made for international... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~388394880644 Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:40:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_388394880644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_369973694084?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author nagels - They say that a fool and his money are soon parted. Well then, sign me up for the Fools Club. The deal was too good to be true. I knew that, but the lure of an incredible score was too great for this tightwad to resist. The Coby CX-TV6, regularly priced... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~369973694084 Fri, 1 Jun 2007 11:17:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_369973694084?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_365682200196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mn9130 - I got this as a gift a year or so back, and never really used it. My past experiences with these type of TVs had not been positive. Then the lights went out for a week. Let me tell you, you never realize how much you miss TV until the power is out!... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~365682200196 Wed, 23 May 2007 01:05:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_365682200196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_348721155716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author paulsonn2 - The picture quality is quite disappointing on this TV--too much contrast even with the contrast turned all the way down. Best Buy advertises this as having component video inputs but that is not true: it uses a 1/8" jack with an included cable that has... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~348721155716 Sun, 15 Apr 2007 21:24:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_348721155716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_345972117124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bmoney22 - This is a wonderful little TV given the low price. It accepts video in which allows you to play DVD/MP4 from another device. It includes a wide array of accessories including a fixed all metal mount, batter pack, earbuds, AV cables and a handy remote... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~345972117124 Tue, 10 Apr 2007 08:08:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_345972117124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_344093200004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author saotlo - The GE 75500 is a drop down 7" LCD TV with built-in DVD player and radio. It is perfect for the kitchen. It works with both cable and satellite TV. It has a swivel screen which was a must-have feature for my kitchen. The color is silver. Both the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~344093200004 Thu, 5 Apr 2007 23:08:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_344093200004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_335774846596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author welshcookie - Received as gift last year. First one DOA. Should have stopped then.Got a replacement. Didn't use it until I could get cable and hook it up. Finally did and this set worked about 5 times and picture tube blew. Nothing they will do as it went past... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~335774846596 Tue, 20 Mar 2007 03:09:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_335774846596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_326106910340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jakeandinky - I wanted a TV to take to work. I was hoping I wouldn't need to hook it up to an extra antenna, as I have a 4" Casio TV that works just great with no extra amplification. Unfortunately I am now using my Curtis RT1700 with an additional antenna. or I get... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~326106910340 Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:46:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_326106910340?linkin_id=8003929