If there is one word to describe the annual Consumer Electronics Show, it is “big.” Big convention center, big numbers of vendors, big crowds, big hotel bills, even big blisters. But every year, there’s at least one company that gives a whole new meaning to the word “big.”

that year’s winner is electronics manufacturer Panasonic, which opened the show by pulling the curtain back on the world’s biggest television set — a 150-inch monster dubbed “The Life Screen” that dwarfed

the stunned showgoers standing in front of it.

“Screens like these are technology statements,” said Eric Haruki, research director for TV markets at IDC. “Panasonic wants to maintain its position as a global leader in the plasma screen industry, and that is a high-profile way to demonstrate their technological skill and manufacturing ability.”

Just getting The Life Screen to CES was a big undertaking. The electronics firm brought three of its […]

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