# Pin-Thin Plasma Televisions LG 'Skinny Frame' Plasma TV is Only 25mm Thick By manzil | Published 2010-02-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-skinny-frame-plasma References: [blogs.zdnet](http://blogs.zdnet.com/gadgetreviews/?p=12294) & [tinyurl](http://tinyurl.com/ybeld36) [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oled-evo-w6) has launched a new HDTV which is only [25mm thick](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraslim-4k-monitor) in South Korea. Dubbed as "Skinny Frame," this HDTV is available in two sizes: 50" and 60". Technical features of the LG Skinny Frame plasma television include 1080p resolution with a 600Hz refresh rate for clear images, automatic contrast adjustment based on lighting conditions, and the ability to play photos and videos from a connected USB drive. **Implications** - Tech-inclined consumers have an insatiable appetite for technological advancement. They desire products that are quicker, faster and more [aesthetically appealing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c1-canvas-art-tv) than the last generation's. Companies should continually be trying to conceive ways to make the previous generation of tech toys better in order to attract this loyal group of consumers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Ultra-thin Tvs:** Opportunities for further reducing the thickness and weight of televisions while enhancing clarity and display quality. - **Smart Connectivity:** Innovations in the integration of USB, HDMI, and other connectivity ports on TVs to reduce clutter and enhance user experience. - **Adaptive Display:** Opportunities for developing TVs with automatic contrast adjustment based on changing lighting conditions for better user experience. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunities to leverage emerging technology to develop products with better display quality, greater portability and functionality. - **Home Entertainment Systems:** Opportunities for developing comprehensive home entertainment systems with advanced features and integration capabilities, including voice-activated control and wireless connectivity. - **Digital Signage:** Opportunities for developing ultra-slim, high-definition displays for use in advertising, retail and corporate environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Thin Wireless TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oled-evo-w6.md) - [97-Inch Flat Screen TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/97inch-g2.md) - [Immersive Imaginative TV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-magnit-active-micro-led-tv.md) - [Photo Frame-Like Televisions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nxtframe.md) - [Art Frame TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frame-tv-1.md) - [Art-Inspired Gallery TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-gallery-tv.md) - [Lifestyle Art Televisions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gallery-tv.md) - [Wireless High-Definition TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oled-m.md) - [Canvas-Like TVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-objet-tv.md)