Gangnam Style

This South Korean singer who is indeed being so warm discussions across the world, with the introduction of the song combined with a phenomenal dance named Jung style. The name of Jung's own style is taken from the name of one of the districts in South korea, where google's headquarters also were there. The song “Gangnam Style” was written, produced and recorded as the title single of the sixth studio album PSY 6 (Six Rules) by South Korean singer and rapper PSY, who is best known for his quick-witted sense of humor and comical dance moves. 

The song was released on July 15th, 2012, along with the music video which made its online debut via PSY’s official YouTube channel on the same day. 

Upon its release, the song took off on virtually all Korean billboard charts, portal search sites and online music stores, but it began garnering international attention after the music video went viral on YouTube during the third week of July 2012. The video continued gained viral momentum at an average rate of more than 9 million views per day in the span of two months, surpassing Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe” to reach the number one position on the YouTube Top 100 Music Videos chart during the last week of August. By mid-September, PSY’s “Gangnam Style” overtook LMFAO’s “Party Rock Anthem” as the most liked video on the site with more than 1.6 million likes. 

In spite of all that, the Opa Psy has become a phenomenon of the world with a typical dance. The mass appeal of the music video has been attributed to its signature dance move known as “the horse-riding dance,” which combines the stylistic elements of shuffle dancing and hand movements resembling the posture of a horseback rider., even  Britney spears was amazed to him!. Now Korea has become producer of the internatonal singer.

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The Advantages and Weakness of LCD, LED and Plasma

The last few years, has created technology-advanced technology of television monitors. The former television using the CRT tube and its size was limited, most probably only 29 inches, but now with the invention of LCD, LED, Plasma television, the size of the smallest 2 inches to 50 inches. But where is the most appropriate we have between the three types. Here I will explain the differences of the three and which one should we choose.

• Advantages of LCD TV  

1. Produce a more subtle realistic color 
2. Without the shadow 
3. Available from small to large size 
4. There is no radiation emitted by the LCD 
5. Resource requirements for lower power than a Plasma TV

• Weakness LCD TV

1. The picture quality will decline when seen in the perspective wide 
2. For the large size, the longer the kerkurang image quality
3. More expensive when compared to Plasma TVs
4. Refresh Rate and Response Time, which is much lower than plasma, so that sometimes produces a blurry image

• The advantages of LED TV

1. The Age of LED TV is relatively longer than on the LCD & Plasma TV
2. The Plasma level and produce a much higher contrast than LCD TVs, equivalent to or even higher than Plasma TVs 
3. Allows manufacturers to produce flat-screen television with the size of super thin, with a thickness of approximately 2.5 cm, more slim than on LCD and plasma TVs are more energy-efficient
4. Eco-friendly lower electricity consumption of approximately 20-30% compared to conventional TV, LCD TV and others

• Weakness TV LED TV 

1. Prices are more expensive for the same size as other types of TV
2. The prices were a little more expensive, for the same size and features, the price of the cheapest LED TV around 20% more expensive than LCD TVs.

• Advantages of Plasma TV 

1. Produce black color that is better than LCD TV 
2. Contrast ratio is high (1: 2,000,000) 
3. Point of view more wider 
4. Refresh Rate and a fast Response Time, minimize the appearance of image blur

• Weakness Plasma TV 

1. Still images are displayed in a long time will cause burn-in and image ghosting
2.  The picture quality will continue to decline as the duration of use, although in a relatively long period of time 
3. Heavier than LCD TVs and LED TVs 
4. Using a power greater than the LCD TV and LED TV .

Thus some of the advantages and weakness of each television technologies. it is up to you which one television technology that you will chose. That certainly adjust the amount of budget that you have. Hopefully this article could give you a little bit references to buy. Thank you.

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