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Published: November 24, 2007
LCD, plasma offer choices
TV buyers finding technology dilemma
By Jim Stafford
Tom and Sheila Ferguson of El Reno weighed apples and oranges Friday at the Ultimate Electronics store at 515 W Interstate 240 Service Road.

OK, the Fergusons were looking at digital televisions in the retailer's showroom. But their decision came down to a choice between plasma technology and LCD — apples and oranges.

"We're looking at both of them,” Tom Ferguson said as they looked over a display of ...

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