okr on 01 December 2009
The so-called LED TVs are actually not LED TVs, they are LCD TVs with LED backlight, i.e. the panel is still an LCD panel but with LEDs in the background or surrounding the screen.
Companies just call them LED TVs for better marketing.
More details, comparisons & reasons why "they would do that":
http://www.ledtele.co.uk/whatisledtv.html
http://www.ledtele.co.uk/ledvslcd.html
http://reviews.cnet.com/4321-6482_7-6661380.html
