25th anniversary contest

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25th anniversary contest
25th anniversary contest

Now is the perfect time to upgrade

A milestone like 25 years calls for something worth celebrating. For a limited time, all 2025 LG OLED TVs are on sale*, making now the perfect time to bring home a more immersive viewing experience.

From quiet weekday viewing to big weekend movie nights, everything feels more vibrant, detailed, and engaging on a screen built for today’s entertainment. It is a simple upgrade that makes every moment you watch feel more alive.

*Excludes out-of-stock, clearance, demos, refurbished, open box, and select Best Buy Marketplace products. Offer valid until May 7th.

From Flatron to OLED brilliance

Not long ago, flat screens like the LG Flatron marked a defining shift from bulky CRT televisions, bringing slimmer designs and noticeably sharper picture quality into homes. It was a moment that signalled the beginning of a new era, where TV started to feel more refined, modern, and visually engaging.

Today, that evolution has moved far beyond expectations. TVs are no longer just screens for viewing content. They are immersive entertainment hubs, designed with brighter displays, smoother performance, and smarter features that make every show, game, and stream feel more vivid and effortless to enjoy.

More about LG 65″ C5 OLED TV

The LG 65″ C5 OLED TV delivers a premium viewing experience with OLED technology that produces perfect blacks, vibrant colour, and strong contrast for more detailed, lifelike images. With 4K resolution and Dolby Vision, content appears sharper and more refined from the first frame.

Powered by the Alpha 9 AI processor, picture and sound are optimized in real time for balanced, consistent performance. A 120Hz refresh rate ensures smooth motion for sports, movies, and gaming.

Built-in streaming apps such as Netflix, Disney+, and YouTube provide quick access to popular content without extra setup. A simple upgrade that delivers a clear difference in everyday viewing.

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193 COMMENTS

  1. samsung galaxy s26 ultra. I have the s23 and would love to win this newer one for an awesome upgrade. samsung girl all the way. thx best buy.

  2. Hi,
    Thanks so much for celebrating 25 years with us — we love the enthusiasm!
    Just a quick reminder that contest entries must be submitted on our Instagram or Facebook post (February 20–24) to be eligible for the draw. Blog comments can’t be counted, so please share your guess on social to enter.
    Good luck!

  3. You said:
    Comment with your guess on the upcoming version of Samsung SGH – N620?

    ChatGPT said:
    Here’s my take on what an upcoming successor to the classic Samsung SGH-N620 might look like — keeping in mind the original phone’s context and what modern trends would realistically bring if Samsung were ever to reboot it:

    Background: What the Samsung SGH-N620 Was
    Released in 2002 as a basic GSM feature phone.

    Monochrome (128×64) screen and 16-tone polyphonic ringtones were its standout feature at the time.

    Very lightweight and simple design with SMS, organizer and WAP browser — no camera, no advanced connectivity.

    My Guess on a “New Version” (If Samsung Relaunched It Today)
    If Samsung revived the SGH-N620 as a modern retro-inspired handset, here’s how I imagine it could be reimagined:

    1. Modern “Feature Phone” Platform
    Instead of remaining a 2G GSM device (which is obsolete in most regions):

    Support for 4G LTE or even 5G Cat-1 networks for basic calls and SMS.

    Simple OS (like KaiOS) for light apps (WhatsApp, Maps, YouTube).
    This bridges nostalgia with actual usability today.

    2. Improved Display
    A small color display — maybe VGA or QVGA resolution — so it looks retro but readable.

    Possibly a secondary monochrome window on the front, mimicking old style, but enhanced for notifications.

    3. Basic Camera
    A simple rear camera (2–5 MP) for QR codes or quick snapshots, unlike the original which had no camera at all.

    4. Better Audio
    Instead of polyphonic tones, support for MP3 ringtones and possibly FM radio.

    Could lean into the original’s music emphasis (which was a big deal at the time).

    5. Connectivity Upgrades
    Bluetooth LE for accessories.

    Wi-Fi support (something the original did not have).

    6. Expanded Storage & Memory
    MicroSD support — something the classic lacked.

    A modest internal storage (e.g., 4–16 GB) for media and apps.

    7. Modern Battery & Charging
    A long-life battery (perhaps 1500 mAh+).

    USB-C charging — far more convenient than the old proprietary chargers.
    (Original had very short talk/standby relative to modern needs.)

    Design Aesthetic: Nostalgia Meets Present
    Keep the classic candybar silhouette that fans remember.

    Maybe add vintage color variants (e.g., silver, black, sky blue) as a nod to the original palette.

    Possibly bring back an LED that blinks to ringtones — a quirky callback.

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