Samsung PN50B650 Review

I want to spend up to 2000 dollars and need to put something in my bedroom. I want something moderately sized (30 – 40 inches). what is a good television to get? Also, as a bonus could someone explain to me the difference between plasma and regular flat screens?

I am trying to find the optimum HD television to buy to put in an outdoor bar. I am worried about the glare factor because the sun is very prominent at that part of the yard. The television would be in a covered structure, so few rays will directly hit the TV. [...]