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Sony Bravia VPL-VW60 1080p SXRD Front Projector
Al Griffin  |  Jan 05, 2008
Sony's new 1080p SXRD projector 27242714960 Sony VPL-VW60 When I reviewed Sony's VPL-VW50 "Pearl" front projector in January 2007, I was mightily impressed with how the company had brought the ben
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Cabasse Alcyone Home Theater Speaker System
Ken C. Pohlmann  |  Jan 05, 2008

Who or what is Alcyone? I would have accepted the following answers: 1) In Greek mythology, the daughter of Aeolus. 2) The brightest star in the Pleiades cluster.

I would also have accepted: 3) A compact home theater system with speakers that look like softballs.

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Other Tech
Gadget Gary: AWD510 wireless 5.1-channel Headphones
Gary Dell'Abate  |  Jan 05, 2008

I wasn't sure why the guys at S&V asked me to have a listen to Acoustic Research's AWD510 wireless 5.1-channel headphones ($350; audiovox.com). They looked big and clunky compared with many of today's much smaller 'phones and earbuds.

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Music Reviews
CD Review: Ween
Rob O'Connor  |  Jan 05, 2008

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Music Reviews
CD Review: Robert Plant/Alison Krauss
Billy Altman  |  Jan 05, 2008
Raising Sand Rounder
Music •••½Sound •••½

On paper, the pairing of bluegrass angel Krauss with hard-r

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Music Reviews
CD Review: Serj Tankian
Jeff Perlah  |  Jan 05, 2008

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Music Reviews
CD Review: Say Anything
Brett Milano  |  Jan 05, 2008
In Defense of the Genre J
Music ••½Sound •••

Emo bands are supposed to over-emote, right?

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Music Reviews
CD Review: Levon Helm
Steve Simels  |  Jan 05, 2008

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Other Tech
Western Digital WG1S5000 My DVR Expander Hard Drive
Michael Antonoff  |  Jan 05, 2008

With a digital video recorder, you're master of the HDTV universe today, but brought to your knees tomorrow when your DVR fills up and automatically deletes the penultimate episode of Dancing with the Stars before you've witnessed the duel play-out.

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CES 2009
Pack Up Your Troubles
Tom Norton  |  Jan 05, 2008

Every year the press corps gets some sort of bag or other as SWAG (Stuff We All Get—though probably not Stuff). I have so many of them I could almost furnish an army. I'm sure it was too late this year to change the embroidery.

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