Sony's new 1080p SXRD projector27242714960SonyVPL-VW60When I reviewed Sony's VPL-VW50 "Pearl" front projector in January 2007, I was mightily impressed with how the company had brought the ben
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.
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.
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.
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.