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Mixed Messages on LCDs
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Barry Willis • Posted: Dec 06, 2004 • 0 comments

Many technology pundits agree that LCD screens should become commonplace high-def displays in the near future.

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Mixed Results for DBSers
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Barry Willis • Posted: May 10, 2004 • 0 comments

It's expensive to acquire new satellite TV subscribers. Both DirecTV and EchoStar added hundreds of thousands of new subscribers in the most recent quarter, but both posted financial losses in the process.

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Mixed Results for Video Equipment Sales
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Jon Iverson • Posted: Feb 18, 2001 • 0 comments

There's some good news and then there's some bad news for video manufacturers so far this year. According to figures released last week by the <A HREF="http://www.ce.org">Consumer Electronics Association</A> (CEA), DVD sales were up 55% last month over those from January 2000, with sales of 570,000 units. The trade organization says that sales of DVD players seem poised for another year of record growth in 2001, as the "fastest selling consumer electronics product of all time".

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MK Returns Without Ampersand
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Mark Fleischmann • Posted: Oct 07, 2008 • 0 comments
Remember Miller & Kreisel, also known as M&K? The once reputable American speaker brand is making a comeback as MK Sound thanks to a Danish startup company and an American retailer.
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MLB Network's Big Debut
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SV Staff • Posted: Dec 31, 2008 • 0 comments
Seems like an odd time of year, but tomorrow, at 6:00pm, the MLB Network is launching on a cable or satellite provider near you. In the dead of winter, the boys of summer are hitting about 50 million households. This is a 24-hour baseball...
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MLB to Go 3D
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Mark Fleischmann • Posted: May 10, 2010 • 0 comments
If you like baseball, need a 3D fix, and want to indulge both appetites at the same time, DirecTV, the Yes Network, and the FSN Network have just what you need. They're going to air Major League Baseball games in 3D in nine lucky states.
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Mock-DVR Shoves Ads Down Your Throat
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Mark Fleischmann • Posted: Aug 14, 2007 • 0 comments
Here's the good news: Time Warner Cable subscribers will be able to view already-aired programming at the touch of a button. And now here's the bad news: The fast-forward function is disabled.
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Modern Audiophiles Rejoice: R.E.M. 45 rpm LP
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SV Staff • Posted: May 13, 2008 • 0 comments
While 45 rpm records aren't exactly news, and even 45 rpm LP records aren't news, most pop and indie fans will be surprised when they see these as new releases. Over at CNET, it's an interesting read. What's the frequency, Kenneth? R.E.M. released...
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MOG Comes to Boxee
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Michael Berk • Posted: Aug 30, 2011 • 0 comments

MOG, the streaming service that emerged victorious in our showdown with Spotify, comes to yet another venue - the Boxee Box, the digital media receiver S+V's Geoffrey Morri

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Moiré-Free Screens to Debut at CEDIA
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Barry Willis • Posted: Sep 01, 2003 • Published: Sep 02, 2003 • 0 comments

Many home theater experts assert that a center channel loudspeaker belongs <I>behind</I> the screen&mdash;which is what commercial theaters do with them. Yet many acoustically-transparent perforated screens contribute moir&#233; interference to the image when used with fixed-pixel (LCD, DLP, and D-ILA) projectors.

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Mom has home theater installed in kid's bedroom ceiling
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SV Staff • Posted: Jul 28, 2009 • 0 comments
If you go to your installer and tell him that you want a 98-inch display driven off of an NEC projector and some custom Draper projection mirrors, he would probably drop his tape measure in surprise. That's the task that mom, Lisa Montgomery...
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Momentum...mobile...and more from the Googleplex
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Michael Berk • Posted: May 10, 2011 • 0 comments

Following yesterday's YouTube announcement, Google should have even more big news today - the Google I/O developer conference kicks off today at noon, with the license-free

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Monday Night Football Feturns in 720p HDTV...Finally!
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Peter Putman • Posted: Dec 01, 2003 • 0 comments
"Oh what a beautiful morning, oh what a beautiful day! Monday Night Football's in HD, everything's going my way. . ." (With apologies to Rodgers and Hammerstein.)
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Money for Nothing (to Watch)
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Darryl Wilkinson • Posted: Jul 11, 2005 • 0 comments
How many people really are watching analog over-the-air TV broadcasts?
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Money Grab? FCC OKs Basic-Tier Cable Encryption
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Mark Fleischmann • Posted: Jan 22, 2013 • 1 comments
If you’re used to plugging your unencrypted basic-cable feed directly into your TV’s QAM tuner, you might want to sit down. We’ve got some bad news: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has caved in to decades of cable-industry lobbying and will now allow cable operators to encrypt basic-cable service—the bottom tier consisting mostly of broadcast channels—in digital cable systems. In-the-clear cable service, mandated 20 years ago by an act of Congress, is all but dead.
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