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Ottava Releases First MQA-Encoded CD. Yes, CD.
SV Staff  |  Mar 17, 2017  |  0 comments
The Japanese music label Ottava today released the first MQA-encoded CD, A. Piazzolla by Strings and Oboe—recorded by Unamas Piazzolla Septet.
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Our Grammy Moment
Adrienne Maxwell  |  Feb 23, 2007  |  0 comments
Home Theater's second annual peak behind the Grammy curtain.
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Our Insatiable Appetite for TV…& Gadgets
Bob Ankosko  |  Jun 05, 2013  |  0 comments
The American love affair with TV is stronger than ever. Motorola Mobility’s Fourth Annual Media Engagement Barometer study found that we watch an average of 23 hours of TV programming and six hours of movies each week—four hours more than the global average of 19 and six hours, respectively, and higher than any of the 17 countries surveyed. Looked at another way, we watch more than a full day’s worth of programming every week.
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Our second set of home-theater predictions for 1998
 |  Dec 14, 1997  |  0 comments

L<A HREF="http://www.guidetohometheater.com/shownews.cgi?42">ast week</A> we predicted the skid of Divx, the plod of HDTV, and the advance of the home-theater computer. This week we add three more prognostications to the list:

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OUR SITE: STILL BROKEN
SV Staff  |  Jun 26, 2008  |  0 comments
Wondering why we haven't posted a new story on our homepage since Al Griffin took the No. 1 Highlights slot last Thursday? Because, our IT department tells us, we've been hacked! For two three four five days, we've been trying to post a really...
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Out With the Old, In With the...Old?
SV Staff  |  Jun 11, 2008  |  0 comments
While most folks are trying to figure out how to get the latest TV technology before the switch to digital, one ingenious and resourceful man in England took a unique approach to the problem. Instead of ditching the black and white console...
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Outdoor Speakers Discounted
Mark Fleischmann  |  May 26, 2010  |  0 comments
Thinking of buying some outdoor speakers? Then look at the Boston Acoustics Voyager and Voyager Rock, which will be sold for 20 percent off through July 31, 2010. You can buy from a participating dealer or from the Boston Acoustics website.
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Outlaw Audio Breaks $600 Barrier with 6.1-channel Receiver
HT Staff  |  Jan 04, 2001  |  0 comments
Outlaw Audio has debuted its Model 1050, claimed to be the world's first 6.1-channel receiver to sell for under $600, a price point made possible by the use of Zoran's ZR38650 multi-format digital audio processor IC.
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Outlaw Audio Cuts Price on Model 1050
HT Staff  |  Dec 26, 2001  |  0 comments
Durham, NH-based Outlaw Audio has slashed the price of its popular model 1050 home theater receiver by $100. Introduced last year, the 6 x 65-watt, multi-format unit originally sold for $599, and won plenty of critical praise as it gained market share. The 1050 is compatible with Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, and DTS surround sound formats, and features an adjustable subwoofer crossover with settings at 60, 80, 100, 120, 150, and 200Hz.
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Outlaw Audio LFM-1
HT Staff  |  Mar 30, 2004  |  First Published: Mar 31, 2004  |  0 comments
Outlaw Audio is now shipping its affordable high-performance subwoofer, the LFM-1. The $579 powered sub won high praise at introduction late last year, causing an unexpected demand. The Easton, MA-based manufacturer has completed production runs and should be able to fulfill all orders, according to a recent news posting.
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Outlaw Audio Model 7100
HT Staff  |  Mar 30, 2003  |  0 comments
Home theater enthusiasts with relatively efficient speakers are unlikely to need more than 100 watts per channel, but affordable multichannel amps in this power range are strangely hard to find.
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Outlaw Audio Updates its Longstanding Receiver
SV Staff  |  May 26, 2017  |  4 comments
Outlaw Audio is updating the venerable RR2150 stereo receiver it introduced more than a decade ago with an internet-ready model that supports high resolution audio.
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Outlaw Shoots for Your Shelf
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Mar 19, 2007  |  0 comments
According to Outlaw Audio, exceptional consumer demand is the reason why it is now offering its first not-a-subwoofer loudspeaker. Calls for transducers from these electronics producers increased dramatically following the introduction of the company's not-multichannel RR 2150 Retro Receiver.
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Outlaw's New Amps
HT Staff  |  May 13, 2002  |  0 comments
Multichannel fans, rejoice. Whether you favor 5.1, 6.1, or 7.1 surround, Outlaw Audio has an amplifier just perfect for your system.
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Outside-the-Border Filmmaking Pulls Away Billions from US Economy, Report Verifies
Barry Willis  |  Jun 27, 1999  |  0 comments

One of every four film productions conceived and set in motion in the United States is now largely produced out of the country---the result of studio executives obsessed about extracting the highest possible profit at the lowest possible cost. About 23,500 entertainment-industry jobs and $2.8 billion worth of TV and movie projects were taken offshore or over the border last year, according to James Bates in the June 25 <A HREF="http://www.latimes.com/HOME/BUSINESS/UPDATES/RUNAWAY/lat_runaway990625.h... Angeles Times</I></A>. The phenomenon, known in Hollywood as "runaway" filmmaking, could ripple through the entire US economy with an effect of as much as $10 billion.

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