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DEG Reports Strong Sales of 4K/UHD TVs & Discs
SV Staff  |  May 02, 2016  |  0 comments
Consumers have purchased more than 7 million 4K Ultra HD (UHD) TVs since they first hit the market in 2013, according to a new report from the Digital Entertainment Group (DEG).
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New Products
May 2016 New Gear
SV Staff  |  May 02, 2016  |  9 comments
A dazzling OLED TV, UHD Blu-ray player, multifunctional surround speaker, and more.
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Audio Video News
April 2016 Top Picks at a Glance
SV Staff  |  Apr 29, 2016  |  1 comments
Looking back over our Top Pick posts in April, we find a small, eclectic collection of AV gear that we can recommend without reservation. Most intriguing is a super compact projector that delivers shocking value—and brightness—for considerably less than a grand.
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Throwback Thursday
Flashback 2003: Apple Launches iTunes Store
SV Staff  |  Apr 28, 2016  |  1 comments
Original (left) and current iTunes logos.

Thirteen years ago today Apple launched the iTunes Music Store, allowing music lovers to buy and download music from top artists in digital form instead of having to copy MP3 files or ripping CDs into iTunes.

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Audio Video NewsNew Products
Yamaha Intros $180 Receiver with Bluetooth
SV Staff  |  Apr 28, 2016  |  0 comments
Yamaha today unveiled an entry-level stereo receiver that puts a new spin on a classic audio theme with the inclusion of Bluetooth connectivity.
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Audio Video News
Sony Announces HDR Update for VPL-VW365ES Projector
SV Staff  |  Apr 28, 2016  |  0 comments
Sony announced that it is bringing high dynamic range (HDR) capability to the $10,000 VPL-VW365ES home theater projector it introduced last fall. Current owners will be able to add the feature with a firmware update.
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Audio Video News
Try-Before-You-Buy Service Adds Audio
SV Staff  |  Apr 27, 2016  |  0 comments
San Francisco-based startup Lumoid has added headphones and portable Bluetooth speakers to its try-before-you-buy service, which lets you effectively rent photography and video gear, drones, and wearable fitness trackers for two weeks before making a purchase.
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Audio Video NewsNew Products
Iconic Brands Hafler and Dynaco Make a Comeback
SV Staff  |  Apr 27, 2016  |  0 comments
Two iconic amplifier brands from decades past are coming together under the aegis of Canadian distributor-turned-manufacturer Radial Engineering Ltd., which is staging a global launch of the brands at the High End 2016 show in Munich, Germany, May 5-8.
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Audio Video News
Sound & Vision Tech Tidbits April
SV Staff  |  Apr 27, 2016  |  0 comments
LG webOS 3.0 has a unified Channel Plus list that integrates streaming with broadcast channels including free and premium content. You can even control other LG smart appliances through the home network...
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Audio Video NewsNew Products
Marantz Announces Low-Profile Atmos AV Receiver
SV Staff  |  Apr 26, 2016  |  0 comments
Marantz is kicking off its 2016 home theater line-up with an affordable, low-profile 7.2-channel network AV receiver aimed at design- and space-conscious enthusiasts who don’t want to compromise on performance.
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