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Meridian’s Updated DSP Speakers Now Available
SV Staff  |  Oct 23, 2015
Meridian has announced that its “new edition” DSP5200.2 and DSP7200.2 Digital Active DSP Loudspeakers are now ready to order.
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Give Your TV a Lift
Bob Ankosko  |  Oct 22, 2015
Walking the aisles of last week’s CEDIA Expo I stumbled upon the Whisper II TV lift from Touchstone of Exton, PA.
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MartinLogan Joins Club Atmos with Motion AFX
SV Staff  |  Oct 22, 2015
MartinLogan's popular Motion Series speakers will be ready for Dolby Atmos surround-sound action in November when the Motion AFX becomes available.
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Survey: Lack of Familiarity, Price Hold Back 4K TV
SV Staff  |  Oct 21, 2015
U.S. broadband households likely to buy a flat-panel TV in the next 12 months but not looking to purchase a 4K/UHD TV. Source: Parks Associates.

A lack of familiarity and high prices are two key factors holding back sales of 4K/Ultra HD (UHD) TVs, according to new research from Parks Associates.

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Acurus Announces State-of-the-Art ACT 4 Processor
Bob Ankosko  |  Oct 21, 2015
Indy Audio Labs (IAL), keeper of the iconic Acurus and Aragon brands, has announced production of the Acurus ACT 4, a state-of-the-art preamp/processor featuring Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround processing that fueled a number of riveting immersive surround demos at the recent CEDIA Expo.

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Happy ‘Back to the Future’ Day
SV Staff  |  Oct 21, 2015
In case you haven’t heard, October 21, 2015 is the day Marty McFly travels to in Back to the Future Part II and discovers flying cars, hoverboards (not quite there yet), self-lacing sneakers, and drones (bingo).
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Sears Goes High-Tech with Connected Solutions
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 20, 2015
Yes, you read that right—Sears. The iconic (and stodgy) retailer has opened a Connected Solutions store-within-a store in San Bruno, California.

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China’s Xiaomi Gets Creative with Smart TV
SV Staff  |  Oct 20, 2015
Xiaomi, a Chinese electronics company that sells millions of smartphones in Asia, takes an interesting approach with a 60-inch 4K TV it plans to sell in China for RMB 4,999 ($786).
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High-Dynamic Range TVs Will be Commonplace in 3 Years
SV Staff  |  Oct 19, 2015
High-dynamic range (HDR) compatible TVs will become commonplace in the next three years, according to a new report from research firm IHS Technology.
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Klipsch Expands Headphone Lineup
SV Staff  |  Oct 19, 2015
Klipsch has introduced on-ear versions of its best selling in-ear headphones.
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Savant Announces its First DIY Remote
SV Staff  |  Oct 13, 2015
Getting a jump on CEDIA Expo, which opens in Dallas tomorrow, home automation stalwart Savant today introduced its first DIY product, the Savant Remote, a Bluetooth/Wi-Fi-based universal remote control/home automation controller and hub said to control some 380,000 entertainment devices, including Sonos systems, Apple TV, cable boxes, Roku media players, and lights.
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Sneak Peek: Vizio's 120-inch Reference UHDTV
Rob Sabin  |  Oct 12, 2015
As we reported last week, Vizio was in New York City on October 6 to formally introduce its much anticipated Reference Series Ultra HDTVs. Editor-in-chief Rob Sabin and video tech editor Tom Norton got a hands-on session with the big 120-inch RS120. Here's what they found.

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Cat Ear Headphones: Wackiest Gift Ever?
SV Staff  |  Oct 12, 2015
We saw some unusual gift ideas at the recent Holiday Spectacular press event in New York City but this one took the prize for the wackiest…

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Roku Gets HBO Now
SV Staff  |  Oct 09, 2015
Roku announced that HBO’s Internet-only streaming service HBO Now is now available on Roku TVs and players, including the new Roku 4.
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Cast Your Vote for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2016 Inductees
SV Staff  |  Oct 09, 2015
Cars, Deep Purple, N.W.A., Nine Inch Nails, Steve Miller, and Yes Among the Nominees

The nominees for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016, presented by Klipsch Audio, are in and you can cast your votes at rockhall.com through December 9.

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