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UHD Thumbs a Ride
Mark Fleischmann  |  Aug 07, 2015
Ultra HD content on a thumb drive? Sure, why not? Mance Media is the first company to sell it—and that makes it the first to sell UHD in a hard-copy format. The Website lists more than a dozen movies priced at $24.99 as well as TV shows. For details, visit buy4kuhd.com. UHD will also be available on forthcoming variations of Blu-ray and is already available via streaming and satellite.
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Man From U.N.C.L.E. Soundtrack Out Today
SV Staff  |  Aug 07, 2015
The soundtrack to The Man From U.N.C.L.E., which opens in theaters Friday, August 14, is now available on CD or for download at iTunes and Amazon.
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Forget 3D…Fantastic Four Opens in MX4D
SV Staff  |  Aug 07, 2015
Fantastic Four, which opens today, will be a full-on multi-sensory experience at the Showcase Cinema de Lux in Revere, MA, the nation’s second MX4D theater but the East Coast’s first such venue.

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Sony Online Store to Close
SV Staff  |  Aug 06, 2015
In what may be the latest sign of a struggling giant, Sony is shutting down its online Sony Store on August 28. Earlier this year, the company closed all but one of its retail locations, leaving its flagship New York City store intact.

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Epson Hits Value Hard With New 1080p Projectors
Rob Sabin  |  Aug 05, 2015
Cost-conscious home theater enthusiasts still waiting patiently for a projector with a bright image and decent blacks for under a thousand bucks could be celebrating this summer with the release of Epson's latest 1080p entries.

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Coming Soon: Buy a TV and Get Free 4K HDR Movies
SV Staff  |  Aug 05, 2015
Starting August 16, buyers of Samsung’s top-line SUHD TVs will receive two free high-dynamic range (HDR) movies.

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Pioneer Delivers AVR with HDCP 2.2 for $280
SV Staff  |  Aug 05, 2015
Pioneer has packed five-channel discrete amplification, Ultra HD passthrough with HDCP 2 support, and Bluetooth/aptX connectivity into its new budget AV receiver, the VSX-530-K, which carries a suggested retail price of $280.

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Elite Intros Dual Aspect Ratio Projection Screen
SV Staff  |  Aug 04, 2015
Elite Screens has introduced a two-in-one electric projection screen that can be alternated between 16:9 and 2.35:1 aspect ratios, the former being common for TV shows, the later for blockbuster movies.

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Digital Entertainment Spending Tops 50% in April-June Period
SV Staff  |  Aug 04, 2015
Consumer spending on digital content accounted for more than half of all home entertainment spending in the April-June period, according to preliminary numbers released by the Digital Entertainment Group (DEG).
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Sharp the Latest TV Casualty
SV Staff  |  Aug 03, 2015
Sharp is pulling the plug on its U.S. television business, according to a report in MediaPost.com.

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Poll: Portable Bluetooth Speakers a Mixed Bag
SV Staff  |  Aug 03, 2015
The results of last week’s poll are in. We asked if you own a portable Bluetooth speaker and, if so, how often you use it. As you can see from the results below, the scales tip in favor of owning and using a Bluetooth speaker...
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Viva Las Vegas: 174 Elvis Artifacts Heading for Online Auction
SV Staff  |  Aug 03, 2015
Into rock and roll memorabilia? Can’t get enough of Elvis? Well, now’s your chance to own a piece of The King. Online bidding for 174 lots of authenticated Elvis artifacts starts Thursday, August 13th at 7pm CDT at The Auction at Graceland.

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Rocky Horror Soundtrack Remastered for 40th Anniversary
SV Staff  |  Jul 31, 2015
The remastered soundtrack of the 1975 cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show was released today by Ode Sound & Visuals in celebration of the film's 40th anniversary.
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Vizio IPO Filing Exposes Data Mining Plans
SV Staff  |  Jul 31, 2015
Vizio’s recent IPO filing raises questions about the collection of consumer data and how companies use it.
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New 4K HDMI Switch Adds 3 Ports to Your TV
SV Staff  |  Jul 31, 2015
Ever wish you had a few more HDMI ports on your TV for connecting a gaming console, media streamer, and other devices? Kinivo’s K300 4K HDMI Switch adds three ports and is currently selling for $35 on amazon.com.
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