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PSB Redesigns Popular Series
Kim Wilson  |  Jul 24, 2009

PSB, the highly respected Canadian speaker manufacturer, has redesigned their highly acclaimed Image Series. Based on trickle down technology and styling from their flagship Synchrony series and the follow up Imagine series, PSB's Image series has been completely remodeled and equipped with the company's most current features and enhancements for an entirely new auditory experience.

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The Tree Trunk Theater
Kim Wilson Photography:Kim Christie  |  Jul 24, 2009

Retrofits always have their unique challenges and Canadian systems integrator Graytek was faced with a highly unusual challenge when designing this basement theater. The room had three tree trunk posts, which were part of the structural integrity of the home so they had to stay intact. Since they were in the middle of the room, it was necessary to work around them while still maximizing the screen size and seating area.

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Audio Video News
Sonic Solutions brings CinemaNow flicks to USB
SV Staff  |  Jul 24, 2009
Just when you thought Blu-ray Discs were the hot new format for playing your favorite film, Sonic Solutions has introduced a USB drive that plays movies, too. The digital media company has just announced a plan to bring CinemaNow flicks to USB...
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Chips Ahoy: HDMI 1.4 Guts Almost Here
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jul 24, 2009
We've already reported on the arrival of the HDMI 1.4 standard. At that point, the chips supporting it were still in the works. But it looks as though they'll arrive later this year, and will probably get into products next year.
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HD Deals: Philips 42-inch HDTV for under $800
SV Staff  |  Jul 23, 2009
Baseball season is in full swing, so why not upgrade your viewing experience as the pennant races heat up with this Philips 42-inch HDTV for under $800. Check out more HD and gadget deals* after the jump.  Apple MacBook Pro...
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iPhone, iPod touch to Get BD-Live
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jul 23, 2009
BD-Live bonus features are coming to Apple's iPhone and iPod touch.
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Premiere Design
Eternally Yours
Scott Wilkinson  |  Jul 22, 2009

When I first saw a photo of this speaker, it reminded me of a Mexican chiminea, a free-standing clay fireplace with a bulbous lower body and tall, thin smokestack. But the only heat generated by this bad boy is of the sonic variety. Born of a collaboration between Serbian ribbon-speaker specialist <A href="http://www.raalribbon.com">RAAL</A> and American pro-audio designer <A href="http://www.requisiteaudio.com">Requisite Audio</A>, the <A href="http://www.raal-requisite.com">RAAL Requisite Eternity</A> is the world's only speaker with a cast-bronze woofer enclosure.

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PSB Image: pretty speakers at plunging prices
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2009
During the last two years, PSB has been overhauling the look of its speakers—but only for customers with big bucks to spend. The company's latest line brings its newly winning industrial design down to much more practical price points. The...
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HD Deals: "V for Vendetta" for $10.99
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2009
If you're already sick and tired of Watchmen, here's a Blu-ray deal no graphic-novel fan could ever turn down: V for Vendetta for $10.99. And make sure you check for more HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Philips BDP5010 Blu-ray...
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Shure Pro Audio's new line of headphones
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2009
If the pair of headphones you have is just not cutting it, Shure Pro Audio has just introduced three new professional headphones to add to its lineup of recording equipment. They are the SRH240, SRH440, and SRH840. The SRH240 is calibrated...
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