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General Electric TV Brand to Return
Mark Fleischmann  |  Sep 25, 2008
Back when TVs were made in America, General Electric was one of the major brands. Following a half-decade absence, GE's TV brand will return to service in the U.S. in the second quarter of 2009 thanks to a partnership between the General Electric corporation and Tatung, a Taiwanese manufacturer.
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Marantz's "Budget" Blu-ray Player
SV Staff  |  Sep 24, 2008
Who doesn't love high-end home entertainment gear? Great quality, fabulous components, all the latest features, right? Somehow, Marantz missed the boat. For sale in November, the Marantz BD7003 is the answer to the BD8002 that Marantz currently...
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Blockbuster Stores Sticking Around
SV Staff  |  Sep 24, 2008
We go on and on about digital downloads, video-on-demand, and even mail-order movie delivery. Let's face it, there's lots to talk about there. It's easy to forget that your neighborhood Blockbuster stores are still around, and still account for...
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The Big Picture
20 TV Questions
Scott Wilkinson  |  Sep 24, 2008

Richard McGready recently wrote to me with several TV questions:

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High Definition . . . Come On Down!!!
SV Staff  |  Sep 24, 2008
After 37 seasons, The Price is Right is going high-def. Woohoo! The newly designed set will look brighter, the contestants will sparkle, and Drew Carey will never look better. What else will be different? More big money to be had on the big...
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3D Bundle from Panasonic
SV Staff  |  Sep 24, 2008
A lot can get lost in translation, but it looks like Panasonic has big news coming out from CEATEC, the Japanese electronics trade-show that's coming up shortly. Panasonic is releasing a home theater package that's bound to raise some interest....
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Elton John's Red Piano on Blu-ray
SV Staff  |  Sep 24, 2008
If you missed Elton John's The Red Piano show in Vegas, fear not. The show and songs are headed to Blu-ray and DVD, both sets also including two CD's of the live performance, to be sold at Best Buy stores. The Blu-ray will feature 14 songs,...
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Dell Delivers Pocket Projectors
SV Staff  |  Sep 24, 2008
Traveling business folks: rejoice! Another big name is entering the pocket projector party. Dell's M109S On-the-Go projector weighs a scant 0.8 lbs, and fits neatly into your hand. Compared to Sony's latest projector that weighs in at 265 lbs.,...
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Panasonic to Supply Hitachi Plasma Glass
Mark Fleischmann  |  Sep 24, 2008
Hitachi has become the latest TV maker to announce that it will buy the glass panels for its plasma sets from Panasonic.
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Canon's new EOS 5D Mark II in Action
SV Staff  |  Sep 23, 2008
Last week, we told you about Canon's new 21 Megapixel still camera that also shoots HD video.  Now you can check out a sample video shot with a pre-production sample of the camera. I gotta say, it's amazing. The files used to create the...
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