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This Week in Music, August 20, 2013: Enjoying John Mayer’s lighter things
Ken Richardson  |  Aug 20, 2013

John Mayer: Paradise Valley

New release (Columbia; tour dates)
Photo by Sam Jones

John Mayer takes another journey into the Americana he explored on last year’s Born and Raised. No wonder. Paradise Valley is named for an area not far from his home in Montana, a refuge that obviously gives him great peace, inspiring him to create music that’s closer to the land. And in further evidence that Mayer has turned a new leaf after the hiatus that was necessitated by his throat surgery and his sometimes out-of-control verbal and physical behavior, this new album is all about understatement.

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Poll: Do You Watch Movies or TV On a Phone or Tablet?
SV Staff  |  Aug 20, 2013

The mobile age has created more video viewing options than ever before. Do you watch movies or TV shows on a smartphone or tablet? Take the poll here.

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HT Poll: Do You Watch Movies or TV On a Phone or Tablet?
HT Staff  |  Aug 20, 2013
The mobile age has created more video viewing options than ever before. Do you watch movies or TV shows on a smartphone or tablet? Share your small-screen experiences below in Comments.
HT Poll: Do You Watch Movies or TV On a Phone or Tablet?
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Audio Video News
Severtson Introduces SēVision Curved Video Projection Screens
HT Staff  |  Aug 19, 2013
Severtson Screens, the U.S.-based manufacturer of projection screens for home theater and professional applications, has introduced the SēVision 3D GX curved screen—the only acoustically transparent home theater screen offering the company’s PristiVue silver optical coating for passive 3D viewing.
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Audio Video News
Marantz Targets Audiophiles with Integrated Amp and CD Player
HT Staff  |  Aug 19, 2013

Marantz has expanded its audiophile-focused line of stereo components with the PM6005 integrated amplifier ($699) and the CD6005 CD player ($499).

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Tech2Audio Video News
This picture shows the future of television
Geoffrey Morrison  |  Aug 18, 2013

This may not look like much, but it is a quantum leap in television performance.

In this long-exposure image (note how bright the iPad is in the foreground), you're looking at something incredible.

That TV you see? That TV is on.

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This picture shows the future of television
Geoffrey Morrison  |  Aug 18, 2013
A sneak peek at the biggest tech story of the year.
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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Reality, The Flashpoint Paradox and Seconds
Chris Chiarella  |  Aug 16, 2013
An Italian language Cannes winner, another terrific Justice League adventure and a long-lost Rock Hudson gem make their Blu-ray debuts.
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New Products
Behind the Scenes: 10 Distinctive Home Theater Accessories
Bob Ankosko  |  Aug 16, 2013
When it comes to home theater, there’s the gear that we enthusiasts like to obsess over, and then there’s everything else: racks, cabinets, stands, mounts, seating, you name it. Beyond a perfectly calibrated TV and multi-speaker sound system, it’s the “everything else” that distinguishes a truly fine setup from one that’s just OK.
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New Products
What You Need to Know About Miracast
SV Staff  |  Aug 16, 2013

Miracast can send photos, music and movies from a smartphone or tablet to your TV. Find out how it works and how it compares with Apple AirPlay and the Google Chromecast. Read the story here.

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