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Best Buy's TiVo HD/HDTV Bundle
SV Staff  |  Nov 25, 2008
There are ghosts in my machines. I'm convinced of it. Two weeks ago, my trusty 32-inch CRT TV started to fail. The picture would go green, then black and white, and then the death roll. Grrr.  Off to Best Buy to start researching what I...
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Audio Video News
Blockbuster On-Demand
SV Staff  |  Nov 25, 2008
Blockbuster has yet another way to get their movies into your home.  And this one looks like it could make a bit of a splash. Blockbuster has been losing the battle with Netflix, with hundreds of stores shutting down recently. Their...
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The S&V InterviewCustom Installation How-ToHome Movie Theaters
Sitting Room Pretty
Jamie Sorcher  |  Nov 25, 2008

Constructing a theater from scratch in a custom-built home can be a challenge, but remodeling a room in an established home can sometimes be even more demanding.

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
The Dark Knight—Warner Bros. (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Nov 24, 2008  |  First Published: Nov 25, 2008
Video: 4.25/5
Audio: 5/5
Extras: 4/5
With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to destroy organized crime in Gotham for good. The triumvirate proves effective, but soon find themselves prey to a rising criminal mastermind known as The Joker, who thrusts Gotham into anarchy and forces Batman closer to crossing the fine line between hero and vigilante.
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Other Tech
Black Friday: The Best (and Worst) Deals on HD
Stan Horaczek  |  Nov 24, 2008

Just a few years ago, retailers were furious when their secret Black Friday ads leaked online before they hit he Thursday papers. Now, they can hardly wait for eager bargain hunters to fire up Acrobat and scour their flyers for deals. But, at the same time, this years deals are a little disappointing.

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Music Reviews
Guns N' Roses: Chinese Democracy
Brett Milano  |  Nov 24, 2008
Black Frog/Geffen
Music •••½Sound •••½
It's a pretty decent album.
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Other Tech
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Stan Horaczek  |  Nov 24, 2008

Just a few years ago, retailers were furious when their secret Black Friday ads leaked online before they hit he Thursday papers. Now, they can hardly wait for eager bargain hunters to fire up Acrobat and scour their flyers for deals. But, at the same time, this years deals are a little disappointing.

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Other Tech
Black Friday: The Best (and Worst) Deals on HD Page 3
Stan Horaczek  |  Nov 24, 2008

Just a few years ago, retailers were furious when their secret Black Friday ads leaked online before they hit he Thursday papers. Now, they can hardly wait for eager bargain hunters to fire up Acrobat and scour their flyers for deals. But, at the same time, this years deals are a little disappointing.

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Audio Video News
Hellboy II: The Chat Recap
SV Staff  |  Nov 24, 2008
Don't you wish your life had TiVo? I do. A few weeks ago, we told you all about the first BD-Live chat with the director of Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Guillermo del Toro. The chat, accessible only through Universal Studio's BD-Live...
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Audio Video News
Small LCD HD TV Wars
SV Staff  |  Nov 24, 2008
In a smackdown of very small proportions, HANNspree and Westinghouse are battling for your dollars and shelf-space. Neither name is a heavy-hitter in the US television market, but they do have some interesting new products.HANNspree just...
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