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Shocking DVD Copying Numbers
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2008
We've all read the stories about DVD piracy, and how horrible it is, blah, blah, blah. No one we know is illegally copying DVDs, right? Wrong! A new report called the Consumer Home Piracy survey done by Futuresource Consulting had rather shocking...
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The Big Picture
Good News and Bad News
Scott Wilkinson  |  Jul 08, 2008

Mike Slough in Australia has some questions about A/V receivers:

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Audio Apocalypse
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2008
Well, they did a survey, and it's official. The end of the world is near. Parks Associates surveyed 2,000 broadband households in the U.S. and Canada, and found that roughly two-thirds of them are regularly using PCs to play music at home, and...
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Edgy Blu-ray for "Gangs of New York"
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2008
Caveat emptor. Just because you've purchased the newly released Gangs of New York on Blu-ray, and spent hundreds upgrading your home theater, don't expect a brilliant viewing experience.  On the contrary, this release can almost be used as an...
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Your eyes suck. Step up to HD Glasses!
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2008
All these years you've been wandering around like a schmuck looking at the world with plain old "regular" vision. Live in shame no more! The time has come to step up to . . . HD VISION! If you're anything like me, you're tired of living...
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iPhone Phone Home
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2008
Does it get any better?  The clever code jockeys at Millard Software have released a beta version of software that enables an iPhone or iPod Touch to receive XM Radio. Yep, grab your jailbroken phone with firmware version 1.1.4, uXM beta v.53...
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Sony: Get FED in 2009
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jul 08, 2008
Field Emission Display technology, developed by Sony and Motorola, will make its debut in 2009. While its initial use will be in the broadcast and medical arenas, the FED may also put ultra-flat tubes on the longterm wish lists of consumers.
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Sony Covering All Bases: FED TVs Are Coming
SV Staff  |  Jul 07, 2008
We just reported that Sony's coming out with a 27-inch OLED display in the somewhat-near future. But, before you start saving up for that, check out the latest technology Sony's working on. Sony is taking over a Pioneer manufacturing plant so they...
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DreamStream Approved By MPAA
SV Staff  |  Jul 07, 2008
DreamStream, creator of military-strength encryption code, has a reason to celebrate. The MPAA has approved DreamStream's anti-piracy technology to provide a secure online file streaming system. They're claiming it's hack-proof. When will they...
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PS3 Pushing Blu-ray Sales
SV Staff  |  Jul 07, 2008
Sales reports are usually pretty dry reading. No difference with the latest report from the Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) following sales trends in TV, home video and video gaming. However, this time, the numbers from this 32-page...
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