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Toshiba Delivers
Scott Wilkinson  |  Jun 10, 2009

When Toshiba unveiled its flagship SV670 series of LED-backlit LCD TVs with local dimming at CES last January, all who saw it eagerly awaited its availability. Six months later, that wait is nearly over—the company announced at the CEA Line Shows today that it will ship this month with two sizes: 46 and 55 inches ($2300 and $3000, respectively).

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Harman Kardon brings the Blu
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2009
Harman Kardon is finally entering the U.S. Blu-ray Disc player market with the BDP-1, a full-featured and pricey deck that ships later this month. The BDP 1 plays both Profile 1.1 (Bonus View) and Profile 2.0 (BD-Live) Blu-ray features, and can...
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The Perfect Shield
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2009
The Shield remains one of the most seamless shows that has ever aired, period. It never faltered, never stumbled, never even had a "fill-in" or "coasting" episode. For seven seasons, Michael Chiklis's Vic Mackey runned and...
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Sirius XM reportedly getting a $2 price hike next month
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2009
The news comes from some "leaked" internal documents, but it looks like subscribers will be hit for an extra $2 in every Sirius XM bill in the form of a music royalties surcharge. This is happening because of a royalty increase that was...
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Wear your music: ThinkGeek's soundtrack shirt
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2009
If there was an audio-themed superhero, this would be his costume. ThinkGeek's Personal Soundtrack Shirt slaps a speaker squarely on your chest, so you can simultaneously exude fashion sense and decibels. At $40, the shirt might seem pricey for...
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Sharp plays ball with Aquos MLB portal
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2009
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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
True Romance (Blu-ray)
Kris Deering  |  Jun 10, 2009

<IMG SRC="/images/archivesart/truerom.jpg" WIDTH=200 BORDER=0 ALIGN=RIGHT><i>Runaway lovers Clarence (Christian Slater) and Alabama (Patricia Arquette) play a dangerous game when they come to possess a suitcase of mob contraband. They head for Los Angeles, where they'll sell the goods and begin a new life. But both sides of the law have other ideas.</i>

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Cuban Upgrades The Mavs' Arena To 1080p
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2009
The saying "Everything's Bigger In Texas" might have to be adjusted to include "Clearer" and "Louder" with the improvements the professional sports owners in the state are doing. First it was Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones building his $1.15...
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EU Parliament Gets First Pirate Member
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jun 10, 2009
File-sharing enthusiasts are rejoicing with the news that Sweden's Pirate Party has captured a seat in the European Union's Parliament.
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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Lost Seasons 1 & 2 (Blu-ray)
David Vaughn  |  Jun 09, 2009

<IMG SRC="/images/archivesart/lost1.jpg" WIDTH=200 BORDER=0 ALIGN=RIGHT>On a flight from Sydney, Australia, to Los Angeles, California, Oceanic Flight 815 crashes on a mysterious island in the South Pacific. The ensemble cast is outstanding, but the true star of the show is The Island. Why did Flight 815 crash there? Did The Island have anything to do with the crash? What is the mysterious beast roaming the forest? Why are the numbers 4, 8, 15, 16, 23, and 42 so special? Where did the hatch come from? Who are "The Others" and where do they come from? What is the Dharma Initiative? What happens if you don't push the button?

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