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Onkyo's New HDMI HTiB's with 1080i Upscaling
SV Staff  |  Jul 23, 2008
Onkyo has just introduced two new home theater systems with HDMI connectivity up the wazoo, plus 1080i video upscaling. Both systems have 7.1-channel speakers, complete with a powered subwoofer. Both systems have 130-watt-per-channel A/V...
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Audio Video News
Rabbit Ears are Pioneer's First Winner
SV Staff  |  Jul 23, 2008
A few months ago we announced a new contest that the Consumer Electronics Association and the National Association of Broadcasters were holding to encourage TV viewers to get prepared for the transition to digital television. The contest is still...
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Monster's New Beats By Dr. Dre Headphones
SV Staff  |  Jul 23, 2008
After three years of research and months of anticipation since these were announced at CES 2008 back in January, Monster's new headphones are here. And, well, they were worth the wait. Claimed to be the reference headphone for today's digital...
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Audio Video News
Powers Join to Make Next-Gen Flat Displays
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jul 23, 2008
The Japanese government is bringing together several major TV makers--including Toshiba, Panasonic, Sharp, and Sony--in a joint effort to mass-produce next-generation OEL displays.
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Audio Video News
Expert Opinions
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2008
Everyone should have these. A collection of movies and music that you use as references for video and audio systems. As a professional audio engineer, I have a collection of music that I use so I can tell how a speaker system is coloring the...
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Amazon.com on TiVo -- More Than Just Downloads
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2008
Couch potatoes rejoice! Seems like just days ago we reported that Amazon.com was going to let you purchase movies downloaded through your TV system. Not a stretch, but opening a whole new world of opportunities, Amazon and TiVo just made an...
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Music Reviews
Robert Forster: The Evangelist
Billy Altman  |  Jul 22, 2008
Yep Roc
Music •••½Sound •••½

If you know who Robert Forster is, you no doubt were a fan of Australia's Go-Betweens, the vastl

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Music Reviews
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!!
Rob O'Connor  |  Jul 22, 2008
Anti-
Music ••• Sound ••••

At this point in Nick Cave's nearly 30-year career, there isn't any unclaimed territory for him to visit.

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Music Reviews
Panic at the Disco: Pretty. Odd.
Billy Altman  |  Jul 22, 2008
Decaydance/Fueled by Ramen
Music ••• Sound •••½

If nothing else, you certainly have to commend Panic at the Disco for deliberately choosing n

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Music Reviews
The Raconteurs: Consolers of the Lonely
Rob O'Connor  |  Jul 22, 2008
Third Man/Warner Bros.
Music ••• Sound ••••

To Jack White, everything is a concept.

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