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Rush Takes Jones Beach
SV Staff  |  Jul 03, 2007  | 
Saw my boys Rush at the Jones Beach Theater on Long Island last night. (Oh, sorry, NIKON at Jones Beach Theater.) The Toronto trio were in fine form, despite the typical "windy" Jones Beach acoustics. That's the price you pay for being at an...
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S&V Gift Guide: The Sequel
Chris Chiarella  |  Apr 25, 2024  | 
When you have a hit, don't quit! Inspired in some measure by Dune: Part Two's recent smash success on the big screen, we thought, why not revisit our curated sampler of new and exciting gifts you can treat yourself or someone else to? After all, Mother’s and Father’s Days are right around the corner, and then there are all those birthdays and anniversaries that fall throughout the year. So we bring you this “sequel,” packed with more 4K and Blu-ray discs and some cool gear — 25 items in all.
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S&V Internationale?
SV Staff  |  Sep 12, 2008  | 
Is imitation the best form of flattery? We like to think that this store located in the Zurich airport loves our name and concept so much that they just had to copy it for themselves. I mean, really, Sound & Vision. Covers it all. We think so...
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S&V Poll: 4 in 10 Plan to Buy an 8K TV
Bob Ankosko  |  Jun 19, 2020  | 
In 8K: The Next Big Thing in Home Entertainment, Chris Chinnock, executive director of the 8K Association (8KA), makes the case for 8K even though programming is scarce and will likely remain so for some time. We asked readers to weigh in and have the results.
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S&V Poll: 4K OLED Tops Holiday Wish Lists
SV Staff  |  Nov 19, 2019  | 
Last week we asked “what product tops your holiday wish list?” and 4K OLED TV is the runaway favorite as the Black Friday holiday kickoff draws near.
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S&V Poll: 4K TVs Top Black Friday Purchases
SV Staff  |  Dec 04, 2015  | 
Earlier in the week we asked what your top AV purchase was if you ventured out to shop on Black Friday...
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S&V Poll: Enthusiasts Not About to Abandon 4K Blu-ray
SV Staff  |  Feb 26, 2019  | 
AV enthusiasts reaffirm their love of 4K Blu-ray in a Sound & Vision poll.
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S&V Poll: Lack of OLED Was the Biggest CES Story
SV Staff  |  Jan 31, 2014  | 
The results of this week’s survey are in. We asked for your take on the most compelling story of 2014 CES and the decided lack of activity in OLED TV raked in the most votes, capturing nearly one third of all. The preponderance of 4K/Ultra HD TVs was deemed to be the second most important story, followed closely by the LG’s 77-inch hybrid OLED/Ultra HD TV. Here’s the complete breakdown…
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S&V Readers Speak: Long Live Home Theater!
Bob Ankosko  |  Jul 07, 2023  | 
S&V readers chime in on last week’s poll question: “Will VR headsets replace home theater as we know it?” Here’s how things break down…
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S&V Road Trip: SVS
SV Staff  |  Jun 30, 2008  | 
Gasoline may be expensive as hell, but summer's arrival means road trips (just ask AAA). Heeding the season's call - or rather that of Ron Stimpson, SVS's co-founder and Director of Product and Marketing - I grabbed some CDs, hopped into my wagon,...
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S&V Top Picks Get the Black Friday Treatment
Bob Ankosko  |  Nov 22, 2023  | 
No more waiting for Back Friday deals. The internet is already abuzz with discounts you can get right now. We scoured the web and put together a list of Sound & Vision-certified Top Picks now (or soon to be) on sale.
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S+V Backstage: Now for iPad and iPhone
Michael Berk  |  Dec 16, 2011  | 

BackStage is a fully interactive iPad and iPhone app that does so much more than inform you of concerts. BackStage serves three main functions for the user. The first is a concert calendar which informs you of concerts in your area based on data from your iTunes library and your current location.

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SACD in the Car: It's Too Late, Sony?
SV Staff  |  Jul 31, 2007  | 
That's right, if you've been waiting to play that multichannel Tapestry in the car, now you can finally do it. A full six years after the dawn of surround SACDs, Sony has introduced the first car SACD player, the MEX-DV2000 (above, $280). I...
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Sage to Acquire Faroudja
Jon Iverson  |  Feb 27, 2000  | 

Last week, <A HREF="http://www.sageinc.com/">Sage</A> (a supplier of digital display processors) and <A HREF="http://www.faroudja.com">Faroudja</A> (a developer of video processing technologies) announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Faroudja to merge into a wholly owned subsidiary of Sage in a stock-for-stock transaction. The stockholders of Faroudja will receive approximately 3.9 million shares of Sage common stock, valued at approximately $155 million. The transaction, which will be accounted for as a purchase by Sage, has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies and is expected to close in the quarter ending June 30, 2000, subject to approval by each company's shareholders.

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Salamander and SI Team Up to Simplify Ultra-Short Throw Video Projection
SV Staff  |  Dec 05, 2018  | 
AV furniture maker Salamander Designs and Screen Innovations (SI) have teamed up to simplify the task of setting up an ultra-short throw video projection system.
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