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Hackers Get Creative in Distributing DeCSS Code
Barry Willis  |  Apr 15, 2001

Civil libertarians and computer hackers are united in their opposition to a ruling last summer by US District Judge Lewis Kaplan that banned the posting or propagation of DeCSS. The code, named for its ability to unlock DVD's Content Scrambling System, enables the copying of DVDs. In his ruling, Judge Kaplan ordered website <A HREF:"http://www.2600.com">2600</A> to remove not only the code, but also links to other sites where curious visitors might find it.

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Hackers Subtract BD+
Mark Fleischmann  |  Nov 08, 2007
It had to happen sooner or later. The secondary layer of digital rights management that protects Blu-ray discs, known as BD+, has been hacked.
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Hafler Launches Subwoofer Systems for HT
HT Staff  |  Jul 19, 2000
Nothing adds to the thrill of action/adventure movies like earthshaking bass, and nothing creates earthshaking bass like a good, powered subwoofer. Hafler has announced several new subwoofers that might please even the most demanding home theater fans.
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Haier Smartwatch Doubles as a Micro Projector
SV Staff  |  Mar 05, 2018
Here’s something you don’t see every day: A smartwatch that uses the wearer's hand as a second screen.
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Half of Internet Homes Own a Connected TV Device
SV Staff  |  Aug 27, 2015
Half of America’s Internet-connected homes now own a connected TV device that provides direct access to online entertainment from streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu, according to a new national survey from The NPD Group.

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Half of U.S. Households Set Up for Streaming
SV Staff  |  Mar 09, 2016
Just over half (52 percent) of all U.S. Internet homes have at least one TV connected to the Internet, representing an increase of 6 million homes over the past year, according to a new report from NPD
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Half-Price Deal on Klipsch Speakers for SoundandVision.com Readers
SV  |  Jan 17, 2019
New York-based retailer Adorama is offering an outstanding deal on one of the top speakers made by the legendary speaker company Klipsch.
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Hallmark: The Middle-aged Audience is Listening
SV Staff  |  Mar 27, 2008
Something just wouldn't be quite right if middle-aged people approaching retirement grasped and adopted new technologies faster than their children. So it comes as no surprise that a study on that topic commissioned by Hallmark turned out just like...
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Hands On With the Resistance 3 Multiplayer Beta
Timothy J. Seppala  |  Aug 09, 2011

The Resistance series has never had it easy. The original title launched alongside the PS3 back in 2006, and remained largely overlooked in the furor surrounding Sony’s $600 asking price for their new console.

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Hands-on: Seagate FreeAgent Go with pre-loaded Paramount movies
SV Staff  |  Apr 12, 2010
Seagate's FreeAgent Go drives have been around for some time now, but the company spent a lot of time trying to make their drives more than just another place to cram your data. The latest addition to the series is a 500 GB drive that comes...
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Handy High-Definition Camcorder
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Feb 21, 2006
It's 26 percent more compact, packed with easy-to-use features, and more affordable than its predecessor. Oh, yeah, and it lets you record high-definition home videos.
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Hang It Anywhere?
Jon Iverson  |  Apr 07, 2002

One limitation often preventing home theater enthusiasts from installing a front projection video system is the need to place the projector in a particular place in the room to get a proper image on screen. A semiconductor company exhibiting at the National Association of Broadcasters 2002 convention this week in Las Vegas says they can change all that.

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Hanging at Sonos Studio in Los Angeles
Kim Wilson  |  Nov 06, 2013
You are no doubt familiar with the Sonos Wireless Home Audio system, as we’ve written up many reviews of their products in the magazine. What you might not know is that they have a facility in Los Angeles called the Sonos Studio, which opened in June 2012.
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Happy "25th Birthday," Phoebe! Now, Come Back!
SV Staff  |  Aug 17, 2007
As I write this, we're in shipping-madness mode here at the S&V offices, trying to get the October print edition out the door - and having just proofed Feedback, Sound & Visionary, an Installation feature, three Test Reports (Rob Sabin just...
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Happy 200 Million, iTunes!
SV Staff  |  Oct 16, 2008
Apple is celebrating, and with good reason. According to Apple, the iTunes Store is the world's most popular online TV store. How popular? They've sold over 200 million TV episodes, which includes the 1 million HD shows sold since launching the HD...
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