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Led Zeppelin to Reunite for One Show
SV Staff  |  Sep 12, 2007
Rumors were flying last week, but today it's official: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones will play one concert as Led Zeppelin on Monday, November 26, at London's O2 arena (capacity: 22,000). They'll be joined by Jason Bonham, son of...
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LEDs light Sharp's newest line of HDTVs
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2009
Yesterday, Sharp announced its newest HDTV line, the Aquos LED series. As its name implies, the Aquos LED HDTVs use LED backlighting instead of conventional CCFL. Because LEDs lack the toxic chemicals of CCFL backlights, use far less energy, and...
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LeEco Backs Out of $2 Billion Vizio Acquisition
SV Staff  |  Apr 12, 2017
LeEco, the China-based online video and internet TV content provider, has abandoned plans to acquire Vizio in a $2 billion deal announced last summer.
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Legacy Audio to Unveil Beastly Amp, Hi-Res Speaker
SV Staff  |  Sep 11, 2019
When 2019 CEDIA exhibits open tomorrow morning, the high-performance audio kings at Legacy Audio will take the wraps off their most powerful home theater amplifier to date and a new monitor designed to be the “highest resolution compact speaker available anywhere.”
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Legacy Audio Unveils New Powerbloc Amplifier
SV Staff  |  Jan 23, 2017
Legacy Audio has announced a four-channel follow-up to the Powerbloc2 stereo amplifier it unveiled last fall.
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Legal Eagles: Sirius/XM Merger Decision?
SV Staff  |  May 29, 2008
Talk about dragging your feet. It seems like years ago that XM and Sirius proposed a merger. The Justice Department approved the merger months ago, and finally, it looks like the FCC will reach a decision by the end of June. Finally! In a report...
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Legit P2P Service in Limbo
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jan 29, 2008
Legit P2P? It seems too good to be true. And it is, at least for now. Qtrax missed its debut this week.
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Lego Gadgets: Not Just for Kids
SV Staff  |  Jan 20, 2009
Who doesn't love Legos. Kids and grownups alike. So, we have to wonder, who is the target market for the new line of gadgets from toy-maker Lego.Lego has joined up with Digital Blue to produce a line of products supposedly aimed for children,...
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LEGO hits "Toy Story," "Prince of Persia"
SV Staff  |  Feb 14, 2010
LEGO's no stranger to marketing, but this one managed to surprise me. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is coming to LEGO later this year. Based on the upcoming movie (which is based on the 2003 video game), the LEGO series will include various...
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Legrand Unveils In-Wall Subs with Matching Amps
SV Staff  |  Aug 19, 2019
Legrand has introduced a line of compact in-ceiling and in-wall subwoofers with matching digital amplifiers built to deliver “powerful, low-frequency impact” in home theater and audio setups.
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Leica Cine 1 Laser TV UST Puts Picture Quality First
Mark Henninger  |  Jan 06, 2023
Hisense and Leica team up to create a UST Laser TV that focuses on image fidelity and benefits from Leica's long experience with designing high-performance lenses, the Cine 1.
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Lemon Previews Solar-Powered Bluetooth Speaker
SV Staff  |  Dec 19, 2016
Looking ahead to warmer days, a startup called Lemon will preview a compact Bluetooth speaker at CES that is not only solar-powered but resistant to water, shock, and temperature extremes.
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Lenbrook Expands/Updates BluOS Streaming Platform
SV Staff  |  Mar 05, 2020
NAD parent company Lenbrook has announced a series of updates for its BluOS multiroom streaming platform, including expanded home theater integration options.
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Lenbrook Media Group Reveals Plans for MQA Labs
SV Staff  |  Jun 07, 2024
Until now, little has been said about the future direction of MQA since Lenbrook Media Group (LMG) — the Canadian parent company of PSB, NAD, and Bluesound — acquired the assets of MQA Ltd. nine months ago.
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Lenovo Bows Atmos Tablet
Mark Fleischmann  |  Dec 15, 2015
Would a tablet computer benefit from height-enhanced Dolby Atmos surround sound? Lenovo customers are about to find out with a new series of Yoga Tab 3 models. Technically, what they offer is “virtual Atmos.” The top model, a 10.1-inch Android 5.0 tablet ($499), also boasts a 70-inch video projector that rotates 180 degrees. It delivers “virtual Atmos” through four built-in JBL speakers as well as through headphones. Two other Yoga Tab 3s, with 10-inch ($199) and 8-inch ($169) screens, deliver Atmos through headphones only.

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