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Samsung Blu-ray players getting Youtube
SV Staff  |  Sep 03, 2009
Samsung has been pretty good with streaming Internet video on his Blu-ray Disc players. Its newer models have been able to stream Netflix video, Blockbuster On-Demand, and other services. Until now, though, the players haven't been able to access...
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Twitter from your Sonos CR200 controller
SV Staff  |  Sep 04, 2009
Twitter might not be the most important feature for an internet-enabled home theater device, but Sonos thinks it's at least worth of some attention. According to Sonos' Thomas Meyer (over Twitter, appropriately enough), the company's CR200...
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A sneak peek at Warner's restored Wizard of Oz
SV Staff  |  Sep 07, 2009
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Toshiba finally goes Blu with the BDX2000
SV Staff  |  Sep 07, 2009
It's been a long time coming, but Toshiba has finally joined the ranks of electronics manufacturers making Blu-ray Disc players. After the years-long HD-DVD/Blu-ray fight, the company has embraced the prevailing high-def format with the BDX2000. It...
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Epson unveils new 1080p cinema projectors
SV Staff  |  Sep 08, 2009
Epson has announced a quartet of new 1080p projectors for home theaters. All four models features 3-chip DLP imagers and dual HDMI 1.3a inputs. The $1,599 Home Cinema 8100 is the least expensive of the new projectors, and the most modest, pumping...
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HD Deals: Klipsch Reference Series Speaker
SV Staff  |  Sep 08, 2009
Add some kick to your home theater's sound system with this Klipsch Reference Series RF-82 Single floor-standing speaker Black for $425.00 (normally $549.85). Plus more HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Samsung 55-Inch 1080p 240Hz LED...
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Harman Kardon updates its midpriced A/V receivers
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2009
Building A/V receivers might be the toughest job in the audio industry. The technology seems to change on a monthly basis—and if you don’t have the latest features you're in big trouble. Harman Kardon hasn’t exactly been on the cutting edge of...
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Apple unleashes new iPod Touch, Nano, Classic and Shuffle
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2009
In case you haven't been dilligently refreshing one of the live blogs about Apple's press event today, there are some new iPods to be had. We'll start with the Nano, which got the most notable upgrade in the form of a video camera...
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Congratulations! You're richer than you thought!
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2009
 After attending two press conferences so far at the CEDIA Expo 2009, I have discovered that either, A: America is a lot richer than I thought, or B: I'm just, sadly, much poorer. During SpeakerCraft's launch of their new A/V distribution...
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CEDIA 2009: Big bass from very, very tiny drivers
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2009
A new acoustical design technology that promises to get deep, powerful bass from tiny drivers got its first public audition this morning in a suite at Atlanta’s Ellis Hotel, just before the start of the 2009 CEDIA Expo.  The new technology...
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10 Dreamcast Games Still Worth Playing Today
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2009
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HD Deals: 'The Office Season 5' On Blu-ray
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2009
With NBC's hit comedy, the Office, premiering its sixth season in a few weeks, why not get caught up on what happened last season on Blu-ray for $41.99 (normally $69.98). Plus more HD and gadget deals* after the jump. JVC 7" Touchscreen...
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HD Deals: Pre order 'Terminator: TSCC' on Blu-ray
SV Staff  |  Sep 10, 2009
If you're still upset because Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles isn't going to be on TV anymore this deal to pre order Season 2 for $50.49 (normally $79.98) is exactly what you need. Plus more HD and gadget deals* after the jump. ...
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JVC unveils a half-dozen new projectors
SV Staff  |  Sep 10, 2009
JVC has announced six new projectors at CEDIA, each one sporting a 120Hz refresh rate and 4 of them THX-certified. The new models are the DLA-HD550, DLA-HD950, DLA-HD950, DLA-RS15, DLA-RS25, and DLA-RS35. The HD-series are focused on the consumer...
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CEDIA 2009: REL's sleek supersub
SV Staff  |  Sep 10, 2009
Those who love high-end subwoofers may find no greater joy than wandering the aisles of the CEDIA Expo, the place where most speaker manufacturers choose to debut their boldest new bass boxes. I've seen quite a few promising new subs in the...
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