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PS3 finally getting official Netflix streaming
SV Staff  |  Oct 26, 2009
It's almost time to rejoice, Sony fanboys. Sony has officially announced that Netflix content will be coming to the PS3 later this year. Unfortunately, it looks like you're going to have to jump through a few hoops to get at big red's...
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Netflix finally coming to the PS3
SV Staff  |  Oct 26, 2009
It's been a long time coming, but the Playstation 3 is finally getting streaming Netflix support. Netflix's Watch Instantly library has been available on the Xbox 360 (and the Roku Player, and a handful of HDTVs and Blu-ray players) for quite some...
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Hilarious overkill: $148 "audiophile" wall jack
SV Staff  |  Oct 26, 2009
We completely understand the value of expensive equipment. $20,000 tower loudspeakers? If they sound great, totally worth it. $8,000 receiver? If it puts out enough power and has all the features you want, sounds like a steal. $148 power outlet? Now...
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HD Deals: Xbox 360 For Under $200
SV Staff  |  Oct 26, 2009
Get your hands on an Xbox 360 for under $200 with this deal. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Apple MacBook Pro MB990LL/A 13.3" for $999.00 (normally $1,199.00).Gears of War 2 for $26.95 (normally $39.95).Philips 42PFL5704D/F7...
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Roku rocks out with two new players
SV Staff  |  Oct 27, 2009
Roku is making a nice sandwich out of its line-up, with new offerings priced above and below its popular Roku HD streaming media player. On the high end, Roku has announced the HD-XR player, an updated Roku HD player with 802.11n wireless...
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HD Deals: Poltergeist on Blu-ray
SV Staff  |  Oct 27, 2009
If you want to get a good scare out of your party guests on Halloween then there's no better movie to do that than Poltergeist. And we just happened to find a deal on the Blu-ray just before the holiday. More HD and gadget deals* after the...
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How To Prevent "The Pause" When Switching HD Channels
SV Staff  |  Oct 28, 2009
Question: My high-def DirecTV receiver connects to my Pioneer Pro-111FD plasma HDTV through a Pioneer SC-07 A/V receiver. When I’m changing channels, there can be a significant pause before the new channel is displayed. It seems that the TV is...
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HD Deals: Video Game Credit Deal
SV Staff  |  Oct 28, 2009
We all can agree that video games aren't the cheapest things to buy during the Holidays, so hopefully today's deal will help early shoppers slash their expense a little: Amazon.com is offering a $40 game credit when you spend $80 on a...
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Radical Sheik: Artcoustic’s Crystal Range speaker grille
SV Staff  |  Oct 29, 2009
I haven’t traveled to Dubai, so I have to trust Artcoustic’s assertion that the residents of the sheikdom demand crystal encrusting on all their luxury products. For this elite clientele, Artcoustic has created the Crystal Range speaker grille....
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$200 Blu-ray players from JVC and Toshiba
SV Staff  |  Oct 29, 2009
If you've been holding off on getting a Blu-ray Disc player until the prices go down, you might want to start shopping. JVC has just announced a new budget-priced BD player, and Toshiba's long-awaited player has been spotted at Best Buy with a...
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HD Deals: PS3 Slim For $274.99
SV Staff  |  Oct 29, 2009
For all those Sony fans who saw the deal we found on the Xbox 360 this week, here's the new PS3 slim for $274.99. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. God of War: Collection for $36.99 (normally $39.99).Samsung LN46B550 46-Inch 1080p...
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HD Deal: Panasonic 42-inch 720p Plasma HDTV
SV Staff  |  Oct 30, 2009
If you are looking for a deal on a Plasma HDTV check out this one we found on a 42-inch Panasonic. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Logitech Harmony 1100 Advanced Universal Remote Control for $304.99 (normally $499.00).Command &...
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Wall of Sound defines iPod overkill
SV Staff  |  Nov 02, 2009
Sometimes a cigar is just of cigar, and sometimes a "Wall of Sound" is just a... wall of sound. At over 3 feet wide by 4 feet tall, the Brothers Wall of Sound is one of the largest iPod docks on the market, and at almost $4,500, it's certainly one...
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Guidelines To Buying An HDTV
SV Staff  |  Nov 02, 2009
Question: My wife has approved the purchase of a big TV to watch the World Cup next summer. Reading S+V has proven invaluable in the search. What guidelines can you offer when shopping for a 50-inch HDTV that will produce a decent (not ...
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HD Deals: Save $950 On A Sony 55-inch HDTV
SV Staff  |  Nov 02, 2009
Need to upgrade your small HDTV to something much larger? Then check out this deal we found on this Sony 55-Inch HDTV for  $1649.99. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Onkyo TX-NR807 7.2Ch 130W/ch AV Receiver for $679.99...
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