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Farewell to an Audio Pioneer and a Fine Man
Bob Ankosko  |  Dec 18, 2003

Julian Hirsch was a celebrity, but you would never have known it if you'd met him. He'd have been the first person to shrug off any kind of special status. Yet he was special.

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Remembering Julian . . .
SV Staff  |  Dec 18, 2003

Photos by Eleni Mylonas No editor could ask for a better contributor (or a better friend) than Julian Hirsch. He was an unquestionably honest man, a scientist who welcomed innovation, an enthusiast who clearly enjoyed what he was doing, an astute critic, and a fine writer who could address complicated technical subjects in plain, straightforward English.

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Interview with Julian Hirsch: After 25 years with /Stereo Review/
Michael Smolen  |  Dec 18, 2003

Photo by Eleni Mylonas Click here for PDF More:A Tribute to Juilan Hirsch, 1922-2003

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Julian Hirsch Scholarship Fund
SV Staff  |  Dec 18, 2003

Photo by Eleni Mylonas At the time of Julian Hirsch's retirement, Hachette Filipacchi Magazines - the new publisher of Stereo Review, and as of 1999, Sound & Vision - established a scholarship in his name at his alma mater, the School of Engineering of the Cooper Union.

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A Tribute to Julian Hirsch, 1922-2003
SV Staff  |  Dec 18, 2003

Photo by Eleni Mylonas Farewell to an Audio Pioneer and a Fine Man A Giant of Audio Passes The Life and Career of Julian D.

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Shopping Made Simple: Flat-Panel TVs
SV Staff  |  Dec 18, 2003

Click to read PDF More:Flat TVs for Every Room

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Flat TVs for Every Room
David Katzmaier  |  Dec 21, 2003

Photos by Tony Cordoza In the not too distant future, most TVs will be flat. Svelte, inches-thin LCD and plasma displays just make more sense than bulky tubes, especially in kitchens, bedrooms, and other smaller spaces. Even big-screen projection TVs are slimming down as tubes give way to newer technologies.

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ESPN High-Def Touchdown
Larry Dobrow  |  Dec 21, 2003
Photos by Michelle Hood On third-and-one with 1:22 left in the third quarter of a game between the Miami Dolphins and the Buffalo Bills, Miami quarterback Jay Fiedler overshot tight end Randy McMichael with a short pass down the middle. The play, which unfolded in roughly 8 seconds, had no bearing on the outcome of the game.
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Beyond iCEBOX FlipScreen Entertainment Center
John Sciacca  |  Jan 05, 2004
The kitchen used to be considered mom's domain. But it's now the central gathering point in most homes. During parties, people congregate sipping cocktails and chatting while waiting for the food to cook. Mail is read and checks are written at the kitchen table. Messages are transmitted via refrigerator magnet.
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CES04 Live: Photo Mix #1
Peter Pachal  |  Jan 07, 2004
Steven Van Zandt of The Sopranos (and Bruce Springsteen's band) lends some celebrity cred to the Sirius satellite radio press conference.
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CES04 Live: TV on the Atkins Plan
Rich Warren  |  Jan 07, 2004
As in past years, the day preceding the official opening of the 2004 International Consumer Electronics Show was devoted to dawn-to-dusk press conferences.
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CES04 Live: Heading for a Record
Rich Warren  |  Jan 08, 2004
In 28 years of attending the International Consumer Electronics Show, I never witnessed the tide of humanity that swept into the opening day of this year's CES. Usually the crowds swell on the second and third days of the show, but this opening day rivaled the most crowded days of yore, and then some.
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CES04 Live: Photo Mix # 2
Peter Pachal  |  Jan 08, 2004
The insanity begins at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Thursday, January 8, Day 1 of the International Consumer Electronics Show, when the doors open to the public - tens of thousands of dealers, installers, and just plain folks eager to see, hear, and get their hands on the latest high-tech wonders.
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CES04 Live: Off-the-hook TV
Al Griffin  |  Jan 09, 2004

Will your next TV be wire-free? To judge from the sets on display at this year's CES, models that wirelessly pull in programs using the Wi-Fi standard are the next hot thing in TV tech. Most of the Wi-Fi-enabled sets here, including models from Sony, Sharp, and Philips, are LCD TVs in the 12- to 23-inch size range.

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CES04 Live: Nothing Like a Royal Flush
Rich Warren  |  Jan 09, 2004

In a town where poker is a religion, there's nothing like laying down a royal flush. Arousing the press for an early morning press conference on the far side of the Strip from the Convention Center, JVC introduced the ultimate DVD/VHS combo player-recorder.

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