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Audio Video News
New Publisher
Ultimate AV Staff  |  Oct 17, 2006

Rob MacDonald, Senior Vice President of the Primedia High Tech Group, has announced the appointment of Angela Speziale as Publisher of <I>Home Theater</I> magazine, <A HREF="http://www.hometheatermag.com">www.hometheatermag.com</A> and <A HREF="http://www.UltimateAVmag.com">www.UltimateAVmag.com</A>.

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Audio Video News
New Toshiba Gear
Ultimate AV Staff  |  May 23, 2004

Just one day before the start of HE 2004 in New York, Toshiba America hosted its own new line show in Austin, Texas. Among the new products arrayed there were DVD recorders, combo TVs with disc players, digital media servers, and more.

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Audio Video News
One-Speaker Surround Sound
Ultimate AV Staff  |  Aug 09, 2004  |  Published: Aug 10, 2004

You wouldn't know it to talk to most home theater purists, but there's a market for simplified, easy-to-implement surround sound systems: college students in cramped dorms, for example, or vacationers in summer homes.

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AV Receiver Reviews
Onkyo TX-SR803 AV Receiver: First Look
Ultimate AV Staff  |  May 24, 2006

Price: $1,000
Channels/Power: 7x105W
Decoding: DD, DD EX, ProLogic IIx, DTS, DTS-ES Discrete/Matrix/Neo:6/DTS 24/96
Ins and Outs: Two coax and five toslink digital audio, one 7.1-channel analog, two HDMI (spec 1.1), three component video, RS-232, three 12V triggers
Highlights: THX Select2, XM Satellite Radio ready, iPod dock ready, EZSet automated setup and EQ, transcoding of composite and S-Video to component video, multi-source/multi-zone, learning backlit remote

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Projector Reviews
Optoma H81 DLP Projector: First Look
Ultimate AV Staff  |  May 24, 2006

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AV Receiver Reviews
Outlaw Audio Model 1070 AV Receiver: First Look
Ultimate AV Staff  |  May 24, 2006

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Audio Video News
Panasonic "Onyx" HDTVs
Ultimate AV Staff  |  Sep 13, 2004  |  Published: Sep 14, 2004

At last weekend's CEDIA show, <A HREF=€�http://www.panasonic.com€�>Panasonic</A> unveiled a new series of high-performance plasma displays (PDPs) whose bold hardware-free minimalist look is a big departure from the competition. With their only exposed surface a single sheet of glass, images on the company's Onyx XVS series of plasma sets appear to float in mid-air. With no visible hardware, "all you see are crisp, clear, deep images,€� said Panasonic Display Group vice president Ed Wolff.

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Blu-ray Player Reviews
Panasonic DMP-BD10 Blu-ray Disc Player: First Look
Ultimate AV Staff  |  Jul 16, 2006

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<LI>$1,300</LI>
<LI>Digital Video Output: HDMI</LI>
<LI>Video Upconversion: 720p, 1080i/p</LI>
<LI>Audio Decoding: NA </LI>
<LI>Ins and Outs: NA </LI>
<LI>Feature Highlights: Blu-ray Disc Player, upconversion of standard-def DVDs to 720p or 1080i/p via HDMI</LI>
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Projector Reviews
Panasonic PT-AE1000U LCD Projector: First Look
Ultimate AV Staff  |  Nov 16, 2006

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Panasonic TH-42PX60U Flat Panel: First Look
Ultimate AV Staff  |  May 24, 2006

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