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Get a bookshelf sound system... for your pet
SV Staff  |  Feb 10, 2010
I have to be honest, this is simply inexplicable. For $250, Pet Acoustics will give you a sound system made specifically for cats and dogs (and horses, for some reason). Instead of the 20Hz-20KHz range most sound systems span, the My Pet Speaker...
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Get a free HD audio album at HDtracks
SV Staff  |  Apr 09, 2009
High-definition audio site HDtracks.com is offering a free downloadable sample album of HD music to anyone interested. The HDtracks 96/24 Ultimate Download Experience is a 5-track collection of classical, jazz, and blues music in 96-kHz/24-bit FLAC...
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Get a WiSA Wireless Speaker Demo at Best Buy
SV Staff  |  Nov 07, 2019
You’ve read about WiSA speaker technology and how it facilitates wireless transmission of hi-res audio with super low latency and near perfect sync between speakers, but is it all that it’s cracked up to be? Now you can judge for yourself at a Best Buy near you.
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Vintage Gear
Get Back to 8-Track (or Not)
SV Staff  |  Jun 27, 2019
New Jersey-based vintage audio specialist Skyfi Audio has something special for AV collectors: a vintage Akai 8-track player/recorder.
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Audio Video News
Get Ready for Drone Deliveries
SV Staff  |  Dec 14, 2016
In case you haven’t heard, Amazon carried out the first successful test of its Prime Air drone delivery system in England last week.
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Get Ready for High Def Vinyl
SV Staff  |  Apr 16, 2018
Everything else is going HD, so why not vinyl?

Austrian-based startup Rebeat Innovation has received almost $5 million in funding to continue developing a new kind of high-resolution vinyl record that not only sounds better than the best of today’s vinyl releases but plays longer and louder as well.

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Get Ready for Space TV…in 4K
SV Staff  |  Sep 14, 2015
Image from the Hubble Space Telescope

NASA has announced plans to launch North America’s first commercial-free 4K/Ultra HD TV channel and streaming service on November 1.

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Get Ready for the Age of Eternal Data Archiving
SV Staff  |  Feb 17, 2016
‘Superman Memory Crystal’ 5D Discs Can Store Data for Billions of Years

Scientists at the University of Southampton’s Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) have made a major step forward in the development of digital data storage that is capable of surviving for billions of years.

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Get Ready for the Star Wars Blitz
SV Staff  |  Sep 19, 2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the second film in the Star Wars sequel trilogy and the eighth chapter in the Star Wars saga, opens in U.S. theaters on December 15, 2017. Get ready for the marketing blitz.
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Get ready to pay for Hulu and Youtube
SV Staff  |  Jan 22, 2010
And so it begins. Youtube is going to start charging to watch some independent films on its service, and Hulu looks like it might be following suit. USA Today reported that YouTube will charge around $5 for access to five Sundance Film Festival...
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