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A Sony Blu-ray With an ES Upgrade
SV Staff  |  Jan 07, 2008
Details were sparse to nonexistent, but at its press conference, Sony verified that an ES branded Blu-ray player is in the works. ES is the emblem Sony reserves for its best components, and if history is a guide, the ES BD player will be...
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Other Tech
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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A trio of new Sennheiser headphones
SV Staff  |  Aug 24, 2009
Sennheiser has just unveiled three new "full-size, portable" headphones, over-ear models the company claims are equally suited for home stereo and portable music player use. The new models are the HD 428, 438, and 448, three remarkably similar...
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A Trip Back To Woodstock 1969
SV Staff  |  Aug 14, 2009
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/music/A_Trip_Back_To_Woodstock'; This Saturday marks the 40th anniversary of one of the largest and most celebrated moments in music history: Woodstock. And to honor the music festival that defined a generation,...
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A TV So Bright, You’ve Gotta Wear Shades
SV Staff  |  Mar 26, 2008
Runco is showing a prototype of a weatherproof TV you can watch in direct sunlight. It’s really not that hard to make a TV that can weather a rainstorm, but making one that can compete with the sun? Now there’s a trick. Runco just may have pulled...
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Audio Video NewsNew Products
A Wireless Speaker that Visualizes Lyrics in Real-Time
SV Staff  |  Dec 11, 2017
Here’s an idea: An app-based wireless speaker that visualizes lyrics on a translucent baffle/screen in real-time while the music is playing, creating a quasi-holographic effect.
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A&K Previews New Portable Music Player & More
SV Staff  |  Sep 20, 2017
Astell&Kern (A&K) will unveil a new hi-res portable music player, limited-edition earphones, and a CD ripper at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest (RMAF) in Denver, October 6-8.
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A-T's Women's Headphones: Pink It and Shrink It?
SV Staff  |  Sep 22, 2008
Now, I'm all for women-specific products. I'm a cyclist, and I know for a fact there are some bicycle parts made for men that just should not be allowed near my feminine form - bicycle seats and shorts come immediately and painfully to mind. But,...
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A.M.P. speaker puts on a moving performance
SV Staff  |  Jun 24, 2008
I've heard $1,000,000 speakers. I've heard $10 speakers. But none of them can do a hundredth of what Tiger Electronics'  new Automated Music Personality ( A.M.P.) can do. Let's compare, shall we, the $500 A.M.P. with Thiel Audio's universally...
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A/V Support: Playing An iPod Through Aux Input
SV Staff  |  Oct 20, 2009
Question: I have an older high-end Marantz receiver, which I now use with my iPod. Unfortunately, the receiver doesn’t have a dedicated iPod input, so I use the auxiliary jack instead. The playback volume is lower than from other...
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