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Let's Talk Deal: Big Box Stores Allow Bargaining
SV Staff  |  Mar 24, 2008
Any self-respecting gear-hound has tried his hand at haggling at least once, but, depending on the merchant, the product (sheep, for instance - see photo), the state of the economy or the persistence of the haggler, it may not have worked. Give it...
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Levitating Speakers Are Apparently a Thing
SV Staff  |  Aug 22, 2016
Whether it dates back to classic TV shows like My Favorite Martian who knows but levitating speakers are apparently a thing. We recommended the Om/One novelty speaker in our 2014 Holiday Gift Guide and now Taiwan-based ASWY has announced that it will unveil a prototype wireless home theater system with levitating speakers at IFA 2016 in Berlin, which opens September 4.
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Lexicon debuts its first OEM car audio system
SV Staff  |  Oct 22, 2008
Yet another esteemed audio brand has found its way into the automotive market. In a press event staged Tuesday at Harman International headquarters in the Los Angeles suburb of Northridge, pro/consumer audio company Lexicon teamed up with its...
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Lexicon sells $500 Oppo Blu-ray player for $3,500
SV Staff  |  Jan 18, 2010
Lexicon did a bad thing. According to Audioholics, the company's $3,500 BD-30 is little more than a rebadged $500 Oppo BD-83. The site says that Lexicon's Blu-ray player is literally just an Oppo BD-83 in an aluminum Lexicon wrapper. This isn't...
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LG 4K OLED TVs Now Support HDR Streaming
SV Staff  |  Sep 04, 2015
Owners of LG’s EG9600 and EF9500 series 4K OLED televisions will be able to stream high dynamic range (HDR)-encoded content via the Amazon Video app available through LG’s webOS Smart TV platform
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LG 4K/Ultra HD Blu-ray Player Now Available
SV Staff  |  Aug 23, 2017
LG today announced the availability of the UP970 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player it previewed at CES 2017 last January.
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LG Adds Alexa Voice Control to 2019 TVs
SV Staff  |  May 23, 2019
LG today announced the addition of Amazon Alexa voice control to 2019 TVs featuring its ThinQ artificial intelligence (AI) platform.
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LG Adds DTS Virtual:X Processing to New 4K TVs
SV Staff  |  Mar 27, 2018
DTS has announced that LG’s latest 4K/Ultra HD TVs will be the first TVs to integrate DTS Virtual:X audio processing, which delivers virtual height and surround sound without the need for additional speakers.
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LG Adds Luna Cloud Gaming to its Smart TVs
SV Staff  |  Aug 23, 2023
LG today announced new gaming options that owners of its smart TVs in the U.S. can access from the home screen.
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LG Adds YouTube and CinemaNow in 2009
SV Staff  |  Dec 30, 2008
While everyone is debating which will rule: Blu-ray or Internet downloads, some companies are hedging their bets. LG will be supporting YouTube and CinemaNow in their 2009 Blu-ray players, in addition to the Netflix support that their current...
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