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Netflixynicism
SV Staff  |  Apr 24, 2008
Netflix just announced they'll soon begin charging an extra premium to subscribers who want access to Blu-ray rentals. Now, I'm a Netflix fan from way back - one of the first to write about it in the mags. Still on the 4 disc/month plan (and my...
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Networked LG BD370 Blu-ray Player's Japanese Release
SV Staff  |  Feb 09, 2009
 Sleek and shiny new LG Blu-ray players will be hitting the shelves, but only in Japan. The BD370 is a networked Blu-ray player, with BD-Live and YouTube support. Alas, no Netflix, no CinemaNow. For now. Set for a Q2 release in Japan,...
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New $99 Apple TV makes content cheaper, HD, and rental-only
SV Staff  |  Sep 01, 2010
  There have been all sorts of rumors flying around about the next generation of the Apple TV. But, Steve Jobs pulled back the tiny curtain today and revealed a device that's much different than its predecessor.While the hardware...
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New 4K HDMI Switch Adds 3 Ports to Your TV
SV Staff  |  Jul 31, 2015
Ever wish you had a few more HDMI ports on your TV for connecting a gaming console, media streamer, and other devices? Kinivo’s K300 4K HDMI Switch adds three ports and is currently selling for $35 on amazon.com.
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New 4K Smartphone Processor Packs DTS Headphone:X
SV Staff  |  Mar 23, 2016
It looks like 3D surround-sound headphone listening may be heading to smartphones. DTS recently announced that its DTS Headphone:X technology is included in the new Helio X20 flagship smartphone processor from MediaTek, a Taiwan-based semiconductor company that makes chips for wireless communications.
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New AI-Based Hub Ups the IQ of Smart Homes
SV Staff  |  Apr 14, 2017
San Francisco startup SmartBeings is getting ready to ship WooHoo, the “world’s first” voice-controlled, AI-based smart home hub, a Kickstarter project that beat its $30,000 funding goal by $24,000 in February.
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New App Makes it Easy to ‘Soundtrack’ to Your Videos
SV Staff  |  Nov 21, 2017
Moodelizer of Stockholm, Sweden has introduced a free app that makes it easy to add pizzazz to videos you shoot on the fly.
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New Audeze Headphones Embrace 3D Audio
SV Staff  |  Mar 21, 2018
Audeze has launched an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to introduce a new set of planar-magnetic headphones built around 3D audio technology developed by Israel’s Waves Audio.
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New Products
New Audio Gear Galore
SV Staff  |  May 14, 2013

A lot of new audio stuff launched today, so let's get right to it:

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New BDI AV Cabinets Hide Your Gear Away in Style
SV Staff  |  Apr 03, 2018
BDI has introduced three stylish AV cabinets that let you hide your gear away while keeping it well ventilated and allowing sound to emanate clearly and evenly from within.
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