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Sly & the Family Stone: "Hits" Are Back!
SV Staff  |  Aug 24, 2007
You may recall that, in his review of the Sly and the Family Stone boxed set The Collection, Steve Simels wrote the following: "For reasons I find unfathomable, Epic/Legacy chose not to include a remastered version of Greatest Hits in the...
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Smackdown: DVR vs. DVD
SV Staff  |  Oct 31, 2008
Since getting your DVR, have your DVD viewing habits changed? A new study from Knowledge Networks Inc. found that DVRs aren't cutting into TV watching — they're cutting into DVD watching. The study, reported at The Canadian Press, found...
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Small LCD HD TV Wars
SV Staff  |  Nov 24, 2008
In a smackdown of very small proportions, HANNspree and Westinghouse are battling for your dollars and shelf-space. Neither name is a heavy-hitter in the US television market, but they do have some interesting new products.HANNspree just...
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Small Wonder -- RCA's New HD Camcorder
SV Staff  |  Sep 19, 2008
It is a small wonder. And I'm wondering why RCA uses quotes when it describes its "HD" EZ300HD on their Web page. Could it be because the EZ300HD maxes out at 720p? Lots of folks will harp on the low-quality of the EZ300HD, but with a...
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Smart Camera Translates Gestures into Commands
SV Staff  |  Mar 05, 2018
If the popularity of voice-enabled smart speakers like the Amazon Echo and Google Home has taught us anything, it’s that the tech world has fully embraced voice as the control interface of choice through the likes of Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, and other virtual assistants.
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Smart Earbuds Startup Doppler Labs Closes its Doors
SV Staff  |  Nov 03, 2017
Doppler Labs, maker of the Hear Active and Hear One smart earbuds, announced that it is ceasing operations December 1.
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Smart Home Heavyweight Control4 Acquires Ihiji
SV Staff  |  Jan 03, 2018
Control4, a leader in smart home controls systems, today announced its acquisition of Ihiji, a company specializing in technology that enables home tech integrators to service connected homes remotely over the internet.
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Smart Home Survey Probes the Tech-Savvy and the Tech-Reluctant
SV Staff  |  May 23, 2017
Nearly half of all Americans consider themselves to be tech-savvy, according a new survey by ReportLinker. Zero in on millennials and, not surprisingly, the figure rises to 58 percent.
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Smart Media Consoles Built-to-Order
SV Staff  |  Feb 18, 2020
Okay, so you’re ready to buy one of those sexy ultra-short-throw (UST) projectors that can beam a 120-inch image when placed just a few inches from the wall. But have you thought about where you’re going to put it?
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Smart Speakers Now in 1 in 10 Internet Households
SV Staff  |  May 15, 2017
In just two years, smart speakers have found their way into one in 10 U.S. broadband households as sales continue to grow rapidly, according to a new study from Parks Associates.
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