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Stewart Filmscreen's New Woven Screen Is Acoustically Transparent
SV Staff  |  Feb 19, 2016
At last week’s ISE show in Amsterdam, Stewart Filmscreen broke out the hilarious trailer of the upcoming Secret Life of Pets to demonstrate a new acoustically transparent screen material on a 16-foot-wide VistaScope Jumbo setup. Word has it that the highlight was a heart-pounding drum solo by rock legend Ginger Baker that topped 110 dB.
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Stick a fork in it: Studios win RealDVD injunction
SV Staff  |  Aug 12, 2009
Almost a year ago, RealNetworks launched RealDVD, an application that lets users rip their DVDs to a hard drive, so they can keep their entire library together and watch their DVDs on a whim, instead of spreading their collection across multiple...
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Stones. Scorsese. "Shine a Light." Smash!
SV Staff  |  Apr 04, 2008
Too old to rock & roll? Not the Rolling Stones, as they prove in Martin Scorsese's killer concert documentary Shine a Light, which opens today. The subject of age seems to be on most other critics' minds, but I honestly wasn't struck by the...
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StormAudio Develops Advanced HDMI Card
SV Staff  |  Jul 29, 2019
StormAudio, the French maker of high-end surround processors, has developed an advanced 4K-compatible HDMI card that delivers “improved switching time and compatibility with all HDMI connectable devices.”
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Strange Bedfellows
SV Staff  |  May 14, 2008
Competition isn't always a good thing. From VHS vs. Betamax all the way to SACD vs. DVD-Audio and most recently Blu-ray vs. HD DVD, competing formats have always been controversial. In the case of SACD and DVD-Audio, it could be said that the war...
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Stream TV Unveils 8K "Lite" Glasses-Free 3D Monitor
SV Staff  |  Jan 16, 2019
Stream TV Networks, developer of Ultra-D optical/rendering technology that enables a video panel to deliver 3D images without viewers having to wear 3D glasses, is not giving up on 3D TV, even though major TV makers have largely abandoned the concept.
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Streamers Love Netflix and Amazon Original Content
SV Staff  |  Mar 21, 2017
One in three of those who subscribe to streaming video services chose the service for its original content, up 8 percent over the past year, according to a new survey from New York-based 451 Research.
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Streaming Catches Up with Pay TV, 4K TVs On the Rise
SV Staff  |  Mar 13, 2017
For the first time ever, the percentage of free or paid streaming video subscribers in the U.S. has nudged past the number of paid TV subscribers at 68 percent vs. 67 percent, according to new research from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA).
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Streaming Key for Nearly a Third of Internet Users
SV Staff  |  Dec 06, 2017
New research from financial services company Raymond James shows that almost a third (31 percent) of Internet users polled in November cited streaming services such as Netflix or Hulu as their primary source of video content, up from 24 percent a year ago and just four percent behind the 35 percent of survey respondents who named cable as their primary source of video entertainment.
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Streaming NetFlix Over Xbox 360
SV Staff  |  Jun 26, 2008
It's not an officially sanctioned marriage, but more like common law. With a little effort, you can stream NetFlix movies over your Xbox 360 video game console. It isn't even really a hack - just a clever application of a Vista Media Center...
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