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LG: Our 2016 OLED TVs Exceed UHD Alliance Specs
SV Staff  |  Jan 05, 2016  |  0 comments
In a pre-Press Day announcement released hours before its scheduled press conference, LG said the OLED 4K TVs it’s introducing this week at CES 2016 will exceed the “Ultra HD Premium” technical specifications announced last night by the Ultra HD Alliance (UHDA).
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Samsung to Unveil Atmos-Enabled Soundbar, New Smart TV Interface at CES 2016
SV Staff  |  Jan 04, 2016  |  0 comments
Samsung announced plans to introduce a Dolby Atmos-enabled 5.1.4-channel soundbar system and a new smart TV interface at CES, which opens Wednesday in Las Vegas.
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LG to Introduce HDR-Enabled ‘Super UHD’ TVs, Show 8K TV at CES 2016
SV Staff  |  Jan 04, 2016  |  4 comments
Not to be outdone by Samsung’s “SUHD” TVs, LG announced that it will introduce a new line “Super UHD” TVs at CES 2016, which opens Wednesday in Las Vegas.
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CES 2016 Coverage Begins Tuesday, Jan. 5
SV Staff  |  Jan 04, 2016  |  0 comments
CES, the mother of all consumer technology shows is upon us. The show officially opens Wednesday, January 6 and runs through Saturday, January 9 but our coverage begins tomorrow (Tuesday, January 5), a day packed with wall-to-wall press conferences. Expect news from a number of the majors, including Samsung, LG, Panasonic, and Sony.
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Flashback 2005: A 61-Inch TV Only 18 Inches Deep!
SV Staff  |  Dec 31, 2015  |  0 comments
A decade ago TVs were getting slimmer but they still had a ways to go by today’s standards. The Samsung HL-R6168W rear-projection DLP set we reviewed in December 2005 boasted 1080p resolution, weighed 99 pounds, and was “only” 18 inches deep...
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Among Those We Lost in 2015…
SV Staff  |  Dec 31, 2015  |  0 comments
A partial list of filmmakers, actors, musicians, and AV innovators we lost in 2015...
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Samsung to Unveil IoT-Compatible TVs
SV Staff  |  Dec 30, 2015  |  0 comments
The decade-long “battle for the living room” will enter a new phase next week at CES when Samsung previews a 2016 smart TV lineup featuring SmartThings sensors and an Internet of Things (IoT) hub for linking all connected devices in a home, according to a report in VentureBeat.
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SVS to Unveil Multipurpose Height Speaker at CES
SV Staff  |  Dec 30, 2015  |  0 comments
SVS announced plans to unveil a multipurpose speaker at CES designed to convey height information in Atmos and DTS:X “immersive surround sound” setups or serve as a surround-channel or center speaker in setups where conventional placement is not possible.
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1 in 4 Americans Shun Traditional Pay TV
SV Staff  |  Dec 29, 2015  |  4 comments
One in seven American adults (15 percent) are “cord cutters” who have abandoned cable or satellite TV service, while another 9 percent have never subscribed to traditional pay TV, according to a survey conducted by Pew Research Center.
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DarbeeVision Updates Darblet Video Processor
SV Staff  |  Dec 28, 2015  |  4 comments
Image-enhancement specialist DarbeeVision is replacing its award-winning Darblet DVP-5000 Visual Presence real-time video enhancer with a new and improved “mass market” processor.
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