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Fluance Intros Ultra Modern Bluetooth Speaker
SV Staff  |  Jan 28, 2016
Sure to stand out among the sea of wireless speakers, Fluance today introduced a most unusual looking Bluetooth speaker, the Fi70.
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Aereo Founder Readies Internet Access Startup
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2016
Entrepreneurs never sit still. Even in the face of defeat. Witness Aereo founder Chet Kanojia whose ingenious Internet-based TV delivery scheme was deemed illegal last year by the Supreme Court.
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RCA Announces 4K TVs, Says HDR Coming Later
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2016
In a CES press release, one-time TV market leader RCA says it’s committed to delivering the latest technology. “Staying true to the RCA brand means staying on top of market trends, so HDR is a big focus, because it’s what consumers want this year,” said Patrick Deighan of Activeon, which sells RCA under license from Technicolor.

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World Famous London Nightclub Goes Atmos
SV Staff  |  Jan 26, 2016
The top dance room in London’s world famous Ministry of Sound (MoS) nightclub has been outfitted with a Dolby Atmos surround sound system to help kick off the club’s 25th anniversary.
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Zvox Previews “Full Metal Jacket” Soundbars
SV Staff  |  Jan 26, 2016
Zvox demonstrated a pair of “Full Metal Jacket” soundbars earlier this month at CES 2016 that it plans to ship in April.
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1 More Introduces “Triple Driver” In-Ear Monitors
SV Staff  |  Jan 25, 2016
1More, a Chinese headphone company founded in 2013, says its new flagship E1001 Triple Driver In-Ear Monitor outperforms most single- and dual-driver earphones.
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Almost Half of TV Buyers Plan 4K Purchase
SV Staff  |  Jan 25, 2016
Of the one in four Americans who plan to buy a new TV this year, almost half (46 percent) are planning to buy their first 4K/Ultra HD TV, according to a national survey conducted by TNS Global on behalf of FatWallet, the cash back/online coupon website that bills itself as the “number one place to go to get insider information” on ads and deals.
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Raumfeld Expands Streaming Options for its Wireless Speaker Systems
SV Staff  |  Jan 22, 2016
Raumfeld of Germany, maker of the wireless multiroom audio system recently added to Sound & Vision’s Top Picks list, is expanding its streaming options with the addition of Google Cast for audio and SoundCloud.
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Tributaries Introduces Series 8 AC Power Cables
SV Staff  |  Jan 22, 2016
Tributaries today announced the Series 8 Power Cable designed by high-end cable designer Jay Victor. The AC cable is made with 12-gauge Linear Crystal Copper (LC-OFC) “cast in a controlled environment to deliver a lower crystal count per foot,” which is said to reduce signal loss and distortion.
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Flashback 1984: The “Betamax Case” Decided
SV Staff  |  Jan 21, 2016
The videocassette recorder (VCR) seems quaint today but 32 years ago this week the Supreme Court handed down a landmark 5-4 decision that supported innovation (try to imagine home entertainment without it) and essentially legalized time-shifting—which in those days meant recording a TV show on tape for later viewing. (Consider for a moment what clarifying that right means today.)

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