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What Happened To OLED?
SV Staff  |  Nov 03, 2009
 Some electronics industry observers may be wondering if OLED TVs should be lumped in with the flying car, the food synthesizer, and other technological no-shows. After the first OLED TV, Sony’s XEL-1, showed up in spring 2008, the cognoscenti...
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HD Deals: Save $950 On A Sony 55-inch HDTV
SV Staff  |  Nov 02, 2009
Need to upgrade your small HDTV to something much larger? Then check out this deal we found on this Sony 55-Inch HDTV for  $1649.99. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Onkyo TX-NR807 7.2Ch 130W/ch AV Receiver for $679.99...
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Guidelines To Buying An HDTV
SV Staff  |  Nov 02, 2009
Question: My wife has approved the purchase of a big TV to watch the World Cup next summer. Reading S+V has proven invaluable in the search. What guidelines can you offer when shopping for a 50-inch HDTV that will produce a decent (not ...
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Wall of Sound defines iPod overkill
SV Staff  |  Nov 02, 2009
Sometimes a cigar is just of cigar, and sometimes a "Wall of Sound" is just a... wall of sound. At over 3 feet wide by 4 feet tall, the Brothers Wall of Sound is one of the largest iPod docks on the market, and at almost $4,500, it's certainly one...
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HD Deal: Panasonic 42-inch 720p Plasma HDTV
SV Staff  |  Oct 30, 2009
If you are looking for a deal on a Plasma HDTV check out this one we found on a 42-inch Panasonic. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Logitech Harmony 1100 Advanced Universal Remote Control for $304.99 (normally $499.00).Command &...
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HD Deals: PS3 Slim For $274.99
SV Staff  |  Oct 29, 2009
For all those Sony fans who saw the deal we found on the Xbox 360 this week, here's the new PS3 slim for $274.99. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. God of War: Collection for $36.99 (normally $39.99).Samsung LN46B550 46-Inch 1080p...
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$200 Blu-ray players from JVC and Toshiba
SV Staff  |  Oct 29, 2009
If you've been holding off on getting a Blu-ray Disc player until the prices go down, you might want to start shopping. JVC has just announced a new budget-priced BD player, and Toshiba's long-awaited player has been spotted at Best Buy with a...
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Radical Sheik: Artcoustic’s Crystal Range speaker grille
SV Staff  |  Oct 29, 2009
I haven’t traveled to Dubai, so I have to trust Artcoustic’s assertion that the residents of the sheikdom demand crystal encrusting on all their luxury products. For this elite clientele, Artcoustic has created the Crystal Range speaker grille....
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HD Deals: Video Game Credit Deal
SV Staff  |  Oct 28, 2009
We all can agree that video games aren't the cheapest things to buy during the Holidays, so hopefully today's deal will help early shoppers slash their expense a little: Amazon.com is offering a $40 game credit when you spend $80 on a...
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How To Prevent "The Pause" When Switching HD Channels
SV Staff  |  Oct 28, 2009
Question: My high-def DirecTV receiver connects to my Pioneer Pro-111FD plasma HDTV through a Pioneer SC-07 A/V receiver. When I’m changing channels, there can be a significant pause before the new channel is displayed. It seems that the TV is...
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