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CES Showstoppers
SV Staff  |  Mar 15, 2005  |  0 comments

The Consumer Electronics Show is all about firsts, but some of this year's bordered on the freakish. Samsung unveiled a flat-panel TV with a 102-inch screen - that works out to 31 square feet of plasma real estate. Or how about $75,000 for LG's 71-inch plasma set?

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New Products - February/March 2005
SV Staff  |  Feb 01, 2005  |  0 comments
Toshiba Connect Toshiba's RD-XS52 DVD/hard-disk recorder to your TV by its digital HDMI output, and it'll upconvert standard-def video from TV programs, DVDs, and even camcorder footage to the 1080i or 720p HDTV formats.
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2004 Reviewer's Choice Awards
SV Staff  |  Dec 15, 2004  |  0 comments

When we select gear to review at Sound & Vision, we shy away from stuff that seems inferior or merely mimics what's already available. We look for products that represent an important trend or new development - whether a technological breakthrough, a leap in performance, or a bold design statement.

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New Products - December 2004
SV Staff  |  Dec 13, 2004  |  0 comments

MitsubishiNot only does Mitsubishi's WD-62825 rear-projection HDTV have a big, 62-inch screen for high-definition shows to stretch out in, but it also has a built-in 120-gigabyte hard disk for recording them. The disk has room for 12 hours of high-def programming or 72 hours at standard-def.

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The Ultimate Guide to HDTV
SV Staff  |  Oct 31, 2004  |  0 comments
PDF: What's on Free TV Here's what the major broadcast networks have to offer. PDF: What's on Pay TV Blockbuster movies, mega sports events, and premium-channel series are just the tip of the high-def
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How to Speak A/V
SV Staff  |  Oct 13, 2004  |  0 comments
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New Products - September 2004
SV Staff  |  Sep 08, 2004  |  0 comments

Onkyo If you want to hear the back surround channel in 6.1-channel movie soundtracks, but don't want to shell out a lot of coin, Onkyo's TX-SR502 receiver will get the job done for a song.

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New Products - July/August 2004
SV Staff  |  Jul 06, 2004  |  0 comments
RCA Still playing your CDs and your DVDs on two separate machines? The RCA DRC510N changer is here to simplify things for a price that's a no-brainer. Shuffling between five discs, the changer can play CDs loaded with MP3, Windows Media Audio (WMA), or mp3PRO files as well as all recordable DVD formats except DVD-RAM.
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Living with Technology
SV Staff  |  Jun 26, 2004  |  1 comments
While there's certainly no shortage of people clamoring for dedicated home theaters they can fine-tune for optimum performance, there's also a growing number interested in creating flexible entertainment systems that can deliver sound, video, and even Internet-based content throughout the house.
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Tracking Surround
SV Staff  |  Jun 17, 2004  |  0 comments
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