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Cable Operators Decry Bundling
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jun 28, 2017  | 
Cable operators are complaining about package deals that junk up their systems with channels they don’t want.
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Dirac Live Room Correction Coming to NAD Gear
SV Staff  |  Jun 28, 2017  | 
Dirac Live, the acclaimed room-correction technology, is coming to products in NAD’s Masters and Custom Install lines under a strategic partnership with Dirac Research, the companies announced yesterday.
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New Tablo App & Adapter Enable Off-Air TV Recording
SV Staff  |  Jun 28, 2017  | 
Nuvyyo, maker of Tablo over-the-air (OTA) DVRs, today announced the availability of a tuner adapter and free app aimed at cord cutters who want to watch and record HDTV broadcasts without adding DVR hardware.
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Riva Audio Ships Wand Wireless Audio System
SV Staff  |  Jun 28, 2017  | 
The Wi-Fi-based Wand wireless audio system Riva Audio previewed at CEDIA 2016 last September is now available for purchase, the company has announced.
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Facebook Eyes Original TV Production
SV Staff  |  Jun 27, 2017  | 
Everybody’s a TV producer. Facebook is the latest company to follow in the footsteps of Netflix, Amazon, and most recently Apple. Netflix and Amazon have enjoyed great success in original TV with programs such as House of Cards and The Americans.
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CES at 50: From Humble Origins to Global Showcase
Stewart Wolpin  |  Jun 27, 2017  | 
The scrappy little show that started it all in 1967 had all the trappings, including a format war.
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Airpulse Debuts with Hi-Res Speaker System
SV Staff  |  Jun 26, 2017  | 
British speaker designer and noted bass player Phil Jones, creator of the popular Acoustic Energy AE1 studio monitor and PJB (Phil Jones Bass) line of professional speakers and head amps, has introduced a pair of powered two-way speakers with a built-in 192-kHz/24-bit digital-to-analog converter/preamp.
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Smart Speakers Spark Increased Music and Radio Listening
SV Staff  |  Jun 26, 2017  | 
Voice-powered smart speakers such as the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and—later this year the Apple HomePod—may not be the pinnacle of sound quality as S&V’s Leslie Shapiro lamented in a recent blog, but they are spurring more music and radio listening at home.
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Epson Unveils $2,200 Projector with HDR and 4K Enhancement
SV Staff  |  Jun 26, 2017  | 
Epson today introduced a three-chip LCD projector featuring high-dynamic range (HDR) capability and 4K enhancement for $2,199.
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Dish Launches Multiroom Music App for Hopper DVR
SV Staff  |  Jun 23, 2017  | 
Dish Networks yesterday launched a DTS Play-Fi-enabled mobile app that lets owners of its Hopper 2 or Hopper 3 satellite receiver/DVR stream and control music on speakers throughout the home.
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Steinway Lyngdorf Adds Dolby Vision to P200 Processor
SV Staff  |  Jun 23, 2017  | 
Steinway Lyngdorf has added Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) processing to its high-end P200 surround processor.
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OLED Turns 30
Bob Ankosko  |  Jun 22, 2017  | 
15 Minutes with the Society for Information Display’s Dr. Taka Tsujimura

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the OLED display, we reached out to Dr. Taka Tsujimura at the Society for Information Display (SID) to discuss the past, present, and future of a TV technology whose future looks nearly as bright as it did three decades ago when researchers cobbled together the first practical OLED device.

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Limited-Edition Black Sabbath Vinyl Set on the Way
SV Staff  |  Jun 22, 2017  | 
Brace yourselves metal fans: a limited edition Black Sabbath vinyl box set is on the way.
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MasterCraft Boats Get Klipsch Marine Audio Systems
SV Staff  |  Jun 21, 2017  | 
Klipsch has struck a deal with MasterCraft Boat Company to equip new sport boats with “concert-level” marine sound systems.
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Trump Calls for Transformation of Government Tech
SV Staff  |  Jun 21, 2017  | 
President Trump called for a “sweeping transformation of the federal government’s technology” at the inaugural meeting of the White House’s American Technology Council on Monday.
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