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Jerry Seinfeld Brings His Comedy to Netflix
SV Staff  |  Jan 20, 2017  | 
Netflix has struck a multi-faceted production deal with comedian Jerry Seinfeld for current and future projects.
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Super Mario Run(s) to Android
SV Staff  |  Jan 20, 2017  | 
The iconic videogame character Mario is on the move again in the app world. This time he’s heading for Android.
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Best Buy Selects Mass Fidelity for New Tech Startup Retail Platform
SV Staff  |  Jan 19, 2017  | 
Canadian-based Mass Fidelity today announced that Best Buy has selected its products for inclusion in a new retail program focusing on innovative start-up companies.
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New Book Traces Rega’s Turntable-Making History
SV Staff  |  Jan 18, 2017  | 
The Sound Organisation has announced A Vibration Measuring Machine, a new book that traces the 43-year history of U.K.-based turntable maker Rega.
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Vizio SmartCast Devices Now Talk to Google Home
SV Staff  |  Jan 18, 2017  | 
Vizio announced that its SmartCast devices—which include TVs, soundbars, and speakers—are now compatible with the Google Home voice-control system.
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EPV Extends Warranty on Motorized Screens
SV Staff  |  Jan 18, 2017  | 
Elite Prime Vision, a division of Elite Screens, announced that it has extended the warranty on its motorized projection screens to five years.
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Wireless Speaker Pioneer John MacFarlane Steps Down as Sonos CEO
SV Staff  |  Jan 17, 2017  | 
Sonos president Patrick Spence (left) is taking over the role of CEO from founder John MacFarlane.

John MacFarlane, founder of wireless speaker pioneer Sonos, announced that he is stepping down as CEO and turning the reigns over to Patrick Spence, who joined the company as chief commercial officer in 2012 and was named president last summer.

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MQA Audio Tech Marches Onward and Upward
SV Staff  |  Jan 16, 2017  | 
Master Quality Authenticated, or MQA, the end-to-end audio encoding technology invented by digital-audio pioneer Bob Stuart of Meridian fame, continues to gain momentum with several announcements made at CES 2017.
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Klipsch Gets Nostalgic with New Speakers
SV Staff  |  Jan 16, 2017  | 
As we progress into 2017, Klipsch continues its 70th anniversary celebration with two new Heritage Series speakers that recall the grandeur of its earliest designs.
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Onkyo Previews Super Smart Speaker
SV Staff  |  Jan 13, 2017  | 
Onkyo previewed an Alexa voice-enabled wireless smart speaker at CES last week, marking its foray into the super-hot product category Amazon created with its line of Echo smart speakers.
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Who Needs Hi-Res Audio When You Have...Cassettes
SV Staff  |  Jan 13, 2017  | 
Are you a hipster? Did you recently buy a turntable from Urban Outfitters—or a cassette deck? (Yes, they sell those.)
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New Philips TVs, BD Player Embrace Dolby Vision
SV Staff  |  Jan 11, 2017  | 
Philips-branded 4K/Ultra HD TVs introduced last week at CES will support Dolby Vision high dynamic range processing, according to P&F USA, exclusive licensee for Philips televisions and home video products in North America.
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Screen Innovations and Sony: Perfect Together?
SV Staff  |  Jan 11, 2017  | 
Screen Innovations is not in the business of reviewing projectors but recently made a video demonstrating the $25,000 4K/high-dynamic-range ultra-short throw projector Sony introduced at CES with its Zero Edge ST screen.
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VR Projector Nabs “Best Gaming” Award
SV Staff  |  Jan 10, 2017  | 
San Francisco-based Razer’s Project Ariana virtual reality projector took "Best Gaming" honors at CES 2017, marking the seventh consecutive time the company has been recognized with an annual “Best of CES” award.
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The High Points of CES 2017
SV Staff  |  Jan 09, 2017  | 
CES wrapped up its final day in Las Vegas yesterday, marking the show’s 50th anniversary with a showcase of innovation and new products and technologies that are guiding us into the future.
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