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HD Deals: Klipsch La Scala II Speaker
SV Staff  |  Oct 06, 2009  | 
  Check out this deal we found on a Klipsch La Scala II Three-Way Horn-Loaded Loudspeaker, Subwoofer, and 2-Inch Composite Cone for $2,399.97. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Polk Audio Monitor 50 2-Way Floorstanding Speaker...
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Ultrasone's new heavy-duty hi-fi headphones
SV Staff  |  Oct 06, 2009  | 
Headphone maker Ultrasone has just unveiled its newest flagship model, the HFI-2400. The new headphones feature 40mm gold-plated drivers, an open-backed design, and a relatively hefty price tag. Besides its attractive design, the HFI-2400...
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SF-Area Store Hosts Meridian Event
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 06, 2009  | 
Would you like to get a look at Meridian's 810 Reference Video System and its flagship 9.2 surround rig? You can have that and some hors d'oeuvres if you attend Audio High's event this coming Friday, October 9, 2009.
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HD Deals: DVD Trade-In Offer
SV Staff  |  Oct 05, 2009  | 
If you are moving your DVD catalog over to Blu-ray Discs then this deal from Amazon might be exactly what you were waiting for: Trade in $50 worth of DVDs and receive a $10 credit toward your next Blu-ray purchase on top of the Amazon gift card for...
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Funai working on touch-sensitive projectors
SV Staff  |  Oct 05, 2009  | 
In a few years, your projector-based home theater could literally be at your fingertips. Funai is working on projector technology that responds to touch: you wave your finger over the image, and the projector senses exactly where you're pointing. ...
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Will Comcast Merge with NBC?
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 05, 2009  | 
Comcast and NBC are in merger talks, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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HD Deals: Video Game Trade-In Deal
SV Staff  |  Oct 02, 2009  | 
It might be hard to part ways with an old video game system like SNES or N64, but Amazon has a deal that might push you to clean out your attic. Just go to the trade-in store and accumulate $60 or more and you will receive an extra $30. More HD and...
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Sony developing wireless power for HDTVs
SV Staff  |  Oct 02, 2009  | 
Wireless HDMI is a developing technology that will be able to transmit high-def video directly to a screen without running any cables from the video's source. Unfortunately, it still leaves the issue of actually providing power to the screen; even...
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Consumers Buying More But Smaller TVs
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 02, 2009  | 
In the wake of the DTV transition, people are buying more TVs. They're also buying smaller ones, according to a survey by Retrovo Pulse.
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HD Deals: Polk Audio CS2 Channel Speaker
SV Staff  |  Oct 01, 2009  | 
Take a look at this deal we found on a Polk Audio CS2 Channel Loudspeaker for $109.99 normally $299.99. More HD and gadget deals* after the jump. Logitech Harmony 670 Universal Remote for $49.99 (normally $149.99).LG 26LF10 26-Inch 720p LCD...
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CableCARD is a bust with just 443,000 installed
SV Staff  |  Oct 01, 2009  | 
Long ago, in the late 90's, telecom companies got together and created the CableCARD, a PCMCIA card that would let users access cable providers' digital cable without having to use their hardware. The CableCARD would make cable providers compliant...
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Samsung First to Use Rovi EPG
Mark Fleischmann  |  Oct 01, 2009  | 
Samsung will be the first manufacturer to license Liquid Media Guide, the new electronic program guide from Rovi, formerly known as Macrovision.
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HD Deals: Act I of 'Fable II'
SV Staff  |  Sep 30, 2009  | 
Microsoft is offering Xbox live users a rare opportunity to download what we'd like to call "a giant game demo" for Fable II. It might take a while to download, but might be worth checking out before buying the game. More HD and...
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Lady GaGa launches her own line of headphones
SV Staff  |  Sep 30, 2009  | 
Lady Gaga, Dr. Dre, Interscope chairman Jimmy Iovine, and Monster Cable CEO Noel Lee held a joint press conference earlier today announcing the launch of Monster's new "Heartbeats by Lady Gaga" in-ear headphones. Like Monster Cable's previous...
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Panasonic 3D Plasma TV
Scott Wilkinson  |  Sep 29, 2009  | 

At the CEDIA Expo earlier this month, we saw a demo of Panasonic's 3D Blu-ray system on a 103-inch plasma. It was mighty impressive, but few consumers are going to buy that behemoth, even at it's recently reduced price of $50,000. Fortunately, they won't have to.

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