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Audio Video News
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 |  Feb 02, 2003

Joel Brinkley sets up the top-of-the-line <A HREF="http://www.guidetohometheater.com/showarchives.cgi?84">Sony DVP-NS999ES DVD/SACD player</A> to see what the latest in a long line of great machines can do. AJB finds that they may have reduced the price, but not the quality.

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Audio Video News
Zenith Recalls Big Screens
 |  Feb 02, 2003

<A HREF="http://www.zenith.com">Zenith Electronics Corporation</A> is recalling many rear-projection analog televisions made and sold in the late 1990s.

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Audio Video News
Study: DVD's Ascent Will Go On
 |  Feb 02, 2003

DVD will continue its rapid growth over the next four years, according to a report released January 29 by international analysis firm, Jon Peddie Research. The Tiburon, CA&ndash;based research firm predicts that the future looks bright indeed for the most successful new consumer electronics technology ever launched.

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Audio Video News
ESPN Gets Serious about HD
Barry Willis  |  Feb 02, 2003

Televised sports are one of the primary drivers of the digital television revolution.

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Audio Video News
Sonic Bargain: Outlaw Model 200
HT Staff  |  Feb 02, 2003
A buck per watt is a bargain in anybody's book today. It's an especially good value when those watts feature audiophile specifications, and plenty of dynamic headroom.
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Projector Reviews
JVC DLA-G150CL D-ILA front projector
Peter Putman  |  Feb 01, 2003

When it comes to selling front projectors into the home-theater market, JVC has always gone its own way. When other manufacturers were jumping into Digital Light Processing (DLP) and high-temperature polysilicon LCD, JVC introduced the direct-drive image light amplifier (D-ILA)&mdash;basically, a liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCoS) imaging device. When others were adopting short-arc metal-halide and vapor lamps, JVC opted for xenon arc lamps to improve white balance.

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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Signs
Thomas J. Norton  |  Feb 01, 2003

<I>Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Cherry Jones, Rory Culkin, Abigail Breslin. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Aspect ratio: 1.85:1 (anamorphic). Dolby Digital 5.1, THX. 107 minutes. 2002. Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2789903. PG-13. $29.99.</I>

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Audio Video News
CEA: DVD Still King
HT Staff  |  Jan 28, 2003
Manufacturer-to-dealer sales of DVD players continue to set record-breaking figures, according to a report released by the Consumer Electronics Association in late January.
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S&V Entertainment Awards
Ken Richardson  |  Jan 27, 2003
That's right, the women are smarter! At least the three women of Sleater-Kinney and the star of Amélie are, because they've taken the No. 1 spots in our annual S&V Entertainment Awards. Of course, from Gabriel to the Boss, the boys who made our list of the best CDs of 2002 aren't softies.
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Other Tech
DVD Cool
Peter Pachal  |  Jan 27, 2003
(Photo Illustration by Tony Cordoza) Ever since Sean Connery shot a bad guy out of his Aston Martin's ejector seat in Goldfinger, James Bond's gadgets have become a staple of the franchise. In each Bond flick, the cantankerous Q outfits 007 with a few ordinary-looking items that can do much more than meets the eye.
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