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ABC News Poll: Divx Faces Uphill Battle
Barry Willis  |  Sep 26, 1998  | 

Early indications don't look promising for <A HREF="http://www.circuitcity.com/">Circuit City</A>'s pay-per-view alternative as the DVD/Divx war begins to heat up in earnest. Recently, a neutral, informative <A HREF="http:www.abcnews.com/sections/tech/dailynews/divx980917.html">introducti... to Divx by Chris Stamper appeared on the ABC News website. Stamper's story included an opportunity for readers---who, presumably, had read the piece and were now reasonably well-informed about Divx---to vote on whether or not they would spend $449.99 for a Divx player.

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ABC Relaunches Free Streaming Service
SV Staff  |  Jul 14, 2016  | 
ABC has relaunched its streaming service with seven original short-form series, full seasons of 38 “throwback” shows, and a user interface retooled to improve navigation on the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple TV.
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ABC to Stream Free HD
Mark Fleischmann  |  May 21, 2007  | 
Free HDTV are two words dear to the hearts of videophiles. We'll have a new source of it this summer when ABC launches a free online high-def channel at abc.com
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ABC's 'My Generation' iPad app takes cues from TV
SV Staff  |  Sep 16, 2010  | 
Television show and network apps for the iPhone/iPad/iPod are a dime a dozen, but ABC is offering something surprising and new. Its new My Generation Sync app listens to the new show My Generation while you watch it, and uses audio cues to load...
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ABC, CBS Boost HDTV Programming
 |  Sep 16, 2001  | 

High-definition television will get a big push from at least two major networks this fall. Both <A HREF="http://www.abc.com">ABC</A> and <A HREF="http://www.cbs.com">CBS</A> have announced extensive programming in the format, which almost certainly will improve the awareness of the format among viewers.

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About that Trendsetting Audio Company and Its Founders…
SV Staff  |  Aug 17, 2018  | 
Yesterday’s Throwback Thursday post highlighted an iconic speaker company that was founded in 1972. But what is the company and who are the three young lads shown standing amid stacks of audio testing gear?
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AC Filtering Where You Want It: PS Audio's Ultimate Outlets
HT Staff  |  Apr 26, 2001  | 
The makers of the renowned Power Plant "regenerators" have come up with another ingenious solution to an all-too-common problem: noisy electrical power.
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AC/DC: Dirty Deeds Done Digital
SV Staff  |  Aug 01, 2007  | 
Hell's bells! AC/DC is at last offering its entire back catalog for sale online. However . . . for those about to click, we advise you: Catch No. 1: It's not on iTunes. It's only on Verizon Wireless (at least until March 2008). Catch No. 2: It's...
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Academy President: The future of 3D is strong
SV Staff  |  Feb 25, 2010  | 
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences (that is, the "Oscars guys") opened up its New York Oscars exhibit today. The opening ceremony featured speeches from Academy president Tom Sherak, Kodak Entertainment Imaging Group president Kimberly...
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Academy Screeners in Blu
SV Staff  |  Sep 29, 2008  | 
Those "For Your Consideration" movie screeners are turning Blu. You know, the movies sent to members of the Academy so they can view them before voting for the Oscar winners? You didn't really think they expected voting members to see...
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Accurate Imaging Technologies
HT Staff  |  Sep 27, 2002  | 
Accurate Imaging Technologies has launched a complete lineup of new products as part of their Digital Pathway Series. The new products were debuted at the CEDIA EXPO 2002 in Minneapolis September 27-29.
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Accusonic MDB1000: Space-saving Workhorse
HT Staff  |  Dec 20, 2000  | 
Modular multichannel amplifiers solve plenty of problems for home theater fans: freeing floor space tops among them. An interesting new offering in this product category is the MDB1000 from Pennsylvania's Accusonic. A "Class H" amplifier weighing 60 lbs., the MDB1000 puts out 200 watts/8 ohms x 5 channels, ideal for almost all traditional surround sound systems.
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Acer Ships $700 Wireless DLP Projector
SV Staff  |  Sep 18, 2019  | 
Acer America has announced that its new $700 wireless DLP projector is now shipping.
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Acer: ‘World’s Smallest 3000 Lumens Laser 4K Projector’ Now Available in U.S.
SV Staff  |  Feb 19, 2018  | 
Acer America has announced U.S. availability of “the world’s smallest 4K Ultra HD (UHD) 3000 lumens laser projector,” designed to deliver “laser-quality visuals in a wide range of environments,” including home theater.
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Acoustibuds Hope To Improve Generic Earbuds
SV Staff  |  Feb 12, 2009  | 
Lord knows that most MP3 players come bundled with pretty crappy-sounding and fitting earbuds. In fact, most cheap players would sound just fine if they were auditioned with better earbuds. Acoustibuds, by Burton Ideas, are a rather unique...
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