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10 commandments for buying an HDTV at a "big box" store
SV Staff  |  Jan 21, 2010  | 
There are all kinds of reasons to buy an HDTV at a big box electronics store. Maybe you found a really good price in one of their ads. Maybe you have a family member who's suspicious about getting a big-ticket item over the web. It doesn't...
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Get ready to pay for Hulu and Youtube
SV Staff  |  Jan 22, 2010  | 
And so it begins. Youtube is going to start charging to watch some independent films on its service, and Hulu looks like it might be following suit. USA Today reported that YouTube will charge around $5 for access to five Sundance Film Festival...
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HD Deals: Toshiba REGZA 47" LCD TV
SV Staff  |  Jan 22, 2010  | 
If you still need that affordable HDTV to watch the Super Bowl this year, today's deal is exactly what you were looking for. We've found the Toshiba REGZA 47ZV650U 47" 1080p 240Hz LCD TV for $979.00 (normally $1,699.99). Not only is...
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Korea goes retro with LG's 14" CRT
SV Staff  |  Jan 25, 2010  | 
Welcome to the other end of the home theater spectrum: the 14-inch, standard-definition cathode ray tube. No, this isn't a historical piece; it's a new product from LG. The 14SR1EB is an old-timey CRT television, complete with four legs and...
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Ultralink HDMI cables make the big bend
SV Staff  |  Jan 26, 2010  | 
HDMI cables are packed full of conductors and they tend to be pretty stiff. So if your equipment rack's up against the wall, you might have a tough time bending the HDMI cables to make the 90-degree turn into the back of your receiver. There are...
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Comcast makes plans for 3D supremacy
SV Staff  |  Jan 26, 2010  | 
Comcast clearly thinks 3D is an important part of the future of television, and it's aiming to be the new king of the third dimension. According to Multichannel News, Comcast is planning to offer a steadily growing stream of 3D content in the...
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Apple iPad: Overpriced or visionary?
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2010  | 
You didn't think we'd go all day without addressing Apple's new announcement, did you? The Apple iPad is on its way, and pretty much everyone who ever googled "electronics" has heard about it. In summary: it's a 10-inch iPod Touch. Seriously,...
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HD Deals: Klipsch Image X5 Noise Isolating Earphones
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2010  | 
When we saw this deal on earbuds we knew it was perfect to lead our post today: Get a pair of Klipsch Image X5 Noise Isolating Earphones for $149.99, $100 off the original price. But if headphones aren't what you are looking for we also found...
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Amazon taking pre-orders for Samsung's BD-C6900 3D Blu-ray player UPDATED
SV Staff  |  Jan 28, 2010  | 
 If you're ready to embrace the 3D freight train that was unleashed at CES 2010, Amazon is ready to take orders for Samsung's upcoming 3D BD player, the BD-C6900. It seems you'll have to part with $400 of your cash if you want to...
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Projector here, lamp over there
SV Staff  |  Jan 29, 2010  | 
Projectiondesign has unveiled a new and fascinating take on the projector. Instead of incorporating the light source into the projector's body like conventional projectors, the company's FR12 Remote Light Source projector puts the lamp several...
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The complete "LOST" hits Blu-ray this summer
SV Staff  |  Feb 01, 2010  | 
We all know what's tomorrow: the Lost season premiere. The beginning of the end of one of the most enigmatic sci-fi shows of the decade. Amazingly, before the last season even gets off the ground, the complete series collection on Blu-ray has been...
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HD Deals: Super Bowl HDTV Sales
SV Staff  |  Feb 01, 2010  | 
The Super Bowl is less than a week away and Walmart (along with many other stores) is having a huge HDTV sale to help save you some money to watch the big game in high def. But before heading to the store check out our 10 commandments for buying...
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Panasonic opens new 3D Blu-ray authoring facility
SV Staff  |  Feb 02, 2010  | 
Panasonic's really getting behind the 3D craze. The company has just opened its first 3D Blu-ray Disc authoring facility. The Blu-ray 3D Advanced Authoring Center is the newest addition to the Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory, and contains the...
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'Avatar' shatters records, sinks 'Titanic'
SV Staff  |  Feb 03, 2010  | 
It's been less than two months since Avatar hit theaters, and it's broken nearly every box office record set. This week, Avatar has officially eclipsed the previous top grossing film, Titanic, in both domestic and worldwide receipts. And it took...
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HD Deals: Pre Order Madden 11, Get $20 Gift Card
SV Staff  |  Feb 03, 2010  | 
Wal-Mart is continuing its Super Bowl inspired week of deals with today's announcement of a pre-order deal for the mega hit sports video-game series Madden. Pre order it online at Walmart.com and while supplies last receive a $20 gift card....
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