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Upgraded Denon Heos Speakers Now Available
SV Staff  |  Jun 13, 2016
Denon has announced that the upgraded Series 2 versions of the four wireless speakers in its Heos line are now available.
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Optoma Unveils Innovative Laser DLP Projectors
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2016
Optoma has announced two innovative single-chip DLP laser phosphor projectors: A first-of-its-kind 4K/Ultra HD (UHD) ultra short throw model and a WUGXA model with a rated brightness of 5,500 lumens.
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The Internet Is Redefining TV’s Prime Time
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2016
The traditional notion of the family gathering around the TV during “prime time” hours is quaint in the Age of the Internet. The same far-reaching Cisco study that predicts a tripling of Internet traffic over the next few years refers to an “Internet prime time” that occurs between 9 p.m. and midnight across all time zones.
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Throwback Thursday
Flashback 1993: T-Rex Gets His Closeup
SV Staff  |  Jun 09, 2016
Twenty-three years ago today marks the world premiere of Jurassic Park in our nation’s capital. The movie, which cost $63 million to make, shattered all box office records at the time and gave us a newfound appreciation for prehistoric creatures. Who can forget the terrifying footfalls of the approaching Tyrannosaurus rex, which would become home theater demo fodder for years to come.

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Internet Traffic to Triple by 2020
SV Staff  |  Jun 09, 2016
In its latest global networking forecast, Cisco predicts Internet traffic will triple by 2020, which is really no surprise when you consider the Internet is still in its infancy.
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What Next — A Mosquito Repelling TV?
SV Staff  |  Jun 08, 2016
You gotta love the ingenuity behind today’s technology. One of the more interesting examples hails from India where LG has launched a TV that emits ultrasonic sound waves intended to repel mosquitoes.
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Bose Intros Wireless Headphones, One with Adjustable Noise Cancellation
SV Staff  |  Jun 08, 2016
Bose has introduced four wireless headphones: two featuring noise-cancellation, one with a noise control, and two designed for exercise workouts, one of which has a built-in heart-rate monitor.
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Sony Introduces $2,000 Home Theater Projector
SV Staff  |  Jun 07, 2016
Sony today introduced the VPL-HW45ES 1080p home theater projector, which comes on the heels of the VPL-HW65ES, a 2016 Sound & Vision Top Pick.
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Vizio Launches Google Cast-Equipped Soundbars
SV Staff  |  Jun 07, 2016
Vizio today introduced the SmartCast line of soundbars featuring Google Cast, making it possible to “cast” video content from a mobile device to a connected TV or stream music from a Google Cast-enabled audio app to the soundbar over Wi-Fi.
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Connected Cars: What’s the Benefit?
SV Staff  |  Jun 06, 2016
Noting that today’s cars have the ability to process up to 25GB of data in an hour, Janakiram MSV asks how consumers will benefit from connected cars in a recent post on Forbes.com and goes on to point out a number of ways.
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