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Amazon Becomes First to Stream High Dynamic Range Video
SV Staff  |  Jun 25, 2015
Amazon announced that episodes of its original series will be available in high dynamic range (HDR) format at no additional cost to its Prime members starting with the debut season of Mozart in the Jungle. Netflix was expected to be the first content provider to deliver HDR content before Amazon’s surprise announcement.

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Sony Announces Pre-Sale and Pricing for Ultra Thin 4K TVs
SV Staff  |  Jun 22, 2015
Sony today announced pricing and availability for two of its 2015 4K Ultra HD TVs , the X900C and X910C, both touted as frameless, ultra thin models.

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Audio Video News
LG Announces 2015 LED Projector Lineup
SV Staff  |  Jun 22, 2015
LG announced four new LED projectors that range in price from $350 to $1,000. The lineup includes one high-definition model and three portable Minibeam projectors, all rated for 30,000 hours, which equates to eight hours a day for 10 years.

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Panasonic Ultra HD TVs Are Now “Netflix Recommended”
SV Staff  |  Jun 18, 2015
Panasonic’s entire 2015 lineup of 4K UHD Smart TVs will carry the “Netflix Recommended TV designation, the company announced. The logo highlights Internet-enabled TVs that meet specific criteria outlined by Netflix.
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Vote
How Are AV Buying Decisions Made in Your Household?
SV Staff  |  Jun 16, 2015
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New Products
June 2015 New Gear
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2015
A mirror TV to spice up your kitchen, sweet sunburst speakers that echo an iconic guitar (can you guess which one?), a Bluetooth—yes, Bluetooth—turntable, a soundbar for Connoisseurs, and more.
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Samsung Introduces Mirrored and Transparent OLED Displays
SV Staff  |  Jun 10, 2015
Samsung Display Co. today unveiled what it’s calling the industry’s first mirrored and transparent OLED display panels at Retail Asia Expo 2015 in Hong Kong.
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Sweepstakes
Acemile's Theatre Box Sweepstakes
SV Staff  |  Jun 08, 2015
Register to win an Acemile Theatre Box (MSRP $299) we are giving away.

According to the company:

Acemile’s Theatre Box is the first the world’s first portable Bluetooth speaker that delivers a 360-degree surround sound audio experience from your smartphone, tablet, laptop or TV without complicated set-up, wires, or even an app. Theatre Box features four 2-inch full range drivers, one 3-inch powered bass driver and delivers up to 125 watts of power, so no matter your orientation to the speaker, you’re in the “sweet spot.”

[This sweepstakes is now closed.]

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Audio Video News
GoldenEar Introduces High-Performance Center Speaker
SV Staff  |  May 31, 2015
Responding to demand for “larger, more powerful center-channel loudspeakers,” GoldenEar Technology has introduced the SuperCenter XXL, it’s most ambitious model to date.
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HiFiMan Leverages Nanotechnology in New Headphone
SV Staff  |  May 31, 2015
HiFiMan founder Dr. Fang Bian says he leveraged his background in nanotechnology to develop a low-mass diaphragm that’s less than 0.001mm thick for the company’s new flagship planar-magnetic headphone, the HE1000, which will sell for $2,999 when it begins shipping this month.
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