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Thursday, February 16, 2012

To Charge or Not to Charge: Did You Roll a Truck for DirecTV Update?
DirecTV's software update initiated the Energy Saver mode in some of its HD satellite receivers. It meant a truck roll for integrators with technophobe clients. Can you charge them for pressing a button?View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 02/16 at 08:44 AM
Blogs, Business Resources, (1) Comments, Permalink


Do Home Theaters Still Rock? Why not Play it Loud?
image Rock-and-roll bands aren’t the only ones that like high decibels. There are home theaters across the country that could rival the sonic capabilities of the world’s loudest rock bands.View this story
Posted by Robert Archer on 02/16 at 08:30 AM
Blogs, Audio, Amplifiers, Speakers, Acoustics, Home Theater, (1) Comments, Permalink


Tuesday, February 14, 2012

A Turntable for Lefties?
image Reversed image of a turntable in CE Pro magazine prompts a hilarious letter to the editor.View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/14 at 10:53 AM
Blogs, Audio, (0) Comments, Permalink


Friday, February 10, 2012

Plumber Left a Scuff Mark on the Toilet
image Even though the work was competent, I wouldn't hire the plumber again. It's a stark reminder to pay attention to details.View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/10 at 02:32 PM
Blogs, Installation, (1) Comments, Permalink


High-End Audio Alive & Well in Europe
image During a sightseeing visit to Luxembourg, one pleasant stop came at Audio Concept, an audio shop with discerning taste for components, speakers and sources.View this story
Posted by Arlen Schweiger on 02/10 at 10:21 AM
Blogs, Audio, Speakers, (0) Comments, Permalink


Thursday, February 09, 2012

Stupid FCC Proposal Would Kill Basic Cable, Thwart TV Innovation
image Boxee chief Avner Ronen rips cable companies for begging government’s help to encrypt basic cable channels such that settop boxes would be required for every TV. FCC would be "perverse" to adopt rule-making.View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/09 at 08:55 AM
News, Blogs, (4) Comments, Permalink


Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Do Women Seriously Want CE for Valentine’s Day?
image CEA research indicates 61% of women are involved in the CE buying process. But does that mean they want a laptop from their love on Valentine's day?View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/08 at 05:57 AM
News, Blogs, Research, (0) Comments, Permalink


Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Are Integrators Putting the ‘Gesture’ in GUI Design?
Graphical user interfaces are giving way to gesture-based controls. Are system designers keeping pace with the modern-day GUI?View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 02/07 at 10:54 AM
Blogs, Product News, Home Automation and Control, (3) Comments, Permalink


Thursday, February 02, 2012

No 3D Super Bowl Again: 4 Reasons Why
The four biggest reasons 3D won't be part of Super Bowl XLVI between the New England Patriots and New York Giants.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 02/02 at 09:46 AM
Blogs, Displays, TVs, (22) Comments, Permalink


Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Super Bowl Commercials: Top 5 Tech Ads Ever
Some people watch the Super Bowl only for the commercials. We round up the best technology ads that ran during the Super Bowl.View this story
Posted by Steve Crowe on 02/01 at 01:27 PM
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Netflix 3D Streaming Coming Soon?
Netflix 3D Streaming Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says 3D streaming is "something we can do and we will be looking at."View this story
Posted by Rachel Cericola on 01/31 at 09:55 AM
Blogs, Video, Digital Media, (7) Comments, Permalink


Friday, January 27, 2012

Kaleidescape Ruling on DVD Copying Could Quash Innovation
The DVD CCA wields too much power, and latest judgement against Kaleidescape will drive consumers to purchase unlicensed movie service and cheap DVD-ripping software overseas.View this story
Posted by Julie Jacobson on 01/27 at 09:17 AM
News, Blogs, Video, Digital Media, Media Servers, Legal, (42) Comments, Permalink


Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Did Flat Panels Kill ‘Luxury Video’ Market?
image Dealers have trouble upselling high-end projectors because flat panels have lowered consumers' price expectations for the category. Free Webinar discusses how to sell luxury home theaters.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 01/24 at 01:39 PM
Blogs, Displays, TVs, Projectors and Screens, (3) Comments, Permalink


What the Home of Future Looks Like
Fantastic five-minute video from Corning is great to show your prospects how a family of the future might interact with everything in the home and workplace.View this story
Posted by Jason Knott on 01/24 at 10:16 AM
Blogs, Videos, Home Automation and Control, Control Systems, (1) Comments, Permalink


‘The Art of Flight’ Represents State-of-the-Art Blu-ray
image Joel Silver, president and founder of the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF), says this action-packed video features stunning cinematography, reference-quality images and a subwoofer-challenging soundtrack.View this story
Posted by Robert Archer on 01/24 at 09:06 AM
Blogs, Audio, Video, Blu-ray, Digital Media, Home Theater, (9) Comments, Permalink



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