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Magic? Apple still has it, but needs a few ‘one more thing’s
Apple has been a runaway train since its release of the iPod. People from 10-70 years old are carrying some sort of Apple device in their pockets these days.
Remember when you got your first iPhone? Taking the first generation iPhone of your pocket was m...
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Belkin's Got a Crazy Half-Off-Everything Sale Today [Dealzmodo]






Networking and accessories vendor Belkin is about to make your Friday spendtastic. Today only, you can get 50% off everything at Belkin.com with no minimum purchase. Just use coupon code "FB50" when you c...
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Why Hell Is Other Peoples' Remote Controls [Humor]






There's nothing that can better reduce you to a senseless ball of anxiety and clumsy flailing than trying to figure out someone else's home entertainment system. System! If you can even call it that. M...
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Video Stream App Turns Your iPhone Into a Set Top Box for Your TV [Video]






Getting all those video files you've accrued on the big screen is perhaps the most pressing challenge of our time. The newly-updated Video Stream app will let you stream files and control playback with a...
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Giz Explains: How 3D Works [Video]






It seems like 3D is everywhere. Movies, living rooms. Even real life is 3D! But how does it all work? More »






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The Best 3DTVs [3D]






Something you might not know: 3DTVs tend to be the best performing HDTVs period, 'cause the set has to scream to deliver awesome images to each eyeball separately. Well, these are the best 3DTVs around, a...
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How to Buy an HDTV [HDTV]






If there's one thing that actually sorta makes sense to buy on Black Friday, it's an HDTV—many are crazy discounted. But picking out an HDTV can be a big ball of suck. That's where this guide comes ...
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Soon, You'll Be Talking to Your DVR [Video]






Using the iPhone and Android phones as touch remotes is effectively old school at this point. Next up, telling your TV what to watch—which is what's next for AT&T and likely, U-Verse customers. ...
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AT&T's Windows Phone 7 U-Verse App Is What a TV Guide Should Be [Video]






AT&T's U-Verse app for Windows Phone 7 is fairly snazzy. It's got a full programming guide with DVR remote controls, and you can also download shows to watch later (no streaming yet, boo). More &...
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The Best 3DTVs [3D]






Some 3D HDTVs actually kinda suck. The 3D effect can break down during fast movement and the active shutter glasses sometimes create a constant flickering effect. If you want decent 3D, check out these g...
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Martin Logan ElectroMotion ESL: Insane Audiophile-Worthy Electrostatic Speakers for Under $2000 [Speakers]






"Affordable" for futuretastic electrostatic speakers means a few grand. Martin Logan's ElectroMotion ESL electrostratic speakers'll be under $2000 when they're out in March, using the cheapest full-size e...
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Pioneer BDP-43FD: Because You Want a 3D Blu-ray Player With an Armored Chassis [Home Entertainment]






What makes Pioneer's first 3D Blu-ray player stand out? It's got an armored chassis. So you can throw remotes at it. And it's iPhone controlled. Which is all Pioneer's saying about the BDP-43FD, but expec...
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Crestron Core 3 OS Lets You Control Your Entire House from Android, iPhone and iPad [Home Entertainment]






There's lot going on in home automation giant Crestron's new Core 3 OS, but up there is the fact that it runs on basically anything—from the iPhone and iPad to the Samsung Galaxy tablets sprinkled a...
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Sharp's Quattron 3DTVs Are the Brightest, Thanks to Yellow Pixels [3dTv]






Sharp's Quattron four-color pixel tech is now in its 3DTVs, which Sharp says are the brightest 3DTVs around. It's hard to say without setting them next to another 3DTV, but they are pretty bright. More...
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Sharp's Skinny 3D Blu-ray Player Is What the PS3 Slim Should've Looked Like [3dTv]






A simple, skinny rectangle, Sharp's 3D Blu-ray players pull in Netflix, Pandora and Vudu and plays back Divx files. There's no built-in Wi-Fi, but it comes with a dongle. They're $430 and $500. [Sharp] ...
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Sony's Little Netflix-Streaming, MKV-Playing Netbox [Sony]






A diminutive black box with an equally quiet announcement, Sony's netbox is their take on the Roku box: It streams Bravia Internet Video (read: Netflix and Amazon), is DLNA-compatible and plays MKV and Di...
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A Secret TV Panel To Hide Your A/V Skeletons [Secrets]






Some people put safes behind paintings. Me, I just want to put my home entertainment accessories behind a secret wall panel. How hidden is it? Here's what it looks like closed: More »

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Hulu Plus Subscription Service Likely Delayed [Rumor]


According to All Things Digital, that $10-a-month Hulu Plus subscription service won't quite make it out the doors in time for the rumored May 24th launch-date. Considering Hulu still hasn't confirmed that a subscription service is on the c...
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The Hulu Plus Subscription: $10 a Month to Kill Your Cable [Rumor]






And it all comes together: Hulu will start testing a $10-a-month Hulu Plus subscription service as early as May 24, according to the LA Times. Huge. More »






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Verizon FiOS Is Going 3D Too [Verizon]


You'd think 3D was the new color, or something. The latest promise to go 3D is from Verizon, who says they'll have 3D for FiOS in time for Christmas, to go with all of the 3DTVs that the industry's selling you. Even if there's nothing but...
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TiVo the Dinosaur Just Got a New Jetpack [Opinion]
The new TiVo Premiere is like dinosaurs who got upgraded with laser jetpacks: Fancier, but potentially outmoded in a world populated by tons of ninjas with nuclear shuriken.
I saved up enough money to buy the first-generation TiVo—one of the Philips...
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Best Buy Leaks the Next TiVos: TiVo Premiere HD and TiVo Premiere XL HD [Unconfirmed]
Ahead of a March 2 event and TiVo HDs suddenly going extinct, two listings for a TiVo Premiere HD and Premiere XL HD have popped up in Best Buy's system.
The Premiere XL is THX certified and records up to 150 hours of HD content. It's $500. The regular Pr...
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Samsung's About to Own More of the TV Market Than Any Company in 60 Years [Samsung]
Samsung's the biggest TV maker in the world. It beat Sony 4 years ago. But it's getting even bigger. Soon it will pass 20 percent marketshare, which the WSJ points out is "a threshold not reached by any manufacturer since the earliest days of the industry...
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Walmart and Target Afraid of a Little Redbox [Walmart]
Your mom's probably rented a DVD from Redbox—those hulking vending machines lurking outside of grocery stories, lending out DVDs for a buck a day. Walmart's not thrilled with them, and now blocking new release purchases in bulk.
Part of the reason R...
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Avantgarde Lives Up To Their Name With The G2 Speakers [Speakers]
Teac and German manufacturer Avantgarde Acoustics have teamed up to produce a line of speakers that I can only hope sound as good as they look. I'm sure they do—after all, you know the Germans always make good stuff.
The G2 line consists of three mo...
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New Verizon FiOS Bundles Offer More HD and 35Mbps Speeds [Verizon]
Now we know why Verizon decided to double our FiOS cancellation fees. They have unveiled new bundle options that deliver up to 35Mbps upstream and downstream and 90 or more HD channels.

New Bundles Packed With Speed and HD
New double-, triple- and quad-p...
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MediaHub HD Will Make Hotel Rooms a Lot More Entertaining [Streaming]
TeleAdapt is hoping to deliver a more personalized entertainment experience for guests in hotel rooms with their TA-7650 MediaHub HD box. Basically, it makes it easy to play media from your portable devices through the TV. MediaHub HD Features • All-in-o...
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Wow, 80 Percent of LED TVs Sold in the US Are Samsung [Samsung]
Interesting factoid from the Samsung CES presser: Samsung is dominating LED TVs. They claim 80 percent marketshare in the US. Though with everybody selling them now, and for cheaper, that could change quick. [Samsung @ Giz]






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Samsung App Store For All Your (Samsung) Gadgets [Samsung]
Samsung's been in the app game for a while, but now they're setting up a store to give apps to all of your Sammy devices: TVs, phones, Blu-ray players, PCs, cameras and God only knows what else. They've got apps built from the ground up specifically for ...
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Vizio XVT Pro 3D HDTVs Are Stacked for Cheaper: Local Dimming, 480Hz and Wireless HDMI [TVs]
Vizio's flagship XVT Pro 3D HDTVs way undercut the top-o-the-line LED TVs from the other guys: 480Hz, wireless HDMI, Wi-Fi, local-dimming LED backlight and 3D. The 72 inch set goes for $3500, cheaper than the 46-inchers from Sony or Samsung. The 55-incher...
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Vizio XVT Pro 580CD: Their First 2560x1080 Res, 58-inch 21x9 Cinema Wide TV [TVs]
The Vizio TV I'm most interested in: Their 58-inch 21x9 Cinema Wide TV with a resolution of 2560x1080. Like their other XVT sets, it's got wireless HDMI and built-in Wi-Fi, though is only 120Hz. No price or hard ship date. 58" Cinema Wide Display Taking ...
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Sanus' ELM410 HDMI Cables Give You 180 Degrees of Freedom [Cables]
Now this makes sense—an HDMI cable with a connector that can be positioned within a 180 degree radius. That will be a big space saver if you are trying to run cords in tight spaces. Of course, the cables would have been more effective if both ends p...
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The Spectacle This Week at CES: Television in Three Dimensions [Ces 2010]
We're here, in Las Vegas. Home of gambling, awkward celebrity impersonations and oh yes, CES. Meaning we're in for a week of gadgetsTVsPCsPMPsandwaymore. And, by the looks of it, tons of 3D, in case you didn't already know. You've probably seen Avatar. No...
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Netflix, Hollywood Politics and the War for Streaming Movies [NetFlix]
Even as Netflix adds Criterion movies (yes!) to its burgeoning Watch Instantly library, the studios eye their intentions ever more suspiciously, worried Netflix may be sowing the seeds of Hollywood's destruction. Which could mean fewer movies for us. The ...
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Acer AspireRevo R3610 Review: An Affordable Nettop That Makes a Great HTPC [Review]
I've spent a considerable amount of effort trying to convince you to get an HTPC, and nettops like the AspireRevo R3610 are a big reason why. It's affordable at $330, and it delivers a quality HD video experience. What It Can Do Play HD Video Like it's p...
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I Don't Think You Understand How Cheap Blu-ray Really Is [Home Entertainment]
The downward trajectory of Blu-ray player prices matches DVD almost to the dollar—actually, Blu-ray's cheaper. And that's not considering inflation, or that the best players do a whole lot more than Blu-ray. It's not what Blu-ray makers wanted. Sony...
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Well, That's Another "World's X-est" That Will Never Be Topped [TVs]
Another week, another "world's thinnest." LG's new LCD looks like an OLED, and at just 2.6mm thick, it's actually a shade thinner than Sony's XEL-1. Thankfully LG didn't compromise on diagonal size, with this prototype coming in at 42-inches. It's LED-ba...
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3D Glasses For HDTVs Will Cost at Least $70 a Pair [3D]
As our Avatar review illustrated, 3D is evolving from a mere gimmick to a technology that is poised to be the center of our home entertainment experience. And those cheezy glasses? Expect them to get a lot more sophisticated. If XpanD, the company behind ...
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3D Blu-ray Specs Officially Confirmed, We Can All Breathe Easy Now [3D]
The Blu-ray Disc Association has issued the official specifications for 3D Blu-ray, thankfully confirming that the discs will be backwards-compatible for when you tire of actors lunging out of the TV at you. Making it easy for everyone to adopt 3D enterta...
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Silver PAC Evolution 5500 Remote Would Have Been Great 3 Years Ago [Home Theater]
Remember SideShow? That technology designed for Vista that allows you to display gadgets on an external device? Silver PAC is digging it up for their Evolution 550 universal remote set for release this February. Features Include: * 4.3 inch touch-color ...
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What Is "Success" for Blu-ray? [Blockquote]
According to the president of Universal Studios Home Entertainment, Craig Kornblau, if 30 percent of a movie's home video sales today are Blu-ray, that's pretty damn good. Consider the big picture laid out in the WSJ piece: Blu-ray, as a format, despite c...
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Ballerina Sweetspot: A Chair Designed Specifically For Audiophiles [Furniture]
There is just something about chairs. Just look around the office—they are not just places to sit anymore. Chairs have become super-engineered status symbols. Now audiophiles can have their own high-tech throne. The Ballerina Sweetspot is designed ...
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Aiptek's Plastic Portable DVD Projector Lets Your Kids Watch Hannah Montana In Style [Projector]
Who knew Fisher Price would ever move into the home cinema industry? Ok, so it's not a product from the kiddywink toys manufacturer, with this portable Aiptek DVD projector available now at Firebox. With an integrated DVD player (remember when they were a...
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Why It's Finally Time To Get a Home Theater PC [Prof. Dealzmodo]
I hear a lot about those damned netbooks as hot buys this season, but Prof. Dealzmodo suggests getting something that's actually, you know...useful. HTPCs baby. There has never been a better time: I say that because HTPCs have never been smaller, cheaper ...
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