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Customer Service Excellence – A Continuing Hallmark for Axiom Audio Customer Service Excellence – A Continuing Hallmark for Axiom Audio Back in 2005, I reviewed the Axiom EP500 subwoofer and found it to be such a good performer that we awarded it product of the year. Recently I had an issue with my sub and had to call upon the fine…
Record Companies Open Pandora's Box Record Companies Open Pandora's Box Regardless of what you think about Pandora, the message from the record companies is clear: Get too successful and we'll shut you down. The "winners" here are NOT the record companies. It will take…
Netflix Delivery Troubles Netflix Delivery Troubles You may experience delays receiving your movie-picks in your next Netflix fix. The DVD-rental subscription service declared it has suffered a serious system outage since last Thursday. The troubles…
Big Brother Jobs Confirms that Apple can Remotely Control What is on your iPhone Big Brother Jobs Confirms that Apple can Remotely Control What is on your iPhone Word around the Internet last week that a software developer had discovered what amounted to a kill switch buried in the new iPhone 3G firmware has now been confirmed by Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs has…
The Frame, Fine Art Channel in HD The Frame, Fine Art Channel in HD We’ve all been there…Guests arrive and want to see what that gargantuan HDTV in corner can really do. Only this time they’re with girlfriends, wives or maybe they’re a more cultured crowd for whom…
Sony Rolls Out OLED to Europe in 2009 Sony Rolls Out OLED to Europe in 2009 According to a report on Reuters, Sony is planning to begin selling OLED (organic light-emitting diode) televisions in Europe beginning in 2009. Europe is currently the world's largest flat TV market…
Epson Develops High-resolution 3D LCD Epson Develops High-resolution 3D LCD Set aside those oversized wayfarer-style goggles, Epson has developed a (QVGA) "high-resolution" (not really), autostereoscopic 3D liquid-crystal display. That’s just fancy way of saying 3D HDTV…
Philips to Stop Manufacturing TVs for US Market Philips to Stop Manufacturing TVs for US Market Royal Philips Electronics, apparently sick of the hyper-competitive nature of TV sales which results in ultra-low profit margins, will no longer manufacture televisions for sale in the United States…
Ultimate Matrix Collection Coming to Blu-ray Ultimate Matrix Collection Coming to Blu-ray As a Warner release, the Matrix series first took the red-pill appearing on HD DVD only. But the highly rated sci-fi trilogy will finally get the full treatment as it ingests the Blu-pill this…
Crestron/Extron Fight Over Interface - Crestron Responds Crestron/Extron Fight Over Interface - Crestron Responds According to Extron, Crestron, one of the leading names in AV automation and control, has sent a very "Monster-ish" letter to them over their GlobalViewer Enterprise (GVE) interface claiming it looks…