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Prepping for the Olympics Prepping for the Olympics No matter where you live, you're probably getting excited about the looming 2008 Olympic games scheduled to start on August 8th. This year we're going to have unparalleled access to the games with…
LG BD300, Blu-ray and Netflix Together at Last! LG BD300, Blu-ray and Netflix Together at Last! This September a new Blu-ray player will hit the market from LG that makes cunning use of the Ethernet port. The BD300 will be capable of streaming Netflix movies. Blu-ray Profile 2.0 certainly has…
No Stupid Questions… Part 5: Miscellaneous No Stupid Questions… Part 5: Miscellaneous As a reviewer (much less the host of AV Rant), I am asked on a regular basis for my opinion. Everyone from the checkout guy at the supermarket to random people at parties want me to tell them which…
Jamo R 907: Flagship Sound, Smaller Size Jamo R 907: Flagship Sound, Smaller Size A smaller, more affordable version of the Jamo R 909, the new R 907 tower speaker is also designed for the true audiophile—but designed to work brilliantly where space is at a premium. Like the R…
Dr. Joseph D’Appolito On-board at Snell Dr. Joseph D’Appolito On-board at Snell Snell Acoustics today announced that legendary audio designer Joseph D’Appolito, Ph.D, whose name is synonymous with the paired-vertical array widely accepted as the ideal arrangement of dynamic…
Sirius - XM: 10 Years Late and $3.4 Billion Short! Sirius - XM: 10 Years Late and $3.4 Billion Short! A merger between Sirius and XM satellite radio was finally approved by the FCC. Sirius then purchased XM for the sum of $3.3 billion after both companies agreed to pay a $19.7 million settlement for…
MPAA Website Provides Legal Cover MPAA Website Provides Legal Cover While we are used to bringing you news of the most recent grandfather that the MPAA has sued, for once, it seems they have finally come to their senses. The MPAA has been concerned primarily recently…
GreenTV Logo Coming to Energy-Saving HDTV GreenTV Logo Coming to Energy-Saving HDTV If your one of the few who feel your consumer electronics don’t look enough like Nascar drivers, a new logo wants to adorn your LCD HDTV. Soon, select LCD TVs will be awarded a new GreenTV logo so…
Cables to Go HDMI 1.3 Repeater Extends Signal 200 Feet Cables to Go HDMI 1.3 Repeater Extends Signal 200 Feet 1080p, HDCP-Compliant and with Version 1.3 Deep Color! The HDMI Repeater features a Female-to-Female connection for use with standard HDMI cables. Simply run one HDMI cable from the video source to…
Audioholics SOTU Trade Show Event - What's it all about? Audioholics SOTU Trade Show Event - What's it all about? It's more than just tons of FREE A/V gear to give away and two days of great eating. The Audioholics State of the Union (SOTU) event (held Oct 23rd and 24th) is about bringing together consumers,…