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AVRant #41: Bipolar Music Disorder AVRant #41: Bipolar Music Disorder Today, Tom and Clint tackle listener questions on room acoustics and what to do with bipolar music speakers. Tom psychoanalyzes a $6 million home theater system and they tackle the age old question:…
HD DVD Should Re-think PR After Beatings From Netflix and Best Buy HD DVD Should Re-think PR After Beatings From Netflix and Best Buy When you work for the HD DVD Promotions Group you look forward to Friday. So far this week - Netflix announced it’s dropping HD DVD and Best Buy, the country’s largest consumer electronics retailer,…
AVRant #40: Presents, MPAA, and Receivers AVRant #40: Presents, MPAA, and Receivers Clint DeBoer (Editor-in-Chief of Audioholics) is filling in for Dina this week. Clint and Tom run through a short list of possible Valentine's gifts for your favorite geek. What have we noticed about…
The Hobbit Scrapped? The Hobbit Scrapped? New Line Cinema is again finding itself on the wrong side of a lawsuit involving the lucrative Lord of the Rings trilogy. It seems that the Tolkien estate is alleging that the studio hasn't paid them…
Call of Duty 4 Triggers Iraq Flashback in Marine Veteran Call of Duty 4 Triggers Iraq Flashback in Marine Veteran It was the movie Rambo that may have drawn our popular culture's attention to post-traumatic stress disorder. It was also widely reported that certain dark, realistic films like Apocalypse Now and…
Netflix goes Blu-ray Eliminates HD DVD Titles Netflix goes Blu-ray Eliminates HD DVD Titles Reuters is reporting today that the online DVD rental company Netflix has announced that they will only stock Blu-ray discs. Until now, Netflix has supported both high definition formats. With four…
New Right-Angle Connectors from Impact Acoustics New Right-Angle Connectors from Impact Acoustics Cables To Go (with its Impact Acoustics audio/video line) has just released new "port savers". With right-angle or rotating connectors, these cables, adapters and connectors will protect those…
Addicted to video games, it’s all in your brain Addicted to video games, it’s all in your brain According to recently published research in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, male brains exhibit functional differences that appear to account for the predisposition to video gaming in the…
Miller & Kreisel Loudspeaker Brand Revived Miller & Kreisel Loudspeaker Brand Revived It seems the recently defunct Miller & Kreisel Sound Corporation (M&K) has a new lease on life after a group of Danish audio veterans invested in the brand according British AV news site AV Zombie.…
Mitsubishi trademarks - LAZRTV, LOL Mitsubishi trademarks - LAZRTV, LOL Mitsubishi unveiled its Laser HDTV at CES last month and we have a good idea what the company is going to call its new line. Taking a nod from the text messaging dialect known as L33T SPEAK, Mits has…