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2007 Electronic House Expo (EHX) Long Beach 2007 Electronic House Expo (EHX) Long Beach I'm flying home from California today after spending the week at the EHX show in Long Beach this week. Although the show is geared towards custom installers and integrators, I have never been to EHX…
Radiohead - So did the Boot Work? Radiohead - So did the Boot Work? Results of Radiohead’s little experiment of life without leeches, I mean record labels, have started to come in. Early on, reports showed that in excess of ONE MILLION people downloaded the album…
Holiday Sales Frenzy – Friday’s HD-DVD Smoke Clears Holiday Sales Frenzy – Friday’s HD-DVD Smoke Clears Last Friday’s pre-Black Friday sales wars kicked off what should be an interesting holiday season for the little format war that is going on. The opening salvo was fired not by either format backer,…
AVRant #27: Too Many Topics, Too Little Time AVRant #27: Too Many Topics, Too Little Time You thought things were crazy last week? Wait until Dina's announcement. Tom deconstructs the Wal-Mart "secret" sale where an HD DVD player was on sale for $99. Is investing in a DVD player with top…
There has never been a better time to rent There has never been a better time to rent The WGA strike is on folks, and they're reporting that this one could be a doozie. The last WGA strike went on for 22 weeks (that's an entire season of shows) and cost the industry an estimated $500…
Axiom Audio Free High Gloss Upgrade Special Axiom Audio Free High Gloss Upgrade Special If you are getting the itchy finger to pull the trigger on a new speaker system from Axiom, they've just made the decision making a bit easier. For a limited time only, upgrade your Axiom…
Holiday Sales Frenzy - HD-DVD Players as low as $99 Holiday Sales Frenzy - HD-DVD Players as low as $99 Over the last week or so, reports that Wal-Mart was stocking the Toshiba HD-A2 just below the sub $200 mark tricked in, spurred by blurry photos of said stock in various A/V forums. More recently,…
DVD Burning Kiosks a Thing of the Past DVD Burning Kiosks a Thing of the Past When Reuters put out a story this weekend that Walgreens were going to start providing DVD burning kiosks in their stores, my reaction wasn't, "Wow that's cool!" as much as it was, "Um… why haven't…
One HTPC... Very Cheap... Best Offer One HTPC... Very Cheap... Best Offer I tried... real hard. The idea of an HTPC is incredible. It's a stupendous idea. I mean, take an ATSC HDTV tuner, an HD-DVR, a DVD player, your entire DVD and CD collection, Internet music, your…
2007 State of the CE Union RBH Sound Interview 2007 State of the CE Union RBH Sound Interview Gene DellaSala interviews Shane Rich, Technical Director of RBH Sound, about the new and improved T-2SE/R loudspeakers. These are essentially a two-piece, modular version of the T-30LSE which allows…