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Adobe Flash Software Goes HD Adobe Flash Software Goes HD According to a report by the Associated Press, the Flash video player will soon support H.264 compression for playing back high resolution HD movies (H.264, or MPEG-4 is part of the mandatory BD and…
XBOX 360 Wireless Racing Wheel Recall? XBOX 360 Wireless Racing Wheel Recall? As if Microsoft didn’t have enough issues going on with the XBOX 360, according to the Associated Press (AP), Microsoft will send out replacement parts for its Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel after 50…
Voyager - The Ultimate Remote Communication Device Voyager - The Ultimate Remote Communication Device On my continuing quest to get RF working in the entire Audioholics showcase home so I can operate all of my theater equipment from the furthest reaches of my bathroom, I am perplexed that I still…
AVRant #16: CEDIA, Shootouts, and Wireless Speakers AVRant #16: CEDIA, Shootouts, and Wireless Speakers Tom and Dina unveil their plans for CEDIA (geeks beware!) plus Tom discusses the bookshelf speaker shootout and the Soundolier duo speaker lamp review. Dina ponders a little cosplay and Tom readily…
Sony Announces VPL-VW60 Black Pearl Projector Sony Announces VPL-VW60 Black Pearl Projector It's coming. September 20th. The Black Pearl. No, not the Pirates of the Caribbean movie - the new projector from Sony. I won't talk about the reputed spec of 35,000:1 contrast ratio because as we…
But I Already HAVE a DVD Player! But I Already HAVE a DVD Player! I've stayed out of the high def format debate mostly because of apathy. I honestly don't care. I don't own a player, have no real desire to run out and buy one, and I know a lot of people that feel…
DirecTV and Comcast in Lawsuit Over Ads DirecTV and Comcast in Lawsuit Over Ads DirecTV has been running ads that claim consumers and home-theater installers prefer the quality of satellite's high-definition TV over that of cable. Comcast didn't like it, and a federal judge in…
Paramount and Dreamworks Animation Side with HD DVD Paramount and Dreamworks Animation Side with HD DVD Tag! You're it! Paramount and DreamWorks Animation have each declared exclusive Support for HD DVD in a wonderful example of how to extend a format war to its absolute limits. From a business…
Is HD DVD Trying to WIN? Is HD DVD Trying to WIN? I criticized HD DVD recently for issuing these hybrid HD DVD titles, claiming that users didn't want them and they were resulting in the appearance that HD DVD titles cost more than comparable…
Manufacturer Review Response Form Letter Manufacturer Review Response Form Letter In an effort to facilitate the review process, the Audioholics staff has come up with a form letter that Manufacturers can use to reply to a review during any point of the review process.…