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Playstation 3 Price Cut to be Phased Out Playstation 3 Price Cut to be Phased Out In the ongoing Playstation 3 pricing drama, according to Reuters, Sony has announced plans to phase out the recently price reduced $499 Playstation 3 model in the United States, in favor of the…
X-Files 2 Movie Underway! X-Files 2 Movie Underway! That's right, we bring you the news so fast, even imdb.com doesn't have the info yet... According to Reuters, David Duchovny statsed during the Television Critics Association press tour that he's due…
TiVo Users Can Order Amazon Movies via Remote TiVo Users Can Order Amazon Movies via Remote Users of Tivo's Series 2 and Series 3 PVRs can now order movies from Amazon.com. The new "Unbox on TiVo" service allows customers to download from a selection of over 10,000 movies and shows over…
AVRant #10: Tom is a Badass and Dina is Evil AVRant #10: Tom is a Badass and Dina is Evil Dina and Tom finish their discussion of her undercover trip to Best Buy. This one is all about cables and power. John could have suggested using the analogue inputs for high def audio but that was…
Audioholics 9th Annual "State of the CE Union" Event and Party Audioholics 9th Annual "State of the CE Union" Event and Party Join us in Clearwater Beach, Florida on October 5th at the 9th Annual State of the CE Union Party Event. The event features 4 live 7.1 A/V demo rooms, a formal dining event and much more. The…
Integra Delivers its First HDMI 1.3a Compatible AV Receiver Integra Delivers its First HDMI 1.3a Compatible AV Receiver Integra has announced immediate deliveries of its first home theater receiver with HDMI 1.3a processing. The Integra DTR-5.8 AV receiver allows the end-user to exploit the advanced audio and video…
Impact Acoustics Announces 6x2 HD Component Selector Switch Impact Acoustics Announces 6x2 HD Component Selector Switch Impact Acoustics is proud to introduce its new 6x2 Component Video Matrix Selector Switch. This controller device enables six HDTV source devices to be plugged into one selector switch which can then…
Free Markets vs. Corporate Greed - Analysis of the HD Format War Free Markets vs. Corporate Greed - Analysis of the HD Format War There seems to be a bit of misunderstanding as to the nature of true competition and the nature of government intervention in the free market. As our model for discussion, let's take the European…
Ask AVRant #3: Calibration Ask AVRant #3: Calibration Kurt wants to know about the BFD while Matt is curious about calibration equipment in general. Since these are both related J and I went ahead and answered them together. We cover not only what…
DVDO Upgrades to 1080p24 via Firmware DVDO Upgrades to 1080p24 via Firmware Anchor Bay today announced a free software upgrade for its DVDO iScan VP50 video processor that allows the system to produce a 1080p-24 output for any standard- or high-definition input, enabling an…