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Leon Speakers Horizon UT Series Preview Leon Speakers launched the next iteration of the company's Horizon Ultra-Thin speakers. Offering 2 new products, each less than two-inches in depth, the remodeled Horizon UT series is all business.

Theaters vs. Studios Battle Over New $30 On-Demand Service Warner, Sony, Universal and Fox have banded together to bring us an even faster turnover from the movie theater to home. It’s a new Video on Demand product dubbed: Home Premiere.

iHome iA63 Rotating iPhone Alarm Clock Radio The iA63 is iHome's latest app-enhanced alarm clock FM radio for iPhone and iPod touch - with a twist. The flexible rotating dock lets you control the iPhone normally - or watch videos in landscape.

Sidney Harman Dies at Age 92 Sidney Harman, who was the co-founder of Harman International (then Harman/Kardon), a prominent entrepreneur, and deputy secretary of commerce under President Jimmy Carter, passed away Tuesday night.

JBL Cinema 300 and 500 Home Theater Systems Preview Harman is debuting a couple new home theater systems from JBL - the Cinema 300 and Cinema 500 speaker systems. The new systems are really small, but have a really nice style to them.

Audyssey Announces Low Frequency Containment (LFC) Technology Audyssey announced its new Audyssey Low Frequency Containment, or Audyssey LFC. The new technology supposedly prevents low frequencies from traveling through walls.

Da-Lite Announces Merger with Chief and Sanus! In what is potentially a huge merger in the custom installation industry, Da-Lite has initiated an agreement to combine with both Sanus and Chief - whose parent company is Milestone AV Technologies.

Samsung Revolutionizes 3D!!! In an effort to utterly revolutionize 3D television as we know it, Samsung, beginning on April 24, will provide not ONE, but TWO pairs of 3D active glasses for its entire 3D TV lineup.

TBS and Next3D Partner to Bring 3D to Consumers Next3D and Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) have united to deploy 3D technology for the live production and streaming of Live events. The partnership harnesses Next3D's stereoscopic technology.

Panasonic Adds Sports Apps to VIERA TVs Panasonic introduced some professional sports apps for baseball as well as basketball on its latest line of VIERA Connect-enabled HDTVs.