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Making Peace with Blu-ray Making Peace with Blu-ray I admit that I’ve had my share of anti-Blu-ray rants in the past. But that’s all over now. It’s time for the Toshib-ati to put away the pitchforks and just accept Blu-ray as the high- def disc format…
AV Rant #53: Monster Podcast AV Rant #53: Monster Podcast Tom and Clint have a ton of email to sort through so they get right to it. They start off touching on watts briefly and then move on to soundproofing. What should you look for when shopping for a…
AV Rant #51: We're not the Crazy Ones AV Rant #51: We're not the Crazy Ones J and Tom tackle the questions we got over the weekend plus a few more issues. Should you go with a dedicated center or maybe do away with a center all together? Can iTunes make you want to buy CDs?…
Meridian MF10 Projector = JVC DLA-RS2 plus Ripoff Meridian MF10 Projector = JVC DLA-RS2 plus Ripoff It's not uncommon the see manufacturers occasionally re-brand a product with their own moniker and sell it as their own. We've seen this in the past with Rotel re-branding APC power conditioners, and…
AVRant #50: The Real Dina AVRant #50: The Real Dina AV Rant reaches the big 50! Tom and Clint need therapy. Tom will never learn his lesson about Wordpress but he did learn something about Dina. Chet weighs in on Knight Rider. Tom is reviewing Army of…
Format War Pricing Aftermath: Blu-ray Up, HD-DVD Down Format War Pricing Aftermath: Blu-ray Up, HD-DVD Down The long awaited end to the format war may help consumers by clearing up some confusion created by choice in HD optical discs, but it is not bringing about better pricing to the consumer. Based on…
AVRant #49: Explicit 24p AVRant #49: Explicit 24p Clint and Tom tackle a bunch of questions from you. Ken, Rick, Cliff and Ed… thanks for the questions. What's the deal with Blu-ray Profile 1.1 and 2.0 and receivers that decode internally? How does…
Mind-blowing Blu-ray with BD 2.0? Maybe. Mind-blowing Blu-ray with BD 2.0? Maybe. Recently a report came out on NewsFactor.com which covered a very interesting presentation given by James Gosling at the Sun Tech Day in Sydney. Gosling is the "father" of the Java scripting language…
AVRant #48: Protect Mode AVRant #48: Protect Mode Tom's dad ran into a very common problem with his receiver. What does Tom think about people that say that adding connectors to the end of your speaker cable degrades sound. Can you guess? Tom throws…
AVRant #47: Toshiba, Headphones, Test Discs AVRant #47: Toshiba, Headphones, Test Discs J's back and we've got a lot of questions… don't worry, we'll get to you soon. Toshiba's plans post HD DVD is discussed. Upscaling DVD players? Downloadable content? What the heck is going on here?…