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Memorial Day Special - EMP EF30 Free Upgrade! Memorial Day Special - EMP EF30 Free Upgrade! Audiogurus has been running a great deal for the EMP EF30 5.1 system for just $899 (less than half MSRP). There has been such a great response, that they have sold out of the EF30 Center Channel. To…
3D Movies - Savior of Movie Theaters? 3D Movies - Savior of Movie Theaters? Lately, we're seeing more and more about 3D movies being released. Many directors (most notably James Cameron who directed such greats as Aliens, The Terminator and definitely did NOT direct anything…
DisplayPort is Here: Are We Ready? DisplayPort is Here: Are We Ready? Approved by VESA just last year, DisplayPort is slowly trickling into the consumer market with PC gear and other consumer electronics. Now Atlona has committed its support to the digital interconnect…
ESPN Announces Ultimate Wi-Fi Remote ESPN Announces Ultimate Wi-Fi Remote ESPN Consumer Products announced a new remote control that it developed with the help of tvCompass. "ESPN The Ultimate Remote" (yes, awkward full name) is an Internet-connected Wi-Fi device that, in…
Netflix $99 Set Top Player from Roku Netflix $99 Set Top Player from Roku Netflix has pulled the ultimate move. They have partnered with Roku to release a $99 set top box, dubbed the Netflix Player, that allows Netflix subscribers access to their entire 'Watch Now' movie…
Napster Flubs Major DRM-free Shot at iTunes Napster Flubs Major DRM-free Shot at iTunes Napster is serving notice on iTunes... sort of. The music-pirate-turned-legal company has switched gears from being exclusively a legal subscription service to also including a "fully-stocked" music…
Study Concludes Blu-ray Not Red-Hot Study Concludes Blu-ray Not Red-Hot Blu-ray is no slam-dunk according to researchers. But a recent Harris Poll has some very interesting results about consumer HD buying habits. We can probably all agree that focus groups and marketing…
iTunes Bends Pricing For HBO iTunes Bends Pricing For HBO What do Sex and the City, Sopranos and Rome have in common? They can all be downloaded now on iTunes! Apple has announced a deal with HBO that has revolutionized its pricing model. Content providers…
Samsung Blue Phase LCD Tech Does 240Hz Samsung Blue Phase LCD Tech Does 240Hz Samsung Electronics announced today that it has developed the world’s first “Blue Phase” LCD panel – which will offer the ridiculously fast image-driving speed of 240 Hz. Samsung is planning to…
JVC and Kenwood to Wed JVC and Kenwood to Wed Two electronics giants, Kenwood and JVC, have combined to form a holding company focused on car and home audio electronics. The new company, uniquely entitled JVC Kenwood Holdings, hopes to increase…