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Dolby Atmos: Behind The Scenes Of The Hunger Games Catching Fire
Dolby peek behind the scenes of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire with director Francis Lawrence which sheds light on how Dolby Atmos is viewed from inside the industry.
Thonet & Vander to Ship to the US: Classic 2.0, M6 Studio, Soundbar Speakers and more
Thonet & Vander, a German loudspeaker manufacture, has announced their plans to start selling their offerings in the U.S. We take a close look at their speaker and headphone line.
DISH Lends Out iPad 2s for In-Flight Entertainment
As I was flying back from an event, I was thinking I had several movies and shows stored up on my DISH Hopper back home. I could stream that content using the plane's Wi-FI, but this is even better.
Audio Precision Brings AP Performance to Loudspeaker Testing
Audio Precision Brings AP Performance to Loudspeaker Testing. From loudspeaker driver production testing to final QA for integrated products such as soundbars, powered speakers and headphones.
Human Hearing Acuity Shown to be More Accurate Than Standard Linear Models
Human Hearing Acuity Shown to be More Accurate Than Standard Linear Models. Perhaps there is something to the "golden-ear" some audiophile's claim to be?
HDMI 2.0 Specification Formally Announced
The HDMI 2.0 specification has been announced supporting 4k (2160p) video, 32 channels of audio, and dynamic auto lip-sync. HDMI 2.0 is backwards compatible, supporting high speed HDMI cables.
Yamaha Spotify Update for New AV Receivers
Got a new Yamaha AV Receiver with networking? Then you can Spotify it with a firmware update. Stream your music in style with Spotify.
DISH Explorer Adds GetGlue Social Media Experience for iPad
DISH just added GetGlue to their DISH Explorer second-screen app for iPad. With this, DISH customers can "check-in" and connect with their favorite TV shows, movies and sporting events.
DISH Ushers in Free In-Flight Satellite TV on Southwest Airlines
Southwest has always been a favorite of ours, but now they have an even bigger draw: free television. Beginning today, passengers can use their smart phones to get free TV and on-demand content.
Vudu Disc to Digital Service - Now from Home!
Want to stream your movies to nearly any device? Vudu and Walmart are making that happen for $2 a disc with their Disc to Digital service. Now, you can convert your discs from home as well!