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Hauppauge HD-PVR Gets Dolby Digital 5.1
Life just got better for DIY HTPC'ers. Hauppauge, the gold-standard in video capture cards for your PC, just released a new beta driver that provides 5.1 audio support for its HD-PVR.
Marantz SR6003 A/V Receiver Preview
The new Marantz SR6003 receiver has arrived! Featuring an all-new chassis, front panel design and high-density fluorescent display, the SR6003 produces 100 watts of continuous power per channel.
Emotiva Audio Charity Sale To Benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
The highly anticipated XPA-1 Differential Reference Monoblock amplifier from Emotiva Audio will make its debut in November 2008, as a special limited edition of 10 units will be sold to benefit St.…
Netflix Grabs Starz
Netflix, once known only for its mail DVD rental service, has been expanding. First they introduced streaming of some 12,000 titles on their website. Next, they paired with Roku (and others) to bring…
Auralex Acoustics Introduces Custom-Printed Acoustic Panels
Auralex Acoustics is breaking new ground by launching a gallery of custom-printed acoustical panels. Auralex Acoustics is exclusively the first to market SonicPrint, its custom-printed, artistic…
Wal-Mart Encourages Piracy
When Wal-Mart started offering DRM free music in February 2008, it was heralded as a triumph over DRM. Now, consumers took a hit over the weekend from Wal-Mart who is shutting down their DRM music…
Iron Man on Blu-ray - May Have Dodged a Missile
In true super-hero style - Iron Man might have narrowly avoided a near disaster. No, it wasn’t an explosive missile from his arch-nemesis in the film, Iron Monger played by Jeff Bridges. Instead it…
Good and Bad - SanDisk Introduces slotMusic
The future doesn’t look good for the battered and bleeding CD format. Sales of the music medium sunk 19 percent last year alone. But the end of the CD doesn’t necessarily spell an end for physical…
Metallica Death Magnetic Sounds Better on Guitar Hero III
Metallica is possibly the greatest rock band to do everything it can to alienate fans. The latest stain on the controversial metal act’s karma comes from questionable recording tactics on its latest…
Blu-ray on a Budget in Uncertain Times
Bubbles may burst, Lehman may crumble, AIG may get bailed out - but gold isn’t the only comodity on the rise, so is Blu. These days consumers may be thinking twice about a buying a new…
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