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10 Audiophile Reviewer Observations from Capital Audiofest 2024

Jerry Del Coliano — December 06, 2024 19:00

10 Audiophile Reviewer Observations from Capital Audiofest 2024

Capital Audiofest 2024 showcased a variety of high-end audio systems and innovations! Despite the event's success, concerns were raised about the aging demographic of attendees. Read on.

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E3 2010: 3D, Games and Peripherals Galore

— July 01, 2010 21:20

E3 2010: 3D, Games and Peripherals Galore

Forget about death and taxes - it's video games that are as inevitable as they are pervasive. Regardless of the economy, 2010 E3 showed that video game entertainment is waiting to grab your dollars.

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CEDIA 2009 Expo Show Coverage

— September 10, 2009 18:49

CEDIA 2009 Expo Show Coverage

We arrived at Atlanta, bitter at the loss of our precious Denver, but excited about the prospects of new technology in the forms of LED, flat panels, and network technology for players and TVs.

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Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) Part 2: Great Hardware

— June 24, 2009 09:10

Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) Part 2: Great Hardware

Game consoles come and go every few years, but peripherals are eternal. Yet this mainstay of the video game scene has been challenged by a new category - hardware that is designed for and made to

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Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) Part 1: Great Games

— June 18, 2009 07:00

Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) Part 1: Great Games

Let me start by confessing that I never liked video games because they taught hand/eye coordination or social skills - I liked playing them because they were fun. So the opportunity to attend E3 at

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Shooting People in 3D: Speeding up the Stereoscopic Workflow

Marshal M. Rosenthal — June 03, 2009 22:55

Shooting People in 3D: Speeding up the Stereoscopic Workflow

Wonder why the 3D in the movie theaters or on the TV seems to be almost totally focused on animation? I hadn’t - until I attended this hands on, working demo on 3D put on by SpectSoft. By watching

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Sony BD‑Live Experience

Marshal Rosenthal — May 04, 2009 22:31

Sony BD-Live Experience

Sony demonstrated to us the “Sony BD-Live Experience” which we learned from our trip to Sony Studios takes interactive to a new level for enhancing the Blu-ray experience. 2008 saw over 36 million

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Audioholics 2008 Expo Music Video

— January 16, 2009 05:15

Audioholics 2008 Expo Music Video

While we're on the topic of trade shows... we put together a music video which summarizes some of the highlights of this year's 2008 Audioholics State of the CE Union Event & Expo. We had a great

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2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

— January 08, 2009 12:00

2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

The 2009 Consumer Electronics Show is the largest AV electronics trade show in the world, and it's held at Las Vegas each year. This year promises to have lots of incredible new technology and

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Audio Precision Amplifier Testing Methods Class

— December 11, 2008 06:10

Audio Precision Amplifier Testing Methods Class

At this year's 2008 Audioholics Expo we invited Jonathan Novick, Director of Sales for Audio Precision to talk about the measurements behind more meaningful multi-channel amplifier standards. For

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Marantz New Products Interview Demos Separates & Blu‑ray

— November 21, 2008 14:09

Marantz New Products Interview Demos Separates & Blu-ray

Marantz made their presence known in a big way at the 2008 Audioholics Expo with their new separates and flagship DLP video projector. The AV8003 and MM8003 are the first of the newly redesigned line

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Audyssey Dynamic Volume Interview

— November 03, 2008 02:36

Audyssey Dynamic Volume Interview

We interviewed Chris Kyriakakis at the 2008 Audioholics Expo about the new Audyssey Dynamic Volume which is appearing in Denon and Onkyo receivers this year (and some others as well). The new

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Dolby TrueHD Dolby Volume Interview at 2008 Audioholics Expo

— November 02, 2008 00:00

Dolby TrueHD Dolby Volume Interview at 2008 Audioholics Expo

Craig Eggers, Senior Manager of Dolby Labs, speaks with us at the 2008 Audioholics Expo event in Orlando, Florida and discusses Dolby TrueHD as well as the new Dolby Volume which promises to

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Imaging Science Foundation Overview

— October 14, 2008 01:00

Imaging Science Foundation Overview

Joel Silver of the Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) spoke at the 2007 Audioholics State of the C.E. Union event and goes over the basics of television and HDTV, resolution vs perceived video quality,

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Home Theater Wiring ‑ Why It Matters

— October 10, 2008 01:00

Home Theater Wiring - Why It Matters

Joe Cornwall of Impact Acoustics and Cables to Go discusses why cables do indeed matter when considering your wiring needs for a whole house audio installation or home theater. When generating a

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Building Better Bass Traps by Ready Acoustics

— October 08, 2008 22:26

Building Better Bass Traps by Ready Acoustics

Scott R. Foster delivers a presentation outlining the way to easily and effectively make your own bass traps. Included are discussions of mineral wool vs. Fiberglas and methods of construction in

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Sherwood First Ever Demo of R‑972 Receiver at Audioholics SOTU Event

— October 06, 2008 22:27

Sherwood First Ever Demo of R-972 Receiver at Audioholics SOTU Event

Sherwood Newcastle will be demoing their new flagship receiver for the very first time at this year’s Audioholics State of the CE Union trade show. According to Jeffrey Hipps, Sherwood's Sr. VP for

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FREE $3600+ 5.1 A/V Home Theater System Giveaway!

— October 06, 2008 14:00

FREE $3600+  5.1 A/V Home Theater System Giveaway!

This is your last chance to participate in our +$3,600 5.1 A/V Home Theater system giveaway. This system consists of a brand NEW Marantz SR6003 A/V receiver, along with a 5.1 tower speaker package

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Educational Seminar Overview for Audioholics SOTU Trade Show

— September 29, 2008 13:14

Educational Seminar Overview for Audioholics SOTU Trade Show

With 6 state of the art demo rooms packed with the latest high definition audio and video equipment from leading manufacturers. we are providing great prize giveaways, top notch food and

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Audioholics On Location: Factory Tour #4 of Axiom Audio

— September 23, 2008 00:00

Audioholics On Location: Factory Tour #4 of Axiom Audio

Summer wouldn’t come to an end properly without my traditional trip to Axiom Audio to check out their latest products under development. This year (as usual) they didn’t disappoint with the

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Audioholics 2008 10th Annual SOTU Trade Show Event Details Page

— September 19, 2008 19:00

Audioholics 2008 10th Annual SOTU Trade Show Event Details Page

Audioholics is kicking it up a notch this year for our 10th annual State of the CE Union (SOTU) Event by hosting it at Walt Disney World's Premier Swan & Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida.

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2008 CEDIA Expo Show Coverage

— September 10, 2008 04:00

2008 CEDIA Expo Show Coverage

Audioholics takes on the 2008 CEDIA Expo and provides a ton of insight, evaluation and trend-setting information for consumers to digest all of the new products being released this year and next.

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Audioholics SOTU Trade Show Event New Products & Tentative Schedule

— August 28, 2008 19:00

Audioholics SOTU Trade Show Event New Products & Tentative Schedule

We’ve been touting all the great food, prizes and party swag giveaways at our 10th Annual State of the CE Union (SOTU) Event this October 23rd and 24th at the Disney Dolphin resort in Orlando

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Audioholics SOTU Trade Show Event ‑ What's it all about?

— July 27, 2008 20:00

Audioholics SOTU Trade Show Event - What's it all about?

It's more than just tons of FREE A/V gear to give away and two days of great eating. The Audioholics State of the Union (SOTU) event (held Oct 23rd and 24th) is about bringing together consumers,

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THX ‑ Managing Bass Modes

— July 10, 2008 22:25

THX - Managing Bass Modes

John Dahl from THX discusses room modes (or peaks) and various ways to deal with them, including the use of multiple subwoofers, room treatments, and certain isolation and bass-trapping products.

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Denon Line Show 2008

— May 22, 2008 14:05

Denon Line Show 2008

This week I had the privilege of attending the Denon Line Show & Press Event in Dana Point, California. A top floor room that looked out over the Pacific Ocean from the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort

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Audioholics SOTU Referral Program for Consumers

— May 15, 2008 10:37

Audioholics SOTU Referral Program for Consumers

Does the economy got you down? Are you looking to earn some extra cash? Here is your chance to have Audioholics Pay YOU while having a blast doing it! Help us register A/V enthusiasts to our 2008

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Disney Vacation or the Industry’s Premier Home A/V Show – How about Both?

— April 25, 2008 20:12

Disney Vacation or the Industry’s Premier Home A/V Show – How about Both?

Audioholics is celebrating 10 years of success by hosting the Biggest Private Media Event of the season. The Audioholics State of the CE Union (SOTU) Show will be open to manufacturers, custom

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An Insiders Look to the Audioholics SOTU CE Event

Bertica Molinares — April 18, 2008 10:50

An Insiders Look to the Audioholics SOTU CE Event

The necessity to walk over and line up along many others, waiting just like me, inundated my body as I got closer to the main hall. Lights, noise and chatter from the crowd filled my senses and