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This past Thursday May 21st saw cable broadcasters issue the first round of short warnings about the impending switch to DTV, and a record number of calls to the FCC’s DTV hotline were soon to follow. Over 55,000 callers concerned about the switch were recorded, which greatly surpasses the standard 15,000 calls per day [...]

Now, Apple TV users can enjoy more versatility from their media. Automatic has created a two-way IP control and feedback integration for Apple TV, compatible with Creston automatic systems and several others in the works.
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The next generation of Zune, Microsoft’s portable music player, will feature a touch screen, HD radio, web browser and HD video capabilities. The device will be called Zune HD and will offer the same Wi-Fi download capabilities that the Zune currently offers. It will be available this fall.
Read more… (http://www.avrev.com/home-theater-news/music-technology-news/microsoft-unveils-details-on-the-zune-hd.html)
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In 1989, “Licence to Kill” blasted its way onto the screen. (Side Note: “licence” is correct. It is the British spelling of America's “license”). “Licence to Kill” marks the last Bond film before the modern era of Pierce Brosnan as Bond. The time difference between “Licence to Kill” and the next [...]

“Falling Down” is a little known film, but perhaps one of the better films directed by Joel Schumacher. I remember seeing this film on television back in the mid-1990s. It was rather engaging, but I only ever remember bits and pieces of the film, so I was thrilled when the film was announced [...]

Pioneer may have abandoned HDTV production, but it hasn’t left the home theater entirely. In addition to continuing to churn out new Blu-ray players, the electronics company still produces A/V receivers, including three new models that are reasonably priced and certified to work with iPhones.
Support for iPods is a pretty common feature for receivers these [...]

The Evolution 5350 amplifier was announced by Creek at the Munich High End Show this past week. It will sell for ,600, and features 2 x 200 Watts of power, a compact, high-frequency switching power supply and a bipolar modular power amp. It includes five inputs and the ability to connect to [...]

Wilson Audio is perhaps best known for its iconic Watt/Puppy speaker system. They just announced details on the Sasha W/P floodstanding loudspeakers. The Sasha W/P rethinks the classic core of the Watt/Puppy line, and incorporates some of the audio features from the more expensive Wilson Alexandria X-2 Series 2 and Maxx 3.
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Adcom, under new management by Quality Technology Electronics, is restructuring and rebranding itself. They have established a lineup of new products for 2009, and one of the first to hit the market will be the GFA-555SE amplifier.
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EPOS has unveiled the Encore 50 floorstanding speaker at the Munich Show. They will sell for about 00 per pair, and represent three years of engineering come to life. It includes separate enclosures for treble, midrange and bass, and a sealed housing at the base for the crossover.
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