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Unlike a global competitor like Philips, LG Electronics is still trying to make an impact in the North American TV market. It unveiled its version of Internet-enabled TV, called NetCast, last month with four new sets. Among other services, NetCast offers Netflix’s on-demand movie service, and today it’s added another streaming video service in the [...]

The new CR200 Sonos Touchscreen music controller is a response to the popularity of the Sonos iPod app released last year. For those who want the navigationof the app, but who don’t have an iPod or iPhone, the features are in the CR200. Users can scroll through their own music library with just a [...]

Vudu’s first foray into offering movies without a set-top box comes with a partnership with LG. The LG LH50 line of HDTVs will act as the host, and the Vudu streaming service will be the guest. Owners of 47LH50, 50PS80, 60PS80 and 42LH50 will be able to purchase or rent high definition, 1080p [...]

Anthem has released the LTX 300 and the LTX 500 LCOS projectors. They are both able to reach 1080p resolution, feature electronic lens shift, and include a coupon for half off the first bulb replacement required for maintenance. They both include HDMI 1.3, S-video, composite and component video inputs, and RS-232 capabilities.
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Disney built part of its earlier movie franchise on the films, “Escape to Witch Mountain” and its sequel, “Return to Witch Mountain.” Each of the films came out in the mid to late 1970s. Disney has resurrected the story of alien crash landings with “Race to Witch Mountain.” The film was not [...]

“The Waterboy” is one of Adam Sandler's many comedy triumphs. The film is usually not the favorite of the bunch for Sandler fans, but it certainly stands tall in the middle. The film offers some southern-style comedy and several cameos by Sandler's fellow comedic pals. “The Waterboy” grossed a whopping 0 million [...]

The media is abuzz with reports that Apple is working on a tablet device (the latest is from the Financial Times) that could be like the iPhone or iPod Touch on steroids. While the thought is that an “iTablet” would be a netbook-killing (and Kindle-killing) device, it could eliminate another product: Apple TV.
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Compromise. That's one of the dirty words in the world of high-fi. Nobody talks much about it, but nearly all audio products, regardless of cost, have some compromise built in. The best bookshelf speaker can never reproduce bass to the nth degree of a full-range floor-stander, and a great turntable will be only as good [...]

I don't know what is with people and this movie. It must be a nostalgic item, because it just doesn't make the grade. I am a sound engineer and a lover of the rock genre, and this movie is nothing more than a poor attempt at a rockumentary. There is just no [...]

If you don’t have an TV in your kitchen, you probably know someone who does. Finally, someone figured out that maybe it should release a set that matched the most popular kitchen accent: stainless steel. Now you can pair your kitchen appliances with the Toshiba Stainless Style model, which marries a 19-inch LCD with [...]
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