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Samsung Shows Off DLNA Dongle & Freshly Opened AllShare
While the big news of the day for Samsung was the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S III, what will almost certainly be their new flagship smartphone for some time to come, there wasn’t just phones in the offing at the big show Samsung put on in London, but [...]
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Apple Television Won't Come This Year, Say Reports
For those of you out there who, like me, were hoping that the introduction of the Apple television, still known by many names including iTV and iPanel, would shake up the home theater world as we knew it, the newest reports will likely be at least somewhat disheartening. JP Morgan, [...]
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Dish Network Partners With C Spire Wireless
Dish Network and C Spire Wireless have officially announced a partnership. The partnership looks like it will bring some of the Dish offerings into the C Spire Wireless retail locations and while it seems a bit one-sided from the beginning — it does look like C Spire is using this [...]
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Apple Reportedly In Talks With One Big Movie Channel For Future Devices
Admittedly, there are plenty of great sources for streaming video online. Seems like more of them get to cropping up most every day. But one thing that’s been in a bit shorter supply as far as streaming goes is movies. Apple, though, may well be getting a big boost in [...]
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Panasonic & NHK Team Up To Bring Out Massive Plasma Display
We’ve seen a lot of big televisions here before. In fact, big televisions are getting to the point where they’re almost as cheap now as small televisions were even just five years ago. It’s even getting to the point where some sneer at anything smaller than a 40 inch as [...]
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Dolby Unveils Atmos Audio Platform
Even the most ardent home theater buff like myself must admit, if sufficiently pressed, that there are just some things a home theater cannot do that a regular movie theater can. Screens measured in multiple feet, and of course, that room-filling sound just aren’t quite possible–or even feasible or necessary–for [...]
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Dish Network Makes Unexpected Addition To Its Hopper DVR
Interesting news for those of you Dish Network subscribers who were thinking about adding Dish’s Hopper to their home theater lineup. Dish has added a little something extra to the Hopper’s function set, and it’s going to give those of you who want a little more music in your home [...]
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Sony & Regal Theaters Introduce Access Glasses
I never thought I’d actually see the movie theaters manage to find a way to recover their relevance, but the discovery of Sony and Regal Theaters’ Access Glasses goes a long way as far as I’m concerned. While theaters have been having a rough go of things in recent years, [...]
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Ikea Implants Home Theater Gear In Furniture
In the course of writing about home theater hardware and home audio gear and all those other great gadgets, I’ve seen a lot of nifty things. I’ve seen a lot of disturbing things. And I’ve seen some things that baffle me so deeply that I can’t for the life of [...]
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Sony Nasne To Put Extra Punch In Home Theaters
We all know that things haven’t exactly been champagne and roses for Sony of late. In fact, things out at Sony have been downright miserable these last couple of years. Hackings, awkward apologies, mass layoffs…Sony has just not been looking good. But if they can keep bringing out stuff like [...]
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