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Thanksgiving is a time to, well, to give thanks. So that’s what we’re going to do; give thanks for everything we have in our lives. The things we’re most thankful for: our families, our health, our friends, and our wonderful listeners, don’t make good topics for a show about HDTV and Home Theater. So as is tradition over the last five Thanksgivings,...

Thanksgiving is a time to, well, to give thanks.  So that’s what we’re going to do; give thanks for everything we have in our lives.  The things we’re most thankful for: our families, our health, our friends, and our wonderful listeners, don’t make good topics for a show about HDTV and Home Theater. So as is tradition over the last five...

I have the TV mentioned in the title. I cannot find any headphone ports on it. There is a flap in the lower center on the front and that does not have any. Then there are a ton of things on the back, but none seem to fit headphones. Help! You need wireless headphones. The connect with the audio output on your television. http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=8241422&st=wireless+headphones&lp=2&type=product&cp=1&id=1168044601934 Most...

There’s never a bad reason to watch another Blu-ray movie, especially if that movie is about a Marvel comics hero. We’ve compiled lists in the past of our favorite DVDs to use to show off a home theater. It seems like just about every Blu-ray movie coming out these days can easily be added to the list – for sure the block-bluster movies from the big studios....

It’s almost Christmas and maybe you’ve been too busy watching LCD prices fall, trying to figure out the best time to grab one, and you forgot to pick up a gift for that special someone in your life. Or maybe you’re just one of those crazy people who likes to do all their shopping last minute. Whatever your circumstance, we have some tips for you. These...

Technology moves faster now than it ever has before. Things that were cutting edge just a year ago are almost antiques already. 2008 saw some really great and exciting things in the world of HDTV and Home Theater. Back in January we tried to predict what we thought would happen. Let’s take a look at our predictions to see how we fared. addthis_url...

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We’ve touched on Yahoo’s platform for Internet connected television, sometimes called the Widget Engine, briefly in the past. One of the really big themes we saw come out of CES this year was streamed or Internet video content in the family room. What started as a hardcore geek experiment using Home Theater and Media Center PCs slowly grew into a legitimate...

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Have you ever wondered how other guys get away with some of the home theater purchases they make? It seems like they always have a creative way to either get the finance committee to authorize the purchase or to slip it past them like a magician. There’s a great blog post from Elemental Designs Audio with some of the ways their customers have pulled off some rather...

The secret ingredient in any home theater is the right universal remote control. And it’s no secret that our special blend involves a few different Harmony Remotes strategic placed throughout our homes. If you’re still living without a universal remote control, still forcing friends and relatives to sort through multiple remotes just to do the simplest things,...

At first glance, you may think a rear projection television looks a lot like an LCD or plasma screen TV. However, to be considered a rear projection TV, the unit must contain: video projection technology, a magnifying lens, a reflecting mirror, a presentation screen and a sealed box that houses all these components. While most manufacturers are focusing on more expensive...

Springboarding off a few listener questions, we get into the nitty gritty of audio codecs, DVD players, Blu-ray players, Receivers, you name it.  How do you get all those things to play nice together?  What happens if a Dolby Digital audio track on your DVD wants to run through your Reciever, but it wants DTS audio?  Turns out it isn’t nearly as complicated...

BDI Deploy Flat Panel/LCD/Plasma TV Stand in Espresso Finish.The sleek and clean design of DEPLOY is engineered for today’s demanding home theater requirements, providing a terrific home for a flat panel or rear projection TV. Adjustable tempered glass shelves and a steel frame support your system, while it’s the rich wood frame that really makes this TV stand...