Tag: General Home Theater News

Are you looking for a few last week gifts for dear old Dad? About.com has you covered with 10 gifts that should make any proud Papa smile. All in all the least is pretty good. However, I would have a few more items dedicated to a QUALITY out of the box sounding speaker set and receiver. I am sorry to […]

Monster is getting a very bad rap these days, I am not sure how longer it will be before it hits the general public. With news stories of them firing 120 people, its certainly not helping the cause.  From the article: Recent layoffs at Monster Cable have led to some bad local TV press for the company, inciting one San […]

I love reading about Home Theater remodels and the story behind them. They need to have a show like that on HGTV and then maybe my wife could get me to watch it more. That's the ticket! HT Design in HD! All kidding aside, if you are looking for a few ideas on  your Home Theater project, Electronic House's most […]

Take this article with a grain of salt. I'm not about to jump on the "No Difference" wagon, but they do bring up some good points which maybe some should consider when buying a new television. I'd be curious to hear from you guys if you've done side by side comparisons what have you noticed? This is why I was […]

Its hard to imagine paying $600 for a SD DVD player, but the Helios X5000 may have enough features to convince you otherwise.  Not only does it stream media from a PC, it also sports some pretty impressive audio features in the form of a Wolfson DAC and BurrBrown OpAmp.   Not surprisingly, the media streaming application suffers from a […]

I gotta agree with Gizmodo, I think this is just due to frustration based on the lack of available programming. CBS isn't helping matters only televising what, a pathetic 1? 2? football games in High Definition? Lamerz. According to a recent survey by Frank N. Magid Associates, the number of people buying [HD] sets who are looking forward to watching […]

CEPro spent their time with the newest HD DVD Vidabox Media Center in a video blog. If you can't be looking at video during work, they've added a pretty thorough slideshow for your convenience as well. While there have been talks about dual-format players from LG, Pioneer and Ricoh, none have materialized — until the Lux and Max Media Centers […]

You know a website is a good HT resource when they can come together with 10 HT ideas for your Mom this holiday season. I really like the idea of a nice sized plasma TV and a quality 2.1 sound system. Of course, get a few DVDs and CD's so dear ole Mom can enjoy her new present. From the […]

The HT Guys' latest podcast features a few juicy news items like Sony's 1080i fix on the PS3 and AT&T's latest deal with HDNet. The meat of the 'cast is talking about Panasonic. You get the full meal deal here, from the company's history, to the current happenings of the company. Listen Here: Summary Page Here: Panasonic is a brand […]

More then a few of us will be checking out Multiverse's attempt at making Firefly into a MMORPG. Matt, our resident Firefly fan, will no doubt weigh in on this announcement :). I can always count on him for good info coming from the SCI-FI channel. From the article: Multiverse plans to hire an independent production team to develop the […]