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Extraordinary 3D is all about creating the best environment and equipping it with powerful 3D displays capable of delivering a truly immersive experience. In the world of 3D entertainment, the believability of the experience is everything. Let’s take a look at the more advanced levels of 3D display technology available for home use. Low Tech: 3D via Anaglyph 3D Due to the limited number of true 3D TVs currently in homes, the delivery of television-based 3D content has had to rely on the anaglyph 3D… View this story
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The Aperion Audio Bravus 10D is an attractive, potent little subwoofer at a reasonable price. It certainly doesn’t have the output and extension of its larger peers, but that’s a tradeoff one must live with if they want a small box to better blend into their room décor. Given the diminutive size of the 10D, it would be easy to place two of these in most family rooms without drawing much attention to them. There should be no excuses for NOT setting up dual subs… View this story
Speakers • Subwoofers • Reviews • Home Theater • Product News

We were pretty awed by JVC’s 4K projector the company showed off at CEDIA a few years ago, and JVC recently demo’d 3D projection using two such projectors. This week the manufacturer announced its latest high-performance 4K2K D-ILA projector, the DLA-SH7NLG, which like previous models can deliver ultra-high-resolution of about 10 megapixels (4096 x 2400, well beyond full HD 1080p of 1920 x 1080). The company says the projector’s wire-grid optical engine helps achieve 10,000:1 native contrast for true, deep black levels, and dual 330W… View this story
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Cables are one of the biggest complaints about consumer electronics. We’re well aware of the unsightliness of even the fanciest cables. Unfortunately, there’s not much that can be done to make cables more attractive. But over the past few years, wireless technologies have advanced, allowing us to declutter our jungle of cables. We’ve rounded up 14 products that use the latest in wireless technologies to create sound solutions. Click here for 14 Wireless Audio Products. View this story
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Where’s the basement home theater room? What, no 100-inch screen and jazzy theater chairs? There’s a 60-incher in the playroom—but the three teenagers have to share the TV because none of their rooms have one? These suburban New York City homeowner’s aren’t technophobes or Luddites. They just wanted a way technology could improve their daily living, without taking away from the look of their home. The house doesn’t have a dedicated theater room, but it boasts several above-average-size displays, three rooms with full surround sound,… View this story
Home Control Systems • Cool Homes

If you’re tired of the Tiger Woods news, gossip, apologies, and TMZ-ness, you’re going to want to skip The Masters. Tiger is making his return to the PGA Tour on April 5-11 at the hallowed grounds of Augusta National. If you do watch The Masters, for the great golf, horrible commentating, and beautiful flora, you’ll have more Tiger coming at you than expected. Sony, Comcast, and The Masters will be teaming up for two hours 3D coverage per afternoon, focusing on the back nine holes.… View this story
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With spring just around the corner, it’s time to clear away the cobwebs and get your house back in shape. In addition to windows, walls and floors, your spring cleaning project should also include TV screens, iPods and remote controls. What’s the best way to de-grime them? Here are a few products we’ve run across as well as tips from custom electronics professionals. 1. “Most cleaners—even soap and water—are either too harsh or leave water spots on the surface,” says Joshua Huffman of RG Convergence… View this story
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Skeptical about 3D TV? Not convinced that IPTV is the wave of the future? You can see for yourself whether or not these new technologies are as good as they’re cracked up to be by participating in a hands-on demo hosted by Panasonic. The Touch the Future Tour will take place in venues in 15 cities across the U.S. over the next five weeks. You can catch it at Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle,… View this story
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Skeptical about 3D TV? Not convinced that IPTV is the wave of the future? You can see for yourself whether or not these new technologies are as good as they’re cracked up to be by participating in a hands-on demo hosted by Panasonic. The Touch the Future Tour will take place in venues in 15 cities across the U.S. over the next five weeks. You can catch it at Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle,… View this story
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Jeff Click of Jeff Click Homes in Oklahoma City specializes in building mid-priced homes, but don’t think of him as your average homebuilder. For one thing, he embraces technology. His company even does the installation work on simple home theaters in some of his homes. So the logical next step for him was to add a modestly priced home theater to one of his model homes. “We’ve noticed increasing demand for rooms like this one in modestly priced homes. People are looking for theater rooms,… View this story
Media Room • Home Theater • Cool Homes

Apparently 3D stands for 3 dips, because that’s what it looks like it’s going to take to get “Avatar” on 3D Blu-ray. According to the Los Angeles Times, “Avatar” will receive an initial bare-bones, movie-only release on DVD and Blu-ray on April 22. The Los Angeles Times also cites “Fox sources” who say previous reports of a 3D version being released in 2010 are incorrect. James Cameron, who postponed the making of “Avatar” in order for 3D technology to catch up, is waiting for the… View this story
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Network in need of an overhaul? Been holding off on a Gigabit network because your PC(s) don’t have capable Network Interface Cards (NICs)? Avoiding a new NIC because your router or switch isn’t up to speed?  Chicken? Egg? Cart? Horse? Well, today you can get all of your poultry and spaghetti western transportation in order in one fell swoop with help from NewEgg. The online retailer has the Rosewill RC-410X 10/100/1000 8-port network switch for only $29.99 + $2.99 shipping.  But wait, there’s more. As… View this story
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