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Will Hulu Start Charging You to View Content? (8 comments)

Control4 Put to Test in Huge N.C. Home (18 comments)

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Waterfall Audio Delivers Compact Serio Speaker

Unique speaker company offers compact Serio model incorporating glass frame, CD-like size.

Deal: 50” 720p Plasma + HTIB for $799

Best Buy has a great pre-Black Friday deal until midnight Saturday on a 50" Samsung plasma and HTIB.

eXapath Conduit System Futureproofs Your Wired Home

Give your home an infusion of orange with the colorful conduit system to run plenty of wire, from Homepath Products.

N.J.-Based Talk of the Town to Hold Demo Day

Allendale N.J.-based dealer to showcase the latest electronics from companies like Meridian, B&W, SIM2 and Classe on Saturday, Dec. 5.

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Is Your Builder Green?

Steven Castle 01/14: Builders association to make it easier to identify green professionals. (0 Comments)

CES 2008 Goes Green

Steven Castle (01/04): Energy efficiency and sustainability are expected to be big at this year’s electronics trade show. (2 Comments)

A Greener 2008?

Steven Castle (01/02): The best resolution for energy efficiency: We need to do more. (0 Comments)

Energy Labels for Electronics

Steven Castle (12/27): Shopping for a plasma or LCD TV may become like picking out a new dishwasher or fridge. (6 Comments)

Last Chance for Energy Friendly Tax Savings?

Steven Castle (12/21): Tax credits for energy efficient products such as insulation are expiring. (0 Comments)

New Energy Laws for Electronics

Steven Castle (12/20): New Energy Act raises the efficiency bar for TVs, lighting, external power supplies and other home electronics. (1 Comment)

Greening Your Holiday

Steven Castle (12/19): You can deck your halls, trim your tree and green up your life. (0 Comments)

Why Your Electronics Suck (Energy)

Steven Castle (12/14): Most of your electronics are consuming power even when they’re turned off. Are you going to “standby” while this happens? (11 Comments)

Lighting Greener with Dimming

Steven Castle (12/12): Lutron’s new energy web site sheds some light on dimming. (0 Comments)

Building a Green Home?

Steven Castle (12/06): If you’re interested in building a green home or remodeling to be greener, check out this helpful web site. (0 Comments)

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