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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Chuck McKenney
04/23 09:32 AM,
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ (4/21/08) — Onkyo has upgraded the features set of its most popular HDMI-1.3a-capable home theater receiver by adding 1080i video upscaling, two additional HDMI inputs to handle a total of four HDMI sources, Audyssey’s new Dynamic EQ loudness compensation technology, and Onkyo’s new Music Optimizer circuit. The new Onkyo TX-SR606 replaces the company’s best selling TX-SR605. The Onkyo TX-SR606 provides HDMI 1.3a inputs for up to four high-definition 1080p video sources, plus high definition surround sound processing all over a single… View this story
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Friday, April 18, 2008
Rachel Cericola
04/18 12:20 AM,
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ—Onkyo has introduced three new packaged home theater systems, each consisting of a flexible HDTV-capable audio-video receiver, five or seven surround-sound loudspeakers, powerful subwoofer, and an included iPod docking station on two of the systems.  These systems, popularly called HTiB for “Home Theater in a Box,” can be combined with a video display, Blu-Ray or DVD player, and cable/satellite TV box to provide a complete home theater surround sound experience. The 7.1 channel home theater receiver included with top of the line… View this story
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
Chuck McKenney
04/10 11:56 AM,
DTS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTSI) a digital audio technology company dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment experience, has announced that its DTS-HD Master Audio™ technology is now available for the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system.  DTS-HD Master Audio is capable of delivering audio that is bit-for-bit identical to the studio master at super high variable bit rates (up to 24.5 Mbps on Blu-ray™ Discs).  This bit stream is so fast and the transfer rate so high that it can deliver 7.1 audio channel, 96k/24-bit sound identical… View this story
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Thursday, March 20, 2008
Rachel Cericola
03/20 10:48 AM,
FOSTER CITY, Calif.,—Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced that the next system software update for PLAYSTATION(R)3 (PS3(TM)) computer entertainment system, slated for release in late March, will add Blu-ray Disc(TM) (BD) Profile 2.0 or BD-LIVE, enabling PS3 owners to experience interactive features, such as downloadable video content, ringtones, games, and more. In addition to BD-LIVE, the system software update (v. 2.20) will enable photo and music playlists on PS3 to be copied to PSP(R)(PlayStation(R)Portable) handheld entertainment system, among other new features. These updates demonstrate… View this story
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
EH Staff
03/19 02:14 PM,
Draper, Utah – March 19, 2008 - SE2 Labs today announced the addition of Apple TV® 2.0 to the stable of entertainment components supported by its Integrated Theater Console (ITC) One. Enhancing the already-available Microsoft® Windows Media Center™ option, Apple TV adds yet another useful feature set, highlighted by on-demand entertainment in the form of rented movies, YouTube videos, podcasts, TV shows, music and more. SE2 Labs Founder and CEO Michael Pyle said, “Given the changing landscape of electronics and the growing demand for ‘entertainment… View this story
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Thursday, March 13, 2008
Rachel Cericola
03/13 02:05 PM,
DUBLIN, Calif.-– In preparation for the International Home & Housewares Show 2008 beginning on Sunday, March 16 in Chicago, Pandigital is today debuting a first-of-its kind product that combines an HDTV, digital cookbook and digital photo frame for one of the most-used areas of the home – the kitchen. The leading provider of digital photo frames in the United States, Pandigital has a keen focus on home entertainment and digital media convergence. The new Pandigital Kitchen HDTV/Digital Cookbook/Digital Photo Frame allows customers to not only… View this story
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Rachel Cericola
03/13 12:03 AM,
MINNEAPOLIS—Canton has added two new systems to its popular ‘Movie’ family of small home theater speaker packages which offer exceptional sound quality for their size, and add new high gloss black or silver finishes. The new Movie 80 CX and Movie 120 MX systems join two current packages, the Movie 60 CX and Movie 150 QX. Each of these systems combines four small satellite speakers with a matching horizontal center channel speaker and powerful active subwoofer for full 5.1-channel surround sound reproduction. Unlike many similarly-sized… View this story
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Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Rachel Cericola
03/04 12:43 AM,
Norwood, MA--Atlantic Technology has announced immediate shipment of the IWTS-8eSUB (In-Wall Theater System), a THX Ultra certified in-wall subwoofer system that is designed to deliver the highest level of in-wall bass reproduction the company has ever offered. The IWTS-8e subwoofer system replaces the company’s previous in-wall Sub 8, which broke new ground in 2001 as the first system designed for standard 2x4 studded wall cavities to meet THX’s stringent Ultra certification standards. The new system benefits from improved cabinet and baffle design, as well as… View this story
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Friday, February 29, 2008
EH Staff
02/29 08:53 AM,
ROCKLEIGH, NJ, February 25, 2008 – CRESTRON GREEN LIGHT™ is a complete line of lighting, HVAC, and shade/drape control for both commercial and residential applications, designed to maximize energy conservation and cost savings. CRESTRON GREEN LIGHT™ solutions underscore the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental safety and energy conservation. Only Crestron offers a fully integrated global systems approach with the unique ability to monitor and manage all AV and environmental systems on a single platform maximizes efficiencies and cost savings. CRESTRON GREEN LIGHT™ technology delivers total… View this story
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Thursday, February 28, 2008
EH Staff
02/28 03:00 PM,
LOS ANGELES --(Business Wire)-- Feb. 28, 2008 The CBS Television Network and ProElite, Inc., a Los Angeles-based leading entertainment and media company that produces world class mixed martial arts (MMA) events, today jointly announced a multi-year agreement that will bring one of the fastest growing spectator sports to a major broadcast television network for the first time. CBS will broadcast four MMA events per year, produced by ProElite’s EliteXC fight division, as two-hour live primetime specials targeted for Saturday nights. The agreement augments an existing… View this story
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EH Staff
02/28 10:24 AM,
CHICAGO --(Business Wire)-- Feb. 27, 2008 NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading stand-alone provider of commercial and residential LCD, plasma, and projector displays, announced today a new pre-configured TileMatrix Video Wall Solution comprised of four NEC 46-inch MultiSync LCD4620-2-IT displays. The NEC MultiSync LCD4620-2-IT display features an ultra-thin-bezel design which helps create a near seamless look and feel for video wall applications. NEC’s exclusive TileMatrix technology allows for video walls comprised of up to 25 displays (5x5) using only a single video source. This… View this story
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008
EH Staff
02/26 10:23 AM,
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 26, 2008 – Designed for faster and easier installation, Sony today announced a new high-end, fully featured NHS rack system that delivers whole house high-definition entertainment and control over movies, music, lighting, temperature and security systems. The NHS-130C rack system provides 7.1 channel, high-definition home theater for the living room, plus HD video distribution and multi-room music in 12 additional zones. The system comes fully integrated with Control4 technology, which offers whole home automation by synchronizing lighting, temperature control and security systems… View this story
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