Archive for August, 2006
Outlaw Audio Announces LFM-1 Plus Powered Subwoofer
Outlaw Audio has announced a “souped-up” version of their popular LFM-1 Subwoofer While still featuring a 12-inch driver with a downward firing design, Outlaw has added a new …
Posted: August 31st, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Term of the Week - SCART
The SCART Connection is a common type of audio/video cable used throughout Europe and UK for connecting DVD players, VCRs, and other components to Televisions.
The SCART connector has 21 pins,…
Posted: August 30th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Onkyo Announces New High-End Loudspeakers
Onkyo has teamed up with Acoustic Guitar Maker, Takamine, to develop the first loudspeakers based on the sonic properties of acoustical guitar construction. The thin wall construction of the D-TK10…
Posted: August 29th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Pioneer HTS-260 Compact 5.1 Channel Home Theater System - Review
I get asked by readers often how they can get started in home theater without spending a fortune and having to buy lots of components. One popular solution, for a…
Posted: August 28th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Question of the Week - Are Plasma TVs Really Better than Other Types of TVs?
Plasma television is finally becoming a viable alternative to those bulky tube and projection sets as prices are coming down and a variety of screen sizes are available. To find…
Posted: August 27th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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The Sopranos Coming to HD-DVD…
HBO has made an announcment that Season 6 of America’s favorite dysfunctional family, The Sopranos, will be released on HD-DVD in November, with a followup release on Blu-ray Disc planned…
Posted: August 26th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Question of the Week - What Else do I Need for my Plasma Television?
Plasma television is finally becoming a viable alternative to those bulky tube and projection sets as prices are coming down and a variety of screen sizes are available. To find…
Posted: August 20th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Panasonic Gets “Artsy” With Plasma
Panasonic offers a solution to the ordinary-looking Plasma Television. Now you have the choice of ordering your Plasma television with a wide range of “picture” frames that will make your…
Posted: August 19th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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DVDO iScan VP20 High Definition Scaler/Processor/Switcher - Product Of The Week
If you own a home theater video projector or high definition flat panel or LCD/DLP projection television, one important component you may be overlooking is a video processor/scaler. Although most…
Posted: August 18th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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Picture Tube Fade Out
Just as with the VCR, the days of the CRT television are finally coming to an end. With the increasing popularity of LCD and Plasma flat panel televisions, due, in…
Posted: August 17th, 2006 under HDTV News, .
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