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CDs Sales Tank in 2008 While Blu-ray, Downloads and Even Vinyl Boom -

Just when you were thinking, "When will the music industry get it through their thick skulls that the compact disc is a dead audio format?" come new numbers from Nielsen that show that the CD is even more dead than... Click for more...

California Reportedly Set To Regulate Power Usage of Flat HDTVs -

Remember back in the 1980s, when you were watching The Price is Right with Bob Barker and they finally got around to giving away a car that had "California Emissions" as one of the line-listed features? Living in Pennsylvania, I... Click for more...

Viacom and Time Warner Find Middle Ground In TV Channel Fee Deal -

Try telling your kids that SpongeBob isn't going to be on anymore. Tell them Dora went to explor-a on satellite and that you have cable. I doubt they will understand that in these tough economic times that television executives are... Click for more...

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Cary Audio Design's New Xciter Headphone Integrated Amp -

Cary Audio Design today annouced the launch of their new Xciter integrated amplifier. This new school integrated power amplifier was conceived to be a small desktop integrated unit, and designed to please the discerning headphone fanatic and the high-end audiophile... Click for more...

Will CES 2009 Flop Because of The Sagging Economy? -

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES, as it is known) is the undisputed champion of all trade shows, packing record numbers of geeks, suits and porn stars into Las Vegas every January to oooh and ahhh over all of the latest... Click for more...

Niveus' New More Affordable "Vail" Media Server Includes Blu-ray -

Niveus Media has teamed up with ADI to distribute the Niveus Media Server to custom electronics installers across the country. Now available at ADI branch locations, the Niveus Media Server - Vail Edition is an energy-efficient entertainment server designed to... Click for more...

Holiday Blu-ray Sales Very Strong Despite Weak 2008 Shopping Season -

During these unprecedented economic times, not every category of the economy is completely stinking it up. Hollywood studios and large electronics companies have put a major push to make Blu-ray get up and dance on its own as an... Click for more...

Holiday Wishes From HomeTheaterReview.com -

We wanted to take a moment to offer all our readers the happiest of holidays this year!As we approach 2009 there is a lot to be optimistic about (no matter how much cable news you and I watch every day).... Click for more...

The Passion of The Christ - Largest Indie Film of All Time Coming to Blu-ray -

THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST, arrives on Blu-ray Disc (BD) February 17 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.  Written and directed by two-time Academy Award®-winner* Mel Gibson (Braveheart) and starring Jim Caviezel (Déjà Vu) and Monica Bellucci (The Matrix Revolutions),... Click for more...

GreenPeak Makes a Universal Remote That Needs Barely Any Batteries Ever? -

GreenPeak recently announced the launch of a new wireless radio technology for home remote control devices based on RF (radio frequency). GreenPeak is a semiconductor company offering ultra low power wireless and battery-free data communication technologies for sense and... Click for more...

Panasonic Buys Sanyo -

Electronics giant Panasonic just got a lot bigger with the 6 billion dollar plus acquisition of Sanyo. The deal gets Panasonic one of the largest projector manufacturers in the world as well as a company known for batteries and... Click for more...

Jamo's New 804 Wall-Mounted Speakers -

The versatile A 804 from Jamo combines a contemporary design with the remarkable sound that emanates from its bassreflex ported cabinet. And, because it can be mounted both horizontally and vertically, it works just as well as a center channel... Click for more...

South Pacific Coming To Blu-ray In March 2009 -

Adapted from Rodgers and Hammerstein's Pulitzer Prize®-winning musical, now enjoying a Tony Award®-winning smash hit revival on Broadway, South Pacific follows a Navy nurse forced to choose between love and prejudice during World War II.  Brought to the screen by... Click for more...

Greed is Good: New Private Equity Firm Looks To Invest In AV Companies -

You can't make it through five minutes of CNN or any news broadcast for that matter without hearing about the gloom and doom of the American and the global economy. Unemployment, automaker bailouts, the collapse of the mortgage industry and... Click for more...

BCS National Championship Game Coming In 3-D To Theaters -

Even President-elect Barack Obama can not convince the BCS powers-that be- that they need a playoff however Cinedigm Digital Cinema Corporation has convinced the BCS that they should broadcast the so-called National Championship college football game in 3-D.3-D, once viewed... Click for more...

AudioQuest To Make Cables For Memorex -

AudioQuest today announced a deal that will have them making high quality cables for Imation, the parent company of Memorex and other consumer oriented brands in 2009 and beyond. AudioQuest made its mark in the audiophile market but now enjoys... Click for more...

Best Buy Offers Buyout To 4,000 Employees and Stock Soars -

Best Buy, who has seemed to operate above the ugly economic fray of the past six months, announced today that they are pulling in the reigns with their spending as offering buy-outs to nearly every one of the 4,000 headquarters... Click for more...

OMNIMOUNTS's New HDTV Mount Goes Video -

OmniMount, today introduced the Power55 motorized flat panel mount. This new large remote controlled cantilever mount is the latest addition to the company's successful MotionPicture Series and augments the company's automated product offering. The Power55 was designed as an expansion... Click for more...