Goodbye, Universal Remote. Hello, Control App.
As more and more touch screens enter the home, the need for a separate universal remote is being replaced by a selection of control apps. But with so many new apps to choose from, what's the difference? Read More
Introducing The Audiophile Ice Cream Man - He's Got A New Business Model That You Might Just Like
With the changing nature of the AV business it is important to be able to adapt. Sometimes that means welcoming new technology and formats, sometimes that means changing your entire business. Read More
Plasma vs. LCD Revisited
This year saw many new models of LCD and plasma HDTVs hit the market, as do most years. However, this year, there seemed to be notable steps backward in performance. What factors could have created this? Read More
Exactly Why Vinyl Isn't The Future of Audiophilia
It is true that vinyl has experienced growth as a format in recent years. But does that mean that vinyl is the format for an audiophile or is the whole thing being blown out of proportion? Read More
Writer's Favorite A/V Demo Material By Home Theater Review
Everyone has their favorite demos, pieces of music or scenes from movies that really show off what their system can do. Our reviewers are no different. Here are their current favorites. Read More
Closing In On The Holy Grail of Home Theater
Home theaters get better and better with each new product cycle that the consumer electronics manufacturers release. We may even be approaching the Holy Grail of the home theater. But what is that? Read More
The Most Cost Effective Tweak For Any System ... An Open Mind
There are all kinds of factors that go into building a home theater system and tuning to the best you think it can be. But this can only really be achieved if you open your mind to all possibilities. Read More
The Solution To Best Buys Showrooming Problem Is Called Commissioning
Readers of HomeTheaterReview.com likely were not shocked to see big box retailer Best Buy (BBY: NYSE) post more disappointing results right before the all-important Black Friday holiday shopping season. The company's stock, according to Forbes.com, is down 50 percent for... Read More
The Fight for Your Right to Import Movies
The copyright battle has always been a messy one. In this current installment, the ability to import movies is called into question - regardless if the disc is owned and the attentions honorable. Read More
Five Fresh Ideas For AV Retailers To Lure Consumers Back Into Stores
There's been a shift happening in the consumer electronics world. It's been happening for a while. Jerry Del Colliano addresses that and offers five ways to adapt to the new ecosystem. Read More