Get a 16x9 rear projection television at a budget price with the Sony KP-46WT520. This unit is HD-upgradable (external HD tuner required) and has all the AV inputs you need, ... Read More

One of the problems with both SACD (Super Audio CD) and DVD-Audio, is that you must use a separate analog audio connection for each channel between the ... Read More

In what may be the ultimate, personalized, DVD product to date, Hodie, an independent audiophile label, is offering consumers new-high end audio master quality DVDs from its music library. Each ... Read More

PC makers have been offering build-to-order computers to consumers quite successfully for several years now. However, when it comes to home theater products, consumers have to constantly weigh what ... Read More

Following in the steps of Sony and Toshiba, Fujitsu becomes the latest company to consider pulling out of the Plasma television market. Fujitsu was one of the ... Read More

Despite its aggressive promotional strategies, including a large booth at this year's CES (Consumer Electronics Show), which is pictured below, Voom, the all-high definition satellite service, has attracted less than ... Read More

The introduction of the flat panel television hasn't just created a revolution in television viewing, but has also changed the key demographics on who buys the stylish, but very expensive, ... Read More

Universal Studios has announced that it has renewed its contract with Macrovision to employ its copy-protection encoding on its video content releases for the next several years. Macrovision is the ... Read More

Michael Powell, FCC Chairman and son of retiring Secretary Of State, Colin Powell, has announced his resignation from the FCC, effective in March. Michael Powell was originally nominated to the ... Read More

German engineering, combined with Italian styling, highlights Canton's newest line of loudspeakers. Dubbed the "Vento", there are four models in this new line to choose from: The large floor ... Read More

If you subscribe to a satellite TV service and live in Ohio, North Carolina, and Tennessee, you are being threatened with a discriminatory tax on satellite services and equipment. ... Read More

If you are still shopping for a big screen TV for the upcoming Superbowl, but those Plasma Televisions are just not in your budget. Why not consider a rear projection ... Read More

As the date draws near when high definition DVD will finally be available to consumers, many questions still remain regarding features and standards, including issues surrounding copy-protection and region coding. ... Read More

When you think of a home theater system, something big in size usually pops into your mind. However, Denon's lastest generation personal home theater system, the D-M51DVS, is no larger ... Read More

The latest in technology and product innovation in home electronics is showcased every year at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show exhibits and events are ... Read More

DTS (Digital Theater Systems) is a household name in audio, where its surround sound technology is incorporated on most home theater receivers and is available on many DVDs and DVD-Audio ... Read More

In what may prove to be one of the hottest product concepts of the year, several manufacturers will be marketing DVD Player/DLP Video Projector combination units. It is hoped that ... Read More

Originally designed for the hotel industry, inquiries about Philips' unique concept that combines a traditional mirror with an LCD television proved so numerous, that it is how offering it to ... Read More

LiteON is known for its inexpensive, but very flexible DVD recorders. It was the first manufacturer to feature multi-format DVD+R/+RW/-R/-RW recording into its DVD recorders. In addition, LiteON is still ... Read More

In what may turn out to be a very interesting new consumer electronics product category, both the Texas Instruments and InFocus booths at CES displayed working prototypes of small palm-sized ... Read More

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and Samsung seems to be taking that old saying literally, as it once again lays claim to the World's largest Plasma ... Read More

Toshiba, in a press conference here at CES on Wednesday, announced several new product directions for 2005. As part of their strategy for the coming year, Toshiba is putting heavy ... Read More

Panasonic was the first to develop a viable DVD recorder for the consumer market, and has enjoyed successful sales with successive generations. However, with an inreasing number of manufacturers, such ... Read More

OK: so you can hang your Plasma or LCD TV on the wall, but you are still watching television, albeit, in many cases, in high definition, but still television none-the-less. ... Read More

Syntax, the popular maker of budget-priced LCD televisions and other video display technologies, has inked a deal with LG/Philips to purchase LCD display panels for inclusion in Syntax's next generation ... Read More

In the latest battle in the war between Blu-Ray and HD-DVD, Sony's Blu-Ray gets another boost as Philips announces it has developed a CD/DVD/Blu-RAY PC reader/writer. Whether this multi-format drive ... Read More

Despite the impressive high tech gadgetry eagerly anticipated to be on display at this Week's CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas, it seems that Mother Nature is the one ... Read More

Bargain hunters take heart! Despite the emphasis on expensive Flat Panel and HDTVs, there is no indication that the bargain-priced, increasingly unprofitable, tube TV will disappear anytime soon; as long ... Read More

While Blu-Ray and HD-DVD continue to battle it out for high definition DVD supremacy (even though neither format has reached store shelves yet), Microsoft has been quietly developing its WMV-HD ... Read More

After the past holiday gift giving season, many consumers now have more than one DVD player and are putting these additional units in kids rooms and offices or otherwise connecting ... Read More

China has long been a hotbed of product conterfeiting and piracy, most notably with intellectual properties, such as, computer software, music, and DVDs. However, in a recent move, China's Supreme ... Read More

Although sales of HDTVs continue to increase at a steady pace, less than 30,000 consumers have signed up for the much-touted VOOM HDTV satellite service, which is owned by Cablevision. ... Read More

If you are planning to plunge into the world of home theater in 2005, then here is a great printed resource to get you started. Home Theater Hacks is ... Read More