Stories from Home Theater Blog

  1. Surround Sound: Surround Sound Speakers

    Home Theater Blog &bull Feb 20, 2010

    When you are building a home theater or surround sound system for your home there are many things that must be considered in order to create the best possible system and solution for the space you have in which to create it. We live in a world where floor space and real estate are premiums and we only give them up begrudgingly. It is very true that the best speakers on the market (even today) are generally… Full Story »

  2. Twitter Roundup for the Week of 8/03/09

    Home Theater Blog &bull Aug 12, 2009

    So sad to hear John Hughes passed away, what a legacy though Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.. LG Electronics First to Bring VUDU HD Movie Service to Broadband HDTV’s http://cli.gs/n5dB1X Comcast Nears ‘Wideband’ Halfway… Full Story »

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  3. Preview: Windows 7 Media Center

    Home Theater Blog &bull May 16, 2009

    If you resisted the temptation to ?upgrade? your windows based HTPC to Vista this long hopefully what follows will reinforce that decision, Windows 7 could be as little as 5-6 months away and given the fact that Microsoft didn?t release… Full Story »

  4. New Surround Features from Dolby and THX

    Home Theater Blog &bull May 13, 2009

    If you?re in the market for a new surround receiver you?ll no doubt find a bevy of new bells and whistles awaiting you, especially if its been a few years since your last upgrade. New Surround Features from Dolby and… Full Story »


  5. iPhone: The Ultimate Home Theater Interface

    Home Theater Blog &bull Apr 14, 2009

    I was careful not to use the word remote, or controller because I think those words pigeonhole the iPhone into an unfair category. Love it or hate it, Apple's little color, touch-screen remote, er iPhone/iPod Touch has shaken up consumer… Full Story »

  6. Wide Load: Philips Cinema 21:9

    Home Theater Blog &bull Mar 26, 2009

    While browsing the booths at CEDIA 2007 a friend and I were blown away at the number of 2.35:1 front projection set-ups on display; it was actually harder to find a 16:9 demo than a "scope" screen. I told my… Full Story »

  7. JVC DLA-HD750 D-ILA Projector

    Home Theater Blog &bull Mar 5, 2009

    By now many of you JVC aficionados (me included) have heard about the DLA-HD750, JVC's upgrade to the HD100. By all accounts the 750 appears to improve on the HD1/HD100 quite nicely, admittedly there really wasn't a lot to improve… Full Story »

  8. I Heart my HTPC

    Home Theater Blog &bull Jul 29, 2008

    My opinion of HTPC’s has pretty much come full circle in the last 10 years or so. It’s not that my standards have dropped, as much as it’s the quality of the hardware and software that has improved dramatically. My… Full Story »

  9. Netflix Rentals on the Xbox 360

    Home Theater Blog &bull Jul 15, 2008

    Yep, it finally happened. Well not yet, but soon. As a part of this fall’s Xbox Live update, Xbox 360 users will be able to access Netflix’s vast and ever growing library of films at (according to John Schapper, corporate… Full Story »


  10. It Was Only a Matter of Time

    Home Theater Blog &bull Jul 5, 2008

    While I wasn’t expecting it this soon, I can’t say as I’m totally taken by surprise to find a Columbia House offer for 3 Blu-ray discs for $4.99 in my mail this week. The offer seems attractive enough, you pick… Full Story »



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