Home Theater Show Report Coverage Moved to News Category
Our home theater show reports have been moved to our newly expanded “Home Theater News” category.
Our home theater show reports have been moved to our newly expanded “Home Theater News” category.
A reader asks why his Time Warner HD cable box, connected to an HD-ready LCD TV only puts out standard definition 480i output via HDMI.
At the Digital Life press preview this week in New York City, Echostar announced that its high definition DVRs on DISH Network will soon offer external hard drive support via previously dormant USB ports.
Vizio breaks the price barrier for large screen plasma flat panels with their VM60P – the Maximvs. 60 inches of flat panel plasma HDTV for under $2500.
New online home theater design guide Web site features articles on home theater planning, design, and development.
Epson and Atlantic Technology have teamed up to create the Ensemble 1080 – the first product in a new class of truly comprehensive large screen high-end home theater systems.
In what some believed to be a critical blow to the HD-DVD camp, Blockbuster announced that it will not stock HD-DVD discs in stores, opting for competitor Blu-ray Disc instead, but what most people missed is that they will continue to offer HD-DVD titles via their online rental service as well as in select retail locations.
A long-time reader writes in asking whether component video cables are actually better than HDMI cables in lengths above 5 meters (15 feet).
A reader who hosts weekly movie nights asks why his front projection screen image is so dark and washed out, and what he can do about it.
Are you running out of HDMI inputs on your HDTV or home theater receiver? Impact Acoustics Two-Port HDMI switcher may give you what you need without a costly upgrade.
| ★★★★★ | Perfection |
| ★★★★☆ | Outstanding |
| ★★★☆★☆ | Excellent |
| ★★★☆☆ | Very good |
| ★★☆★☆☆ | Good |
| ★★☆☆☆ | OK |
| ★☆★☆☆☆ | Pretty Bad |
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Poor |
| ☆★☆☆☆☆ | Blech! |
| No Stars | Fail! |