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It's always sunny in Philadelphia: A very sunny Christmas (Blu-ray) Official Review
Nov 20, 2009 - 5:45 PM - by Ralph Potts

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The Open Road (Blu-ray) Official AVSForum Review
Nov 20, 2009 - 1:25 PM - by Ralph Potts

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24 Ways to Mount a Flat-Panel TV
Nov 20, 2009 - 1:17 PM - by Steve Crowe
24 Ways to Mount a Flat-Panel TV
By Tom LeBlanc
Installation creativity is on display in our first annual Mount This! Contest.

A great thing about being a custom electronics client is that you don't have to worry about the details.

You can just say what you want and wait for it to happen.

"Mount the flat panel right over the fireplace."

"Make it so I can see the TV regardless of the direction my chair is... [Read More]
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Paris Theme Illuminates Home Theater
Nov 20, 2009 - 10:46 AM - by Steve Crowe
Paris Theme Illuminates Home Theater
By Arlen Schweiger
Daydreaming about a themed theater room? Here’s one guided tour, with the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe included.

Home theater designer Donny Hackett has always wanted to visit Paris but had never gone. So he decided to bring Paris here. More specifically, to Tennessee and the attic of Jason Crist’s suburban Nashville home.

A walk upstairs brings Crist to the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe,... [Read More]
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November 20th - Black Friday Preview
Nov 20, 2009 - 2:12 AM - by Braden Russell
Today's Show:
On today's show we will discuss the expected Black Friday deals we can all look forward to on the day after Thanksgiving. Last year the cheapest Blu Ray player was $128 and a 50 inch 720p plasma was going for $900. This year the cheapest Blu Ray player comes in at $78 and you can pick up a 50 inch 1080p plasma with a Blu Ray player for $1000. There are so many deals out there we can't talk about all of them. We selected a few we thought were mentioning so that you can plan out your Black Friday strategy. In addition to what we talk... [Read More]
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Brüno (Blu-ray) Official AVSForum Review
Nov 19, 2009 - 8:13 PM - by Lee Weber

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CEDIA Outraged by California Energy Commission’s (CEC) Approval
Nov 19, 2009 - 4:58 PM - by AVS Notice
CEDIA Outraged by California Energy Commission’s (CEC) Approval
of TV Energy-Efficiency Standard


Ruling Will Negatively Impact CEDIA Members’ Businesses in California

Indianapolis - (November 19, 2009) – The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) is outraged by the adoption of the unnecessary and harmful regulation regarding the California TV energy efficiency standard the CEC chose to adopt yesterday.

Despite continued efforts and data outlining the... [Read More]
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Cowboys Stadium: The Programming Challenges Involved
Nov 19, 2009 - 10:55 AM - by Steve Crowe
Cowboys Stadium: The Programming Challenges Involved
By Tom LeBlanc
PanTech Design programmed a Crestron system to control unmanned broadcast cameras at the new stadium. And got great photos.

Most people got their first glimpse of the new Cowboys Stadium — the largest domed stadium in the world — during the regular season home opener between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants.

The Crestron control system programmers, however,... [Read More]
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Fight Club (Blu-ray) Official AVSForum Review
Nov 19, 2009 - 10:14 AM - by Ralph Potts

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20 Great Looking Racks
Nov 18, 2009 - 12:43 PM - by Steve Crowe
20 Great Looking Racks
By EH Staff
Here are 20 great looking equipment racks for your home theater.

You might think that equipment racks, by themselves, are no better than the shelves of your wooden entertainment system.

Why would you spend more than $500 for a place to store your Blu-ray player, receiver, etc.?

Equipment racks do actually provide significant value. Ventilated shelves and integrated power protection can keep your... [Read More]
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Leon: The Professional (Blu-ray) Official AVSForum Review
Nov 18, 2009 - 10:39 AM - by Ralph Potts

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Is Anybody There? (Blu-ray) Official AVSForum Review
Nov 17, 2009 - 9:55 AM - by Ralph Potts

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I Love You, Beth Cooper (Blu-ray) Official AVSForum Review
Nov 16, 2009 - 11:27 PM - by Lee Weber

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Tweeter Brand Up for Sale
Nov 16, 2009 - 6:24 PM - by Steve Crowe
Tweeter Brand Up for Sale
By Tom LeBlanc
Liquidator says "national retailers" among bidders. Bids accepted until Nov. 30.

The Tweeter brand is up for grabs.

The Canton, Mass.-based specialty electronics retailer that once had nearly 200 locations across the U.S. shut its doors in Dec. 2008.

However, it's possible that its brand soon will be back from the dead.

... [Read More]
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R.I. Project Showcases Designs on Energy Saving
Nov 16, 2009 - 10:14 AM - by Steve Crowe
R.I. Project Showcases Designs on Energy Saving
By Steven Castle
Innovative energy monitoring and other green technologies help make 'Green Life Smart Life' home more sustainable.

Building a house can be a major stress-inducer. There are almost always setbacks, cost overruns and other unexpected angina producers. Stir in the prospect of building green, and those setbacks can become lengthy delays, cost overruns can become major budget busters, and the angina—well,... [Read More]
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