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9 Green TVs |
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Nov 22, 2009 - 10:27 AM - by Steve Crowe
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9 Green TVs
By Arlen Schweiger
Nine displays high in performance and low in energy consumption.
With the California Energy Commission banning the sale of inefficient TVs starting in 2011, we thought we'd take a look at some of the top "green" TVs on the market.
LCDs typically require much less power than plasmas, which have seen Pioneer and Vizio drop the technology within the past year.
... [Read More]
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1,943 Views
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24 Ways to Mount a Flat-Panel TV |
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Nov 20, 2009 - 1:17 PM - by Steve Crowe
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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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2,733 Views
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Paris Theme Illuminates Home Theater |
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Nov 20, 2009 - 10:46 AM - by Steve Crowe
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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 |
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Nov 20, 2009 - 2:12 AM - by Braden Russell
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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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 CEDIA Outraged by California Energy Commission’s (CEC) Approval |
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Nov 19, 2009 - 4:58 PM - by AVS Notice
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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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1,978 Views
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Cowboys Stadium: The Programming Challenges Involved |
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Nov 19, 2009 - 10:55 AM - by Steve Crowe
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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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20 Great Looking Racks |
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Nov 18, 2009 - 12:43 PM - by Steve Crowe
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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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