In the past the vast majority of people didn’t bother with purchasing and setting up high quality speaker systems in their homes because the benefits of owning such as system was far outweighed by the sacrifices one had to make in terms of floor space and general tidiness. The amount of equipment which was required [...]
Great Performing Budget In-Ceiling Speakers
by Terence Harvey on Oct 10., 2010 in Home Entertainment
Microsoft Kinect – Released in November
by Terence Harvey on Oct 08., 2010 in Home Entertainment
When Kinect is actually unveiled in November it will be sold along with a basic family game like Kinect Sports or Kinect Advertures, which is the Kinect equivalent of Wii sports. It seems like a sensible choice as they are broadly appealing to families and should be big hits over the Christmas time period. The [...]
The Polk RC85i and Audio Technica ATH-M50S
by Terence Harvey on Sep 24., 2010 in Home Entertainment
Once it was fine to tune in a radio and just be happy to hear a good tune or radio program. As taste evolved the spectrum broadened and more became audiophiles. Simplicity just wasn’t enough anymore and a more sophisticated listening experience was desired. Sound equipment for personalized usage upgraded and focused on nuances in [...]
Time to Get a New TV
by Terence Harvey on Sep 21., 2010 in Home Entertainment
Although the days of gathering around the TV to watch a show with your family is slowing going away thanks to the internet, there is still a reason to get a new TV. One is that with technological advances, the kind of quality that you can get with today’s television sets is incredible. The crisp [...]
Samsung LED TV Features and Reviews
by Terence Harvey on Sep 13., 2010 in Home Entertainment
Samsung is a Korean based company that has become the world’s largest in electronics. They make everything from cell phones to refrigerators, and produce high quality products that compete in almost every segment of the electronics market. The main item that we are focusing on today is the LED TV by Samsung. LED is a [...]
Choosing between 2.1, 5.1 and 7.1 Home Theater Systems
by Terence Harvey on Sep 05., 2010 in Home Entertainment
A home theater can be a fun place to relax and watch TV or movies, and even play video games. Whether you have a dedicated room for your theater complete with home theater chairs, or you have a great TV and surround sound system in your den, choosing the right system will have a lot [...]
What Is Wrong With the Panasonic DMP-BD85?
by Terence Harvey on Sep 03., 2010 in Home Entertainment
Nobody’s perfect, so to speak. And that is also true with the Panasonic DMP-BD85 which may boast of highly-advanced image processors and audio performance but it has several operational troubles you might want to know about. At least, you would know what to expect from this player that is one of the top of the [...]
DVD Burners Plus Editing Equals Magical DVDs
by Terence Harvey on Aug 23., 2010 in Accessories, Home Entertainment
You’ve shot your movies on film or video. You’ve transferred your movies to a digital file format such as MPEG-4 (MP4) or AVI. And now you are ready to edit your digital files into a masterpiece of home movie magic. Let’s take a look at what you will need to edit your digital videos and [...]
DVD Player is Queen to TV the King
by Terence Harvey on Aug 23., 2010 in Home Entertainment
There are certain requisite pieces of home entertainment electronics gear, right? The DVD recorder player is arguably the center piece of any home entertainment system after the TV, so if you don’t have one you’re in for some shopping in the near future. It plays movies from both CDs and DVDs, but you need to [...]
The Plasma TV Bracket Is The Way You Should Be Hanging Your TV
by Terence Harvey on Jun 27., 2010 in Home Entertainment
Since TV designs have come a long way over the years, so should your way of storing them. These newer televisions are extremely thin and sleek. They also offer a wall hanging capability through the use of a plasma TV bracket. These brackets are a new incredible product that will change the way you look [...]
Will the Xbox Kinect Really Change Gaming?
by Terence Harvey on Jun 21., 2010 in Games, Home Entertainment
When Nintendo announced the Wii, it definitely changed the landscape of video games forever. Video games were no longer a few buttons and a direction pad, they incorporated a player’s body movement and motions. This led to the other video game giants, Sony and Microsoft to bring their own offerings to the world of motion-control [...]
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