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You Tube, TiVo?
- By sandv blog
- Posted March 12, 2008
In the ongoing battle to lure consumers away from their PCs, TiVo has become the latest consumer electronics company to announce plans to bring Internet-based video content into the living room.

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More Blu-ray on the Way
- By sandv blog
- Posted February 29, 2008
Now that it's a Blu-ray world in high-definition video discs, expect to see a lot more product available on both the hardware and content sides. That gives you a wide range of options when it comes to allocating your bucks.

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Sony Ushers in New Era of Blu-ray
- By sandv blog
- Posted February 28, 2008
Sony gave the press and dealers a peek into the interactive features of next-gen Blu-ray Disc players this week at its Open House in Las Vegas.

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Sony Readies Budget Multi-room Audio System
- By sandv blog
- Posted February 26, 2008
Sony demoed its latest distributed audio solution at its 2008 Open House this week in Las Vegas. The affordable design brings multi-room capability to those on a budget, incorporating wireless RF transmission operating in the 2.4-GHz band.

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The New Net TV
- By sandv blog
- Posted January 8, 2008
The days of waiting for information to come to you on TV are over. Samsung, Sharp and Sony announced at the Consumer Electronics Show TV services that enable you to instantly pull in data from the Internet for information such as news, stock quotes and weather.

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Wireless Goes Whoopsie
- By sandv blog
- Posted January 7, 2008
One of the buzzwords coming into the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show was the intriguing wireless TV. The idea is that you can shoot video or pictures from a digital video source to a TV without so much as an HDMI cable in between. But wireless TV may still be a work in progress as evidenced by demos on press conference day at CES.

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Read This
- By sandv blog
- Posted October 2, 2007
There's something about the electronic book that holds a lot of appeal.

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Sony: On to the Video
- By sandv blog
- Posted August 30, 2007
Whoulda thunk that the company that invented the portable music player would years later play catch up to a computer company and some of its biggest TV rivals?

But that's what happened to Sony and the Walkman in the digital age. Today's "news" is the video Walkman has finally arrived in the U.S.

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The Gray Lady Is Behind the Times
- By sandv blog
- Posted July 31, 2007
Extra! "The multichannel sound available for homes has arrived for the car." So says a teaser on the front page of the Automobiles section in this Sunday's edition of The New York Times.

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SACD in the Car: It's Too Late, Sony?
- By sandv blog
- Posted July 31, 2007
That's right, if you've been waiting to play that multichannel Tapestry in the car, now you can finally do it. A full six years after the dawn of surround SACDs, Sony has introduced the first car SACD player, the MEX-DV2000 (above, $280). I initially heard rumblings about this way back in January, but now, apparently, it's a reality.

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