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Home Theater Info Center

Home Theater Info Center

In depth information on buying, setting up, and troubleshooting home theater equipment
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HDTV Info Center

HDTV Info Center

Everything HDTV from the pages of Sound & Vision

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Your Guide to High-End Accessories

Your Guide to High-End Accessories

From furniture to lighting, get more out of your gear by giving it a good home.

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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture

Everything you need to know to buy the front-projection screen that's right for you.

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Special Report: Flat-Panel TV

Special Report: Flat-Panel TV

What you need to know to understand today's flat-panel TVs and choose the right one for you.

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HD DVD/Blu-ray Info Center

HD DVD/Blu-ray Info Center

In-depth information on hi-def discs, players, and recorders

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iPod Info Center

iPod Info Center

From players to accessories, let Sound & Vision help you make the right iPod choice

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Gift Ideas for Dads & Grads

Gift Ideas for Dads & Grads

Need a great gift for a great guy (or guys)? We’re here to help. Check out our techno-treat picks for 2007 — more than 100 terrific Father's Day and graduation gift ideas.

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The Amplifier Power Ratings Game

The Amplifier Power Ratings Game

Power specifications for receivers and amplifiers are not as straightforward as they appear. Here's a basic guide to what's watt.

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Flat-Panel Basics

Flat-Panel Basics

A quick rundown on how plasma and LCD screens work, their comparative advantages and drawbacks, and typical pricing

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