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"Google AirPlay" home theatre and stereo systems incoming? - Tech Digest


Tech Digest

"Google AirPlay" home theatre and stereo systems incoming?
Tech Digest
Now Google are looking to expand once more, this time into the home audio market according to the Wall Street Journal. Looking at both Home Cinema systems and Hi-Fi stereos, the report suggests Google will produce both the hardware and software for the ...

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Eight 5.1- And 7.1-Channel Gaming Headsets, Reviewed - Tom's Hardware Guide


Eight 5.1- And 7.1-Channel Gaming Headsets, Reviewed
Tom's Hardware Guide
Surround sound headsets are often more practical than a home theater system attached to your PC. We compare eight premium models from Arctic, Psyko, Cooler Master, Logitech, Creative, Thermaltake, Corsair, and Razer to figure out who sells the top ...

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speaker calibration - CNET (blog)


speaker calibration
CNET (blog)
That's all fine in theory, but most speaker calibration systems only change rather than improve the sound of a hi-fi or home theater. So I'm a bit of a skeptic about the benefits of this type of processing, but I finally heard a correction system that ...

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The Oscar-Nominated Sound Mixers: Greg P. Russell of 'Transformers: Dark of ... - Reuters


The Oscar-Nominated Sound Mixers: Greg P. Russell of 'Transformers: Dark of ...
Reuters
As theaters installed updated speaker systems, have you been able to take advantage of 5.1 technology and beyond to get a true surround experience? Yes, though 5.1 was only accessible on 70 mm prints before we went digital with Dolby and other ...

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Get a Pioneer home-theater receiver for $134.99 - CNET


Get a Pioneer home-theater receiver for $134.99
CNET
by Rick Broida February 8, 2012 6:55 AM PST Follow @cheapskateblog A big TV without big speakers is just plain criminal. Alas, you can't just buy a pair and plug them directly into your LCD or plasma; you need a receiver to act as the hub and amplify ...

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