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Sony slims component HTIB system

Crave The Sony HT-SS360 component system is slimmer than previous efforts, down to its center channel speaker. When seemingly every home theater system is shrinking its number of speakers or doing ... Read story »

CES 2009 preview: Home audio

Features We believe home audio products have plateaued to a large degree. That said, there's always room for improvement and innovations.  Read story »

New A/V mammoths from Marantz and Denon

Crave You may have read about of the duo in reviews, or even drooled over their mouth-watering specs and heavy-duty build. Well, for fan, the long wait is finally over. Marantz's AV8003/MM8003 ... Read story »

Philips unveils ultrasleek home theater sound bars

Crave The HSB2351 has an integrated DVD player and subwoofer for US$349.99. Philips doesn't have a big presence at CES this year but it does appear to have some noteworthy products, ... Read story »

Sharp debuts 2.1-channel home theater sound bars

Crave Sharp's US$250 HT-SB200 comes out later this month. Sound bars, which are designed to sit below a flat-panel TV and simulate surround sound from their compact chassis, are all the ... Read story »

Blu-ray market share on the decline?

Crave Blu-ray players may have fallen below the US$200 mark, but according to new numbers from Nielsen VideoScan, Blu-ray's market share in the video disc market has slumped in the past week. ... Read story »

Ask the Editors: Does calibration reduce power consumption?

Crave Q: I heard that TV calibration could reduce energy consumption and therefore reduce costs to operate. Do you have any evidence of that? --Scott, via e-mail A: Yes it does and ... Read story »

WD brings HD content playback to the masses

Crave These days, with large flat-panel prices going south, everyone wants in on the high-definition (HD) deal. Yours truly included. However, there's just one tiny problem about adopting the technology. It isn't ... Read story »

Pocket projector gets an early screening

Crave It looks like 3M is trying to bring back the good old-fashioned vacation slideshow. The company is reportedly close to rolling out a miniature, portable digital video projector, the likes of ... Read story »

Hands-on with the JVC HD750/350

Crave We recently had a hands-on session with the JVC DLA-HD350 and DLA-HD750, currently making their rounds worldwide. Despite using out-of-the-box factory settings, the almost silent DLA-HD750 was putting out some pretty ... Read story »

OLED, 3D displaying the future

Crave Sony's prototype 0.3mm OLED display. CHIBA, Japan--Sony has an entire wall of its 11-inch XEL-1 OLED TVs set up here at Ceatec 2008, but in contrast with past gadget shows, it's ... Read story »

SITEX 2008: Home videos

Features Are you tightening your belt in the current recession? You can save yourself a bundle with these home A/V gear bargains at the last IT fair of the year. Read story »

Pioneer serves up trio of new Blu-ray players

Crave Pioneer has been making Blu-ray players essentially since the format's inception, but we don't get around to reviewing many of them because of their hefty price tags. The company announced three ... Read story »
Marantz ES7001 home theater system

Marantz ES7001 home theater system

Review As one of America's oldest audio brands, it's inevitable Marantz would offer a single-speaker surround system. Every few months, another manufacturer unveils a new one, and now it's Marantz's turn. With the ES7001 SSX front surround speaker system, the company has built a model that competes in...
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Five key home A/V trends for 2009

Features CES has shed some light on the emerging audio-visual trends for the year in the US. We take a look at what's relevant for Asia plus our take on key trends here.  Read story »

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