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First 3D HDTVs Arrive at Best Buy This Week

If you've been patiently waiting for 3D to hit mainstream before dropping a few grand on your new home entertainment system, you'll soon have the opportunity to experience it first hand, courtesy of y...

Plush Department HDTV: Perfect for the Bathroom?

The Europeans sometime have a different approach with incorporating large displays into the home. Look at Bang & Olufsen's HDTV displays: instead of minimizing their presence, they construct larger ...

HDTV Antennas You Don't Have to Hide in the Closet

Between Hulu and Netflix, I have little need for cable. I rely on my local HDTV channels for coverage of the Olympics and news via a HDTV antenna I tossed up in the attic because it was so aesthetic...

HDTV Antennas You Don't Have to Hide in the Closet

Between Hulu and Netflix, I have little need for cable. I rely on my local HDTV channels for coverage of the Olympics and news via a HDTV antenna I tossed up in the attic because it was so aesthetic...

Calibrate My Vizio TV for Photoshop?
Good Questions

Q: I recently bought a Vizio 23" 1080p tv to use as a second monitor with my Macbook Pro. I love the extra resolution, and being able to switch it over to my PS2 or HDTV, but I am having quite a bit ...

How To Hide Your TV Using Fabric

Kyle over at Apartment Therapy Boston recently shared a great Home Hack that addresses the age old question of how to hide the overwhelming presence of a large television set in a room using fabric. A...

CES 2010: 2010 Samsung HDTV and Remote Impresses

The first question we've been asked all this week upon returning from CES is what was our favourite technology or product we saw previewed. Although tablets and 3D tech headlined the news, the secti...

Samsung C9000 HDTV: Thin & Touchscreen Remote

Undoubtedly, this was one of the most beautiful HDTV sets at CES. It's ultra-thin, but it distinguishes itself from all of the other sets by having one of the most innovative remotes ever. ...

LG's Infinia HDTV As Slim As A Digital Picture Frame

LG has just revealed their astounding flagship HDTV, which isn't much thicker than a digital picture frame and will do 3D. 3D? Anyone thinking Avatar?...

The Beauty of White Tech
Inspiration

Not only do the interiors shot by Swedish photographer Ragnar Ómarsson kick some major butt, his lifestyle collection features great examples of ways to integrate white tech into your home (yes, this...

Piixl's Slim PC Mounts Behind TVs

Piixl has done the unfathomable and created a PC that doubles as a VESA mount. You know what that means - you can now literally throw a PC behind your flat-panel HDTV. Out of view and only there when ...

FlipShare TV Finally Priced & Ships Later This Week

We mentioned the FlipShare TV system almost a month ago, but now we found out more about this system from Cisco. FlipShare TV is an easy way of connecting your TV to your computer and streaming media....

The ASUS Designo LS246H Rings Up a Nice Design

It's more than obvious that ASUS was aiming high(er) end with this new display, with a sophisticated black minimalist casing that conveys boutique tech. Despite the model name (couldn't they find a ...

Step 1: Let Your Room Choose Your TV For You

With Black Friday fast approaching, we're sure some of you have your eyes on snagging a new TV at those sweet sale prices. But before you lug home the wrong tech, check out Crunch Gear's 5 Rules of HD...

Chinon AVi iPod Dock Doubles As Portable DTV

We're not sure whether or not this is supposedly the next generation of boomboxes comin' at us in full Technicolor, but it does seem to make enough evolutionary sense, right? Simply follow the Chinon ...

Internet Apps Coming to A HDTV Near You!

If you thought that HDTVs were meant for just watching stuff, you'd be surprised to learn that soon, you'll be able to access a gamut of online apps via your HDTV set. ...

Sony Shows Off Flexible and Ultra Thin OLED Displays

Japan's CEATEC is really a great place to find some up and coming home tech. It's really cool to see what is going to be possible, especially with OLED displays. ...

JVC HDTVs Go Ultra Thin and 3D

While other manufacturers have just announced that they are going to work on 3D HDTVs, JVC has already jumped the gun and released one! Wait, is there actually 3D content available on the market right...

Sherwood's Wireless AV Receiver:Powered by WiFi

Unless you've plugged in a computer into your HDTV, you might still need a way to connect your internet with your fancy new screen. Some HDTVs are coming with built-in ways of accessing Netflix and ot...

Super Slim, Super Expensive Sony KDL-XBR10 LCD

The Sony KDL-XBR10 LCD has a lot going for it: a Kate Moss slim profile, native 1,920 x 1,080 resolution, wireless HD streaming, Motionflow 240Hz for smooth fast motion display, built-in video content...

Philips Aurea: 250 LEDs to Create Better Ambient Lighting

When the first generation of Aurea HDTVs was released by Philips in 2007, they cost almost $7,000. Sure, LCD backlight bleed is a problem, but that problem wasn't worth spending that much money to res...

LG Will Release 15-Inch OLED HDTV While Sony Does 3D

OLED displays are the wave of the future. Even with this economic downturn that we are facing, manufacturers are working hard at providing these elusive screens to consumers. Recently, Samsung announc...

Medion: Great Looking Multi-Touch Computer and HDTV

As full tower desktops become rarer and laptops become ubiquitous with modern daily life, it's apparent that desktops and HDTVs will become one functional device at a certain point. More and more all-...

RF Remote: Control Your Home Theater Through Walls

There are a lot of different remotes out there. The main reason why people enjoy them so much is that they enable you to control all of the components of your home theater system with a single remote....

Look! Fireplace in a Home Theater

Fireplaces are usually seen as obstacles to those movie and tech buffs who are jonesing for a serious theater setup. The hearth of the home is usually just in the way when you're trying to mount a 62-...