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The Canal Apartment
Tech Tour

Name: Canal Apartment Paris Location: Paris, France Size: 35m² Here's an example where home tech has been incorporated with traditional decorative elements appropriate for a Parisian destination....

PS3 Slim Converted Into Laptop Form

What looks like a chunky laptop at first glance is actually a mod masterpiece of sorts: Ben Heck transformed a PS3 Slim combined with a 17" Gateway 1775W screen into an on-the-go gaming laptop. Video ...

Space Saving LG HLB54S Blu-ray Soundbar

If space is an issue and you're not super discriminating about your surround sound, a sound imaging, faux surround sound bar can be a good option. We have a Yamaha brand sound bar, and the reflected s...

Samsung's Blu-Ray Player Streams Netflix and Pandora

Have you adopted Blu-Ray technology into your home? After it kicked HD DVD's optical butt in this generation's version of the VHS-Betamax format war, it seems like more and more households are buying ...

Oppo BDP-83 Blu-ray Disc Player Makes Us Reconsider

We've got a standing gentleman's bet with a friend in regards to the state of Blu-ray as a medium and technology. To be blunt, we think it's going to fade into a niche market after a few years. Our fr...

Sharp Aquos: A New Way To Reduce Your Cable Clutter

One of the things that's so frustrating with home theater systems is the amount of wires that are just lying around. There isn't that much you can do about them, unless you are ready to find some inve...

Blu-ray THX Optimizer Calibration Disc Soon?

The inquisitive folks over at Crave badgered THX about the possibility of a consumer calibration disc specifically for THX-certified HD displays and were pleased to discover that the LucasFilm team wi...

Criterion Collection HD Debut Announced

As much as there's always been a temptation to upgrade to Blu-ray for the HD home theater experience, my pragmatic side has always kept me in check for the simple fact that Blu-ray movie selection suc...