SC-HMX20C- Audioholics First Look - January 14, 2008
- Samsung Electronics showed off the SC-HMX20C Progressive HD Flash-based Camcorder as CES this year. Featuring Full HD and a1080p mode with 30 frames-per-second recording capability, the SCHMX20C's flash-based design makes this camcorder compact and e...
HT-X810 Home Theater Sound Bar- Audioholics First Look - January 14, 2008
- Samsung Electronics is making high-definition video more accessible than ever to consumers with its HT-X810 Home Theater Sound Bar. Now usually we look down our noses at surround bars but with an integrated upconverting DVD player, Bluetooth connecti...
BD-P1500- Audioholics First Look - January 14, 2008
- Samsung Electronics unveiled its 2008 line of DVD and Blu-ray players at CES. Leading this year'smodels are the BD-P1500 fourth-generation Blu-ray player and the DVD-F1080 Ultra Compact High-Definition 1080p Upconversion DVD Player. Featuring the lat...
Display Tech- Audioholics First Look - January 14, 2008
- Samsung had a large display in the center of their CES 2008 booth showing off some of the technology that we may (or may not) see in the future. The lineup at the Samsung booth included two (14.1" and 31") organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TVs in a...
52PFL7603- Audioholics First Look - January 14, 2008
- Philips debuted its 7000 FlatTV series at CES. This new line ranges from 19 to 52 inches (diagonal), and features a rounded edge surrounded by an acrylic edge, which not only gives the set a less rigid look but also enhances the sets technology. The ...
JBL CS6100 Home Cinema Speaker Package- Audioholics - January 5, 2008
- It seems no matter who one talks to these days the topic of home theater inevitably comes up at some point. Everyone either has a home theater system, or everyone wants one. With the prices falling on flat panel displays and projectors, just about ev...
Samsung HL-T5087S- Audioholics - January 5, 2008
- There are a lot of things to like about the Samsung HL-T5087S - LED backlighting means longer bulb life, shorter warm-up cycles, and the elimination of the color wheel and its accompanying rainbow effect. But the HL-T5087S isn't without its shortcomi...
Denon Electronics AVR-588 AV Receiver- Audioholics - January 1, 2008
- The new entry level Denon AV receiver is out and it is packed with more features than anybody has a right to expect for around $350. With plenty of connectivity options, features, and power, it's hard to think of any reason a serious home theater ent...
Paradigm S6 v2- Audioholics - December 31, 2007
- Some speaker companies need no introduction. There are few names that are as associated with speakers as Paradigm. One approaches a speaker of this caliber with a sort of reverence. You don't play music through them; you allow them to recreate the mu...
Denon AVR-2308CI A/V Receiver Review- Audioholics - December 28, 2007
- Denon once again proved they know how to build a better receiver by staying true to their roots and delivering more than advertised power and performance, unparalleled bass management flexibility and an overall solid, time tested platform. The AVR-23...
6x2 Component Video Matrix Selector (Model# 40697)- Audioholics - December 26, 2007
- It seems that HDMI is all the rage these days. Everything has HDMI - projectors, flat panel displays, DVD players, cable & satellite boxes, and don't forget the a/v receiver with HDMI switching. But what about those of us with older technology? I...
2.1 Stereo Tower- Audioholics - December 14, 2007
- It's hard to feel luke-warm about the iPod. You either hate it or love it. The hundreds of iPod-centric devices and gadgets which have hit the market in the past several years since the debut of the device has seen to that. I've seen many iPod speake...
Aurvana X-Fi Noise-Canceling Headphones- Audioholics - December 11, 2007
- Creative recently sent me their Aurvana X-Fi noise-canceling headphones to evaluate, and after a few flights and some time to listen to them, I can tell you that they worthy contenders if you are considering taking the plunge. The Aurvana X-Fi is a g...
REGZA 46LX177 LCD Television- Audioholics - December 10, 2007
- Now that everyone is doing 1080p these days it seems the next big advance has to do with display 'speed?. The new Toshiba REGZA LCD TVs sport 120Hz ClearFrame technology. This means that images are displayed twice as fast on the screen and flicker an...
RBH Sound TK-5C Bookshelf Speaker System Review- Audioholics - December 5, 2007
- The RBH Sound TK-5Cs were top notch performers, sounding BIGGER than they looked without faltering at high SPL levels. If you can't find an RBH dealer in your area, check out the EMP EF30s which are similar in performance but almost $150 cheaper thr...