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Study: A "properly" calibrated HDTV = cheaper energy bills

A few basic tweaks on your HDTV's picture settings can save you up to $50 a year on your power bill, and you'll get a better-looking image in the bargain, according to the A/V...

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HDTVs now owned by a third of U.S. households

By Christopher Null

Recession? What recession?! U.S. consumers, defying economic odds, continue to gobble up high-definition televisions, with Nielsen reporting that almost exactly one-third of U.S....
Nielsen: Mobile, Online Video Hasn't Put A Dent in TV Viewing

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Media analysis firm Nielsen has looked at how people watch videos on phones, online, and on TV...and TV is still all that matters.
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Mom always said not to sit too close to the TV so your eyes would be "ruined," but it turns out she was worried about the wrong thing altogether. New flat-screen televisions,...
Plenty of 3D TVs, just no 3D Blu-ray players

By Ben Patterson

There's no shortage of 3D-ready TV players coming to market, but don't expect a 3D-enabled Blu-ray player until about 2011, at least—and that creates an interesting opening for...
Blu-ray players 101

By Marc Saltzman

What you need to know about this high-def disc formatThey might look like a DVD player, but those boxes with the shiny words "Blu-ray" on the front mean this machine was designed...
HDTV 101: Techy TV terms explained

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What you need to know about your next high-def televisionScan the descriptions of the latest high-definition televisions in your weekly flyers and you’d think a degree in...
Review: Nero LiquidTV needs some work

By Ted Kritsonis

It's no secret that a PC can act as an enabler to watch and store TV content - that's why TV tuners and PVR recording software are starting to really go mainstream.Nero teamed up...
LendAround: Share DVDs with your pals, and track who has what

By Ben Patterson

Looking to pinch some pennies? Dump that Netflix subscription and try this new (and free) social networking site, which lets you browse your friends' DVD collections, request the...
10 DIY Home Theatre Tips

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Hear the advice these A/V masters wish they had before they built their home theaters.
Designer tech: Form, meet function

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Gone are the days when the living room was meant for enjoying tea and crumpets, and entertaining guests. Even if you still do those things in yours, no doubt you’ve got an...