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PC World September 2005 Kalpana Ettenson |
Surround Sound in a Box Skeptics might disagree, but it's possible to get great sound from a one-box unit. These four options save space and reduce hassles. |
AskMen.com May 30, 2002 Christian Lander |
How To: Set Up A Home Theater System There's almost nothing stopping you from quickly and easily setting up a home theater system for a reasonable price... |
Home Toys June 2005 John E. Johnson |
Speaker Cables and Interconnects for Your Home Theater Out of all audio and video components we buy, perhaps the most misunderstood and underestimated are the cables we connect them all together with. Selecting cables for your home theater system is an important task. |
Home Theater April 2005 Chris Chiarella |
Belkin PureAV RemoteTV Simply put, this device accepts the output of any NTSC video source, converts that analog audio/video signal to MPEG-2, and sends it wirelessly to a display device in another location, in better quality than is possible from similar devices. |
PC World June 2006 Dan Tynan |
Sweet Home Theater--For Any Budget You don't have to break the bank to have a great home theater experience. |
PC Magazine October 17, 2005 Michael Kobrin |
Pioneer XW-HT1 Digital Wireless Speaker System The XW-HT1 adds value to any home theater that doesn't already include a true surround speaker setup. |
This Old House David Seiter |
Setting Up a Home Theater The room, the gear, the installation -- here's what you need to know |
PC World November 16, 2006 Dan Tynan |
Gadget Freak: The Wireless Future Is (Almost) Here Seeking relief from cable clutter? Solutions will be coming -- any day now. Belkin's Cable-Free USB Hub connects to your PC sans wires. |
PC World August 2004 |
Home Theater in a Box These five all-in-one systems pack cinema-style sound, DVD players, and more--just add popcorn, a big-screen TV, and your favorite movie. |
Popular Mechanics July 2005 Lawson Wong |
Surround Sound Showdown Getting 3D acoustics at home is a tough challenge. Can virtual systems keep up with multispeaker setups in a listening test? |
PC World April 2004 Anush Yegyazarian |
New Living Room Wish List New hardware combines the functions of one or more home entertainment center devices. |
PC Magazine December 18, 2006 Ellison & Kobrin |
Ruckus MediaFlex Router The Ruckus Wireless router and client team up to deliver video anywhere in the house... Sonos ZonePlayer 80 wireless audio system... Soundcast iCast... |
PC Magazine March 4, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Logitech Squeezebox Duet Network Music System With its excellent software and good integration of online music services, the Squeezebox Duet wireless music system is an affordable alternative to the Sonos ZonePlayer 80... MG-350HD... Roku player... SageTV HD Media Extender... etc. |
Home Theater March 2002 Mike McGann |
Get Plugged In The ins and outs of A/V connections... |
PC Magazine June 12, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Soundcast iCast The Soundcast iCast falls midway between the StarTech AirLink MP3 and the Sonos ZonePlayer system. It's not cheap, but it's a wireless iPod dock that's immune to interference. |
AskMen.com March 13, 2001 Peter Richmond |
Buying The Best Home Theater If you're going to buy a home theater system, do it right the first time. Is it really worth the expense and trouble of shopping around? Yes... |
PC Magazine May 1, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Sonos ZonePlayer 80 This is a truly excellent wireless audio solution for people who already have a good home stereo system and audio playback devices in multiple rooms. And it's surprisingly easy to set up. |
BusinessWeek April 11, 2005 Jay Greene |
Beaming Your Music From Basement To Attic Sonos P2P network allows music files to be beamed to different locations throughout a house. |
Home Toys February 2006 |
Media Center Audio System Logitech Z-5450 Digital Wireless 5.1 Surround System Logitech, combining its expertise in wireless technology with its leadership in high-performance multimedia speakers, has delivered an original new surround-sound speaker design that solves the unsightly cord problem without adding any additional components. |
PC World December 2001 |
Home Entertainment Face-Off Can your PC replace the latest consumer electronics gadgets? To find out, we pit computers against TiVo, MP3 stereo components, and other video and audio gear... |
Popular Mechanics February 2010 Glenn Derene |
The Cable Guide: Know Your Computer and TV Wires The different wires that are needed for your home entertainment equipment are listed here. |
Home Toys October 2004 Tom Grounds |
Home Theater Project: Media Room Finding the right place for everything in your home theater system. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Davis D. Janowski |
Tying It All Together If adding multimedia to your home network seems daunting, read on. |
PC World October 2002 Tom Manelli |
External Audio Enhancers Miss the Mark Two new products can connect a PC to a stereo receiver, but the results are disappointing. |
PC World August 2005 Tom Mainelli |
Surround Sound Sans Extra Speakers Xitel's Soundaround does a decent job enhancing your audio to simulate immersive sound. |
PC World January 23, 2007 Stephen Manes |
Home-Theater Setup: It's Goofy! When Disney turns to cartoons to explain how to install the most complicated electronics system in your house, you can expect a fantasia. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2013 Michael Jay Geier |
Review: Networked Audio Players These systems can tap vast libraries of music and the spoken word |
PC World August 2004 Yardena Arar |
Home Theater Sets: Convenient, Feature Rich These devices bring high-quality digital audio to your stereo or home theater. Nevertheless, we haven't yet found one that offers a perfect combination of sound and video quality. |
PC World February 2005 Dan Tynan |
Golden Receivers How to choose the right audio/video receiver. |
PC World December 2003 Lasky & Brandt |
Fun Tech Twelve innovative products that keep you entertained and connected -- on the couch and on the road. |
Home Theater April 16, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
Wireless Home Theater - with an Asterisk Three affordable new home theater systems are wireless-ready but don't cut the cord completely. Here's Panasonic's SC-HT730, SC-HT830V, and SC-HT930. |
BusinessWeek November 26, 2007 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
The Connected Home--Disconnected Sonos and others are taking the computer out of the home entertainment equation. |
Home Toys April 2005 Steve Faber |
How to Wire Your Home for Modern Entertainment and Control Systems As content delivery over broadband increases, especially with the advent of HDTV, bandwidth demands will skyrocket. Using a wired network will help ensure uninterrupted delivery of your favorite programming. |
PC Magazine October 1, 2009 John C. Dvorak |
Where is My Wireless Revolution? So where is the wireless revolution? The only place I can kind of find it is with the Nintendo Wii. |
Entrepreneur March 2005 Steve Cooper |
Perfect Blend Tired of ugly tech gadgets taking over the living room? New gear adds a homey touch: Sonos ZonePlayer streams music... Seura encases LCD TVs in mirrors... Stealth Acoustics' Invisible In-Wall Speaker System... |
Home Theater August 2005 Chris Chiarella |
Sonos Digital Music System Outstanding audio quality meets ease of use, making Sonos a comfortable fit for any serious music lover. |
PC Magazine May 17, 2006 Parker-Perry et al. |
Smarter Homes We take you inside three of the smartest homes in America to show you what they've done and how they did it. |
PC World April 2005 Matthew McKenzie |
Free Your Media A wireless network is all you need to stream digital music, photos, and videos from your PC to any room. |
Wired January 2004 |
Cutting the Cord There's a downside to a high tech entertainment center: nasty tangles of power cords, yards of ugly network cables, and a coffee table full of remotes. But you can make this mess go away. |
AskMen.com |
Home Theater Systems For Under $300 Samsung HT-TQ85... Panasonic SC-HT940... JVC TH-C30... Philips HTS6500... Panasonic SC-HT640W... |
PC World October 2002 Steve Bass |
Some Cords I'll Cut, but Some I'll Keep Wireless devices are hit-and-miss. Here are two keepers, and two to toss back. |
PC World June 25, 2007 Spector & Stafford |
Best Products for Streaming Audio and Video With Ease Want to watch your movies in the bedroom or listen to your albums in the kitchen? These devices do the best job of streaming PC-based video and audio all over your home. |
Home Theater June 2007 Darryl Wilkinson |
Sony DAV-HDX500 BRAVIA Theater System It's a fun system to use and the auto calibration makes getting the best sound possible out of the system as brainless as possible. It looks good, and if you're a Sony TV owner, it'll look especially nice next to your TV. |
PC World March 8, 2004 Melissa Perenson |
DVD Players Anchor Home Nets New, smarter DVD players make moving and enjoying your digital media easier. |
PC Magazine March 16, 2004 Bill Howard |
Shrinking Your Entertainment Center The bigger-is-better school of audio equipment could be on its last legs. The towering rack of AV gear that most audiophiles point to with pride might shrink away to a single box--if that--by decade's end. And it won't be with any loss of quality. |
PC World April 2006 Becky Waring |
Get More Out of Your Wireless Network D-Link DSM-120 MediaLounge Wireless Music Player... Roku SoundBridge M1000... Slim Device Squeezebox version 3... Buffalo LinkTheater PC-P3LWG/DVD... D-Link DSM-320RD MediaLounge Wireless Media Player... Slingbox... TiVoToGo... etc. |
PC Magazine July 22, 2008 Griffith & Rist |
Build a Future-Proof Home Network Enter a new age of digital entertainment -- and avoid unnecessary upgrades and hassles -- by future-proofing your home network with the fastest high-end technology available. |
PC Magazine December 11, 2006 Eliot Van Buskirk |
Hava Wireless HD The Monsoon Multimedia Hava Wireless HD's wireless connectivity and Media Center recording ability make it more convenient than the Slingbox, but only if you can deal with its major shortcomings... Logitech Wireless DJ Music System... |
PC World December 4, 2007 Dan Tynan |
The Technology Coming to a Gadget Near You Tech gear in 2008 will be cleaner, greener, and more connected than ever. Here's a peek at what's coming around the corner. |
Home Theater November 2001 |
The Good, The Better, & the Best We construct the best home theater systems at three price points: $1,500, $3,000, and $5,000... |