Monthly Archives: February 2011

Universal Remotes

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

Too many times I have tried to watch TV at other people’s houses and have to be given the orientation seminar before I can even fire up the TV: “Okay, first you use this remote to turn the TV on, … Continue reading →

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Who cares about 120Hz TVs?

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

TV manufacturers are now marketing a new feature-higher refresh rates. Not sure what that means? Let’s break it down. Until recently, all TVs in the U.S. had a refresh rate of 60Hz. This means that every one second, your TV … Continue reading →

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Dolby Digital vs DTS?

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

You know what’s awesome? Watching TV while sitting in the middle of an army of speakers. TV becomes more exciting, movies become a whole lot more thrilling, all while your home theater slowly evolves into a church designed to worship … Continue reading →

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Where do I put my speakers?

Posted on February 8, 2011 by

As I was picking up some fast food today I received a random call from this guy looking for some help with setting up his home theater. I’ve never worked in tech support or anything like that, but I believe … Continue reading →

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