| Home theater reviews and news |  | Logitech Harmony Adapter for PS3
Setting up the Logitech Harmony Adapter for PlayStation 3 isn't completely painless (or cheap), but once up and running, it does provide total control over your PS3, including the capability to power it on and off. Read more
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| | | Samsung HT-AS730
The Samsung HT-AS730's unimpressive sound quality, finicky HDMI ports, unreadable display, and tedious input system will have you looking elsewhere for a Blu-ray-ready home theater package. Read more
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| | | 3D coming to Blu-ray?
The Blu-ray Disc Association has started looking to officially integrate 3D technology into the Blu-ray standard. While Blu-ray already trumps standard DVD in image quality, many consumers don't feel the improvement is large enough to justify the extra cost; 3D would presumably be another reason to ditch DVDs for Blu-ray. Read more
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| | | Panasonic works toward OLED TVs
Panasonic and Sumitomo Chemical are teaming up to develop TVs with OLED panels of 40 inches or larger by 2010. That would seem to indicate a friendlier embrace of OLED technology by Panasonic, which was touting a much more cautious approach to the burgeoning technology just a few months ago. Read more
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| | | | Crave | | | Engadget is reporting that its Japanese site received a cease-and-desist notice from a "mysterious Chinese firm" demanding that it take down images of what may--or may not be--a new, slimmer version of Sony's PS3 game console. Engadget didn't name the firm, but if such a company really exists--and it did send out a real cease-and-desist letter--it would lend some credence to the possibility that the photos are real. Read more
| | | | | Death of a product category? | | | RIP network media players
Posted by John Falcone
Call it a one-two punch: Monday's news that HP is discontinuing its MediaSmart Connect line follows Friday's report that Linksys' line of Media Center Extenders is also on its way out. While two announcements doesn't a trend make (you need three for that), I'm hopeful that one of my consumer electronics wishes is finally coming true. We may be seeing the end of the standalone, network, digital media player. And I say "good riddance." Read more | | Comments on death of media players | | | | | | | | | Stay informed on the tech topics that matter to you most |
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