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This last weekend I finally broke down and bought a Wii to keep my Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and various other technology toys company. At the end of the day as I cradled my now-worn-out right arm, the irony of the fact that the two game systems which most likely belong in someone’s bedroom were focused on family room content while the one game system that belonged in a family room didn’t do any of the multimedia stuff the… Read More

The system consists of a full featured 6.1 channel surround receiver, progressive-scan DVD changer, 150-Watt powered subwoofer, and six stylish extruded aluminum speakers designed to complement modern flat panel and projection video displays. The 6.1-channel SKS-HT240 speaker and subwoofer system is also available separately for use with other home theater electronics. The centerpiece of the HT-L970 is the company's TX-LR552 A/V… Read More

The six-disc carousel includes the company's blue-illuminated tray light for disc recognition. It features a 108-Mhz/12-bit video D/A converter for video clarity and detail, and progressive scancomponent video output with 3-2 pulldown capability. In addition to the component video output, there are both composite and S-video connections for compatibility with nearly all televisions, and allvideo outputs are continuously active. The… Read More

Quote from the review: “The Jazz J9938 5.1 Home Theater Speaker System is an ideal setup for most people's audio needs offering 5.1 Channel Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Surround Pro Logic II & AAC. It also has 45 watts of total power and is magnetically shielded. The overall sound quality is good and it's well priced. Watch the Video to find out more…” Our take: 3dGameMan must not have liked this system… Read More

Kenwood introduced its 2003 line of home theater audio/video receivers featuring five new models, including two with 6.1-channel THX® Selectâ„¢ audio certification and 6.1-channel THX Surround EX decoding. The top model, VR-7080, is equipped with Kenwood's new "Touch Zoneâ„¢" smart remote control, which illuminates only the buttons that are active for the component being operated. All models – finished with a sleek, silver… Read More

Leading the new receiver lineup is the STR-DA9000ES, which incorporates unrivaled audio technology with a new cosmetic design and enhanced user interface for simple yet comprehensive operation. Equipped with a 7 Channel Direct Drive Digital Amplifier using Sony's® S-Master

Denon's new DVD-2900 is proof. The single-disc universal player is the first one on the market to break the $1000 price point. Suggested retail is $999, with the actual price to be determined by dealers and savvy buyers. Advance publicity indicates that the 2900 may be the single source home theater fans have been looking for