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Home Theater Home Theater Before You Buy What to Buy Tips and Tools From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater Welcome to my Weekly Home Theater Newsletter! 1080i vs 1080p, Skype, and Canada's forthcoming DTV Transition are all covered in this week's newsletter. Also, check out this week's 3D news, including an alternate perspective. Just kick back, relax, and enjoy. Bonus Story: Kmart/Sears Jumps on Video Streaming Bandwagon Consumer Alert: Panasonic To Hold Free Public Webcast on 3D TV, Wednesday June 30th - 3pm EDT (Click for Details) 1080i vs 1080p - What You Need To Know There is a lot of talk about 1080p being the "Holy Grail" of high definition resolution. However, what is the difference between 1080p and 1080i? Can you really see the difference on an HDTV screen? For the answers to these questions, check out my article: 1080i vs 1080p - Similarities and Differences Between 1080i and 1080p. Anthem Unveils New Line of Home Theater Receivers Anthem, well known for its high-end audio component separates, such as power amplifiers and preamps, has announced a line of home theater receivers targeted at the custom installation market. The new receiver line is made up of four models, the MRX300, MRX500, MRX700, and MRX900...Read more... Photos of MRX700 (c) Anthem Sonic Frontiers International LG Releases BX580 3D Blu-ray Disc Player Although content is still short supply, manufacturers continue to bring 3D-enabled components to market. LG becomes the latest with its new BX580 Blu-ray Disc player. This player looks pretty ordinary from the outside. However, below the surface, the BX580 has a lot to offer. In addition to the ability to play Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs. This baby also has built-in...Read more... Panasonic Embraces Skype for New Plasma TVs The internet is quickly becoming an integral part of home theater, with features such as audio/video streaming integrated into TVs and Blu-ray Disc players becoming an increasingly popular way of accessing the latest video releases without having to acutally buy a DVD or Blu-ray disc. Now, Panasonic has partnered with Skype to take internet functionality in home theater to the next step by offering Skype video-phone capability on a select number of its new Plasma TVs....Read more... Home Theater Ads Home Theater Systems Sony 3D HDTV Theater Room Set HDTV Listing Samsung Hdmi Cable Featured Articles Panamax MX5102 Power System - Product of the Week NASCAR Goes 3D 3D's Uphill Battle Canada DTV Transition Hits Some Snags Question - Can Blu-ray Disc Players Play DVDs and CDs? Home Theater Term of the Week - Dolby Digital EX   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Robert Silva Home Theater Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Home Theater newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Budgeting for a Home Theater Backyard Home Theater Add the Internet to Your Home Theater What is Wireless Home Theater? 3D Home Theater Basics (so far) Advertisement