Friday, December 24, 2010

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From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater
Welcome to the Christmas Eve Edition of my Weekly Home Theater Newsletter! First, are you still looking for a last minute gift? If so, it is not too late - give the gift of streaming movies, it is easy. Find out how.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all loyal About.com Home Theater readers.


How to Prepare for After-Christmas Sales
After-Christmas and Year-End sales are a great time get some good deals, but you can also end up with a purchase disaster. This is where the consumer needs to shop smart. Don't just grab the newspaper AD and run down to your local consumer electronics retailer without arming yourself with useful knowledge and tools to get the most from your After-Christmas dollar. For all the details, check out my article: After-Christmas and Year-End Sales - What You Need To Know.

Setting Up Your Home Theater System: About.com Video Tip
Are you confused as to how far you need to sit from your TV, or projection screen, and where to place your loudspeakers so that they can sound their best? If so, check out an easy-to-understand video tip on setting your screen distance and loudspeakers to optimize your home theater experience.

How to Hang an LCD or Plasma TV
Paying a pro to hang your flat screen can cost a pretty penny -- but armed with a little knowledge and a few tools, you can easily do the job yourself. Check out a short video on How to Hang an LCD or Plasma TV.

I Got an HDTV For Christmas, But What Am I Watching?
OK, so you got a fancy new large screen LCD, Plasma, or Projection HDTV for Christmas, have it all hooked-up, and are ready to kick back and enjoy the great high definition picture that everyone is talking about. Many people, after getting an HDTV, assume that everything they will watch on it is in High Definition. Needless to say, many are disappointed when they find out that their VHS videos and analog cable channels, many times, actually look worse on their new HDTV than they did on their old analog set. So, how do you get the High Definition picture everyone is talking about? To find out the answer, read my article What You Need To See High Definition on an HDTV
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Robert Silva
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