Friday, May 20, 2011

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From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of my Home Theater Newsletter! It wasn't that long ago that DVD Recorders were all the rage, but that has changed - find out how and why. Do you know what a NAS is? Find out how this device can enhance your home entertainment experience. Also, check out two great videos that get you started on setting up your TV and home theater system.

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Why DVD Recorders Are Getting Harder To Find
Have you shopped for a DVD Recorder recently and have found slim-pickins on store shelves? It is not your imagination. While DVD recorders are thriving in other parts of the World and Blu-ray Disc recorders are all the rage in Japan and being introduced in several other markets, the U.S. is being left out of the video recording equation; and it is being left out on purpose. For revealing details, read my article: The Case of the Disappearing DVD Recorder - Why DVD Recorders Are Getting Harder To Find.

NAS (Network Attached Storage) Basics
What is a NAS anyway? A NAS, or Network Attached Storage device, may be the best place to save your media library. Find out if you should use a NAS device with your network media player to access your photos, music, and movies over your home network. For all the details, check out the report from About.com contributing writer, Barb Gonzalez Photo (c) Barb Gonzalez - Licensed to About.com

Consumers Increasingly Seduced By Larger TVs
Gone are the days when most of us had either 25 or 27-inch CRT TVs as our main family TV. Now, with the acceptance of flat panel LCD and Plasma TVs, the screens are not only getting larger, but the prices are coming down. Just think, there was a time when a 32 or 35 inch CRT TV could cost as much as $1,000, and if it was a Sony XBR, the price was even higher - now you can find a wide variety of 42-inch LCD or Plasma TVs priced at $1,000 or less, and even a growing number of TVs in the 50-inch screen size are priced $1,500 or less. In addition,...Read more
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Home Theater Gifts For Grads
Looking for a great gift for your favorite Grad? If so, then consider giving a home theater gift. Check out my list of practical and affordable Home Theater Gifts For Grads.

 


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