| | Welcome to the weekend edition of my Home Theater Newsletter! I am back from my trip to Las Vegas to cover CES and I have great wrap up reports for you all. Also, don't forget to participate in Readers' Choice Awards. | | Hot Products at CES 2011 From The Home Theater Perspective The annual CES in Las Vegas, was held from January 6-9, 2011. Once again CES presented the latest consumer electronics products and innovations that will be available in the coming year, as well as many prototypes of future products. This year no-glasses 3D TV prototypes made a big splash and the continuing integration of the internet with home theater was also prominently displayed. For a look at what is in store for Home Theater consumers in 2011, check out my Best of CES Report. Photo (c) Consumer Electronics Association | CES 2011 Decompression There is so much to see and communicate about CES that sometimes photos and a written report don't provide a complete sense of the CES experience and its importance. Listen to my latest guest appearance on AV Rant as I decompress from my CES experience and embark on a lively and entertaining discussion with host Tom Andry on the new trends in 3D and Surround Sound demonstrated at CES that may be in your future. | The 2011 About.com Readers' Choice Awards This year, About.com Home Theater is participating is the annual About.com Readers' Choice Awards. Beginning on January 13th, I will be will be accepting nominations in the following categories (you can submit nominations in one or more categories using the same entry form...Read more | Sunset for High-Def Via Component Video Connections As of January 1, 2011 all Blu-ray Disc players made and sold going forward will not be able to pass high definition video (720p, 1080i, or 1080p) via Component Video outputs. This is referred to as the "Analog Sunset" (not be confused with the previous DTV Transition from analog to digital TV broadcasting). For more on how this affects consumers, read my article: High-Definition Via Component Video Connections Ends. Photo (c) Robert Silva - Licensed to About.com | | | | Home Theater Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | 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 © 2011 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | Advertisement | |
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