Friday, August 19, 2011

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Welcome to the weekend edition of the home theater newsletter! Are you running out of HDMI inputs on your TV or home theater receiver? Check out my review of Accell's new HDMI switch. Also, find out everything you need to know about the Rhapsody and Napster music streaming services.

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Accell UltraAV 5x1 HDMI Audio/Video Switch - Review
With the increasing number of Blu-ray Disc Players, Upscaling DVD players, Network Media Players, and even Cable/Satellite Boxes that use HDMI connections, you can quickly run out of available inputs on your HDTV or home theater receiver, especially if it is an "older" unit. This is where the Accell UltraAV 5x1 HDMI Audio/Video Switch can come in handy. This switch provides five HDMI inputs, which can switched at the box or via the small credit-card sized remote that is provided. To find if the Accell UltraAV 5x1 HDMI Audio/Video Switch is the right connection solution for you, read my photo-illustrated review. Photos (c) Robert Silva - Licensed to About.com - click on photos for larger views.
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All About Rhapsody
Rhapsody was one of the first internet music streaming subscription services, and it has it built quite a following with both casual and serious music listeners, making it a great complement the home theater music listening experience. In addition to the music, Rhapsody provides detailed albums descriptions, biographies, background information, reviews, and other music education articles that can be accessed on the website, or via iPhone and Android phone apps. Check out our in-depth look at, and perspective on, the Rhapsody Music Streaming Service.

Optoma Announces Three New 3D Capable DLP Projectors

Optoma brings 3D and other advanced features to its latest video projector lineup. The three new projectors are the HD33 ($1,499), HD3300 ($1,999), and HD8300 ($4,499). All three projectors utilize DLP technology, are 3D-enabled (using the active-shutter glasses and either DLP Link or RF emitter system), and feature full 1080p native resolution. Added features for each individual projector include...Read more Photo - Optoma HD33 (c) Optoma Technology
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All About The Napster Music Streaming Service
Napster was once the outlaw of music streaming, but now it is a mainstream music streaming service. By paying a monthly subscription fee, you can listen to an abundance of well-organized playlists and mixes of music. You can even search and play music from the Billboard chart playlist going back to the mid-1950's. For all details on Napster, starting with a look at its past history and controversy, to what it is now, read the report: All About the Napster Music Streaming Service by About.com contributing writer, Barb Gonzalez.

 


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