Friday, February 10, 2012

About Home Theater: Streaming vs Downloading and Readers' Choice

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From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of the About.com Home Theater Newsletter! In this issue, I focus on internet streaming and related topics, including more speculation on Apple's forthcoming LCD TV, as well a reminding all my loyal subscribers that the About.com Readers' Choice Awards is still accepting nominations through February 15th.

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Streaming vs Downloading
As listening and watching online audio and video content becomes more integrated into the home theater experience, the terms streaming and downloading are now a part of the home theater lexicon. However, what is the difference between streaming music or a movie and downloading it? Find out the answer to this question and more in: The Difference Between Streaming and Downloading Media.

Apple iTV Prototype Reportedly Being Tested in Canada
It seems that Best Buy isn't the only one that is preparing us for the upcoming Apple entry into the LCD TV market. Reports are now circulating that a Canadian cable TV operator(s) is(are) now testing an actual prototype of the 42-inch Apple powered set. Although details are not being confirmed (or denied) by any of those supposedly directly involved, some claims regarding the forthcoming set include...Read more
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Apple AirPlay Basics
In late 2010, Apple launched "AirPlay", which was offered as an update to Apple TV, iTunes, iPhones, iPods and iPad. AirPlay lets you stream movies, music and photos from your iPhone, iPad, iPod or iTunes to your Apple TV. To find out more about AirPlay and how to make it work for you, check out the article: What is Apple AirPlay and What Do You Need to Stream Music, Photos and Movies to An Apple TV Media Streamer.

Nominate Your Favorites for About.com Reader's Choice Awards
Nominations for About.com's Reader's Choice Awards are now in full swing. Have you nominated your Home Theater Product? If you haven't, submit your favorite favorites in six categories now! Nominations close on February 15th at 11:59pm, so get them in without delay!

 


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