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Top Story
Runco CineWide Sparks Video Conversation
Sam Runco had big things in mind when he coined the term "home theater" back in the 1980s. The founder of high-end projector company Runco International envisioned big sound and big pictures -- a larger-than-life experience that brought the emotional impact of the cinema to the comfort of the living room sofa using a CRT projector shining onto a separate screen. He didn't expect the term to dilute into a catchall phrase covering everything from LCD/DVD combos to home-theater-in-a-box systems. more>>

In Depth
Art Deco and Modernity Mingle in Home Theatre Design
Just One Touch Video & Audio Center created a movie palace blending the style of 1920s Art Deco with streamlined modern touches. The Just One Touch client wanted to create a replica of the famed Los Angeles-based Wiltern Theatre in the basement of their home. The family of five loves to entertain and wanted a room worthy of their guests that was still complementary to the estate. more>>

New Products
Blu-ray Disc Player Delivers Movie Realism
Samsung's BD-P1000 Blu-ray disc player runs content in 720p, 1080i, and 1080p resolution. Standard DVDs are upconverted to match the resolution of the display. more>>

Sit Back, Relax with Bell'O Home Theater Seating
The HTS-100 is Bell'O International's first foray into home theater seating. Designed as a single unit, the chair can connect to other pieces to create a modular sofa. The headrest was designed for positioning of the head at the optimal viewing position. more>>

Elan's Powerful Music Box
Elan's VIA! dj II digital music server comes in 160GB and 400GB versions. The server incorporates the Windows XPE operating system and includes an iPod interface that allows customers to use iTunes to view and transfer content to their iPod. more>>


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