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Why You Should Buy "Real" Media Furniture
By
Barb Gonzalez
on April 11, 2008 9:22 AM
Dedicated audio video home theater furniture is definitely the way to go. Whether you are about to buy a TV stand, a media center shelving system or a media cabinet. I know this. But when...
More On Why To Use Quality HDMI Cables
By
Barb Gonzalez
on April 4, 2008 10:34 AM
I keep harping on why to use quality HDMI cables. It’s because there is so much information on the web to the contrary and very little of it talks about real life experience. Working on...
Quality Cables Make a Difference- Why Monster HDMI is Worth It
By
Barb Gonzalez
on March 17, 2008 7:42 PM
Having worked first in film production, and spending 10 years in selling, training, reviewing, and consumer education in home theater, I am what most would call somewhat of a videophile. I love a good picture,...
The Future of Plasma TV-Project Kuro- Video as Poetry
By
Barb Gonzalez
on February 5, 2008 2:35 PM
Project Kuro was my pick for the most awe-inspiring video innovation at this year’s CES. Pioneer came out with their new line of plasma TVs that were completely re-engineered this past year called “Kuro.” At...
150 Inch Plasma - Now that's bigger! News from CES Keynote
By
Barb Gonzalez
on January 11, 2008 1:18 PM
Just got out of the the CES 2008 keynote address where Panasonic chairman Toshishiro Sakamo talked about their newest and future technologies. I was so awestruck by the 150 inch plasma flat panel that I...
CES made simple
By
Barb Gonzalez
on January 3, 2008 8:23 PM
Tomorrow I’m off to CES, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. I’m excited to see what new gadgets and features will be coming onto the shelves of stores this year. I always look with...
Do you need a DTV converter box? Time to get a coupon.
By
Barb Gonzalez
on January 3, 2008 12:46 AM
Do you need a DTV converter box? My mother’s friend is not great with electronics, but darned if she didn’t learn to program her VCRs. In fact, she has two VCRs. She connects both VCRs...
DTV transition:Does it affect YOU?
By
Barb Gonzalez
on July 3, 2007 1:47 AM
More on the DTV transition. Does it affect you? Look around your home at every component, every TV, VCR, DVR, etc. Where does the TV broadcast come from? Does it come from cable TV? Satellite?...
Heading toward dtv (digital TV) transition
By
Barb Gonzalez
on April 5, 2007 9:24 PM
Well, February 17, 2009 is the last day of analog TV broadcasts. There’s lots of information, buzz and rumor going around and I will be posting blogs to keep you up to date. I will...
Okay, maybe Bigger IS better - TV Size
By
Barb Gonzalez
on March 5, 2007 5:36 PM
Alright boys. You’ve been saying it for years…”I want the biggest screen I can afford” and then you grunt. It’s only been in the past couple of years that plasmas grew past 50″ screens. So...
The HDMI debate - Some facts
By
Barb Gonzalez
on February 21, 2007 4:22 PM
While I typically write simply for the technophobe, a recent post by Harryitguy, made me feel like I had a couple of things to say about HDMI. Harry and many of his commenters believe that...
XM and Sirius Merge - seriously!
By
Barb Gonzalez
on February 20, 2007 2:20 PM
The two satellite radio biggies, XM radio & Sirius Radio are merging and I think it’s a great thing. To receive satellite radio, you need a satellite radio receiver that can be portable (similar to...
In TV & Technology? Simplicity is believing
By
Barb Gonzalez
on February 19, 2007 5:33 PM
Something is wired in my DNA that allows me to take complex technology and break it down so even the most fearful novice can understand it. I’m able to look at technology with fresh eyes...
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