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The Room: Your most important audio component

December 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Pair of speakers…$3000
Matching amp and receiver…$2000
Interconnects and wires…$750
Hearing you tell the story about how you hated the way it sounded when you got it home so you brought it all back to the guy who sold it to you…priceless.

 Knowing how and where you are going to use your audio system is the first step […]

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Why Women Love “The Matrix”

October 19th, 2006 · No Comments

No, not the action movie.  I’m talking about Matrix Switches.  This handy device allows any TV to view any source.  Why does this cause techno-shy women to say “cool”? Let me describe an example system.
Let’s say you have a home theater in the basement, a sleek flat screen in the hearth room, another in […]

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Slide shows are no longer Captive Torture

October 19th, 2006 · No Comments

There’s something about the holiday season that makes me want to view my photo albums.  Like many of you, I don’t go to the shelf anymore to dust off a photo album.  Most of our images are now digital and stored on one of our computers.  Even the old photos have been scanned to better […]

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