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Monster ClarityHD Model One Speakers Review This week we had just enough time to take a sneak peek at the latest loudspeaker from Monster, the Clarity HD Model One Bluetooth speakers. So think of this as an unboxing video-except that it's not

PSB SubSeries125 Subwoofer Preview PSB has just released the SubSeries 125 subwoofer, their new entry level subwoofer priced at $449. The SubSeries125 is designed for shoppers who are on a budget and are looking for a compact sub.

Dirac Releases "Dirac Live" Room Correction Suite If you use a computer or HTPC as your main source in your home theater or stereo system, then listen up. Dirac has a new room correction software-based system called "Dirac Live" and it's aimed at you

NYNE SMC-1000 Smart Media Center Preview NYNE announces SMC-1000 Smart Media Center as an all-in-one solution for modern rooms. The SMC-1000 measures 42”W x 19.7”D x 27.2”H, so it would work well with up to a 42-50” TV sitting on top.

Outlaw Audio OSB-1 Sound Bar with H-PAS Review The Outlaw Audio OSB-1 uses the H-PAS technology we first saw demoed in a trade show booth back in 2009. We've done a bunch of sound bars, but not one like this.

Chris Standring: Blue Bolero (2010) CD Review This is a review of the Chris Standring Blue Bolero (2010)CD. Great music and excellent fidelity. Check it out.

Emotiva XPR-2 Stereo Reference Power Amplifier Preview The Emotiva XPR-2 will deliver impressive performance for a fraction of the cost of other offerings. How much power? How about 600 watts into 8 ohms or 1000 watts into 4 ohms both channels driven!

Optoma TW865-NL DLP Projector Review While we typically review home theater projectors, we couldn't help but want to take a peek at Optoma's latest large venue product. The TW865-NL is a WXGA projector that was unveiled at InfoComm.

Klipsch HD Theater SB 3 Soundbar Review In the Klipsch HD Theater SB 3, the company has taken their trademark horn design, coupled it with a wireless subwoofer, and cooked up an easy way to improve sound with minimal impact on aesthetics.

MartinLogan Theos ESL Speakers Review The MartinLogan Theos sit at the top of their ESL line at $4,995/pr, but just below their Reference line. They throw a wide soundstage, provide a nice sized (if not huge) sweetspot & play plenty loud.