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A Custom On Screen, On Demand System Keeps Texas Homeowners in Total Control

Published May 15, 2013

Overlooking Galveston Bay in Texas sits a sprawling 42,645 sq ft property. On it, a stunning 12,730 sq. ft. house. A patio opens into the backyard that extends down to a private dock and boat. And, did we mention, a… Read More »

IC Realtime Adds 20,000 Sq. Foot Integration Center

Published Apr 01, 2013

Sometimes seeing really is believing. Especially when it comes to the integration of technology — the end-user wants to see how the product will function, what it looks like installed, and whenever available, the opportunity to… Read More »

Formats Explanation

The ABCs of DACs

Published Feb 28, 2013

If you follow the electronics market closely at all, you’ve probably noticed that one of the fastest-growing sectors of the audio world is that of the Digital-to-Analog Converter, or DAC. Simply put (very simply, exceedingly simply), DACs take digital… Read More »

Using Home Automation to Make Vinyl More Portable

Published Feb 25, 2013

Whether you want to call it a fad or a genuine comeback, the market for vinyl LPs is booming in a way that most of the music industry simply isn’t. The reasons for this trend are numerous and… Read More »

HiFi House Goes One-on-One with Sandy Gross of GoldenEar Technology

Published Feb 20, 2013

When you’re an audiophile – or simply a lover of good music and even better sound – the idea of speaking to an industry legend, such as GoldenEar‘s Sandy Gross, is beyond magical. Well that’s exactly what our… Read More »

Industry Buzz: Studies Point to Increase in Home Sales for 2012

Published Feb 04, 2013

Whether you are a builder, designer, custom integrator or a homeowner simply interested in keeping tabs on the ups and downs of the American housing market, you’ll be pleased to see that the final housing numbers for this past… Read More »

Shopping Tips

Get Em’ While Their Hot: Apple Announces Black Friday Sale

Published Nov 22, 2012

Apple has announced the details surrounding its annual one-day sale this Friday, November 23rd. Known as one of the only opportunities where the company offers customers the rare ability to purchase Apple products at a discount, it’s safe to… Read More »