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Inside and Out AV Upgrade

Published Apr 18, 2012

Sometimes simple plans can evolve into massive undertakings. Read More »

Automation Is the Simple Solution

Published Mar 27, 2012

The client called Barney Miller’s and wanted a solution to control his electronics and not rely on his caretakers’ assistance for simple tasks. Read More »

Onkyo Offers New iPod and CD Music System

Published Nov 23, 2011

Designed to deliver music from a variety of sources, the compact music system has two speakers, a built-in dock for iPod/iPhone, a CD player. Read More »

Review: Sony STR-DN1020 Receiver

Published Nov 17, 2011

CNET took a look at Sony's mid-level STR-DN1020 home theater receiver and liked the networking features and iPod dock. Read More »

Blu-Ray and HD Media Players

Six Questions When Considering a Media Server

Published Nov 15, 2011

Many people accrue large collections of movies or CDs, but only use a small portion of them because it’s just too difficult to find specific titles. Read More »

Audio / Surround Sound

What to Look for in a Home Theater Receiver

Published Oct 07, 2011

Although most home theater receivers will get the job done, there are a few features to look for and questions to ask yourself before heading to the store Read More »

Shopping Tips

Soundbar Speakers Fill A Room without Taking Up Space

Published Sep 22, 2011

One of the benefits of using a soundbar is simplified wiring Read More »

Smart Home

Savant Combines Remote with iPod

Published Sep 16, 2011

It can control everything in your AV setup, as well as lighting, climate control and security. Read More »

Audio / Surround Sound

The Soundcast OutCast Is No Outcast

Published Aug 04, 2011

The OutCast features a weather-resistant, wireless speaker perfect for your home, yard, tailgate, or pool. Read More »

Review: Arcam rCube

Published Aug 02, 2011

British speaker company Arcam has a cute little black box it calls the rCube. Read More »

Dream Equipment Showcased

Published Aug 01, 2011

Audio Video Lifestyles made sure to listen closely to its client's needs to ensure the perfect system was created. Read More »

Review: Boston Acoustics TVee 30 Soundbar

Published Jul 28, 2011

The TVee model 30 provides a virtual surround sound experience from one slim cabinet plus a wireless subwoofer. Read More »