Gary's Stereos Blog March 2008 Archive

Network Connectivity Becoming Must-Have Consumer Electronics Feature
Business Wire - ABI Research has concluded that home network connections on consumer electronics products will go from nice-to-have to necessary. The research firm expects that as more CE devices ... Read More

Saturday March 29, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

PCs to Play Increasing Role in Home Entertainment
Business Wire - According to ABI Research, personal computers are destined to play an ever-increasing role in the management, distribution and playback of multimedia content in the home. The research ... Read More

Monday March 24, 2008 | permalink | comments (2)

Stuck in Traffic? Eclipse Announces the 2008 Driving Music DVD
Anything that makes a long commute less stressful is a good idea. ECLIPSE, a subsidiary of mobile electronics manufacturer Fujitsu Ten Limited has teamed up with Universal Music Enterprises ... Read More

Thursday March 20, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Electronic House Expo Announces 'Mark of Excellence Awards' Winners
The Consumer Electronics Association announced the winners of the Mark of Excellence Awards at the Spring 2008 Electronic House Expo in Orlando, FL this past week. The winners in each ... Read More

Sunday March 16, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Electronic House Expo - March 13-15
Electronic House Expo (EHX), the industry event for custom electronics kicks-off this week in Orlando, Florida. EHX, with over 350 exhibitors focuses on custom electronics integration including multiroom audio distribution, ... Read More

Wednesday March 12, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Deciphering Audiophile Jargon
The language that audio reviewers and writers use to describe sound quality can often be confusing. Adjectives such as crisp, delicate, coarse, airy, and others can sound more like a ... Read More

Friday March 7, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Sound Quality Still Matters, Part II
Readers had varied reactions to my previous posting Sound Quality Still Matters though most agreed that audio data compression either adds a harsh "digital edge" to music, or it removes ... Read More

Monday March 3, 2008 | permalink | comments (1)