Sony TV and Moxi DVR reviewed; New TiVo unveiled

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	What's new in TV and home theater David Katzmaier CNET.com Sony LED-based LCD TV shows monolithic style As the first official 2010 HDTV reviewed by CNET, and the first mainstream edge-lit LED-based LCD produced by Sony we've tested, the KDL-NX800 series arrives with plenty of anticipation. However, in the end its performance is on a par with the other like-equipped LCDs that we've tested, so people seeking a premium home theater picture might be disappointed. It shines in its photo shoot, however. Read the full review  Sony KDL-NX800 series (photos)  Ready for the red carpet: High-style HDTVs compared  LED TVs explained Sony Bravia KDL-52NX800 Popular CNET home theater product reviews Sony Bravia KDL-52NX800  Check prices Moxi HD DVR (two-tuner)  Check prices Samsung UN55B8500  Check prices Pioneer VSX-1019AH-K  Check prices Samsung PN50B650  Check prices Home theater news and views TiVo unveils Series4 'Premiere' DVRs with enhanced online integration TiVo on Tuesday officially announced two new DVRs that offer an updated user interface and enhanced integration and search capabilities for online video. The new Premiere models, details of which had been rumored and leaked in previous weeks, are the first Series4 models from the DVR manufacturer. Read more  TiVo Premiere HD DVR (photos) Review: Moxi HD DVR If you can get past the high price of entry, the Moxi HD DVR's bevy of network and Internet-enhanced features makes it a potentially worthwhile TiVo competitor. Read more  Check prices Tests show Panasonic plasma-black level performance loss Panasonic has confirmed that its plasma TVs reproduce brighter black levels by design as they age, but will not divulge exactly how much brighter after how long. New testing conducted by CNET provides some hints. Read more  Related: Panasonic sued over plasma TV picture quality Review: Polk Audio SurroundBar SDA IHT The Polk Audio SurroundBar SDA IHT sounds better than most sound bars and puts a focus on simplicity, but its feature limitations and lack of a remote make it less appealing against the competition. Read more  Check prices Crave Logitech unveils two sub-$100 Harmony remotes John Falcone If you've been avoiding a Harmony remote because you felt they were too expensive, you may soon be out of excuses. Logitech has added two new models to its Harmony product line. The Harmony 600 ($79.99) and Harmony 650 ($99.99) will debut in Europe and the U.S. later in March, effectively replacing the aging Harmony 510 as the new entry-level models in the company's lineup. Read more The Audiophiliac Enter the Audiophillie music contest for a chance at winning big prizes Posted by Steve Guttenberg If you fancy yourself as any kind of recording engineer, here's your chance to strut your stuff. The Audiophillie Music Awards For Excellence In Recorded Sound contest is hosted by The Audiophiliac and my friends Jeff Bakalar, Wilson Tang, and Justin Yu over at The 404 podcast. Contest winners will receive either a Monster Turbine Pro Gold or Pro Copper in-ear headphone, a review on this blog, and we'll play the winning songs on The 404. There will be six winners in all.  Read more  More Audiophilia 1. Park Avenue Audio, a kinder and gentler high-end store 2. Sound Italian style: Sonus Faber Liuto speaker 3. Poll: Is 7.1 channel home theater a bust? 4. How to make your speakers sound better: Play better-sounding music 5. Panasonic Blu-ray player incorporates 19th-century audio tech 6. Comparison test: Three Monster Turbine in-ear headphones 7. Marantz PM5003 amplifier: High-end audio bliss for $450? 8. A desktop amplifier to bring out your headphones' best 9. Movies or music? Which do you enjoy more at home? 10. Cheap and easy home theater soundproofing tips More CNET home theater resources  Best HDTVs overall  High-performance HDTVs  CNET's HDTV World  Best plasma HDTVs  Best HDTV values  Blu-ray guide  Best LCD HDTVs  Football-friendly HDTVs  HDTV resolution explained  Best cheap LCD HDTVs  Sub-$250 Blu-ray players  Plasma vs. LCD vs. RPTV  Best home video products  Netflix-enabled video players  1080p vs. 720p: The final word  Best home audio gear  Best universal remotes  CES 2009: Full coverage Featured Listings   Pentax K-7 14.6 MP Digital SLR High-resolution, 14.6-megapixel CMOS sensor; compact, magnesium alloy body Weather resistant, dus...   BUY NOW Only $1299.95    Merchant Rating ★★★★☆   Logitech Illuminated Keyboard This keyboard features adjustable backlit keys that allow you to easily see your keyboard even in...   BUY NOW Only $67.94    Merchant Rating ★★★★☆   Fellowes Powershred PS-60 Shreds 12 sheets per pass into 7/32\" strips Can shred credit cards, staples, & small paper clips...   BUY NOW Only $83.55    Merchant Rating ?????
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