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Marantz NA7004 Network Music Streamer

Robert KozelApril 18, 2011

Almost every manufacturer these days is including some type of network support in their products. From receivers that connect to home music servers and disc players that stream music and video from the internet, we have lots of options for enjoying content with our home entertainment systems. While Marantz has been including network support in their products for a while, they have not offered a stand-alone network streamer until now: The NA7004 streams music from your computer, the Internet, and even USB thumb drives.

Media Streamer

Second-Generation Apple TV Media Streamer

Chris EberleApril 11, 2011

Ever since Louis Daguerre took the first photograph and Thomas Edison lowered the needle on the first phonograph, media has been a part of our lives. The reproduction of still and moving images and sound is an art form that we are unlikely to see the zenith of in our lifetimes. Since the early part of the twentieth century, sound and video reproduction usually came in the form of magnetic tape, film or vinyl records. Now with the proliferation of digital storage methods, evolution has accelerated. The Apple TV second generation media streamer tosses the hard drive storage from first generation model. What does it add? Read our review to see for yourself . . . .

Media Streamer

Paradigm MilleniaOne Satellite Speakers (Set of Five)

SecretsApril 7, 2011

Paradigm has made a name for itself around the globe for delivering speakers that are consistently strong in accuracy, gigantic soundstage, very precise imaging, deep, powerful bass (which usually significantly increase the cost of other speaker manufacturers offerings) all while keeping the cost below the competition. They do all engineering in house, all speaker component manufacturing in house, all assembly in house and all testing in house. #1 Best Price/Value for 20 years in Inside Track Magazine and #1 Overall 6 times. The MilleniaOne is a satellite speaker that can be used in all five (or seven) channels, along with a subwoofer. Only the MilleniaOne satellite speakers (set of five) are reviewed here.

Surround Sound Speaker Systems

JL Audio

SecretsApril 4, 2011

JL Audio is a manufacturer of home audio subwoofers, automotive and marine audio components.

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Harman Kardon

SecretsApril 4, 2011

Harman Kardon offers high-performance consumer audio/video components and systems including AVR receivers, digital media servers, DVD players, home theater systems and speaker systems.

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Exact Power

SecretsApril 1, 2011

ExactPower is the brand name used by a company called Atlantis Power Quality Systems to market their unique line of AC voltage correction and balanced power transformer products.

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EMP Tek

SecretsApril 1, 2011

Engineered Music Products (EMP) was founded in 2007 by industry professionals with over thirty years experience in designing, engineering and manufacturing high-performance loudspeakers for companies such as ParaSound, McIntosh, JBL, RBH Sound, Destination Audio and Fosgate..

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Tannoy

SecretsApril 1, 2011

Tannoy is one of the oldest and most prestigious audio brands in the world, having been founded as the Tulsemere Manufacturing Company back in 1926.

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Definitive Technology

SecretsApril 1, 2011

Definitive Technology has been committed to building superior sounding home audio and home theater loudspeakers since 1990, when the company was founded by Sandy Gross, Don Givogue and Ed Blais lifelong audiophiles and experts in speaker design, acoustics and marketing.

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Carver

SecretsApril 1, 2011

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Canton USA

SecretsApril 1, 2011

Canton USA is the sole US distributor for Canton Elektronik GmbH. of Weilrod, Germany, the largest manufacturer and best-selling brand of loudspeakers in Germany.

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Home Theater Movie Renter’s Guide – April, 2011

Secrets Movie Revie TeamApril 1, 2011

The Next Three Days (Blu-ray), Little Fockers (Blu-ray), Babe (Blu-ray), The Fighter (Blu-ray), I Love You Phillip Morris (Blu-ray), The Ten Commandments (Blu-ray), Tangled 3D (Blu-ray), Black Swan (Blu-ray), Every Day (Blu-ray), Tron (Blu-ray), Tron Legacy 3D (Blu-ray), The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Blu-ray), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part One (Blu-ray), The Resident (Blu-ray), Somewhere (Blu-ray), Taxi Driver (Blu-ray) A.I. Artificial Intelligence (Blu-ray), Fiddler on the Roof (Blu-ray), Rabbit Hole (DVD), The Incredibles (Blu-ray)

Movie Reviews