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The HT Guys HDTV and Home Theater Podcast #240 - Our first day at CES 2008
By The HT Guys
Braden Russell and Ara Derderian
Posted on January 14, 2008
Category: General Interest
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Our first day at CES 2008
We walked the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, scouring the thousands of booths to find stuff you'd want to hear about. Listen to the show for all the details, but we've got highlights from:
Olevia
  • 120 Hz LCDs
  • No more rear projection sets
  • A new Olevia branding program for home theater equipment

Westinghouse
  • Wireless LCD
  • 3D LCD

DTS
  • Surround Sensation

HD-DVD
  • What was the "mood" at their booth?

Blu-ray
  • The end is here?

D-Link
  • 200 Mbps Powerline Ethernet adapters
  • Media Center Extender

Logitech
  • Harmony One Remote Control
  • Slingbox update

HP
  • MediaSmart TV
  • Media Center Extender
  • Home Server
  • Media Vault

Posted by The HT Guys, January 14, 2008 09:53 PM

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See Forum Topic: HDTV Podcast #240 - Our first day at CES 2008 (2 replies)
Jan 15, 3:48pm
I guess I will have to go back to HTguys to hear pod. Can't access pod from hdtv email.
Jan 15, 4:32pm
Hi Shanny, Sorry about the inconvenience. This is a brand new service just launched today ... we haven't even announced it formally. We are still working out a few kinks. Thanks, - Shane
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About The HT Guys

The HT Guys, Ara Derderian and Braden Russell, are Engineers who formerly worked for the Advanced Digital Systems Group (ADSG) of Sony Pictures Entertainment. ADSG was the R&D unit of the sound department producing products for movie theaters and movie studios.

Two of the products they worked on include the DCP-1000 and DADR-5000. The DCP is a digital cinema processor used in movie theaters around the world. The DADR-5000 is a disk-based audio dubber used on Hollywood sound stages.

ADSG was awarded a Technical Academy Award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2000 for the development of the DADR-5000. Ara holds three patents for his development work in Digital Cinema and Digital Audio Recording.

Every week they put together a podcast about High Definition TV and Home Theater. Each episode brings news from the A/V world, helpful product reviews and insights and help in demystifying and simplifying HDTV and home theater.