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  1. Daniel THB

    Today's New York Times -- Intel entering the TV business

    I'm not allowed to link, but go to www.nytimes.com and then to their technology section. One analyst predicted 50" flat screens as low as $1000 at the end of next year because of this (sounds too good to be true). Any thoughts?
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    funny onion article about dvd's

    can't link here but go to onion dot com -- funny satire about fullscreen dvd's, ha ha.
  3. Daniel THB

    How to Pack and Ship Speakers

    I put up some old infinity reference three speakers for sale on ebay and have yet to figure out how I will pack and ship them. The speakers are approx 22"H 10"W 10"D. I don't the weight but would guess 35lb for the pair. Any suggestions on shipping? Would this be a good candidate for Mailboxes...
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    After Dark My Sweet and Aspect Ratio Confusion

    Just got this movie from netflix -- all the info i can find on the web indicates this movie is 1.85:1 enhanced, but when I watch it in 16x9 mode on my TV I get a 2.33:1 image that I'm fairly certain is correct. The thing is, if I switch my TV back to 4x3 mode, I get what looks like 1.85:1 and...
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    the significance of 15 watts

    I might be "upgrading" my old yamaha rx-v795 to a used yamaha rx-v1000, in which case I'd be going from 85 watts/channel to 100 watts/channel. Assuming I stick with my satellite/sub speaker setup and don't listen to movies any louder, will I notice any difference? Will it sound any fuller or am...
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    cheapest way to pack/ship dvd's

    i may need to ship in excess of 20 dvd's to individual addresses next week (ebay auction). i plan on using U.S. mail but want to know the most cost effective way to package the dvd's. any suggestions on the cheapest envelopes and where to get them? thanks.
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