http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/reviews/126736.aspxTue, 29 Nov 2011 16:13:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126736KennethSleightThe holidays are fast upon us, Black Friday has come and gone. With so few shopping days left until Christmas you need a good source for your bargin holiday buying help. No worries, here Bright Hub looks at the best TVs of the 2011 season just in time for the X-mas rush. If you’re here reading this, it’s not because you need a primer on choosing HD...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/reviews/126672.aspxMon, 21 Nov 2011 15:27:04 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126672KennethSleightNetflix was a pioneer in the direct media delivery service industry and for several years was the only alternative to cable. Not so anymore. Hulu Plus has emerged as a strong competitor and has thrown its hat into ring to vie for the title of number one direct streaming video provider. In the battle for video streaming supremacy it’s a clash of the...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126378.aspxMon, 31 Oct 2011 21:31:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126378KennethSleightWhether you a new to streaming media to your home or a seasoned pro, we have a full guide that will help you get the most out of your networking set-up. We can walk you through a basic installation or help you tweak your PS3 so you get the absolute best picture and sound quality. What happens when the web runs full force into your HD television? Yo...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126339.aspxMon, 31 Oct 2011 15:28:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126339Sidharth ThakurThinking of buying an HTPC or building one on your own? Then, here’s a comprehensive guide on HTPC that will fill you up with all of the information you need to enjoy a superb home entertainment experience. HTPC, which stands for Home Theater PC, is becoming a popular trend in the field of home entertainment. The integration of the PC, or...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126335.aspxMon, 31 Oct 2011 15:12:39 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126335Sheri NewtonSurround sound systems give you a realistic audio quality for your home theater. Before buying a system, be sure to know which one is right for your setup and how to properly set it up. This comprehensive guide will explain everything you need to know. Want to enjoy movies at home as much as you do when you go to the movie theater? Setting up a hom...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126014.aspxThu, 27 Oct 2011 13:26:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126014Michele McDonoughThere are several enhancements and new features found in WinDVD Pro 11, including automated 2D to 3D conversion for certain types of video files. But is it worth the $80 price? Let's review these capabilities in a little more detail. Next up: Sleek, Minimalist Interface ► In a Nutshell Slide 1 of 11 Welcome screen of Corel WinDVD...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126125.aspxThu, 27 Oct 2011 03:59:23 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126125KennethSleightHere, we cover the best of the best in LCD, LED, Plasma, 3D and giant screen TVs. Whether you are looking for a set to put in your kitchen or the centerpiece for a new home theater we'll give you the inside scoop on what's out there and whether it is worth the money. The transition to digital television in the United States, coupled with th...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126121.aspxThu, 27 Oct 2011 02:51:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126121KennethSleightSure HDTV is great, and gives you a clearer picture, but what do all of those numbers mean? What’s the difference between 720p and 1080i? What options do you have for watching HD media? How do you get the best picture possible out of your TV? We’ve got the answers to all these questions and more. When you walk into an el...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/126059.aspxTue, 25 Oct 2011 16:52:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:126059KennethSleightAre you looking to give yourself a high quality HDTV for Christmas this year? If so, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve collected reviews of the latest and greatest in High Definition Televisions in this one stop shopping guide to HDTV. This season’s best TVs come in all different shapes, sizes and types. Whether you are a fan of...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125794.aspxWed, 19 Oct 2011 22:34:08 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125794KennethSleightWith the rapid advancement of HDTV technology is the past 10 years it is hard to imagine what we might be seeing in the near future. Tomorrow’s TV is likely to be much thinner and up to four times as sharp as the models available today. Take a look in the Bright Hub crystal ball at the future of TV. Just as LED and LCD TVs took the High Defin...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125793.aspxWed, 19 Oct 2011 22:28:36 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125793KennethSleightThis list of inexpensive additions to the man cave has been specifically designed to give the home theater the biggest bang for the buck. All but one of them is under $200, but that one is pretty cool and any man would love to have it in his cave. A man cave is supposed to be a place where a guy can go to kick back and watch the big game. Let’s...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125251.aspxFri, 30 Sep 2011 20:24:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125251Sidharth ThakurIf it sounds good, it’s got to be surround sound. How savvy are you when it comes to surround sound? Take this quiz to see how much you really know about this audio technology. Whether you’re planning on a buying a new home theater system or you already own one, if you want to replicate the real theater-like audio experience you must know...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125154.aspxThu, 29 Sep 2011 18:39:10 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125154Bill FulksUse this guide to learn about the different audio and video mediums in which you can utilize your home theater system, and find out which formats are best. What good is having a home theater system if you don't have anything to play through it? Whether it's choosing between Blu-ray or an upscaling DVD player, or maybe looking at streaming v...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125120.aspxThu, 29 Sep 2011 06:41:34 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125120KennethSleightIn this comprehensive selection of reviews, we cover everything from the ultra small Sony OLED XEL-1 to the mammoth 92 inch Mitsubishi 3D offering. No style is left out, with options for Plasma lovers, LED and LCD aficionados, and those who can't imagine a world without the magic of mirrors (DLP). click to enlarge Now that analog televi...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125101.aspxWed, 28 Sep 2011 23:12:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125101Elton GahrThe battle between DVD and Blu-ray is over and Blu-ray has won - that means it is safe to consider upgrading. This could be for a computer or to watch movies, but either way this complete guide to Blu-ray can help you make informed decisions. For the highest quality home video system there is no real choice but Blu-ray. Yet, in order to know if you...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/125099.aspxWed, 28 Sep 2011 22:19:11 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:125099Bill FulksWant to put together a home theater system but don't know where to start? Here's a handy guide to everything from the components to methods for hiding the wires. Why pay big money to sit in a crowded theater and deal with teenagers and their cell phones, overpriced drinks and popcorn, and countless advertisements and previews before the...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/124702.aspxMon, 19 Sep 2011 18:35:20 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:124702Bill FulksGet the most out of your Netflix experience with this guide to everything from improving the picture quality to recording video online. Netflix is an amazing service that not only mails DVD and Blu-ray movies directly to your home, but also allows online streaming of movies and TV shows directly to your computer, video game console, or even some sm...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/124551.aspxThu, 15 Sep 2011 12:11:10 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:124551Elton GahrThe home theater has become the center of many houses and creating that space requires bringing together movies, music the Internet and more. Before any of that though you need to understand what choices you have so you can create best possible home theater. While the TV may be the center of your home theater, it is the gadgets and accessories that...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/36065.aspxMon, 05 Sep 2011 21:06:49 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:36065Sheila RobinsonFor some people, the difference between digital TV and HDTV may be confusing. To help you out, here is a discussion about these technologies and how they work together. About Digital TV click to enlarge Digital TV (DTV) is the format that is replacing analog in public broadcasting channels and currently used in cable and satellite programming. It i...http://www.brighthub.com/electronics/home-theater/articles/124145.aspxWed, 31 Aug 2011 23:51:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:124145Ashlye RichardsonThe incredible sound quality of a movie theater can be re-created at home with the right speakers. Sound quality of great speakers should be powerful, crisp and clear. Here are the best speakers for a home theater system. Center Channel Speaker The center channel speaker is the most important speaker in a home theater system. The center channel spe...