Tag: VIDEOJUNKIE

The movie buff in your family would certainly appreciate the new HT-SP908 Home Theater In a Box (HTIB) from Onkyo. Bonus points if said film fanatic also happens to have a soft spot for over-the-top tech. The feature list on the receiver alone makes this package a steal in the $750-$850 price range. First of all, it's the first HTIB system to have state-of-the-art HDMI 1.3 connectors, which ...

This just-released home entertainment system is co-branded with Ferarri -- so you know it's not gonna be cheap -- but this baby is for the high-end music lover who probably already has an Italian sports car, anyway. The Meridian F80 is a one-box, tabletop 2.1 system -- two speakers in the front, a subwoofer in the back, and a whole lot of DSP in the middle. It features the same Meridian DSP ...

Real video hounds want lots of space for their movies, shows, and podcasts, and Apple's latest $349 iPod Classic 160 Gigabyte(GB) truly delivers: It'll hold 40,000 songs, 25,000 photos, or 200 hours of video, all while having a smaller form factor than its predecessors. Sure, it's no iPod Touch with it's big screen and slim form, but that sexier arriviste only has 16-gigabytes of memory, hardly ...

The EyeClops ($50) is a great concept: Essentially an electronic hand-held microscope that plugs into your TV, and displays whatever you're pointing it at onto the big screen -- magnified 200 times over. There are some limitations if you're using it with a TV (namely, having to be tethered to the TV and view things around the house); however, those armed with a video camera (with a composite ...