What to Expect from Windows 8
Anyone preparing for an upgrade to Windows 8 should be prepared for a completely different Windows. It is a complete overhaul of the Windows system from the ground up. The most obvious difference is...
VIZIO 29-Inch 2.0 Channel Sound Bar – $78.00
95 dB of room-filling, crystal clear sound with less than 1% total harmonic distortion*
Built-in Bluetooth lets you lose the wires and listen to your music with a tap of a finger
Easy upgrade that boosts sound with a powerful punch
Premium audio with DTS Studio SoundTM, DTS Tru Volume TM and DTS TruSurroundTM
Easy Setup – Connect the Sound Bar to your TV using one of the included cables
Yamaha 5.1-Channel A/V Home Theater Receiver – $199.95
100 W x 5-channel output for powerful surround sound
Discrete amp configuration, HDMI with 4K Ultra HD pass-through for super high resolution images
Front panel USB digital connection for iPod and iPhone, YPAO sound optimization for automatic speaker set up
Extra Bass enriches powerful bass sound even with small speakers, virtual Cinema Front provides virtual surround sound with five speakers in front
Multilingual color OSD for improved visibility, ECO mode operation for about 20 percentage less power consumption
VIZIO 38-Inch 2.1 Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer – $158.00
Enjoy 100 dB of room filling, crystal clear sound with less than 1% total harmonic distortion*
Wireless subwoofer adds rich bass from anywhere in the room**
Built-in Bluetooth lets you lose the wires and listen to your music with a tap of a finger with built-in Bluetooth
Premium audio with Dolby Digital decoding, plus DTS TruVolume and DTS audio post processing
Wireless remote for convenient volume, input and audio controls
Sound Pressure Level measured using pink noise at 1 meter, C-weighted. Total harmonic distortion calculated as electrical measurement of amplifier distortion.
Wireless Subwoofer range approximately 60 feet – line of sight from Sound bar.
Yamaha 7.2-channel Wi-Fi Network AV Receiver with AirPlay – $379.95
4K 60p video up scaling and Graphic user interface
Powered independent Zone 2 speaker function
AirPlay and HTC Connect device streaming
Spotify, Pandora, Rhapsody, SiriusXM Internet Radio and vTuner Internet radio streaming services
MHL front HDMI port
HomeSpot NFC-Enabled Bluetooth Audio Receiver for Sound System – $29.00
Bluetooth 4.0 (2.1+EDR backward compatible); Support A2DP profile; Store 8 paired devices
Superior wireless performance; Transmit up to 66 feet away with line of sight
Tap-and-pair and tap-and-connect the receiver with NFC-equipped Android, Windows 8 and Nokia phones
Plug the receiver into any A/V receiver, stereo system, or speaker through standard RCA or 3.5 mm jack; UL-plug AC adapter included
Play music wirelessly from your Bluetooth-capable smartphone, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad, Android.
Samsung 2.1 Channel 120 Watt Wireless Audio Soundbar (2015 Model) – $131.04
37-Inch 120 W (2.1 channels)
Subwoofer: Wired 5.25″
Connectivity: Bluetooth
Wall Mountable: Yes
Inputs: USB, Bluetooth, TV Sound Connect, Optical
VIZIO 38-Inch 5.1 Channel Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer and Satellite Speakers – $248.00
The complete 5.1 channel true surround sound home theater solution that places you in the center of the action. Includes a 38″ sound bar with left, right and center channels, a wireless subwoofer and rear satellite speakers.
Best in class audio performance: 100 dB of room filling, crystal clear sound with less than 1% total harmonic distortion*
Built-in Bluetooth lets you lose the wires and listen to your music with a tap of a finger
Premium audio with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround decoding, plus DTS TruVolume, DTS Studio Sound and DTS Circle Surround audio post processing
Intuitive LCD display remote that brings all of the controls and settings right into your hands without ever leaving your couch
Sound Pressure Level measured using pink noise at 1 meter, C-weighted. Total harmonic distortion calculated as electrical measurement of amplifier distortion.
Polk Audio 10-Inch Powered Subwoofer (Single, Black) – $129.00
Single 10-inch subwoofer in black with built-in high-current amplifier for big bass
Equipped with one 10-inch polymer-composite dynamic-balance cone driver
Laser-based Klippel measurement technology for improved linearity and deep, precise sound
Non-resonant all-MDF enclosure construction with 0.75-inch-thick baffles and internal bracing
Measures 14 by 14.38 by 16.12 inches (WxHxD)
SONOS PLAYBAR TV Sound Bar/Wireless Streaming Music Speaker – $699.00
Simple, single-cable setup with multiple position options for any room and TV
Powerful, realistic sound for your TV with nine amplified speakers
Doubles as a wireless speaker that streams music directly from Internet or computer
Expand to 3.1 or 5.1 surround sound by adding Sonos SUB and Sonos rear speakers
LG Electronics Sound Bar (2015 Model) – $200.07
Length & Power Output: 35.0″ 320W (2.1 channels) – ideal for 40-inch and larger TVs
Subwoofer: Wireless
Connectivity: Bluetooth
Wall Mountable: Yes; Remote Included: Yes
Inputs: 1 HDMI Out; 1HDMI In; Optical; USB (Service Only); 3.5mm
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