No 4k content? Not so fast!
Posted on 12:00am on Tuesday 13th January 2015 by Walts
While everything is not in 4k, more and more each day is coming online. Amazon, Netflix, Sony and several small startups are pushing 4k content. So you may think that you should save your money and get a 4k TV next time. While I agree that may [..]
ALEXA working with CONTROL4
Posted on 12:00am on Friday 3rd February 2017 by Walts We have the platform you need to control and automate everything in your home. You can start in one room and expand throughout the rest of the house with smart lighting, multi-room audio, multi-room video, comfort, and security solutions. In addition to the convenience of voice control, ALEXA and [..]
Magnifi-Mini - such a small soundbar with massive surround sound.
Posted on 12:00am on Wednesday 16th November 2016 by WaltsPolk Audio’s new line now includes the Magnifi-Mini! This mini sound bar provides sounds as rich as a soundbar twice its size, plus it includes a wireless subwoofer! The Magnifi-Mini is a perfect fit by providing all their amazing features from voice adjust to wireless streaming.
The Magnifi-Mini will only [..]
OLED vs LED: What is the Real Difference?
Posted on 12:00am on Wednesday 13th May 2015 by Walts
When anything new comes to the market there is typically a debate about whether or not the new product or technology is better than the old one. It should come as no surprise that there is similar confusion about the variances between older LED/LCD and the new OLED display technology.
How [..]
2018 Samsung QLED TVs
Posted on 12:00am on Wednesday 23rd May 2018 by WaltsThere are 5 different Model series in the 2018 QLED line. They are “Q6F”, “Q7C”, “Q7F”, “Q8E” & “Q9F”. They all have Quantum Dot Technology, which will produce over 1 Billion different colors. They also boast 100% Color Volume, which means there are no changes in the Color intensity as [..]
What is HDR10?
Posted on 12:00am on Monday 30th January 2017 by WaltsHDR is an acronym for HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE. HDR is an image technology that enables TVs to have brighter, more vivid colors and better contrast over standard range content. Active HDR is an update that allows the TV to process the HDR picture frame-by-frame and inserts dynamic data where needed. [..]
LED vs. OLED
Posted on 12:00am on Friday 3rd February 2017 by Walts A LED TV is in reality a LCD TV that is back or edge lit with LEDs. The first LCD TVs were only backlit with fluorescent lights.
An OLED TV is a Organic Light Emitting Diode TV. It is a true LED TV. [..]
Nano Cell Technology
Posted on 12:00am on Wednesday 25th January 2017 by WaltsNano Cell LCD displays offer a technological advantage by employing uniformly-sized particles approximately one nanometer in diameter to create more subtle, accurate colors that can be viewed from wider angles than other TVs. Ideal for large, high-resolution TVs, LG's SUPER UHD TVs with Nano Cell deliver consistent colors at wider [..]
What is Dolby Vision?
Posted on 12:00am on Wednesday 1st February 2017 by WaltsDolby Vision is Dolby’s answer to HDR (High Dynamic Range) It basically optimizes picture by picture & adds a certain degree of optimization to the TV, also. It is reported to be better then HDR10. Most Manufactures have or soon will have Dolby Vision compatibility. Samsung, so far does not [..]
ELAC Speakers
Posted on 12:00am on Monday 20th February 2017 by Walts
ELAC is a company whose reach is international, with headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Kiel, Germany, and research and development labs in Southern California.
Demonstrating ELAC’s technology leadership is as simple as playing the music. Once you hear an ELAC product, you’ll understand our commitment to state-of-the-art sound. That [..]