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Home Theater Home Theater Before You Buy What to Buy Tips and Tools From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater Welcome to the weekday edition of the home theater newsletter! August is supposed to be a lazy month, but things are hopping in consumer electronics. First, check out interesting TV news from Sharp and Hitachi, and then find out what Airport Express is. Also, if you looking for a great TV, check out this week's product pick. Follow Me On Twitter and Facebook Sharp Elite LCD TVs Arrive Previously, I reported that Sharp had acquired the use of Pioneer's Elite brand name for a proposed high-end LCD TV line. Now, after several months, Sharp has taken the lid of its new Elite TV line, starting with its 60-inch PRO-60X5FD and 70-inch PRO-70X5FD models. Just as with Pioneer's now discontinued famed KURO Plasma TVs, Sharp is claiming superior black level performance from those news sets. However,...Read More Photo (c) Sharp USA. See More About:  lcd tv  led  3d All About Airport Express It would be great if someone figured out a way to get through the security lines at the airport faster, but, unfortunately, even Steve Jobs can't do that for us. However, Apple's Airport Express does provide an easy way to stream music to an audio system using Airplay and iTunes, making it a great addition to your home network or home theater setup. For all details on what Airport Express is and how to use it, read two reports from About.com contributing writer, Barb Gonzalez: What is an Airport Express? and The Benefits of Using Airport Express and AirPlay with a Sonos System (also addresses issues involving the Lion Mac upgrade). See More About:  apple airplay  internet streaming  network media players Hitachi May Close Down TV Manufacturing In the heydey of CRT and Rear-Projection TVs, Hitachi had quite a reputation for solid performing sets, especially their UltraVision series. However... Read more See More About:  hitachi  sony. lcd tv  hdtv Samsung UN55D8000 3D LED/LCD TV - Product of the Week The Samsung UN55D8000 55-inch 3D LED/LCD TV enables you to watch 3D Blu-ray Discs from a 3D-enabled Blu-ray Disc player, as well as built-in real-time 2D-to-3D conversion. Although not as precise as content specifically produced in 3D, the conversion process does add depth to 2D images. Of course, you also need to purchase 3D glasses to enjoy the show. On the other hand, even if you aren't enthusiastic about 3D... Read more See More About:  lcd tvs  led  3d Home Theater Ads LCD TV Plasma TV Hitachi TV HDTV TVS Pioneer Home Theater Featured Articles Question of the Week - What Are Powered Speakers? Home Theater Term of the Week: CD Top Picks For Back-To-School Entertainment Blu-ray Disc Players 32 and 37-inch LCD TVs Sound Bars and Digital Sound Projectors   More from About.com 10 Bathroom Remodels There's nothing worse than a bathroom remodel that looks like it belongs in a gas station. If you're looking for inspiration, you'll find it in these luxe, lush photos. More> Inspired Bathroom Tile Choices New tile can transform your bathroom in countless ways, whether you're looking for a playful, colorful child's bath, a cool and elegant sanctuary, or a bold sophisticated escape. More> This newsletter is written by: Robert Silva Home Theater Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Home Theater newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Outdoor Home Theater How Does Watching 3D Affect You? What New TV Feature is Important to You? 3D Home Theater Guide Internet Home Theater/Media Player Guide Advertisement