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About Home Theater: CD Players and Changers - Top Picks

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Welcome to the Weekday Edition of the About.com Home Theater Newsletter! Do you still have a large CD collection? If so, check out my CD player product picks. Also, DirecTV is scaling back on its 3D offerings, but there is more to the story. Are you a cord-cutter - if so, check out an interesting report.

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CD Players and Changers - Top Picks
In this new era of internet streaming and iPods, the audio CD appears to have taken a back seat as the primary source of music listening for most, but when you consider quality, the CD definitely has it over the iPod. However, finding a CD-only player, especially one that can hold more than one disc is getting harder, but there are still some great choices available. Check out my top picks for CD Players and CD changers.

Do I Need to Send Video Through a Home Theater Receiver?
The home theater receiver is the real workhorse of a home theater system. In its basic form, a receiver provides all the audio switching and processing for the system, as well as powering the loudspeakers. On the other hand, in recent years, the home theater receiver has also taken on the additional task of centralizing connection, switching, and processing for video as well. However, is routing video through a home theater receiver really necessary? To find out the answer, read my article: Do Video Signals Need To Be Routed Through a Home Theater Receiver?

Cord-Cutting Results in Over-the-Air TV Reception Increase
The term "cord-cutting" is becoming a popular phrase that is meant to define those TV viewers that are canceling their cable and satellite subscriptions in favor of getting TV and movie programming via internet streaming services, such as Netflix, Vudu, HuluPlus, and others. However, a recent study reveals...Read More

Sony WHG-SLK1i Shelf System /wVideo - Product of the Week
OK, here is something you don't see everyday - a compact audio system that incorporates a 9-inch LCD screen. It doesn't receive TV programs, but it can show video images from either video-enabled iPod or iPhone, as well as from its built-in DVD player. The Sony WHG-SLK1i combines a two-speaker compact audio system, with a DVD/CD player, iPod docking station, AM/FM radio, and a built-in LCD video screen. Also included... Read more
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