NEW: RESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS QUOTE OF THE WEEK

"Manufacturers understand that first impressions do matter when it comes to their designs.”

--Jeremy J. Glowacki, Editorial Director,
Residential Systems Magazine

Residential Systems Magazine Honors Top Industrial Designs
The awards recognize the look, feel, and functionality of top products in the CEDIA channel.

CEDIA Sees EXPO Attendance as Good Economic Sign
Organization says electronic system contractor attendance positive for home technology industry.

CEDIA Reveals Electronic Lifestyles Industry Awards Winners
Thirty-two of its member companies have been recognized for their work in design and installation.

CEDIA Announces Manufacturers' Excellence Award Winners
Awards were handed out for Best New Product, Best New Technology, and the first inductees into the new CEDIA Product Hall of Fame during CEDIA EXPO.

SIM2, Entertainment Experience to Deliver New Digital Home Theater System
SIM2 has partnered with the commercial display media firm to create the first "better than Blu" solution for high-end home theater installations.

cyberManor Takes Top Microsoft Install Prize
Gordon van Zuiden, head of the installation firm, was on hand to accept the award as the 2008 Windows Media Center Ultimate Install Contest.

Integra Adds ISF Video Calibration to Products
The new capabilities have been integrated into two AV receivers and a preamplifier.

CEDIA Honors Rubenstein with Volunteer Award
D-Tools' director of sales has been recognized for his contributions to CEDIA Management Conference.

BitWise Controls Launches Dealer Program
It is designed to offer increased technical support and profitability to professional systems integrators.

Acoustics Pioneer Receives CEDIA Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Floyd E. Toole was honored at the Annual Awards Banquet gala during CEDIA EXPO last week.

BLOGS

	Margot Douaihy CEDIA "Opens" Up As I searched for a song on iTunes I thought of the exciting developments that made this year's CEDIA EXPO (my eighth) the most Apple-friendly and "open source" of its kind.
	David Keene Where the "Chips" Fell at CEDIA EXPO 2008 In the mind of many die-hard home theater pros I’ve talked with over the past year, the biggest news in the “chip” world, i.e. the DLP and 3LCD worlds, is news that has not yet arrived: These home video gurus are clamoring for a 2.35:1 chip from any camp, DLP, 3LCD, or the smaller but innovative LCoS camp.
	Jeremy Glowacki "Hot from the Show" For the second year in row, my sense at CEDIA was that while we once saw monumental shifts in technology on an annual basis, now we’ve reached point where incremental improvements are the norm.
	Llanor Alleyne Cutting the Fat: Flat Panel TVs and Mounts Get Thinner As some one who still owns a CRT television, I have allowed myself to get really, really excited about the new crop of super-slim and highly kitted out flat panels that were on display at CEDIA EXPO last week.
	Jeremy Glowacki How was your show? Good show? Have a good show! At last week’s CEDIA EXPO this typically trite topic of trade show conversation took on a greater sense of importance as we all tried to wrap our brains around the current state of the economy.
	Jeremy Glowacki How Many Studs Does It Take to Hang a 103-inch Plasma? Depends on how strong they are...

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