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Finally, The World's First THX-Certified Door [Home Theater]

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2008-09-02 11:15:00 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...THX-certified home thanks to Serious Materials' QuietHome soundproof doors, which joins the company's QuietRock THX-certified drywall. The Serious folks claim an 85% improvement in sound blockage over a standard solid-core door with the 2 1/4-inch thick THX-certified edition, which will set you back $2,500 when it clears the certification...
 
Tags: door, home, high-end home, high-end home theaters, solid core door, acoustic door, home theaters, door edge, quiethome door
 
 
 
 
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Onkyo's TX-SR876 and TX-NR906: Top-of-the-Line THX Ultra2 Receivers [Home Theater]

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2008-09-15 13:22:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...THX Ultra2 Plus certified 7.1 channel A/V receivers to be exact. The TX-SR876 and TX-NR906 both provide high quality HDMI repeaters, Audyssey's new Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume tech, HD Radio, 140 and 145 watts per channel (respectively), badass HQV Reon-VX video upscaling to 1080p and new THX Loudness Plus processing. The NR906 will also...
 
Tags: quality video performance, performance, deliver superior performance, nr906, ensure ideal performance, tx-nr906, fidelity audio performance, technology, dynamic volume technology
 
 
 
 
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THX Media Director makes AV simple

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2008-01-07 22:42:13 by Peter Ha in CrunchGear
...THXs Media Director aka Blackbird does is basically turn all your content (games, movies, or music) into smart content that sends out its AV settings, which is then dynamically configured for the best playback experience. Weve all encountered situations where the aspect ratio is not correct and the audio isnt suitable for the content that...
 
Tags: sequoyan media technology, audio, lyngdorf audio, content, smart content, aspect ratio, smt, smt develops, audio product
 
 
 
 
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Blu-ray is not dead, says THX

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2008-03-27 00:31:50 by Peter Ha in CrunchGear
...THX chief scientist Laurie Fincham was misleading. Fincham doesnt actually state that Blu-ray is dead, rather, just that optical media, in general, is on a slippery slope Heres what THX PR Manager Graham McKenna had to say THX recognizes the quality and benefits that the Blu-ray HD format brings to the home theater experience. We are...
 
Tags: thx, blu-ray, media, thx technologies, optical media, manager graham mckenna, local video store, finchams comments reflect, home theater experience
 
 
 
 
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THX's CES 2008 booth tour

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2008-01-09 23:05:00 by Steven Kim in Engadget
Filed under: CES , Features We took a stroll through the THX booth, where they were showing off all sorts of audio Jedi magic. In-car audio got some attention, evidenced by the Lincoln MKS at the booth featuring THX tech. Worry not, though, the living room experience hasn't been forgotten Gallery: CES 2008 THX Booth Permalink | Email this |...
 
Tags: booth, thx booth, ces, audio jedi magic, lincoln mks, in-car audio, thx tech, experience, comments
 
 
 
 
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THX certified sound-proof doors

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2008-09-04 01:22:49 by Conner Flynn in SlipperyBrick
THX has more uses then just making a starship battle sound awesome you know. Thats why THX has partnered with Serious Materials to develop some new sound proof doors. The QuietHome soundproof doors are the 2 1/4-inch thick THX-certified doors that claim to be a full 85% acoustical improvement over any other sound proof doors How does it work?...
 
Tags: doors, sound, quiethome doors, quiethome soundproof doors, sound proof doors, thx, multi-layer design, pre-hung door package, high-end home theaters
 
 
 
 
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THX certified sound-proof doors

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2008-09-04 01:22:49 by Conner Flynn in SlipperyBrick
THX has more uses then just making a starship battle sound awesome you know. Thats why THX has partnered with Serious Materials to develop some new sound proof doors. The QuietHome soundproof doors are the 2 1/4-inch thick THX-certified doors that claim to be a full 85% acoustical improvement over any other sound proof doors How does it work?...
 
Tags: doors, sound, quiethome doors, quiethome soundproof doors, sound proof doors, thx, multi-layer design, pre-hung door package, high-end home theaters
 
 
 
 
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THX Develops New Standards for Projection Screens

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2008-09-05 17:49:06 by Jason in News at About Projectors
THX is a leading developer of technologies and certification programs that help deliver the true vision of filmmakers, game developers and musicians, from their studios to audiences around the world. Recently they announced that they have developed a new testing technique to measure the effectiveness of gray projection screens. This new test is...
 
Tags: thx, projection, thx certification, gray projection screens, improve black, thx engineers, sharper image, improve, image
 
 
 
 
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THX Chief Says Blu-Ray Is Already Dead

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2008-03-28 05:20:58 by Charlie Sorrel in Gadget Lab
...THX chief scientist Laurie Fincham. Speaking to Home Cinema Choice Magazine, Fincham speculates that the format of the future will be... No format. People will use Flash memory for movies, either bought pre-loaded or via download I think it's too late for Blu-ray. I think consumers will only become interested in replacing DVD when HD movies...
 
Tags: blu-ray, hd-dvd, dvd, blu-ray dvd town, flash, flash memory, copy, movie, thx chief scientist
 
 
 
 
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