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Take the Audio Video Revolution Reader Survey AVR wants to hear from you about our publication, ways we can make it more useful and addictive to you. What we do well and what would make it better for you. For your time, one reader will win a 20GB Apple iPod. Make AVR Better - Take the 2005 Reader Survey Today! http://www.avrev.com/audiorevolutioncontest AVRev.com Lead Story Dish Adds 10 VOOM HD Channels EchoStar Communications Corporation announced that its DISH Network satellite TV service has expanded its high-definition television (HDTV) package by adding 10 original VOOM HD networks. The 10 VOOM HD networks includes RUSH HD, Gallery HD, Rave HD, Ultra HD, Equator HD, Monsters HD, Animania HD, Majestic HD, HD News and Guy TV HD. These networks will give viewers a high-def experience in such entertainment categories as science fiction, fashion, travel, music concerts and more. Customers can sign a one-year agreement and receive six free months of HD programming with high-definition receivers in up to two rooms at no charge. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0505/3.voom.html Featured Equipment Review Sony Qualia 004 SXRD Projector There is a new king of the hill in video projectors and unlike in past years the new champion is $30,000 - not $150,000. Marketed under Sony's new top-of-the-line brand, Qualia, the 004 has captured the attention of video reviewer Mike Levy in a big way. Physically stunning with a picture even more beautiful, this new video projector resets the standard for ultimate home theater video and is ready for HDTV today and any future format that is coming down the pike. Click below to read the review... http://www.avrev.com/equip/sonyqualia/ Click below for the video review archive... http://www.avrev.com/equip/video.html Sonos Digital Music System Get all your songs out of your pocket...and into your bedroom, backyard, dining room or den. With the Sonos Digital Music System you can play all your digital music, all over your house and control it all from the palm of your hand. Plus, you can simultaneously play the same song or different songs in as many rooms as you�d like�up to 32. Buy now and save $200 on our Introductory Bundle. http://www.avrev.com/splashpage/sonos032405.html Meridian Leader in Digital Home Theater Technology, Adds Powerful New Room Correction System First to identify jitter, first to offer an audiophile CD player, and first with a digital surround processor, Meridian Audio is the acknowledged leader in digital home theater technology. In a ground-breaking new upgrade to their flagship 861 processor, Version 4 adds unique Meridian Room Correction, automatically measuring room resonances and controlling them with powerful DSP. The result: smoother room response and a stunning improvement in sound. Visit http://www.avrev.com/splashpage/meridian.html or call 404-344-7111 for more details. Introducing the completely redesigned RBH MC Series Mark II Designed for both audio and home theater enthusiasts, the MC Series features RBH's proprietary aluminum cone technology; the same technology in their flagship products. Because of the inherent stiffness, low mass and self-damping properties found in aluminum, these advanced drivers deliver crisp, clear sound with the immediacy and accuracy needed to deliver the realism of today's high-definition music and movies. Computer optimized crossover networks allow smooth integration between drivers while increasing power handling and minimizing distortion. 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Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0505/5.sony.html Polk Audio Announces I-Sonic Entertainment System - Last week, Polk Audio announced the introduction of their I-Sonic entertainment system, a compact, easy to use stereo, all-digital audio system that includes an AM/FM and digital HD Radio tuner, a DVD/CD player and XM Satellite Radio capability. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0505/2.polk.html Outlaw Model 990 7.1-Channel A/V Preamp/Processor Unveiled - Outlaw Audio unveiled its newest home theater processor, the Model 990, at the Home Entertainment Show recently. The Outlaw Audio Model 990 is a 7.1-channel A/V preamplifier/processor priced at $1,099. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0505/6.outlaw.html Linear Acquires Panamax - Linear LLC announced this week its acquisition of Panamax (Petaluma, CA), a designer and manufacturer of products for the protection of electronic/electrical equipment from power disturbances. Click below for more... http://www.avrev.com/news/0505/4.linear.html AVRev.com Music Reviews Lisa Marie Presley - Now What CD Lisa Marie Presley follows her gold-selling debut album To Whom It May Concern with Now What. Realizing that she doesn�t just have to ride out the storm of her already celebrated and studied life, Presley takes her follow-up effort too seriously at times, with mixed results. The first 20 seconds of �I�ll Figure It Out� are pretty decent, in fact it was all good until she started singing. Why does she feel she needs to sound all emotive and rough when she sings? 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