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Trying to keep up with Tech?
Anyone who knows me will tell you that I am totally engrossed in technology. It’s an enormous challenge as the tech world never sleeps! New innovations happen every day and it’s a huge job to keep up with them all. … Continue reading
Not quite telling the truth!
I just finished watching a television commercial (something I try to avoid like the plague). It was for the BOSE acoustimas audio system, that claims that you can get rich, immersive surround sound by connecting one cable (a toslink aka … Continue reading
The Consumer Electronics Show
The insanity starts tomorrow (Jan 08) in Las Vegas. The 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will see a focus on the new 4K high definition television screens and connectivity. One of the newest connection/communication developments is NFC (near field communication). … Continue reading
Happy Holiday Wishes!
To all our readers and especially our clients, past, present and future, we want to wish you the warmest of Holiday Greetings and the Hope for a Prosperous and Happy New Year! See you in 2013! Greg Beardall and the Staff at … Continue reading
Bandwidth and the problem with wireless data transmission in the home
A new client had had his home renovated with new floors, countertops and cabinets. In one room of his home he had his surround sound home theater. The problem that arose, and that prompted him to contact us, was that the … Continue reading
The importance of the network
How often do you update your computer? Hopefully you update on at least a monthly basis. Some computer programs even post messages telling you that an update is available. These updates allow your computer to function properly with the ongoing … Continue reading
What makes a good amplifier?
An amplifier, or receiver(an amplifier with a radio tuner) ideally should not affect the sound quality at all, it should just make the sound louder. This is unfortunately theoretically impossible but it is the ideal that amplifier designers and engineers … Continue reading
Get Your Sound Outdoors!
Here’s a great alternative to getting sound outdoors! The OUTCAST from Soundcast will connect up to your existing music system whether it’s a conventional audio system, computer system or IPod/IPhone. At Wired 1 we affectionately call this The Diaper Pail! It can be … Continue reading
Size is no longer a factor!
With the new flat panel televisions and high definition sources the recommended size of televisions have gone up dramatically! In the bedroom, 26-32″ was the usual bedroom television size 5 or 6 years ago. With the new super slim sets … Continue reading
DENON electronics officially added to our super line up!
We are pleased to announce that DENON electronics has been added to our product mix! www.denon.ca Looking for a network audio solution? Check out the really cool N7. A killer network audio system with a built in CD player and … Continue reading