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3D TV or not 3D TV, is it really a question?

August 28th, 2010

Is 3D TV worth all the hullabaloo? With all of the options for HDTVs today, it can often be difficult to know which features and options are the best. Never was this more apparent than when TV manufacturers started explaining how 3D technology was going to work. We are getting this question frequently in our [...]

Acoustic Research Xsight Remote Controls, feel like you are losing control?

July 26th, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to test drive the Acoustic Research ARRX15G universal remote control experiencing first hand the ease of setup and convenience of using a single remote control to operate my home theater system.

Panasonic’s Waterproof, Shockproof and Dustproof Digital Camera. Are you tough on your camera?

July 19th, 2010

The new Panasonic DMC-TS2 Waterproof, Shockproof, Freezeproof and Dustproof Camera is now available at OneCall.

Denon S-5BD Receiver & Blu-ray Player Combo

June 27th, 2010

Convergence is a term this industry is all too familiar with, often times to lesser degrees. “Oh look, my phone is a camera, and my movie player can peruse the internet….” If the Denon S-5BD is anything, it’s an example of how one device can do many things exceptionally well. It also proves that you [...]

Cable-it Again Sam… Controlling Cable Chaos

September 17th, 2009

Recently I discovered that I have far too many cables in my house.  They have a tendency to get into all sorts of bizarre configurations, much like hydras of myth.  That is until recently, when I decided to try a Monster Cable Cable-It™.  Cable-It is a cable management productthat works very much like a zipper for [...]

The Nikon S1000PJ

August 18th, 2009

Plasma Vs LCD TV – A Complete Guide

August 6th, 2009

Round 1 Fight! We here at OneCall have all been asked this question more times than any of us can count. “Which is better Plasma or LCD” Everyone seems to expect an answer to this question as either an LCD Television is better, or a Plasma Television is better. Unfortunately neither is the answer for [...]

Canon EOS 5D MK II… Camera or Camcorder?

April 14th, 2009

Finally the convergence of two directly related media is becoming a reality.  While certainly not the first SLR (single lens reflex) camera to add video to it’s repitoire, the new Canon EOS 5D Mark IIdoes so like no other.  Boasting a full-frame 21-megapixel CMOS Sensor, you can expect exceptional results. The images that have been captured [...]

Boston Acoustics Horizon Duo-i

June 13th, 2008

About two months ago my beloved alarm clock finally gave up on life. Finding something to appropriately wake me from my dreams is always a bit of a challenge. (My dreams tend to keep me in something of what most people might confuse to be a coma.) So having something that not only sounds excellent, [...]