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<title>THX sues Apple over speaker technology patents</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/15/says.iphones.ipads.and.imac.infringe.on.sound.boosting.tech/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363402555_Apple-THX-lawsuit-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[THX, the pro-audio company originally founded by Star Wars creator George Lucas, has sued Apple in federal court in California. The company alleges Apple is infringing on patents for a type of speaker unit that can boost sound output, granted to the company in 2008. It says the infringement is occurring in the iPhone, iPad and iMac products -- though how other iOS and Mac products are not guilty o...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 16 Mar 2013 02:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>THX launches tune-up calibration app for iPhone, iPad</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/01/29/features.tools.to.tweak.audio.video/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1359495952_thxapplogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Movie standards firm THX has released THX tune-up, its first iOS title.  The app is meant to help calibrate TVs, speakers, and projectors, using an interactive configuration process.  When checking video for instance, tune-up can use a device's camera to check for accurate color and tint.  The software also makes suggestions for adjusting brightness, contrast, and aspect ratios....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 21:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sharp to sell THX-certified 4K TV in Japan by early 2013</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/12/14/icc.purios.has.60.inch.display.multi.channel.recording/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355499813_sharpiccpuriosthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Sharp is joining the 4K race with its own Ultra High-Definition television. The "Integrated Cognitive Creation" (ICC) Purios joins the ranks of LG and Sony in putting a 4K screen on the market, and although the 60-inch display doesn't match its 84-inch competitors, Sharp does boast it to be the first 4K TV to be released with a THX-certification....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MSI ships GT60, GT70 gaming notebooks</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/23/msi.gt60.gt70.gaming.notebooks.start.at.1500/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/msigt70in.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[MSI has begun US-based shipping for the gaming-oriented GT60 and GT70 notebooks that were introduced at CeBIT at the start of March. Other than size, both have nearly identical hardware components, running Intel's new Ivy Bridge-based 2.3GHz Core i7-3610QM and paired with NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 670M for graphics. The backlit keyboards come from gaming peripheral maker SteelSeries....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>TiVo now shipping four-tuner Premiere Elite DVR</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/10/10/premiere.elite.set.top.box.offering.many.firsts/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/tivo_elite_gallery.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[TiVo is now shipping its Premiere Elite set-top box, which was officially introduced at the start of September. The premium offering has four digital tuners and a built-in 2TB hard drive. Meant for home theater enthusiasts, it's also THX-certified for picture and sound output....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>THX working to certify smartphones, tablet sound</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/iphone4-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[THX senior VP Rick Dean in an interview Monday said his company was pursuing its certification process for smartphones and tablets.  The audio team was "actively going down that path" of hoping to improve mobile audio, in part because mobile devices could now output to a TV.  Size limited what THX could do, but Dean told Pocket-lint that compression or DSP tuning could improve what came out of the...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sharp unveils ultra-bright, 70-inch Aquos LC-70XS TV</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/09/02/sharp.japan.shows.70.inch.aquos.3d.lcd.tv/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/sharplc70xs.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Sharp Japan just introduced a new 70-inch Aquos LCD TV, the LC-70XS, for its home market. The set sports an above average 15,000,000:1 contrast ratio with according brightness and is LED-backlit. Its 240Hz panel displays 1080p content and can also show 3D images with active shutter glasses....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MSI ships SteelSeries-backed GX780, GT780R gaming notebooks</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/06/13/msi.gt780r.and.gx780.hit.us.shores/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1106/msigx780.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[MSI started the week by shipping two of its highest-end notebooks to the US.  The 17.3-inch GX780 and GT780R both share the same SteelSeries-made keyboard that can both withstand extra abuse, have customizable backlighting colors, and are optimized for games, especially first-person shooters.  The two are also loaded in minimum specs and carry a 2GHz quad Core i7, at least mid-range dedicated grap...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>THX creator now at Apple, says Laporte</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/05/04/could.help.audio.quality.of.hardware.software/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1105/thxlogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has hired the creator of Lucasfilm's THX sound standard, Tomlinson Holman, according to This Week in Tech host Leo Laporte.  In a Twitter post Laporte explains that he has it "on good authority" that Holman is "joining Apple to run audio."  Most recently Holman was a film sound professor at the University of Southern California....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 20:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Logitech Z906 rekindles 500W surround speaker line</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/03/09/logitech.intros.z906.surround.sound.audio/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1103/logitechz906.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Logitech produced a sequel to one of its best-known speaker lines on Wednesday and launched the Z906.  As a successor to the veteran Z-5500, it builds on the formula of a THX-grade, 5.1-channel surround system and still puts out 500W of sustained power, 165W of which comes just from the subwoofer.  The new design is shaped to stack easily in a home theater and can have as many as six devices attac...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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