Fine, but you'll more than likely pitch 'em in favor of your home audio system anyway.

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The problem is that too few of their sons are willing to fork over tens of thousands of Dollars for a home audio system.

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SonicBlue (nasdaq: SBLU - news - people ) has a device with which you can record your CD collection on a hard drive and select hundreds of different ways to play music on your home audio system.

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It would be nice to remove the speakers since I use a home theater system for the audio.

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Its innovative design concepts for high-end home theater audio are worth pursuing: The system is undeniably attractive, and the ease of use is a sure selling point.

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The Logitech Wireless Speaker Adapter for Intel WiDi-enabled laptops presents a tremendous opportunity for Intel to help customers extend the PC audio experience to a higher-fidelity home speaker system.

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The YHT-697BL features HDMI 4K and 3D video pass-through with Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Yamaha's proprietary CINEMA DSP 3D audio to ensure that the system will deliver superior home theater experiences for years to come.

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Offering rich, powerful and dynamic audio performance, the SBX4250 Sound Bar Speaker System provides hassle-free home theater sound.

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"The AirPlay Audio System not only lets you hear your music libraries everywhere and anywhere in your home, it also delivers unsurpassed AR quality sound, " said Geise.

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