Consumer Electronics

All of us have used remote controls. We are now so dependent on these little devices that life without them is unimaginable. Lets see how these things tick and take a look at the latest developments in this world of couch potato creators!!!

The Dolby Digital Format with its 5.1 configuration really revolutionized the theatre and home theatre industry. Its applications in the home consumer market include Laser Discs, DVDs, Digital TV, PC games, Game Consoles, Home Theatre systems, everything that you could possibly want.

Surround Sound has jetted into all audio/video mediums at a phenomenal speed. From home videos to TV programs, from audiocassettes to video games Dolby Surround can be found everywhere.

A quick look at the brain shield story. An interesting development in the war between mobile phone manufacturers and anti-mobile phone activists is the emergence of brain shields. I will come back to surround sound in my next article.

The VCR Revolution played a great role in the introduction of surround sound to home video. This article gives a small background of the home video revolution. Later on I will discuss the introduction of surround sound in the home video experience.

The growth of surround sound started in 1950s and advancements have continued ever since. This, and the next couple of articles will look at the various stages of growth that the surround sound paced thorough to become what it is today.

The Dolby logo has become commonplace to our lives. The stereo component systems that we buy, the VCRs we use the movies we rent, the DVDs/VCDs that we watch, the cinemas we go to all support the Dolby Logo. Lets see what this surround sound really is?

This article looks at the different types of speaker-drivers available and the functions & qualities of their various combinations.

Fascinated by the little box that blares out your favorite song? Awestruck by how the little box rocks your car on its springs? Enthralled by the beautiful sounds created by your stereo? Lets get a look at how the speakers work. The article looks at the basic audio speaker system and ...

A list of the potential benefits digital radio offers over its analog counterparts. A look from the receiver's as well as the broadcaster's point of view.