You’ve got one simple objective: mount your flat panel TV on your wall. Only thing is…there are a ton of options when it comes to choosing your wall mount. Which is right for you? There are three main types of wall mounts: fixed (low profile), tilting, and tilt and swivel (articulating). The first thing is [...]
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What You Need to Know About Current HDMI® Standards
November 2nd, 2010
Sabrina Williams If you had become accustomed to seeking out HDMI® cables by searching for a particular version, i.e. 1.3b or 1.4, you might have noticed that’s not such an easy feat anymore. Last year, HDMI Licensing mandated retailers and manufacturers begin referring to cables using a new set of guidelines to help eliminate confusion. Here’s what [...]
Low Voltage Brackets: An Explanation
November 1st, 2010
Sabrina Williams Low voltage brackets can be one of the handiest tools when it comes to upgrading your home theater or home office, but we’ve found that most people are either unaware of their existence or don’t fully understand their purpose. Allow FireFold to enlighten you. Low voltage brackets are useful when installing new wall plates in [...]
Battle Royale: Component vs HDMI
October 27th, 2010
Sabrina Williams We held a Facebook survey recently, asking fans which they prefer for high definition TV: HDMI or component cables. HDMI won out, of course. Most people assume that because HDMI carries digital signals, it’s going to convey a higher picture quality. And HDMI does prevail every time for the convenience factor. It’s much easier to [...]



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