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We’re a bunch of geeks at heart and that means that we love to be creative. Browse some fun factoids, find out what we’re working on next and what’s happening in the world of whole home support by reading our blogs below.

  • The 1938 Broadcast of War of th...

    76 years ago today, Orson Welles' broadcast of HG Wells' WAR OF THE WORLDS terrified New Yorkers with the realism of its performance.

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  • Friday Linkapalooza October 24...

    Welcome to this week’s Linkapalooza: We’ve got some great articles, products, and videos to get your weekend off to a great start!

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  • Happy Birthday, iPod!...and Goo...

    As Apple quietly discontinues the iPod Classic, we celebrate iPod history and take a look at its huge influence on the music industry. Thanks, Apple!

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  • Friday Linkapalooza - October 1...

    Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

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  • The USSR Takes the Lead in the ...

    In early October of 1957, the Soviet Union started the Space Race, leaving the United States in the dust. How? By sending a 2-foot metal sphere into space.

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  • The First Ever Televised Presid...

    In late September of 1960, two presidential hopefuls met to discuss national issues on a relatively new medium. The incumbent vice president, Republican Richard M. Nixon, sat in a Chicago television studio with John F. Kennedy, a Democratic senator from Massachusetts, participating in the first ever televised presidential debate. When I studied U.S. History my […]

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  • Friday Linkapalooza September ...

    Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

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  • The Beginnings of CBS

    In the 1920s, the Columbia Phonograph Company also had a branch for manufacturing records: the aptly named Columbia Records. In 1927, Columbia invested in the United Independent Broadcasters network, a new radio network based in Chicago. The network was then renamed the Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System; the newly renamed network went live 87 years ago today: September 18, 1927. That first public airing included a performance by the Howard Barlow Orchestra.

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  • Friday Linkapalooza August 29,...

    Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

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  • Friday Linkapalooza August 15,...

    Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

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