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Home theater: simple surround sound.(Audio)
Even the priciest digital TV can't convey the rich multichannel sound you will find on most DVD movies and HD programs. A home-theater-in-a-box system is the cheapest, easiest way to envelop yourself with surround sound.
Most of these packages are more compact than a system with stand-alone components, and many have designs that are quite stylish.
The biggest selling point may be simplicity The speakers are matched for sound, saving you the work of auditioning separate components. The packages include the wires to connect everything, and color-coding and labeling simplify setup. The downside: You generally can't replace components or add new ones to the ...
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