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Our customers are number one for us at Surreal Systems. That is not just lip service, we actually live it. Our 6 virtues, principles and promises that we adhear to are listed out here for everyone to see. We set the bar high and we are accountable.
AV receiver and amplifier are not just synonyms for the same piece of electronic equipment. They are different and accomplish different tasks, well, most of the time.
How many wireless devices are running in your home at the same time? Are they working as well as they should, or are you putting up with the snails pace of a bogged down, overwhelmed wireless network?
I don't know what it's like at your house, but at mine I find that we tend surf through hundreds of TV shows and movies only to find that "there is nothing on". We watch too much nothing. I’ve wanted to do something about that for a long time, now the time has come. We did it. We cancelled our satellite service. Cold turkey.
We all love to watch movies. Whether it is a romantic evening curled up on the couch, or a family night complete with PJ's and popcorn, we want to have a memorable experience. Over the years we have gone through many different ways of viewing movies, from Beta to VHS to laser disc to DVD, but now Blu‐ray has shown them all up. With it come some really impressive features and the highest quality video format available today. Blu‐ray lets you...
Commitment to education; it's not just for our benefit. We are committed to being educators as well. For two years Surreal Systems has hosted and taught continuing education classes for Architects, Contractors and Interior Designers, in the area of our expertise; Technology. As technology continues to be more and more essential in our lives, homes and businesses, it is critical to have a plan for it. The best plan to keep up with an...
In keeping with our commitment to be lifelong learners, Surreal Systems dedicates an entire day each month to learning about the latest technology, up-dating skills and interacting with technology. Our plan is to be the experts for our clients so they don't have to be, and if we have some fun doing that, then it's a perk. All this activity results in well trained technicians and system designers, who are then equipped to utilize their...
August has been a great month at Surreal Systems. We even got to check out some amazing new products at the CEDIA EXPO trade show. The Product of the Month is a SunbriteTV for your outdoor viewing pleasure.
It's truly a sad state of affairs when a marketplace will support the activities of unscrupulous individuals in their effort to make money. Even worse, it is happening to your friends and neighbors without many people even knowing they are getting taken for a ride, until it is too late. I am talking about seriously poor installation practices, which seem to be commonplace in a market that has taken on so much rapid growth, that it has made...
Interestingly I found myself in a fresh new train of thought after encountering an episode not unlike what many people experience every day. You see, the experts in every industry are becoming fewer and harder to find as the rewards for being an expert slowly dwindle. Some would say...