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Audioholics is an audio/video (A/V) and home theater technology review website and forum community. The website is known for publishing detailed technical reviews of commercial audio, video and other electronics equipment, based on objective measurements that help consumers make more educated purchase decisions. Product of the Year Awards is Audioholics' awards program, highlighting staff picks for the best products reviewed each year. Winners are chosen each December and are announced in the annual Product of the Year Awards feature on the site.〔http://www.audioholics.com/buying-guides/product-awards-and-gift-guides/2011-audioholics-poy〕 ==History== Audioholics was founded by an engineer named Gene DellaSala in 1999. DellaSala says the website was born after being frustrated with dishonest hardware specifications from certain manufacturers.〔http://blog.testfreaks.com/interview/interview-with-gene-dellasala-of-audioholicscom/〕 Gene takes more of a "real world" approach to audio/video (A/V) performance reviews with an emphasis on educating consumers. In the decade since 1999, Audioholics.com grew from an A/V hobby website to the world's most trafficked home theater audio and video website with over 1.2 million monthly readers.〔http://www.alexa.com/topsites/category/Top/Recreation/Audio〕 Audioholics also maintains the largest and most engaged social media presence in the AV Industry with over 50k active subscribers on their facebook page reaching almost 500k people/mo and over 15k YouTube subscribers with over 1 million minutes/mo watched on their myth busting, how-to and product review videos. The combined reach of ALL of the Audioholics properties is > 2 million readers/mo. In 2003, Audioholics hired a web developer to migrated the site into a content management system and frame it into the website we know today. During this time, Audioholics' traffic began to grow. The Audioholics AV magazine began increasing the amount of both industry news and product reviews, and expanded its reviewer staff and site-wide content rapidly. By 2006, Audioholics had become one of the most widely read home theater publication and had added more writing staff, which allowed the site to expand content into consumer electronics industry news and often-colorful editorial. That same year, Forbes Magazine rated Audioholics.com the best A/V publication online or in print.〔http://www.forbes.com/bow/b2c/review.jhtml?id=7626〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Audioholics」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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