D-Link MovieNite Plus DSM-312 Streaming Media Player
D-Link has just announced their new MovieNite Plus (DSM-312) streaming media player. This new media player provides for watching 1080p HD videos, movies and TV shows from VUDU, Netflix, YouTube, Facebook and soon to come Hulu [...]
Introducing Angie’s Audio Corner Store in Richmond Hill, Ontario
Yesterday I had the pleasure of receiving a guided tour of Angie’s Audio Corner, a brand new unique audio store located at 12261 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill, ON, L4E 3M7, (Tel: 905-773-7810). Angie Lisi, owner of [...]
Anthem 3D Upgrade to Processors
Anthem, sister company of Paradigm, has just announced a 3D upgrade to their Anthem Statement D2v and Anthem AVM 50v AV processors. The latest generation Statement D2v 3D and AVM 50v 3D have 8 HDMI inputs [...]
Disney Pixar’s Brave Showing in New Dolby Atmos Surround Format in Select Theatres Across North America (Toronto made the list!)
Dolby Laboratories has just announced the names of select movie theatres that will screen Disney Pixar's Brave in Dolby Atmos, the new audio platform that promises to change the experience of sound in entertainment. The world [...]
Monster Diesel VEKTR Headphones
Monster, in association with Diesel have announced availability of their new on-ear VEKTR headphones. The new VEKTR on-ear headphones have been designed to provide users with a comfortable, yet stylish listening experience. The VEKTR headphones feature a distinctive diamond-cut [...]
Samsung Display is the World’s Largest Display Manufacturer
Samsung Display Co., Ltd. (Samsung Display), has just announced that it has begun conducting business as a newly merged corporation with Samsung Mobile Display and S-LCD corporations. This new merger makes Samsung Display the world’s largest display manufacturer, with [...]
Pioneer S-MM251 Computer Speakers
Pioneer has announced their new S-MM251 USB-powered computer speakers that incorporate an integrated digital-to-analogue converter (DAC). The enclosures are designed to enhance low frequency reproduction, while remaining stylish. The S-MM251 can be connected easily to virtually any laptop or desktop computer, [...]
Rega RP3 Turntable Review
Just a little over three years ago I joined the CANADA HiFi contributor team and my first assignment was a review of the then new Rega P1 turntable which was published in the February/March 2009 issue. [...]
NUForce DAC-100
NuForce, Inc. has just announced their new DAC-100 digital-to-analog converter, which supports USB and S/PDIF with integrated headphone amplifier. The DAC-100 accepts up to four digital input sources and features a digital volume control, a high-power [...]
Pioneer SMA Series Wireless Music Speaker Systems
Pioneer has just announced three new SMA series wireless music speaker systems. The XW-SMA1 ($329), XW-SMA3 ($429) and XW-SMA4 ($429) will be available in Canada in August. They are equipped with the latest wireless technologies including [...]
DaVinciAudio NIFTY Mono Power Amplifier
Swiss manufacturer DaVinciAudio has just released a new NIFTY Mono Power Amplifier, a component designed for connoisseurs and music-lovers who are looking for the highest standards of accuracy in music reproduction. This amplifier uses a special [...]
Onkyo TX-NR5010, TX-NR3010 and TX-NR1010 Receivers
Onkyo, has just announced the release of three new top-of-the-line A/V receivers for 2012. These three new models include the world’s first full 11.4-channel implementation of DTS Neo:X, and the first use of Cisco Linksys’ SimpleTap technology in an [...]