High Definition 1080p Scaler from Gefen
Gefen has just launched a new product that provides a solution for integrating video displays with different native resolutions. The Gefen ToolBox HD 1080p Scaler will up or down scale video signals to meet the maximum [...]
Samsung and Zip.ca Offer Streamed Content to Canadian Customers
Samsung Electronics Canada and Zip.ca have just announced an exclusive partnership that will soon provide Canadians the ability to enjoy thousands of movies and TV episodes streamed from Zip.ca to Samsung’s SMART TVs, Blu-ray players and [...]
Velodyne SC-600D Subwoofer Amplifier
Velodyne, a company that specializes in subwoofers, has just introduced the SC-600D amplifier, an improved version of the SC-600. The SC-600D features a Class D amplifier – the original SC-600 featured a Class A/B design – [...]
ARCHOS 9 PC Tablet
ARCHOS has just announced a new, improved version of its ARCHOS 9 PC tablet, originally the first Windows 7 PC tablet on the market. With a 32 GB Solid-Slate Drive (SSD) and upgraded Intel Atom processor [...]
Meridian Media Core 600
Sometimes, in reading announcements, I think the products might better fit in a show such as “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous” but there’s always the hope that that what’s unapproachable today will be affordable [...]
“Frameless” 55-inch NEC Display
Truly frameless screens seem to be the continual pursuit of manufacturers and NEC has come very close to it with their latest model. NEC Display Solutions just announced a new X Series, 55-inch X551UN HD display. [...]
Harman Kardon MAS 102 Mini Stereo System
It’s been some time since we’ve seen any mini stereo systems introduced from any manufacturer, and the fact is that there are very few high quality mini stereos out there today. But now Harman Kardon says [...]
Peachtree Audio DACiT
Peachtree Audio, a US manufacturer of electronics designed to enhance the performance of computer audio based devices, has just announced its latest product – the DaciT. The DaciT is the company’s latest D-to-A converter optimized for [...]
Audio Research Reference 150 Stereo Amplifier
There’s a time to shop and there are times to dream. For many, including myself, the latter applies when it comes to this recent release from Audio Research. Audio Research, a company well known and regarded [...]
HARMAN Revel Shipping Architectural Series Speakers
HARMAN Revel has just announced that it’s shipping its Architectural Series loudspeakers. The series comprises 21 in-wall and in-ceiling speakers. The loudspeakers have been designed to integrate with any décor and have a patented RollerLock tool-free [...]
3D TV Format War Heats Up
As you may have already read in the pages of CANADA HiFi, two 3D TV formats are currently available in stores – one which uses active LCD shutter glasses and the other which uses passive polarized [...]
Cary Audio’s new Cinema 12 Pre-Pro
Cary Audio is just releasing their new Cinema 12 preamplifier-processor (pre-pro), which is the successor to their well received Cinema 11a processor. The Cinema 12 pre-pro builds on the Cinema 11a feature list, while increasing performance [...]