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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 [...]
Sony and Panasonic Team Up to Develop Next Generation OLED TVs
As suggested by rumors a few weeks ago, Sony and Panasonic have officially signed an agreement to join forces on the development of next-generation OLED (organic light-emitting diode) panels and modules for TVs and large-sized displays. [...]
Linn Kiko Network Music System
Kiko is the latest music system from Linn. The Kiko has been designed to offer great sound in a sleek and stylish package that meets the needs of modern music enthusiasts. Kiko is a network music [...]
Canalis Audio from Spinal Groove
Canalis has just announced the launch of its new website, wwwcanalisaudio.com. The new Canalis website provides both details and images as well as news about Canalis Audio products and the company, which is a new division of high-end [...]
Porsche Presents the 2012 TAVES and Demonstrates the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S with the Burmester Audio System
Ladies and gentlemen – start your engines and crank up the volume! In a ground breaking move for a consumer electronics show, the 2012 Toronto Audio Video Entertainment Show will be presented by Porsche, one of [...]
Sony NSZ-GS7 and NSZ-GP9 with Google TV
Sony Electronics has announced the availability of their NSZ-GS7 Internet Player with Google TV. In addition, Sony’s newest Internet Blu-ray Disc player with Google TV, the NSZ-GP9 is set to be released in 2012. Sony’s NSZ-GS7 [...]
Interior Designer Yanic Simard Joins the Growing List of 2012 TAVES Presenters
Could your entertainment space use an interior designer’s touch? TAVES is very proud to announce that top designer and television personality Yanic Simard of the Toronto Interior Design Group has joined the growing number of seminar [...]
Definitive Technology SoloCinema XTR Solution
Definitive Technology, has announced the release of their new SoloCinema XTR sound-bar solution. The SoloCinema XTR system consists of the main soundbar, paired with a wireless subwoofer, and a convenient remote control. The self-powered main sound [...]
Netgear NeoTV ProHD Streaming Player
Netgear, Inc., has announced their new Netgear NeoTV ProHD Streaming Player (NTV200S). This is Netgear’s latest entrant to their NeoTV streaming player family and is the professed world's first streaming player to offer wireless display capability [...]
Microsoft Surface Tablet
Yesterday at an event in Hollywood, Microsoft announced its entrance into the tablet market. The company showed two Windows tablets and accessories that feature significant advances in industrial design and attention to detail. Surface is designed [...]
Sharp Aquos 90″ LED TV
Sharp has just introduced, what is the unofficial world's largest production LED TV - the 90?AQUOS LED TV, model LC-90LE745U). Standing at nearly 4 feet tall and 6 feet and 8 inches wide, the 90?and delivering a 1080p image, [...]
Perreaux Audiant DP32 Preamplifier
Perreaux Industries Ltd., a New Zealand based audio product company, has just announced the U.S. release of their new high resolution audio preamplifier, the Audiant DP32. The new Audiant DP32 is a fully balanced analog preamplifier [...]
Bob Carver LLC – Little Black Beauty Amplifier
Bob Carver LLC, has just announced that their new Little Black Beauty amplifier, model VTA20S, is coming soon. The Little Black Beauty is a 20 watt per channel vacuum tube stereo amplifier. A screen voltage regulator and DC restoration circuit minimizes [...]
Onkyo HT-S6500 and HT-S7500 Systems
Onkyo has introduced two new home theatre systems, their HT-S6500 and the HT-S7500. An all-new feature included with both these HT systems is InstaPrevue, which provides aid in source selection through a picture-in-picture display of all [...]
Furutech Destat II Review
There are numerous factors that may impede the optimum performance of various components in an audio and video system. Some are well known, while some not so clear cut. As avid audio video enthusiasts, many of [...]
Alpha Design Labs Cruise Portable Headphone Amplifier Review
Think of how many music fans listen to music using headphones or earphones plugged into their Apple devices, smart phones, PCs or Macs. As an increasing number of consumers become aware of the low fidelity sound [...]