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Peachtree Grand Integrated
Peachtree is following up their recently announced, though not yet available, Grand Pre preamplifier, with their all-new Grand Integrated Class D integrated amplifier. The new Grand Integrated is a relatively compact component with a plethora of functionality: [...]
Pioneer HTZ-BD91HW 2.1 Blu-ray Home Theatre System
Pioneer has just announced an entirely new type of speaker design called the Sound Wing. This new speaker design claims to turn the entire room a sweet spot. It comes as part of the new HTZ-BD91HW [...]
Trends PA-10.1D Tube Headphone/Pre Amp
Trends Audio has just announced the launch of its latest hi-fi product – the Trends PA-10.1D Tube Headphone/Pre Amplifier. The PA-10.1 provides all functions of a headphone amplifier and pre amplifier plus the flexibility and fun [...]
Bose OE2 and OE2i Headphones
Bose has just introduced its next-generation on-ear headphones: the OE2 and OE2i. Bose claims that these new models provide superior performance than their predecessors, while, also featuring new updated design and aesthetics for a closer, more [...]
Totem Acoustic Element Fire Compact Speakers Review
It’s not everyday that Quebec’s Totem Acoustic introduces a new range of speakers. Totem models tend to stick around, to be incrementally improved as developing technology allows. Yet this year Totem is making a big splash [...]
Home Theatre Apps for the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch
If there has been one category of gadget that has been blowing up to the point of ubiquity these last few years it’s the mobile computing device. Smartphones, tablets, netbooks, it seems everyone is connected just [...]
Three Approaches To 3D At Home
In-home 3D has been out for almost two years now and while it hasn’t made the in-roads that manufacturers had hoped, it is still a prominent part of most manufacturers’ offerings with additional models continuing to [...]
Bryston BP-6 C Series Preamplifier
In the 1992 movie called “A Few Good Men”, there is a well known scene where a young lawyer played by Tom Cruise (Kaffee) is cross-examining a Colonel played by Jack Nicholson (Colonel Jessup), in a [...]
Understanding Speaker Specifications and Frequency Response
Buying speakers can be a lot of fun but for most of us does not happen too frequently. So when the time comes you’ll want to be prepared and spend plenty of time auditioning speakers as [...]
Audez’e Reality-1 Speaker & LCD-3 Headphones
Audez’e, an audio product company that specializes in planar magnetic speaker technology has just announced their new Reality-1, nearfield planar magnetic studio monitor as well as their new top of the line LCD-3 headphone. The Reality-1 [...]
THIEL SmartSubs Subwoofers
THIEL has just introduced its next generation of SmartSubs consisting of two models – the SS2.2 and the USS. The company makes a bold claim saying that no other subwoofer has ever reproduced the grace and [...]
Audioengine A5+ Powered Speakers
Audioengine has just introduced a new product, which caters to those looking for a compact amplified speaker system for use with their computer, TV, or iDevice. The new A5+ active speakers are claimed to deliver audiophile-quality [...]
Empirical Audio Overdrive Ultra DAC
External DAC products are now the new norm when it comes to the front end of any high-end audio system. Though there are many sub-$1000 / sub-$2000 DACs to choose from, it doesn’t stop some companies [...]
The Avengers – Watch the Official Trailer After the Jump!
One of my favourite childhood comic books has finally come to life! The official Avengers movie trailer has just been released online and it kicks butt. And to make things even better the soundtrack for the [...]
Electrocompaniet EMP 2 Multiplayer
Electrocompaniet’s recently announced Classic line, EMP 2 multiplayer, is now being released with a launch at the RMAF this month. The EMP 2 is a versatile player that supports all modern audio and video formats and [...]
Sonus Veritas Product Debut
Sonus Veritas is an audio product designer and manufacturer that was founded in 2009 by two audio enthusiasts. Sonus Veritas is debuting their new products at the upcoming October RMAF 2011 show. Their new products include, [...]
Introducing Allen Smith Audio of Australia
We would like to invite you to check out Allen Smith Audio, an Australian company which builds affordable high-end home theatre speaker packages also designed to be used in 2-channel audiophile applications. Allen Smith Audio is [...]
TAVES 2011 Coverage – Part 3
This article is a continuation of the Toronto Audio Video Entertainment Show 2011 – Highlights by George de Sa. The previous part of this article can be found by clicking HERE http://novo.press/index.php/taves-2011-coverage-%e2%80%93-part-2/ Kimbercan and Oracle Audio [...]