LATEST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NEWS
New AV Receivers from Integra
Integra has just announced four new upgraded models in its AV Receiver line-up: the DTR-20.3, DTR-30.3, DTR-40.3, and DTR-50.3. The AVRs incorporate networking and USB capabilities, which were only available on last year’s DTR-40.2 and higher [...]
Soundcast OutCast 3.4 Multi-Room Wireless Speaker System
Soundcast Systems, a company that focuses on wireless audio systems and products, has just announced its new OutCast 3.4 multi-room, multi-source wireless speaker system with subwoofer. This new product is another option for those planning their [...]
CANADA HiFi June/July 2011 Digital Edition is Now Available!
The digital edition of the June/July 2011 issue is now online in the Digital Editions section! Here’s what you’ll find inside this issue: > Tablets: The Entertainment and Computing Devices of 2011 and Beyond > Understanding Speaker [...]
NAD C 446 Digital Media Tuner
NAD’s new C 446 Digital Media Tuner may just be the most advanced and flexible tuner in the world. Beneath the classic NAD chassis of the C 446 lays a uniquely powerful digital media player with [...]
EarSet 3i from Bang & Olufsen
Bang & Olufsen is introducing a new version of its stereo headset, the EarSet 3i, which will has been designed with Apple i-devices in mind. The EarSet 3i offers additional functionality to its predecessor, the EarSet [...]
ZVOX Z-Base 555 and Z-Base 580 Sound Bars
If you’re looking to set up a home theatre in a room that simply doesn’t have the space for a dedicated speaker system, you might want to check these new products from ZVOX. ZVOX, the company [...]
New Harman Kardon 3D-Compatible AV Receiver Line-Up
HARMAN International Industries has just announced a new audio/video receiver line featuring HDMI v.1.4a and the latest 3D features. The new line-up includes the following models: AVR 1565, AVR 1650, AVR 2650 and AVR 3650. The [...]
B&W PM1 Loudspeaker
B&W has just released their new PM1 loudspeaker, which sits very comfortably between their existing CM series and flagship 800 Diamond line. The PM1 at present is pegged as purely a stereo line, with only one [...]
New Pioneer Elite AV Receivers
Pioneer Electronics has just unveiled its new line of Elite branded AV receivers designed to meet the needs of today’s connected consumers and their portable devices. The five new Elite models, consisting of the VSX-40 [...]
Apple Introduces iCloud
The times are changing and they are changing rapidly! Yesterday Apple announced its new iCloud service, a breakthrough set of free new cloud services that work seamlessly with applications on the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac [...]
Samsung PN59D8000 59-inch 3D Plasma TV Review
It’s no secret that Canadians spend a lot of time on the Internet. We love to Google anything and everything, and many of us can’t seem to get enough of social networking. Not so long ago, [...]
Sony Bravia 2011 TVs Now Shipping
Sony has just began shipping its the new NX720, HX820, XBR HX929 models, Sony's latest additions to the BRAVIA HDTV line-up. Among the 37 models in its 2011 line-up, the BRAVIA LCD HDTV line includes 32 [...]
Eton Soulra XL Solar Powered Portable iPod/iPhone Speaker Dock
Just in time for the summer, Eton has began shipping its new Soulra XL portable speaker dock, a successor to the company’s Soulra model introduced last year. The Soulra XL retails for $300, which is about [...]
Sunfire Dynamic Series Subwoofer Summer Promo
As consumers, we are always looking for more bang for our buck. With Sunfire’s recent announcement of their “Live Large With Sunfire” summer promotion on their new Dynamic Series (SDS) subwoofers, buyers may be able to [...]
Bryston Headphone Amplifier: BHA-1
A new headphone amplifier from Bryston Limited, named the BHA-1 for “Bryston Headphone Amplifier” is expected to be released in the Fall of 2011. The BHA-1 has been developed to meet the needs for pro-studios that [...]
Onkyo TX-NR1009 – World’s First DTS Neo:X Receiver
Onkyo has just introduced the world's first audio video receiver (AVR) to feature DTS Neo:X multidimensional audio technology. DTS Neo:X enables customers to utilize nine loudspeakers to get an enhanced sense of height and space [...]
Tributaries Cable’s T10X Power Extension Bar
Tributaries Cable, a Florida based company, has just announced a new power extension bar - the Tributaries T10X (Note: image above is of their T100). Is it just me or does the name totally get [...]
Toshiba TL515 and UL610 3D TVs
Toshiba has unveiled its most advanced 3D LED televisions to-date to the Canadian market with the new TL515 series and UL610 series. Both new series feature a graphical user-friendly interface and Toshiba’s exclusive CEVO Engine technology [...]