LATEST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NEWS
ONKYO New RZ Series Receiver Models
Onkyo has just announced three new 7.2 channel network receivers within its RZ Series. The RZ series has been developed to meeting the demanding needs of custom installation as well as the discerning audiophile. The new [...]
Montreal Audio Fest 2016 – Show Coverage by George de Sa
One of my favourite things to look forward to each year is my annual trek to Montreal to attend the Salon Son & Image (SSI) show. As the days drew near to this year's 29th edition, [...]
Classé Sigma 2200i Stereo Integrated Amplifier
Classé has just announced the introduction of their all-new Sigma 2200i Stereo Integrated Amplifier. The new Sigma 2200i approaches amplification in a unique manner, connecting the output of the 2200i’s preamp section DSP directly to the [...]
ArtVibes Audio DaVinci Loudspeaker Review
I just can’t help admiring high-end audio manufacturers who are bold and daring enough to go against conventional wisdom when designing their gear. In some cases, moving out of their comfort zone and into the great [...]
Product Review: Totem KIN Mini Speakers
Based in Montreal, Quebec, Totem Acoustic has a rich history and is well known for producing some of the most natural sounding speakers in the business for more than a quarter of a century - since [...]
VIZIO Debuts SmartCast Streaming Ecosystem on new P-Series Ultra HD TVs
VIZIO has just launched VIZIO SmartCast, its next generation smart entertainment ecosystem which will be integrated into displays, sound bars and standalone speakers. VIZIO SmartCast will debut in the new P-Series Ultra HD HDR Home Theater [...]
Montreal Audio Fest 2016 (by Suave Kajko)
The Salon Son & Image / Montreal Audio Show has been an iconic industry event for nearly 30 years. This year however there's a bit of a story behind the show. Some ten days before the [...]
Inside Look at the Making of the New Monitor Audio Platinum Series II Speakers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVFBdH71jzY Monitor Audio’s Platinum Series II features the most musically accurate and beautiful loudspeakers the company has ever made. With the new eight-model line-up, which includes the premier of the luxury flagship PL500 II tower, [...]
Reborn Montreal Audio Show is set to feature 60+ exhibitors this weekend – Mar. 18 to 20!
The reborn Montreal Audio Show (called the Montreal Salon Audio // Audio Fest) is set to feature 60+ exhibitors this coming weekend - confirmed today by the organizers! That's more than double compared to what the [...]
Magnasonic LED Pocket Pico Video Projector
Magnasonic has just released their new LED Pocket Pico Video Projector, claimed to now be the worlds smallest portable DLP projector. Lightweight and compact, it will meet the needs of professionals, travellers, students and other video [...]
Tributaries Aurora HDMI Cable
Tributaries has announced their all-new Aurora active fiber optic HDMI cable. The new Aurora HDMI cable has been certified by DPL Labs up to 18Gbps in lengths up to 30m (98.4ft). With the arrival of UHD [...]
Sennheiser HD 25 Headphones
Sennheiser has streamlined its classic HD 25 pro headphones portfolio to make product selection easier. Starting this month, there will be one classic HD 25 with two sister models – the HD 25 LIGHT, with has [...]
F703 Sennheiser Freitag Headphones
Sennheiser’s URBANITE headphones are a great choice when you're looking for great sound, deep bass, and rugged style on the move. Now, a new collaboration with Swiss accessory manufacturer FREITAG – creators of the iconic messenger [...]
Roku Announces Availability of 4K UHD Insignia Roku TVs in Canada
Roku has just announced that the first 4K UHD Insignia Roku TV models are now available in Canada exclusively from Bestbuy. As with all Roku TVs, these new models feature the Roku operating system (Roku OS) [...]
exaSound Audio Design PlayPoint Network Audio Player Receives and Upgrade
exaSound Audio Design, Canadian manufacturer of innovative, exceptional fidelity audio products, has just revealed the new RoonReady firmware for their PlayPoint network audio player. PlayPoint is exaSound’s answer to the proliferation of network music protocols and [...]
Past Owners of SSI Organize New Montreal Audio Event In Place of Cancelled Montreal Show
The past owners of the Salon Son et Image have just formed their own event in light of the cancellation by the Chester Group of this year's Salon Son et Image. The event will take place [...]
Salon Son & Image / Montreal Audio Show Gets Cancelled
It is with great sadness for us to report that the Salon Son & Image / Montreal Audio Show set to run next weekend has just been cancelled. This once-great Canadian hifi show has ran for [...]
STAR WARS – The Force Awakens – Blu-ray and DVD
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has taken in over $926 million domestic and $2 billion worldwide. The film was enthusiastically embraced by old and new fans of the franchise. Now, fans will have a chance to watch [...]
