90 Degrees of Pure Ingenuity JBL, Inc., today announced the introduction of its JBL Control NOW(tm) indoor and JBL Control NOW AW outdoor high-performance loudspeakers. Both models feature a unique quarter-round shape that provides an unprecedented variety of installation possibilities, and incorpo...
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airSOUND is showing the world's first airSOUND(r) single point stereo(tm) licensed commercial installation speaker cabinet at CEDIA. The DARE Pro Audio Micro 88 air is an airSOUND enabled variant of the UK PA manufacturer's acclaimed compact, high fidelity, high power rated cabinet. Being shown for...
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The ELAC 3D-13 Bluetooth(r) (A2DP) equipped, fully active loudspeaker is billed as a 21st century stereo listening system that completely replaces conventional hi-fi loudspeakers. The 3D-13 represents a proprietary further development employing airSOUND(r) technology. Not only does the speaker uni...
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It looks like movies may be coming to mobile phones as Sony Pictures Television is teaming up with AT&T to bring an actual linear TV channel to the mobile phone market. Dubbed "PIX", the mobile phone channel will host such classic films as Ghostbusters, Philadelphia, and Stand By M...
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About.com: JBL is a well-known name in loudspeakers, providing solutions for both the professional and the consumer. The latest loudspeaker line from JBL, the ES Series, is targeted towards the consumer market, and is intended to provide a solution that will work for both audio enthusiasts and the h...
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Mitsubishi announced on its Japanese website two new Blu-ray recorders in a series that it is dubbing 'REAL Blu-ray.' Mitsubishi Electric Corporation showed off the new players along with an included touch-panel "GUTTO" LCD remote control. The models, the DVR-BZ200 and DVR-BZ100, launched...
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A new policy at Microsoft will force cheaters on Xbox Live to wear the scarlet letter of shame. The largest online console gaming service is laying down the gauntlet to deter gamers from cheating, one of which is an explicit label on your Live gamer-card. As Mr. Murrel said – “Don’t do the crime if ...
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It’s finally safe to use the title of that old Queen song in a video game news headline because - Wii will soon Rock You! After months of denial game developers Harmonix and EA have finally announced a release date for Rock Band on Wii.? It was only in January that a Rock Band microphone hit the ma...
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When it rains it pours. The preemptive lawsuit filed by Activision, maker of Guitar Hero, over Gibson's patent dispute has taken a turn for the worse. Gibson Guitar now said that it has filed alawsuit against MTV networks, Harmonix and Electronic Artsciting patent infringement related to both Rock B...
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The U.S. International Trade Commission is now launching aninvestigation into 30 companies which include Sony Corp, Matsushita (Panasonic), Nokia, Motorola, Lite-On, LG, Hitachi, Pioneer, Samsung, Sanyo, Sharp, Toshiba and others on possible grounds of patent infringements related to Blu-ray disc te...
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This week Sony threw down the gauntlet, saying that the v2.20 system software update for the PlayStation3, due in late March, will add Blu-ray disc Profile2.0 (BD-Live). This makes the PS3 one of the first players to support BD-Live and activates a ton of installed boxes to the potential of supporti...
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Already bored with network TV since the writer's strike has ended? Who isn't! The latest version of TiVo Desktop Plus for your PC is now available for download. Version 2.6 brings the long awaited feature that allows viewing of web-video on your PC through your TiVo on the big screen. All it takes...
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Despite what you may have heard in the rumor mills... "Xbox 360 is not currently in talks with Sony or the Blu-ray association to integrate Blu-ray into the Xbox experience."? This according to Mr. Greenberg, Microsoft will be concentrating exclusively on digital downloads for content dist...
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Now that the Toshiba has exited the HD format war, many companies are supporting Blu-ray with full force. Some, like Circuit City, offered an extended return policy on HD DVD players.? Others are just dumping their players at drastically reduced prices.? Today, Best Buy announced that it will be giv...
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HiddenWires: Armour Home has increased the speaker options for its market leading Systemline Modular range with the addition of two new stylish on-wall speakers. These elegant on-wall designs are shallow depth, protruding no more than 60mm from the wall. Operating entirely via Cat5/6 cabling as par...
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Apple is currently working (holding discussions) with music companies to offer a veritable smorgasbord of music to buyers of its iPod devices. While the plan is very preliminary in its level of development and subject to any number of changes or adaptations due to industry negotiations, the basic pl...
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Are you as mad as Michael Bay that last summer's bigblockbuster movie didn't come out on Blu-ray? Maybe you are so sick of watching Transformers that you want your ownrobot with a chain gun mounted to its back so you can automate the destructionof your HD DVD movie collection. Theremight be a few o...
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Leading industry market research says LCD display shipments and HDTV subscription customers will double by 2012. The independent research data and adjustments in leading display manufacturer’s business strategies spell out LCD domination of the display market for the next four years. According to t...
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The mega-band R.E.M. is making a move into online streaming with their new release Accelerate due out in stores in two weeks. A week before that, however, members of iLike, a new online music service, will be able to stream the album in its entirety. This is just another in an increasing group of ma...
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Slashgear: One way of playing music from your ugly iPod and guaranteeing no one ever sees it is if you move the speakers up to?45m away from the base. With Griffin’s Evolve you can wirelessly do just that. Each of the two speakers has a Lithium-Ion battery built in to power it and there is a pair o...
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