JBL on Wednesday revealed the latest in its line of home theater products with the Cinema 300 and Cinema 500 speaker systems. Either is a 5.1-channel system and has voice-matched satellite speakers for consistent sound. The center channel in both systems houses two PolyPlas cones. The satellites in the Cinema 500 get a lower crossover […]
Samsung announced on Thursday that its Samsung Apps mobile and TV application store has seen 100 million downloads since the service launched in June. This milestone was reached in 10 months, and the store now offers more than 13,000 apps for the company’s hardware offerings. I Samsung Apps are available in 120 countries, with the […]
Pioneer Japan on Thursday said it will soon ship its so-called Sound Wing home speakers. Based on the company’s HVT (Horizontal-Vertical Transforming) technology, they are ultra-thin at 100mm and minimize vibrations. Quality is not sacrificed, the company claims. Each speaker weighs 430 grams and offers 100W of maximum output. Other specifications include an 8 Ohm […]
Sony on Wednesday revamped its AV receivers for 2011 with four seven-channel models that lean heavily on the purely digital side of media. Aside from the entry DH520, the DH720, DH820 and DN1020 all take in iPhone or iPod audio through at least USB and, with the DH820 and DN1020, through a bundled dock. The […]
Panasonic DT30 series Panasonic has revealed prices for its range of 2011 HDTVs and home theater systems. At the same time, it has added two LCD LED TVs with the 37-inch TC-L37DT30 and 32-inch TC-L32DT30. Both sport a 240Hz IPS AlphaLED panel and the VIERA Connect feature that brings with it access to Netflix, […]
Aperion Audio, a direct-to-consumer maker of speakers, has launched the Aperion Verus Forte line. The new Verus Forte delivers the immersive, true-to-life experience and sleek looks of the acclaimed Verus Grand series—but its petite stature and slender curves remind you this is the powerful younger sibling. The Verus Forte was engineered from the start for […]
Samsung has announced it will be adding the video rental service Lovefilm to its Blu-ray players, and Blu-ray home cinema systems in the UK. Lovefilm can already be accessed on Samsung TVs with the Internet@TV function on board, and the move puts the Korean company on equal footing with Sony – who has Lovefilm present […]
Best Buy has new post-holiday deals that are valid until December 11. Included in the Sony PS3 bundle deals are several discounts when a Sony TV is paired with at least a PS3, including a 46-inch LED-lit LCD with a 160GB PlayStation 3 for $1,300, which saves $1,380. A 3D-ready 46-inch LED TV with a […]
Netflix and FilmDistrict today announced a multi-year agreement through which first-run, theatrically-released films distributed by FilmDistrict will be licensed to Netflix for streaming over the Internet in the “pay TV window” a few months after their release on DVD. Under the deal, major motion pictures that traditionally would have been licensed to premium cable channels […]
Sonos, maker of wireless home audio systems such as the ZonePlayer S5 and iPod docks, may be looking into developing a home theater system. Indication of this comes from a job posting on Sonos’ website that seeks to fill the Senior Product Manager, Home Theater Sound position. There is also mention of new concepts and […]
Copyright © 2008 - 2024 · StreetCorner Media , LLC· All Rights Reserved ·