Recent AV Gadget Reviews
Avid Ingenium Turntable Review: Minimalism Meets High‑Performance Audio

The AVID Ingenium is a remarkable turntable that combines aesthetic appeal, solid engineering, and high-performance audio. Why did we rate it our #1 pick for new turntable aficionado's? Read on.
Z Cinema Advanced Surround Sound System

Logitech unveiled the Z Cinema Advanced Surround Sound System. The Logitech Z Cinema speaker system reproduces dialogue, film soundtracks, and gaming audio sound from your PC into high-performance …
Roomcaster Wireless System Preview

Radiient Technologies announced a new UWB-based audio network technology which operates in the 3 to 10 GHz range that enables true wireless surround sound that is impervious to signal disruptions.
Meridian F80 Stereo Clock Radio

I know what you’re thinking. Not another clock radio from an audio manufacturer. When I first gazed eyes upon the new Meridian F80 AM/FM Stereo CD clock radio, I didn’t think much of it. When the …
Squeezebox Duet Network Music System Preview

The Squeezebox Duet network music system has an innovative controller, which includes a full-color LCD screen, and a compact receiver which enables people to wirelessly browse, select and play content
TN Games 3rd Space Vest and Helmet

First person shooter games are arguably the most popular on the market today. Halo 3 alone is evidence and that. TN Games has taken a technology that was originally built to be used in the medical …
Neural‑THX 7.1 Surround Games

THX Ltd., Neural Audio Corp. and Sierra Entertainment, a division of Vivendi Games, today announced that Prototype, the first-person shooter (FPS) for next-gen gaming consoles and PCs, will be the …
Cables To Go Enhances RapidRun Modular Cabling System Preview

Cables-to-Go enhances their RapidRun offering with an active solution for HD runs up to 100', digital flying-lead terminations with integrated extenders for runs up to 65 feet, and new wall plates.
Cables To Go Wireless USB Hub Preview

Cables To Go showed off a new Certified Wireless USB hub that eliminates USB cables between the device and the PC. he four-port hub has a 30-foot range and can accommodate up to three host computers.
FR150 MicroLink Hand‑Crank Radio

The Etón Corporation announced the release of its FR150 MicroLink Hand-Crank Radio today at CES in Las Vegas. The Etón FR150 MicroLink offers AM/FM reception and access to all seven NOAA All-Hazard …
IOGEAR Powerline Stereo System

We looked at IOGEAR’s Powerline Stereo System today at CES in Las Vegas today. The idea of this innovative product is to allow music enthusiasts to enjoy their favorite tunes from their fixed and …
iHome's iPhone iStuff

iHome showed off their new line of products developed specifically for the iPhone, to include alarm clocks, clock radios, speaker systems, and Bluetooth speakerphones. Bolstering a comprehensive …
Gibson Robot Guitar

One doesn't have to have ever held a guitar to be impressed with Gibson's new Robot Guitar. While it wasn't a walking, talking guitar on legs that can play Stairway to Heaven while getting you a …
Skullcandy iPhone Ear Buds

Bringing an outlaw attitude to ear buds isn't an easy task, but Skullcandy is giving it the ol' college try. Providing a connector that will work with your iPhone without a special adapter, the ear …
iHome Zune Speakers

iHome has created a new line of speaker systems developed exclusively for the Zune digital media player (wait? there's another mp3 player other than the iPod?!?). iHome’s new speaker solutions for …
iHome iPod Sport Cases

Fashionistas everywhere can now accessorize their iPod while simultaneously protecting it as iHome showed off their new line of colors and designs for its popular iH13 Water-Resistant Sport Case …
Erector Ultra Cool Robots

Erector / Meccano, the company that created Spykee, the world’s first WiFi spy robot, introduces three new, advanced robots at CES this year. Spykee Cell, which can be controlled by cell phone via …
Polk Audio I‑Sonic Entertainment System 2

Polk Audio today announced that the I-Sonic Entertainment System 2 will ship in March 2008. The second generation I-Sonic builds on the success of the original tabletop model by offering an iPod dock …
Gefen HDMI Over Coax Extender Preview

Gefen and Pulse~LINK showed that consumers can extend the reach of HDMI from room to room over existing in-home coax cabling. Gefen and Pulse~LINK demonstrated the HDMI-Over-Coax technology today.
AMIMON’s WHDI Technology Preview

AMIMON Inc. has partnered with a leading consumer electronics manufacturer to demonstrate a wireless HDTV with embedded WHDI technology capable of receiving uncompressed 1080p 60Hz HD video streams.
InvisibleSHIELD iPhone Screen Protector

Who says the War in Iraq isn't good for anything? The small company, Zagg, Inc created a new product called invisibleSHIELD from material originally developed to protect military helicopter blades …
Shiro VJ MP4 Player

Shiro Corporation, a Singapore company with some advanced MP3 and MP4 players, introduced three new portable audio and video products at the 2008 CES which really caught our eye. First off was the …
Digital Foci Image Moments Photo Frames

Digital Foci, Inc. introduced 3 new digital frames to its line of popular but pricey “Image Moments” digital photo frames. The new models include “Image Moments 15” with a large 15-inch screen and …
Escient Vision Series Preview

It looks like the days of including a DVD changer in an Escient system may be over. The Vision Series includes ModelsVS-100 and VS-200, as well as the VC-1 networked audio/video zone player.
Impact Acoustics 6x2 Component Video Matrix Selector (Model# 40697)

The Impact Acoustics 6x2 Component Video Matrix Selector (Model# 40697) is an incredibly versatile unit that can be used in several different applications.
Planet Waves DIY Custom Cable Making Kits Preview

Planet Waves has introduced kits that not only provide you with the cable and the connectors, but with a solder-less “screw” solution! And it comes with a tester so you'll know they work.
Call of Duty 4 ‑ Modern Warfare ‑ XBox 360 Review

Have you been murdered recently? I mean, like actually shot in the face or blown up by a nuclear holocaust? If so, then I doubt you are reading this right now. But, if you would like to experience …
Oppo HM‑31 HDMI 3/1 Switcher Review

Oppo's HM-31 is what I like to call "full featured." What's full featured to an HDMI switch? How 'bout it does everything you expect it to plus some?
Logitech Pure‑Fi Anywhere Compact Speakers for iPod Review

Lately I find myself traveling quite a bit, which means lots of time in hotel rooms away from my home theater. I take my iPod for the flights, but in my room I tend to just turn on the TV, or if I …