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D&M Holdings Discontinues Snell and Escient D&M Holdings Discontinues Snell and Escient D&M Holdings issued a press release today that it is discontinuing Escient and Snell and rolling much of those technologies into its remaining brands: Denon, Marantz, McIntosh and Boston Acoustics.
Are You an AV Professional? This Music Video is for You Are You an AV Professional? This Music Video is for You Every once in a while we see something that's funny enough to put on our home page. This time around it's a video called A/V Professional by "HiPhi" and directed by Joel T Wilson.
Redbox Announces Blu-rays at Walmart - Soon Everywhere Redbox Announces Blu-rays at Walmart - Soon Everywhere Redbox, who has over 22,400 kiosks across the country is getting ready to release Blu-ray Discs to consumers. Blu-ray Discs will be available in a majority of Redbox kiosks by July.
You Want Speakers? We Got Speakers! You Want Speakers? We Got Speakers! Long time members of the Audioholics Forums will know that we often have contests. This month, we have something a little special. Speakers from Aperion Audio, ZVOX, and Orb Audio.
HDMI Releases 1.4a Specification HDMI Releases 1.4a Specification HDMI Licensing, the agent responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface specification, today announced the release of HDMI Specification Version 1.4a featuring key enhancements.
AV123 Mark Schifter Indicted by Grand Jury on Five Counts AV123 Mark Schifter Indicted by Grand Jury on Five Counts The story was first reported at length on our own Audioholics Forums several months ago, but the official grand jury indictment finally came through for Mark L. Schifter of AV123.com.
2010 Mobile World Congress; Software over Bling 2010 Mobile World Congress; Software over Bling This year's Mobile World Congress was short on new handset bling but big on new software, the GSM mobile world is not recession proof. An underlying optimism springs from the announcements; promise.
Walmart Acquires VUDU Inc Walmart Acquires VUDU Inc In a surprising announcement, Walmart announced today a definitive agreement to acquire VUDU, Inc., a leading provider of streaming digital technologies and services to stream media to TVs.
2010: The Year AACS and HDMI Kill Off Component Video 2010: The Year AACS and HDMI Kill Off Component Video AACS is going to royally screw up a lot of home theaters next year. After December 31, 2010, manufacturers will not be "allowed" introduce new hardware with high-definition component video outputs.
After Only 2 Years, Sony Drops OLED in Japan After Only 2 Years, Sony Drops OLED in Japan Once trumpeted as Sony's return to high technology leadership, the company has stopped production of OLED TV in Japan. With worldwide shipments of just 2000 units it's not entirely an unexpected move.