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Samsung & Google Unveil Eclipsa: A New Royalty Free Immersive Surround Audio Format!
Eclipsa Audio, a new immersive format developed by Samsung & Google, will be supported by Samsung’s 2025 TVs and Soundbars. Unlike Atmos, Eclipsa Audio is open-source & royalty-free. Should Dolby worry?
B&W Introduces CM7 Floorstanding Speaker
Britain's B & W Loudspeakers, known worldwide for its benchmark speakers for high-end audio and home-theater systems, has launched an exceptional new floorstanding loudspeaker, the CM7.
TI Enables Existing Receivers to Support HD DVD and Blu‑ray Surround Sound
Texas Instruments Incorporated announced an enhancements to its Aureus™ generation of audio digital signal processors, offering a higher speed memory interface for the DA710 and DA708 devices, as …
WirelessHD Group Formed by Industry Giants
LG Electronics Inc., Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic), NEC Corporation, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS, CO., LTD, SiBEAM, Inc., Sony Corporation and Toshiba Corporation today announced that …
French Company Buys APC
American Power Conversion Corporation (Nasdaq:APCC) (APC), a global leader in power availability solutions, and Schneider Electric SA (Paris: SU.PA) (Schneider Electric), a leading provider of …
Meridian Announces In‑Wall Subwoofer
As part of the launch of its new 300 Series of installation loudspeakers, Meridian Audio Limited has announced the forthcoming introduction of an in-wall subwoofer to augment the line. In addition to …
Microsoft Zune Player Specs
The Microsoft Zune 30GB digital media player has been the subjecto fo much speculation recently, though it appears to be making its way to retail shelves near you. The device allows you to share …
New Warner HD DVD and BD Title Announced
Warner Home Video will release six new high definition titles on November 14. Making their HD DVD debuts are the incomparable Casablanca, the spectacular 1962 Marlon Brando remake of Mutiny on the …
Slim Devices Acquired by Logitech
Logitech International today announced that it has acquired Slim Devices, Inc., a pioneer in the development of music systems that take advantage of a home network. Products from Slim Devices, such …
VidaBox Introduces World's First Dual HD‑DVD & Blu‑Ray Media Center
VidaBox LLC, an innovator of media center systems, announced today the world's first dual HD-DVD & Blu-Ray Media Center lines. The Dual HD upgrade allows the rack-mountable, premium LUX™ and MAX™ …
Toshiba Announces 1 lb Palm‑Sized Mobile Projector
Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today introduced the one-pound TDP-FF1AU DLP palm-sized multimedia projector. About the size of a …
VidaBox Introduces Product Upgrade Program
VidaBox LLC, the innovator of Media Center and home theater PC systems, today announced the introduction of an upgrade program for existing VidaBox™ Media Center/HTPC systems. This upgrade program …
Logitech Releases Redesigned 670 Remote
Logitech today introduced the mid-range Harmony® 670 advanced universal remote, which builds on the features of the company's popular Harmony® 659 remote, with enhancements that make controlling …
MIC‑5 Room EQ Kit Offered by Velodyne
Velodyne Acoustics, Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of powered subwoofers for home-theater and consumer audio, announces the MIC-5 Bass Management Kit. The MIC-5 provides a multi-location EQ …
Will Microsoft's Zune Work For You?
Love 'em or hate 'em, Microsoft Corporation knows how to make an entrance into a new consumer market space and its foray into…
Conexant’s HDTV Set‑Top Box Decoder Gets Dolby Digital Plus Certification
Conexant Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT), a worldwide leader in semiconductor solutions for broadband communications and the digital home, today announced that its CX2417X family of high-definition …
Tektronix Provides HDMI Version 1.3 Test Solution
Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced the availability of its second generation integrated sink, source and cable test solution …
VidaBox Launches Silent ZERO Media Center
VidaBox LLC, the innovator of Media Center and home theater PC systems, today announced the introduction of its first completely silent Media Center system called ZERO™. ZERO™ utilizes advanced …
Apples New iTV Player Software Announced
Apple today announced iTunes 7, the most significant enhancement to the world's most popular music jukebox and online music and video store since it debuted in 2001. iTunes 7 delivers stunning new …
Auralex SonoSuede System
Auralex Acoustics introduced a new product series called the SonoSuede HT System. A highly decorative and complete do-it-yourself room treatment system targeted specifically for home theater …
Panasonic Launches PT‑AX100U LCD Projector
Panasonic Projector Systems Company, Unit of Panasonic Corporation of North America, today announced the introduction of its new PT-AX100U LCD home cinema projector. Designed as an affordable luxury …
Auralex Acoustics Introduces SonoSuede System at CEDIA 2006
Auralex Acoustics, the industry leader in innovative sound control solutions, introduces the SonoSuede HT System at CEDIA, booth #256. A highly decorative and complete do-it-yourself room treatment …
LG Opens Electronics Plant in Russia
South Korea's LG Electronics said Wednesday that it has opened a new consumer electronics plant in Russia, completing its drive to set up a production base in the region. LG said that the …
Wireless HDMI from Tzero and Analog Devices
Tzero Technologies, the leading innovator in ultra wideband wireless technology, announced today it has teamed with Analog Devices, Inc., a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal …
dts Finalizes Branding of High Definition DVD Audio Formats
DTS, Inc. today unveils a three-tiered system of audio solutions for the next generation HD DVD and Blu-ray Dics formats. The naming system is a scalable architecture that can support a variety of …
Universal Remote Control Launches New Web Site
Universal Remote Control, Inc. (URC), the leader in control system design and manufacturing for home and professional entertainment systems, has unveiled a fresh new design for its Internet Web site …
Klipsch Acquires Energy, Mirage, Athena Speaker Brands
Klipsch Group, Inc., parent company of Klipsch Audio Technologies, announced today the acquisition of Audio Products International Corp., (API), one of the largest speaker manufacturers in the world …
Logitech Intros Z‑10 Interactive 2.0 Speaker System
Logitech today introduced the Logitech Z-10 Interactive 2.0 Speaker System, the newest member of Logitech's line of Advanced Peripherals, featuring a groundbreaking design that will change how …
RTI Introduces T2‑C Universal Remote
August 21, 2006 - Remote Technologies Incorporated (RTI), the pioneer in home entertainment control technology, announces the latest addition to its award-winning lineup of wireless control …