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Is Spatial Audio The Future Of Live Music?

Polygon is putting on the UK’s first spatial audio music festival on May 2nd in London. They designed a dome-shaped 12.1.4 outdoor concert venue to provide a true immersive experience to live events.
Faroudja's New 10‑bit Plus FLI8668 1080p Chip

Genesis Microchip Inc., a world leader in the development of image processing technologies for flat-panel monitors, TVs and other consumer display products, today announced the availability of its …
Axiom Launches New Architectural Loudspeaker Series

Axiom Audio has developed an in-wall loudspeaker line that delivers no-compromise sonic performance.
3D TV Set Top Conversion Box Launched by DDD Group

DDD Group plc, the 3D software and content company, today announces the introduction of the TriDef(R) Vision+ 3D set top box ('Vision+'). Vision+ automatically converts most popular consumer video …
Antex Ships XM‑3000 TriplePlay XM Receiver

Antex Electronics, a leading developer and supplier of OEM professional digital audio products, satellite receivers and Internet appliances, announced that it is now shipping the XM-3000 TriplePlay, …
Boston Acoustics E‑Series Loudspeakers

Decorator and installer-friendly, the new E-Series speakers feature removable side panels that allow each speaker to be customized to match any décor the client wishes. The cabinets are constructed …
PureLink Debuts New HDMI‑DVI Products

Dtrovision LLC has announced the introduction of it's new PureLink brand HDMI / DVI Switching, Distribution, and Conversion products. At the same time, PureLink also announced the introduction of the …
Belkin TuneFM for iPod

The new Belkin TuneFM lets you listen to the music from your iPod through any FM stereo receiver. Offered in a new, sleek design, the TuneFM plugs into the remote/headphone jack on your iPod. Just …
DISH Network Intros PocketDISH Portable Media Companion

EchoStar Communications Corporation and its DISH Network satellite TV service announced today the rollout of its PocketDISH, a new line of portable media companions. Enhancing the most on-the-go …
Tripath Introduces New Class‑T Amplifier

Tripath Technology Inc., creators of Class-T Advanced 1-bit Digital Amplifiers, is pleased to introduce the TDA1400. The TDA1400 is an amplifier driver that provides a single channel of …
VoodooPC Launches the IDOL Mini PC

VoodooPC, a leader in the design and manufacturing of high-performance personalized computer systems, today announced the launch of the Voodoo IDOL Mini PC. Featuring a footprint of 6.5" squared, the …
SONOS Charging Cradle Now Available

Sonos, Inc., the developer of the award-winning Sonos™ Digital Music System, today announced that the Sonos™ Charging Cradle (CC100) for the Sonos™ Controller is now available. The cradle charges and …
coNEXTion Systems Adds Four New Powered Subs

The two top of the line models will feature compact cabinets and servo controlled amplifiers in a beautiful gloss black finish. They both include a treated long fiber cellulose cone driver with butyl …
Dolphins Stadium Gets World's Largest HD LED Video Display

Daktronics Inc. of Brookings, S.D.,announced today that it has been awarded a contract to design and build the world's largest high definition (HD) light emitting diode(LED) display for Dolphins …
US HDTV Sales to Constitute 70‑percent of All Sales by 2010

JupiterResearch, a division of Jupitermedia Corporation, today announced the publication of its HDTV forecast for the U.S. entitled "U.S. HDTV Forecast 2005 to 2010: Managing Consumer Perceptions to …
Disney Portable and Stylish Tech Gifts for Kids

This holiday season consumer electronics will once again top kids' wish lists. The new line of electronics from Disney Consumer Products (DCP) will fulfill their wishes for all things tech. Parents …
Bluetooth Meets Ultra‑Wideband (UWB)

Combining two of the most promising wireless technologies available today, Freescale Semiconductor is hosting the industry's first demonstration of high data rate Ultra-Wideband (UWB) silicon …
Bible DVD Game Hosted by Jeremy Camp

The b EQUAL Company today announced the newest addition to its lineup of interactive family DVD games with the introduction of The History Channel Presents The Bible DVD Game, hosted by …
SGI Powers 1st International Real‑Time 4K Collaboration

Using systems from Silicon Graphics, the world's first international real-time collaborative 4K digital dailies workflow was demonstrated in San Diego at iGrid 2005, a workshop and symposium that …
Artison Introduces Its First In‑Wall Surround

Artison has taken its popular LRS high performance surround speakers and created a unique in-wall speaker that has all of the performance of the surface mount LRS and the stealth of an in-wall …
Wireless POWER for Mobile Devices

Splashpower Ltd, the world leaders in wireless power for portable devices, today announced 2 new product lines, the Multi SplashPad and the Single SplashPad. Demonstrating the scalability of …
Microsoft/Intel Cite Inaccuracies Regarding Blu‑ray Disc Format

Worldwide computer leaders and Blu-ray Disc Association members, Dell, and Hewlett Packard, today addressed the inaccurate information cited by Microsoft and Intel regarding the Blu-ray Disc format.
Can't Hack It Online? HACK It!

MSXSecurity.com is an online forum that provides players with cheat software, also known as hacks, which alter the players' abilities to navigate specific games and increase their chances for …
D‑Tools and RBH Sound Announce Partner Program

RBH Sound and D-Tools, Inc. proudly announce the addition of RBH to the D-Tools Manufacturer Partner Program. Audio/Video designers and installers who use D-Tools unique System Integrator software to …
Altec Lansing inMotion iM5 Mobile iPod Dock

If you and your Apple iPod are inseparable, here's a new way to keep the music playing. Altec Lansing's new inMotion(TM) iM5 is a travel-friendly mobile audio dock that adds out-loud listening powers …
William Shatner Pimps OLED and Blu‑ray Disc

Jong-Yong Yun, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics, Monday hosted an elaborate display of some of the company's newest products and technologies -- some shown for the first time in North …
Samsung Shows 82‑inch LCD TV

Samsung Electronics showcased the world's largest plasma display panel (PDP) TV, measuring 102", the world's largest TFT-LCD TV, measuring 82", and the world's largest OLED display, measuring 40", at …
Dolby Media Producer Software Unveiled

Dolby Laboratories announced today the debut of Dolby(R) Media Producer, a new suite of professional software tools for the new high-definition (HD) and current DVD content development industries. …
Sony Slashes 10,000 Jobs

Sony on Thursday announced a companywide restructuring plan that will result in the cutting of 10,000 jobs, the closure of 11 plants and the end of its existing network system by the end of fiscal …