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Marantz SR5007, SR6007 & SR7007 A/V Receiver Preview Marantz SR5007, SR6007 & SR7007 A/V Receiver Preview The comparison between the new Marantz & Denon lines is apt - they share a lot of the same features. What distinguishes the Marantz 07 offerings from the rest, is the number and types of connections.
Audience ClairAudient 16+16 Loudspeaker Preview Audience ClairAudient 16+16 Loudspeaker Preview The Audience ClairAudient 16+16 Mark II speakers feature 32 drivers, 9 passive radiators, and a $72,000 price tag.
Otterbox Armor Series iPhone 4/4S Case Preview Otterbox Armor Series iPhone 4/4S Case Preview The new Armor Series case from Otterbox is a monster. It is much more streamlined than the former 3G Armor Series case and offers dust, fall, drop, and waterproof protection.
iHome iP4 iPod/iPhone Portable Stereo Review iHome iP4 iPod/iPhone Portable Stereo Review The iHome iP4 iPod/iPhone Speaker Dock system - straightforward functionality and great sound for a reasonable price. Prepare yourself, though... It's retro. And when we say "retro" we mean it.
Niles GeoRealistic Pro Series Rock and Planter Speakers Preview Niles GeoRealistic Pro Series Rock and Planter Speakers Preview Niles has been a big name in custom installation so perhaps they don't feel the need to tell us much about their new GeoRealistic Pro Series Rock and Planter Speakers because they haven't.
Denon New '13 IN-Command Series Receivers Preview Denon New '13 IN-Command Series Receivers Preview It is easy to see how Denon has targeted their new '13 IN-Command receivers. The difference in price, rather than adding features that you wanted at all price points, adds power and connections.
Marantz NR1403 & NR1603 Slimline A/V Recievers Preview Marantz NR1403 & NR1603 Slimline A/V Recievers Preview The Marantz NR1403 features discrete amplification, tons of HDMI inputs, and Audyssey MultEQ. The NR1603 adds video upconversion, two channels of amplification, a second zone, Apple AirPlay and more.
Acer H6500 DLP Projector Review Acer H6500 DLP Projector Review The Acer H6500 DLP projector is a 1080p DLP projector with 2100 lumens and it only costs $899. Given that you can pick up a starter screen for around $300, or even roll your own, that's amazing.
Pioneer SE-MJ591 Stereo Headphones Review Pioneer SE-MJ591 Stereo Headphones Review The Pioneer SE-MJ591 Stereo Headphones are, hands down, the best sounding earphones I've ever had the pleasure of testing. They sounded great though the comfort was lacking.
Season of the Witch Blu-ray Disc Review Season of the Witch Blu-ray Disc Review From a distance, the trailers and marketing materials announcing Dominic Sena's Season of the Witch indeed looked promising and perhaps beyond mildly entertaining - but things just seemed out of place