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Velodyne EQ-Max 15 Subwoofer Review This a review of the Velodyne EQ-Max 15 (MSRP: $879) 750 watt 15” bottom ported powered subwoofer featuring DSP to contour the sound and a remote control for easier setup and adjustability.

Bowers & Wilkins M-1 Compact Speaker and PV1D Sub Preview If you are looking for small speakers not because you can't afford larger ones but because you don't have the space, the B&W M-1 compact speakers and PV1D subwoofer should definitely be on your list.

Onkyo 2012 Budget Receiver Line Preview Onkyo's new 2012 line of entry-level receivers sport upgraded amps and tons of networking and streaming features but leaves out room correction under $500. Silicon Image's InstaPrevue is available.

Cables To Go TruLink High Speed HDMI Active Optical Cable Preview The Cables to Go TruLink High Speed HDMI Active Optical Cable has a USB breakout cable at the display end to power the cable. This allows for very clean installations with runs up to 100 feet.

Grace Digital Mondo Wi-Fi Music Player and Internet Radio Review The Grace Digital Mondo GDI-IRC6000W is a Wi-Fi music player and Internet radio that's designed to go just about anywhere and bring you music from just about any source.

iLuv MobiDock for Kindle Fire and MobiAir for Smartphones Preview The iLuv MobiDock for Kindle Fire and MobiAir for smartphones have a omni dock system that supports devices of any size, a feature sure to lure many consumers. The Kindle name alone is enticing.

Anthem Statement M1 Class D Monobloc Preview Anthem says their Statement M1 monobloc requires much less space, can be stacked, outputs more power, is stable into any load, and sounds as good as any analogue amp. Is that worth $3500 per channel?

LG's Remote Works Its Magic Using Nuance Dragon Voice Software Nuance Communications, the parent company behind Dragon Naturally Speaking, has officially spilled the beans that it is the brains behind LG's new Smart Remote voice recognition features.

Vizio VHT215 Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer The VHT215 is a sound bar - which is to say that it replaces your TV's speakers and gives you something that you can actually play loudly and which has some fidelity. It does this with dual speakers.

Sonomax Sculpted eers Custom-Molded Earphones Review Sonomax Technologies came out with an incredibly compelling product last year - the Sculpted eer line of in-ear headphones that let you get a custom-formed earphone made to fit your ears perfectly.