Monthly Archives: July 2012

Sony unveils world’s first AV receiver with Wi-Fi built-in


Pocket-lint: Sony’s latest home cinema network AV receiver allows you to stream all your media content from your smartphones and tablet devices due to the fact that it’s the first AV receiver of its kind to feature built-in Wi-Fi. (more…)

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Tivoli Audio adds five new products to range


whathifi.com: Tivoli Audio has added five new products to its line-up, including Bluetooth versions of the Model One and PAL radios, as well as its first pair of noise-cancelling headphones, a Bluetooth receiver and a new Radio app. (more…)

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Onkyo reveal Spotify-streaming CR-N755 Mini Hi-Fi receiver


TechDigest: Onkyo have just revealed the CR-N755 Mini Hi-Fi receiver, which niftily offers networked music streaming, including Spotify playback, among its list of features. (more…)

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Product Review: The Philips ShoqBox SB7300 Stands Out In Crowded Wireless Speaker Market


CNET UK: While Jawbone may have started a wireless speaker revolution with its Jambox, competitors are beginning to take notice. And consumers are the winner with a wide variety of reasonably priced options featuring great sound hitting the market. (more…)

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Sony New SA-NS 310, 410 and 510 wireless speakers


Übergizmo: Sony just outed three new wireless speakers with the SA-NS310, SA-NS410 and SA-NS510. They are all built to receive an audio stream over WiFi, including over Apple’s Airplay with you want to stream from an iOS device (there’s an app too) or from iTunes. Android users are not left in the cold and a streaming app is available for them as well (that would be unfortunate since Sony makes its own Android XPERIA phones). (more…)

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Bang & Olufsen unveils Playmaker wireless audio bridge


Engadget: Bang & Olufsen has been slowly but surely adapting to a wireless world. Its new Playmaker (shown at center) brings that evolution to audio: with the receiver linked up, any AirPlay- or DLNA-friendly audio device can beam its sound to a set of the Danish firm’s designer speakers. (more…)

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iHome outs three-foot tall docking speaker tower that pulses to music with up to seven color LEDs


iPodNN: iHome has released its first docking speaker tower with color-changing LEDs, the iP76. There are 16 LED clusters that can light up in seven colors and fade, strobe, or pulse in tune with the music, or simply light up in a selected color. At the top is an iPod/iPhone dock that will charge the devices as well as play audio content from them. (more…)

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Zinken headphone from Urbanears


Übergizmo: Urbanears has come up with their most ambitious pair of headphones to date – the Zinken, which is said to be a totally new approach to the concept of a headphone by touting it as a musical instrument. It was specially developed with the professional DJ in mind, although it will not break the bank in any way whatsoever, delivering a bunch of useful features including the TurnCable and the ZoundPlug. (more…)

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Pioneer unveils new Blu-ray 3D Player offering superior sound and vision


Pioneer.eu: Pioneer Europe announces the release of the BDP-450, a new top-quality Blu-ray 3D player bringing advanced technologies and a range of features AV enthusiasts will appreciate, including dual HDMI outputs to simplify connections with an AV receiver or multiple displays, Qdeo video processing for exceptional visual performance, DLNA networking, wireless capability and the ability to play back Super Audio CDs, DVD-Audio discs and various audio and video files. (more…)

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NAD introduces a pair of new flagship home cinema receivers


What HiFi: New from NAD are two high-end products targeted at the home cinema and custom install markets, the £3000 T787 and £2495 T777. (more…)

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Klipsch S4i Rugged goes outdoors, gets colorful


iPodNN: Klipsch has revealed a rugged variant of its popular S4i line of in-ear headphones. The new S4i Rugged shares a lot in common with the S5i Rugged and offers outdoor enthusiasts an option for listening to music on the go. (more…)

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Pioneer launches first micro hi-fi systems with advanced wireless networking featuring AirPlay support


Pioneer.eu: Pioneer Europe introduces two new all-in-one micro hi-fi systems that are designed to the highest audio standards and offer AirPlay, an iPod/iPhone dock and a versatile USB input for iPad. Also included are DLNA support, internet radio and much more. (more…)

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