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SV Staff  |  Jan 13, 2009  | 
Lost in the shuffle of CES was rather interesting news from iTunes.  The iTunes stores is going offer all of their music in iTunes Plus -- DRM-free (without copy-protection) and at a higher-quality bit rate. The 256 kbps AAC files were...
SV Staff  |  Jul 29, 2009  | 
JVC just announced four new headphones, two over-ear and two in-ear models. The HA-M750 (pictured) is the company's newest full-sized, over-ear headphones. It sports 40mm drivers, folds up for travel and storage, and comes with 1.2- and 2-meter...
SV Staff  |  Sep 09, 2019  | 
JVC today announced a firmware update for its 4K D-ILA projectors that delivers a “significant advance” in the HDR (high dynamic range) performance of HDR10-encoded video.
SV Staff  |  Apr 05, 2018  | 
Australia-based Audeara today launched a novel set of Kickstarter-funded wireless headphones with active noise-canceling that tailor sound to the wearer’s unique hearing characteristics in an effort to “improve the way people listen to music.”
SV Staff  |  Jul 21, 2009  | 
If you’re one of the million iPod and iPhone users who are looking for a high-end quality set of earbuds, the new Klipsch S4i In-Ear Headset might do the trick. At $99.99, this headset gives you the same set-up that Apple offers with their $79 ...
SV Staff  |  Jul 27, 2018  | 
New subwoofers from Klipsch are designed to deliver powerful bass with a “minimal visual footprint” — so minimal that the bass module is hidden in the wall or ceiling.
SV Staff  |  Jun 19, 2018  | 
LG today introduced a series of soundbars and portable Bluetooth speakers featuring audio processing from U.K.’s Meridian Audio.
 |  Aug 22, 1999  | 

Digital technology is changing everything—especially the marketing of entertainment. DVD-Audio has the music industry excited about interactive features like artists' bios, still pictures, and other as-yet unimagined marketing opportunities. Free MP3 audio files are being used by some music companies as promotional tools for new releases.

Bob Ankosko  |  Apr 18, 2022  | 
KEF has extended its partnership with Lotus to bring killer sound to the new Eletre Hyper-SUV, the carmaker’s first all-electric “lifestyle” vehicle.
SV Staff  |  Aug 02, 2018  | 
Marantz today announced the addition of three AV receivers to its SR Series, including the 9.2-channel SR7013 with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro 3D immersive surround processing on board.
SV Staff  |  Jun 14, 2018  | 
MartinLogan has expanded its Dynamo Series of subwoofers with five models ranging in price from $400 to $1,700. Four of the five new models feature app-based control via Bluetooth as well as wireless room correction...
SV Staff  |  Jul 10, 2019  | 
McIntosh today introduced a high-end, stereo preamplifier with an advanced digital audio module that builds on the DA1 module found in a handful of its products, including the C49 preamplifier introduced in May.
SV Staff  |  May 21, 2019  | 
McIntosh today introduced a stereo preamplifier that features a removable module that enables it to be easily upgraded to new audio formats and technologies as they become available.
Scott Wilkinson  |  Jul 30, 2008  | 

If you thought 1080p is as good as it gets, think again. Long known for its reference-quality audio products, Meridian has announced a new video projector with <I>five times</I> the resolution of 1080p. Dubbed the 810 Reference Video Projector, this 140-pound behemoth uses three D-ILA panels, each with a resolution of 4096x2400 for a total of nearly 10 megapixels.

Jon Iverson  |  Jul 01, 2001  | 

Just imagine if you could have this for your home theater system: <A HREF="www.ibm.com">IBM</A> announced last week the T220, which the company is calling the world's highest-resolution flat panel monitor. Unfortunately for us, IBM says that the new display will enable "photograph-quality" imaging for science, banking, engineering, publishing, medicine, and business-critical visualization tasks, and is not likely to appear in consumer living rooms anytime soon.

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