Wireless music throughout the home is a reality, either via iTunes and an AirPort Express or similar product. What about those seeking to stream music around the house, with a little more panache?
The Philips Streamium WACS700 Wireless Music Center ($1,000, available second half of 2005) promises just that. With head turning looks and a 40GB [...]

The Sonos digital music system may provide the whole-house what iPod delivered to individuals, your music your way, no compromises. Place up to 32 of Sono’s ZonePlayers throughout your home attach speakers to each, rinse and repeat as many times as you like and viola instant networked music throughout the home. The 10.2 [...]

Home theater projectors used to be plain white square boxes, meant to display video and that was about it. I suppose one day a enlightened individual thought to himself, “these things don’t have to be bland looking at all” viola stylish video projectors were born. Ok I might be over simplifying things a tad, [...]

Stylish electronics don’t always have to be the latest cutting edge technology. Sometimes something as tried and true as a turntable can be a exercise in modern design. The Pro-ject RPM 9 turntable for example with its smooth clean uncluttered design, might be just the item for someone yearning to dust off those old [...]

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But the Virgin Pulse portable TV/DVD is stylish nonetheless. With its 10.4″ LCD screen and built in DVD player , AM/FM and two headphone jacks,

Love them or hate them one thing’s for sure, Bang & Olufsen have never designed ordinary looking products. The Beolab5 follows along with those design principals, but by taking a slightly new direction they’ve built something new, while still reminiscent of older lines.
Incorporating an ‘Acoustic Lens’ B&O have been able to elevate their loudspeakers [...]

One of the things discouraging many potential high definition television buyers, is the cost of the sets. Many newer HDTV displays average $1500.00 or more, this isn’t exorbitant, it’s just enough to make someone thinking twice, find their twice. The

Without a doubt the iPod has been one of the most important trends in not just home entertainment, but entertainment in general. ipod users spend a lot of time collecting and organizing their music collections, and many users can find a song on their ipod quicker than finding the CD it came from. With this [...]

You may or may not know about active speaker systems, but the theory isn’t all that new, and it’s a very efficient means of audio playback. The idea is instead of amplifying the full frequency range, and then letting a passive crossover split the frequencies between the bass, mid and treble ranges, an electronic [...]

For the most part, the speakers that are attached to, or included with most plasma television displays sound at best mediocre. The majority of the time you can get much better sound, with an accompanying surround sound system or at least a good pair of stereo speakers, providing the sound for the plasma.
For situations where [...]

This television from Samsung, kind of sums-up what were about here. Sleek, stylish electronics from manufacturers who understand style, as well as function. The HL-P5085W from Samsung, has that classic simple elegance, of a parked Vespa scooter. But the Television might actually perform better. This set use’s DLP technology, so the case is very shallow [...]

Toshiba launches new SED or ’surface-conduction electron-emitter display’. Said to offer better image quality than LCD, Plasma or DLP, the new SED displays are based on older cathode ray tube technology, but aren’t constrained by the same case depth limitations.

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Hard drive based music and movie server systems are here to stay. The trend of late can only gain momentum as time goes on. It’s really just a natural progression started by the MP3 based music servers, and adopted by systems like Kaleidescape and AMX’s MAX Integrated Content Server.
Content rich appliances aren’t always hard drive [...]

Video projectors need not look like square boxes hung from the ceiling, take for example the Dreamvision Dreamweaver Plus, Dreamvision’s latest addition to their, home theater projector lineup. The case of the weaver+ is sleek and smooth, making the squareish projectors of the past, look like air conditioning units. Based on Texas Instruments proven Mustang [...]