Onkyo announced that it will launch in August two new high-end network A/V receivers, the TX-NR5008 ($2,699) and TX-NR3008 ($2,099). According to the statement, both receivers have achieved THX Ultra2 Plus certification, support network audio streaming, various multi-room set-ups, iPhone/iPod playback over USB and 3D offer compatibility.
Panasonic Corporation of North America announced that it is inviting the public to discuss Full HD 3D with its chief technology officer Eisuke Tsuyuzaki. According to the statement, Eisuke Tsuyuzaki will host a live webcast in which he will answer questions by online attendees. The event is scheduled for Wednesday June 30, 2010 (starting at …
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Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced its new line of six Elite A/V receivers including the SC-37 ($2,200), VSX-32 ($800), VSX-30 ($550) and VSX-31 ($650). According to the statement, key new features include enhanced iPhone and iPod touch control and functions, Bluetooth connectivity for streaming audio, Internet connectivity for streaming Internet radio, HDMI 1.4a, making the …
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The NPD Group announced that 3D TV and Blu-ray 3D standalone player revenue in the U.S. has exceeded $55 million in the first three months since the launch of these products in February.
Monster announced that it will offer its Monster Vision Max 3D universal wireless 3D eyewear in September 2010. According to the statement, Monster Vision Max 3D glasses employ an RF shutter system that will work with all brands of 3D HDTVs and feature a stylish and lightweight high-gloss black design that allows users to wear …
Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc. announced its new 3D-ready 75-inch LaserVue TV and a 3D Starter Pack containing all the necessities for watching 3D at home. According to the statement, Mitsubishi’s 75-inch LaserVue TV expands on the features and benefits of its 65-inch predecessor, by adding a Cinema Color mode and StreamTV internet media. The …
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TDVision Systems and Sisvel announced that TDVision has granted Sisvel the exclusive rights to manage TDVision’s intellectual property portfolio of stereoscopic technology patents. According to the statement, this portfolio includes key patents related to current digital video standards and video gaming technologies (Blu-ray, Satellite, Cable, IPTV, Mobile, Videogames, over-the-air signals), particularly in the North American …
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Roxio announced that CinePlayer, its media player for Windows, has received Blu-ray Profile 5 (3D) certification from the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA). According to the statement, Blu-ray 3D support enhances CinePlayer’s feature set for the playback of 3D video entertainment and personal video content. CinePlayer with 3D support was introduced earlier this year and will …
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Best Buy Co., Inc. announced its new Insignia 5.1 Home Theater System with Audyssey audio technology. According to the statement, available exclusively at Best Buy, the Insignia Home Theater System is a complete 5.1 surround sound system that boasts 110-Watts per channel, includes five speakers and a 120-Watt subwoofer. Also featured are three HDMI 1.4 …
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Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC (SCEA) announced a series of new PlayStation products, services and capabilities at its annual press conference at the E3 Media & Business Summit in Los Angeles, Calif. According to the statement, among them is the latest in stereoscopic 3D technology for the PlayStation 3 (PS3), which is employed on some …
Vizio announced that it will showcase active and passive-type 3D TVs and a Blu-ray 3D player at CEA Line Shows, June 22-23, 2010 in New York City. According to the statement, on display will be two 3D televisions that demonstrate active and passive 3D HDTV solutions. The 55″ TruLED Active 3D HDTV incorporates a frame …
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