Onkyo announced the release of three new mid- and upper mid-range network A/V receivers for 2010 – the TX-NR1008 ($1,399), TX-NR808 ($1,099) and TX-NR708 ($899). According to the statement, each of these models is THX Select2 Plus certified and offers the latest processing and user-friendly features to support multi-room set-ups, network audio streaming, iPhone/iPod-compatible USB …
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Panasonic announced that its first surround bar home theater speaker systems, models SC-HTB10 ($199.95) and SC-HTB500 ($349.95), will reach store shelves this summer.
iSuppli Corp. announced that although consumers have started to buy 3D TVs, a number of challenges (including standardization, content availability and interoperability) must be resolved before the new television technology can take off. According to the statement, worldwide shipments of 3D TVs are expected to reach 4.2 million units in 2010. Global 3D TV shipments …
Panasonic Australia announced that it will release a Full HD 3D Camcorder (AG-3DA1) in October 2010. According to the statement, The AG-3DA1 is a professional-quality, Full HD 3D camcorder offering SD media card recording. At under 3kg, the AG-3DA1 is equipped with dual lenses and two full 1920 x 1080 2.07 megapixel 3-MOS imagers to …
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Integra announced that it has introduced two 3D-video-ready THX Select 2 Plus certified home theater receivers. According to the statement, the new Integra DTR-30.2 and DTR-20.2 use the latest HDMI 1.4a A/V interface. This allows them to pass 3D video signals from a player to a 3D video display, and to simultaneously extract uncompressed full-definition …
Harman International announced that, beginning this September, all Harman Kardon AVR 2600, AVR 3600 and AVR 7550HD A/V receivers will ship with HDMI v. 1.4a with 3D capability. According to the statement, in addition, all current owners of these models will be able to update their existing units to HDMI v.1.4a with 3D. The upgrade …
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Denon Electronics announced its new line of ten audio/video receivers. According to the statement, the lineup features five new models in the company’s Retail Home Theater series, including the AVR-991 ($999 available July), AVR-891 ($799 available May), AVR-791 ($499 available May), AVR-591 ($349 available May) and AVR-391 ($249 available July).
HDMI Licensing, LLC announced a series of technology seminars to introduce adopters and developers to the latest product and business opportunities related to the HDMI Specification Version 1.4a.
NXP Semiconductors announced that LG Electronics has selected NXP’s HDMI switch for its newly released ultra slim LED 3D TV 55LX9500.
Pioneer Electronics announced its new line of 3D-Ready 7.1 A/V receivers. According to the statement, the three new 7.1 channel, “Works with iPhone” certified receivers, the VSX-920-K ($399), VSX-1020-K ($549) and VSX-1120-K ($749), offer enhanced iPhone and iPod touch control and functionality, are 3D capable with HDMI 1.4 and feature wireless Bluetooth audio streaming for …
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