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Onkyo Unleashes Two 3D-Ready Home Theatre Systems

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Onkyo announced that it has launched two 3D-Ready packaged home theatre systems. According to the statement, the Onkyo HT-S6300 and HT-S7300 both have 3D-Ready HDMI 1.4a inputs, 1080p video upscaling, lossless Dolby and DTS high definition audio, Dolby height processing, Audyssey automatic room equalization and numerous other high performance features typically not found at these …

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Sony Elevates 3D AV Receivers and Blu-ray Player

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Sony Corporation announced several new Elevated Standard (ES) AV receivers including the STR-DA5600ES, STRA-DA4600ES, STR-DA3600ES and STR-DN2010 as well as a Blu-ray 3D player, the BDP-S1700ES. According to the statement the STR-DA5600ES ($2,000) 7.1 Channel Network Multi-room AV Receiver will be available in September 2010 while the STR-DA4600ES ($1,500) and STR-DA3600ES ($1,100) are planned for …

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Sony Europe Unveils 3D Surround Systems

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Sony Europe announced that it has launched three new home theater systems (HT-AS5, HT-AF5, BDV-470SS) featuring 3D pass-through on HDMI and 1000W of S-Master digital amplification hidden away in their compact subwoofers, which also act as the control centre for the units. According to the statement, all three systems will be available in June 2010.

Onkyo Launches Two High-End 3D AV Receivers

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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.

Pioneer Launches Six 3D-Ready Elite AV Receivers

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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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Yamaha Launches New Blu-ray Player and 3D AV Receiver

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Yamaha Electronics Corporation announced its new RX-V667 3D AV receiver, ($599.95), BD-S667 Blu-ray Disc (BD) player ($329.95) and YID-W10 yAired wireless iPod/iPhone dock ($149.95). According to the statement, the 7.2-channel RX-V667 receiver provides full HD Audio decoding (Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, as well as Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio) and …

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Sony Begins Rolling Out 3D HDTV and Blu-ray

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Sony announced its 3D-capable BRAVIA HDTVs are now available for pre-sale at Sony Style stores and that its new integrated Blu-ray 3D devices will hit retail shelves beginning this July. According to the statement, the company also released a free firmware update that activates Blu-ray 3D capability for previously announced Blu-ray Disc models including the …

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Onkyo Debuts Latest 3D-Ready AV Receivers

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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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Integra Delivers 3D Ready AV Receivers

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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 …

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L5 Turns iPhone or iPod Touch into Universal Remote

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L5 Technology announced its L5 Remote, a $49.95 accessory and app that turn any iPhone or iPod touch into a universal remote control. According to the statement, the L5 Remote transforms the iPhone or iPod touch into a personal universal remote that controls televisions, DVD players, DVRs, cable boxes, audio equipment, and most other products …

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Blu-ray Lags Behind in Web Downloads

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The NPD Group announced that 16% of Americans age 13 or older are using devices other than their home computers to download software applications (apps), music, video, and other entertainment content from the web. According to the statement, based on NPD’s entertainment market research, 75% of iPhone and iPod Touch users are connecting to the …

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