Pioneer Unveils Elite G-Clef CD/SACD Players and Amplifiers

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced its new G-Clef components including luxury CD players and amplifiers. According to the statement, the high-style Elite G-Clef line includes two stereo amplifiers, SX-A6MK2 ($700) and SX-A9MK2 ($1,600), as well as two CD/SACD players, PD-D6MK2 ($700) and PD-D9MK2 ($1,500).

Sharp Unveils Blu-ray Recorders with 3D and BDXL Support

Sharp Corporation announced that it will introduce two new AQUOS Blu-ray Disc recorders featuring support for Blu-ray 3D playback as well as the new BDXL format. The BD-HDW700 and BD-HDW70 recorders will be available in Japan beginning July 30, 2010. According to the statement, in addition to Blu-ray 3D, the BD-HDW700 and BD-HDW70 are the …

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Pioneer Launches Six 3D-Ready Elite AV Receivers

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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Over 300 Million DivX-Enabled Devices Shipped

DivX, Inc. announced that over 300 million DivX devices have now shipped into the global market from consumer electronics manufacturers.

Pioneer Unveils 3D-Ready 7.1 Channel AV Receivers

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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Pioneer Unveils 3D Ready AV Receivers

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. announced its new line of 3D ready 5.1 channel A/V receivers. According to the statement, Pioneer’s VSX-520-K and VSX-820-K feature wireless Bluetooth transfer of audio content allowing users to enjoy their music directly from their Bluetooth-enabled device to their home theater system and are 3D ready with the latest HDMI, version …

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Plasma HDTV Entering 2010 Stronger Than Ever

The Plasma Display Coalition announced that plasma television is entering 2010 stronger than ever. According to the statement, LG Electronics and Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company are planning more than 30 new models that offer a wide variety of new technologies and entertainment features, highlighted by ultra-thin designs and 3D capability as well as enhanced Internet …

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Pioneer BDR-2203 Internal Blu-ray Disc Writer Review

Although Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders have been available for years, it’s only now that they are becoming affordable, fast and practical enough to interest a broad audience. Pioneer’s new BDR-2203 internal BD writer kit is leading this charge with its reasonable price, solid performance and genuine utility. The BDR-2203 ($249) is a straightforward retail bundling …

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