On Sep 13 2012 - 11:09am

Bill Hecht, 1923-2012

William (Bill) Hecht, inventor of the soft dome tweeter (patented in 1967) and founder of United Speaker Systems and Phase Technology, died on September 12, after

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 12 2012 - 11:01am

Polk To Open Airport Kiosk

Baltimore, Md. -- Polk Audio plans to open its first retail kiosk in late September.

The first kiosk will be a

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 11 2012 - 3:20pm

Polk, Microsoft In Audio Alliance

Baltimore – Microsoft has tapped Polk Audio as a preferred premium-audio partner for Xbox 360.

Promotions and other co-branded efforts will be

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 7 2012 - 2:00pm

Crestron Unveils Multiple Initiatives

Indianapolis – Home-automation supplier Crestron further expanded its selection of architectural speakers, launched its first line of motorized shade and

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 7 2012 - 9:01am

Bowers & Wilkins Takes Custom Speakers Up A Notch

Indianapolis – Bowers & Wilkins is taking its architectural speakers further upmarket and upgrading its Panorama active surround bar.

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 7 2012 - 8:59am

Russound Going Back To Audio Basics

Indianapolis – Russound came to the CEDIA Expo to refocus on its audio-everywhere roots after having sold off multi-room-audio and home-control brand

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 6 2012 - 9:57am

Meridian Readies 3 In-Wall DSP Speakers

Indianapolis – Meridian Audio launched a new series of active in-wall DSP speakers, all with the company’s proprietary SpeakerLink connections.

Joseph Palenchar On Sep 5 2012 - 9:15am

AudioXperts Speakers Korner New Niche

Indianapolis -- AudioXperts, the start-up luxury brand founded by industry veteran Eli Harary, is coming to the CEDIA Expo to launch the first products in its

Joseph Palenchar On Aug 31 2012 - 10:50am

Toshiba Expands Fledgling Soundbar Series

Irvine, Calif. – Toshiba's digital products

TWICE Staff On Aug 31 2012 - 9:30am

Thiel Speaker Adds Flagship Technology

Lexington, Ky. – Thiel Audio is bringing midrange/tweeter technology developed for its flagship $13,900/pair