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Fun's Emerson-Brand Lineup To Debut At International CESBy Joseph Palenchar, October 27, 2009Aventura, Fla. - CE manufacturer and distributor Fun Electronics will go to January's CES with an Emerson-branded lineup of notebook computers, netbooks, digital cameras, camcorders and audio devices. More
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Polk Prepares Game-Console SpeakerBy Joseph Palenchar, October 27, 2009
Baltimore, Md. - Polk Audio developed its first speaker designed for consumers playing music-based games such as Rock Band and Guitar Hero on a game console.
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Sonos: New Client To Expand Customer BaseBy Joseph Palenchar, October 22, 2009Santa Barbara, Calif. - Sonos, the wireless multizone-audio system supplier, sees its latest tabletop client as a way to expand its customer base and eventually its dealer base, said company co-founder Thomas Cullen. More
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Altec Adds Game-Console Speaker SystemBy Joseph Palenchar, October 20, 2009
Milford, Pa. - A game-console speaker system developed by Altec Lansing is one of the industry's first to take on the appearance of pro-audio stage monitors to bolster the illusion of performing on stage when playing Guitar Hero, Rock Band and DJ Hero games.
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Boston Expands Wireless Sub SelectionBy Joseph Palenchar, October 16, 2009Peabody, Mass. - Boston Acoustics expanded its selection of wireless subwoofers with three models in its Classic series at street prices of $399 to $599. More
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FCC Chairman To Speak At '10 CESTWICE Staff, October 14, 2009Arlington, Va. - FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will be a featured speaker at the 2010 International CES in January, according to the show's producer the CEA. More
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Alliance: Wi-Fi Direct Devices Due Mid-2010By Joseph Palenchar, October 14, 2009Austin, Texas - The Wi-Fi Alliance expects mid-2010 availability of the first Wi-Fi products that incorporate its planned Wi-Fi Direct specification. More
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Crestron Updates Its Home-A/V Components LinesBy Joseph Palenchar, October 12, 2009Crestron is maintaining its home-theater presence with next-generation Procise-series components and an updated version of its Adagio Digital Media System (ADMS) Intermedia Delivery Media Server, which searches across physical and online sources to find selected movies and music. More
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AMX Updates Custom LineupBy Joseph Palenchar, October 12, 2009AMX has entered the HDMI distribution market, brought out tabletop versions of its in-wall keypads and select touchpanels, and launched its first in-wall touchpanel at less than $1,000. The company has also introduced a product that lets iPod Touches and iPhones control AMX home systems via Wi-Fi. More
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Owners Discussing Future Of KrellBy Joseph Palenchar, October 12, 2009Krell Industries founders and majority owners Dan and Rhondi D'Agostino are in discussions with minority owner KP Capital Partners about “the future direction of the company,” COO Walt Schneider confirmed. Although not privy to the discussions, Schneider told TWICE in late September, “we'll probably be able to be more definitive” in a week to a week ... More
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RadioShack Now Offering Z-Wave AutomationBy Joseph Palenchar, October 9, 2009New York - Home-automation products incorporating wireless Z-Wave technology continue to roll out through major retail channels, with RadioShack launching products nationwide in 4,500 stores. More
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Registration For CES Conferences OpensTWICE Staff, October 8, 2009Arlington, Va. - The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced registration is open for 250 conference sessions to be held at the 2010 International CES. More
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Gornik: Thiel To Persevere Despite LossBy Joseph Palenchar, October 7, 2009Lexington, Ky. - Thiel Audio will persevere despite the death of co-founder and product design engineer Jim Thiel, said president Kathy Gornik. More
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Rovi Products To Connect With Rovi PlatformBy Greg Tarr, October 6, 2009Santa Clara, Calif. - Rovi said Tuesday that devices using its Connected platform media networking software will be compatible with movies, TV shows, music and photos stored on Windows 7-based PCs. More
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Toshiba Debuts Cell Regza With 3TB MemoryBy Steve Smith, October 6, 2009
Chiba City, Japan - Toshiba unveiled its prototype 50-inch Cell Regza 55X1 FullHD LCD TV that features a hard disk drive that can record simultaneously up to eight channels of digital terrestrial broadcasts.
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Panasonic's 3-D HDTV Among CEATEC HighlightsSteve Smith, October 6, 2009
Chiba City, Japan - Panasonic's 50-inch FullHD 3-D plasma display was one of several themes being highlighted at its booth at CEATEC Japan 2009, held through Oct. 10 at the Makuhari Messe.
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Russound To Acquire Colorado vNetBy Joseph Palenchar, October 5, 2009Newmarket, N.H. - Russound intends to acquire Colorado vNet by the end of the month under the terms of an agreement signed by both companies. Terms weren't disclosed. More
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CES Free Registration ExtendedTWICE Staff, October 1, 2009Arlington, Va. - Free registration for the 2010 International CES has been extended to Oct. 7. More
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Optoma Adds $199 Pico Projector, Expands In Apple StoresBy Greg Tarr, October 1, 2009
Milpitas, Calif. - Optoma introduced Thursday its third Pico-style projector, which is positioned to hit a key price point of less than $200.
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Novatel Readies Next-Gen MiFi Hot SpotBy Joseph Palenchar, September 30, 2009San Diego - The next-generation personal Wi-Fi hot spot available from Novatel Wireless in North America will add embedded memory, a MicroSDHC memory-card slot and Linux OS. More
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