Audio/Video

San Francisco – Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Anchor Bay Entertainment have become the latest Hollywood studios to adopt Dolby Digital Plus as...

El Segundo, Calif. – The reason video stores have gone the way of the Fotomat can be seen in IHS’ report stating that about...

Buena Park, Calif. – Yamaha is diversifying into premium alarm-clock radios, planning shipments this month of a $199-suggested model that incorporates Bluetooth, nearfield communications...

Seoul, South Korea — LG Electronics (LG) said here Tuesday that it will be the first company to incorporate the AllJoyn open source software...

Mahwah, N.J. – Blake DeSimone, who has been the chief financial officer for D+M Group’s America’s business, was appointed last month to the position...

New York — Multi-industry efforts are in full swing to bring Ultra High-Definition video content into the home via physical discs, streaming and download...

LONDON – High-end audio supplier Cambridge Audio continued to diversify into new audio segments with the launch of its first dedicated USB headphone DAC....

Osaka, Japan — Panasonic officially announced its end of plasma display panel production by the end of the year, as it reported higher sales,...

Stamford, Conn. – Harman International started off its 2014 fiscal year with double-digit sales gains in all three of its operating divisions, but consolidated...

New York – More panelists and companies have signed on for the Ultra HD Conference at CES Unveiled New York, to be held 9:30...

Ridgefield Park, N.J. —Samsung Electronics America’s headquarters, here, was evacuated on Wednesday due to a car fire in the parking garage connected to the...

New York — Sonos promised to inject more competition into the wireless multi-room-audio business during the holiday season with the launch today of its...

Leon Speakers has acquired Media Decor, manufacturer of high-end concealment products, including art lifts and moving art. The purchase expands Leon’s portfolio of high-end,...

Ridgefield Park, N.J. — Samsung will offer its first dedicated wireless multi-room, multisource audio system on Oct. 13 when its first Shape wireless-audio products...

Denver — Multi-room-audio brand AudioAccess, a division of Amplifier Technologies, has begun shipping its PX-800, a 16-source, 16-zone audio router, the company announced at...

New York – Aereo is adding four cities to its nationwide expansion: Indianapolis, San Antonio, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio. These four metropolitan areas, which...

Portland, Ore. — Triad Speakers will go to this week’s CEDIA Expo with an upgrade to its behind-the-wall Invisible Designer Series Speakers. The series...

Berlin – Panasonic entered the 4K Ultra High-Definition TV market with HDMI 2.0 and Display Port 1.2a jacks, the 65-inch L65WT600, here at the...

Salt Lake City, Utah — Control4 unveiled five new A/V-distribution products, including its first HDMI matrix switcher, an audio matrix switcher, a new four-zone...

Newark, N.J. – Panasonic North America opened the doors to the media at its new headquarters, here, for the first time and illustrated its...

San Francisco – Cognitive Networks will supply its smart TV data delivery system to LG Electronics for the company’s LivePlus synchronous TV software.  Cognitive...

New York — Showtime Networks and LG Electronics Thursday revealed a new partnership that is bringing Showtime’s second-screen Sho Sync app to the single...

BREA, CALIF. – A company that has been selling outdoor and indoor architectural speakers and related audio products direct to consumers is making a...