Audio/Video

Phoenix, Ariz. – MTX Audio changed the name of its Connected Commerce program for brick-and-mortar retailers to Cloud Commerce and altered the program to...

Kanagawa, Japan — Pioneer posted a 2 percent decline in net sales and more than doubled its net loss in its fiscal first quarter...

Newmarket, N.H. — Russound released a software upgrade that adds new features to multiple C-series multi-room-audio products. The products include the DMS-3.1 digital media...

New York – Control4, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year as a home automation brand, began trading on the NASDAQ stock exchange...

Tokyo — Sony Corporation’s board has rejected the suggestion by investor Third Point to spin off its entertainment businesses in a unanimous vote of...

Los Angeles — The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) reports that overall spending on home entertainment was up 2 percent in the first half of...

Petaluma, Calif. – Elan Home Systems teamed up with Netsertive to launch a one-year national digital marketing program to generate leads for dealers. The...

New York – Cambridge SoundWorks, the audio supplier that markets direct to consumers, plans to offer Bluetooth speakers, table radios, and a new sound...

CE Week New York — Vivek Khemka, Dish product management senior VP, used a keynote address at the S3 2nd Screen Summit during CE...

Bob Carver’s audio engineering prowess will now become a permanent fixture with the Emotiva and Sherbourn high-end audio brands as part of Jade Design’s...

Batavia, N.Y. — Display Development introduced two compact True Cinema video projectors on Monday — the Digital Film 4 (DF4) and Digital Film 5...

Orlando, Fla. — Start-up home-automation and multi-room-audio brand TiO plans to ship its first products in August following its debut at the June 12-14...

Hebron, Ky. — Legrand will merge its NuVo Technologies and On-Q Technologies sales teams to represent both brands across all regional sales territories to...

Irvine, Calif. — Vizio launched Tuesday an online social community, called Vizio Fandemonium, for fans of all stripes of home entertainment. Vizio said the...

Calabasas, Calif. — Consumers who stream CinemaNow movies encoded with multichannel DTS-HD soundtracks through select Samsung TVs and Blu-ray players will be able to...

Los Angeles — Warner Home Entertainment this week clarified some misleading information circulating on its new subscription-based Warner Archive Instant streaming service. Warner Archive...

Calabasas, Calif. – Advanced home theater technologies developer DTS, CE maker Samsung Electronics and the Best Buy-owned media streaming service CinemaNow have partnered to...

Los Angeles – The first quarter of 2013 may not have been a growth bonanza for many consumer electronics categories, but it appears to...

Laguna Niguel, Calif. — Panasonic said Monday it is sponsoring, participating in and supporting an international exchange of the latest ideas on sustainability through...

Sunnyvale, Calif. — Home video server resource Kaleidescape said this week that it has launched the Blu-ray-quality component of its online video store. Now...

Los Angeles — AVAD and Niles Audio awarded a 2013 Chevy Camaro Coupe 1SS to electronics integrator Curtis Shelton of Galaxy Security & Sound...

Columbia, Md. — Honda and Dodge have become the latest car brands to offer HD Radio, bringing the digital radio technology to 33 vehicle...

Portland, Ore. — EPEAT, a registry for green global electronics, said Tuesday that it has expanded its product categories to include environmental ratings for...

Santa Clara, Calif. — CyberLink launched Tuesday the next iteration of its popular PC-based optical disc and video playback software — PowerDVD 13 —...

Beaverton Ore.  – Lumagen introduced Monday a new Radience series video processor incorporating DarbeeVision’s Darbee Visual Presence (DVP) technology for enhanced 3D-like image quality...

Long Beach, Calif. – The consolidation of Pioneer’s home A/V business unit in Japan with two other business units will turn the unit into...

 Las Vegas – LG is upgrading its Blu-ray HTiBs, expanding its active-soundbar selection, and getting more aggressive in the docking-speaker market at International CES....

New York — The SiriusXM board appointed Jim Meyer, SiriusXM’s sales and operations president, as interim CEO to replace Mel Karmazin, who is leaving...

Buena Park, Calif. – Yamaha, as part of its 125th year anniversary, launched its Super Fan Sweepstakes, whose grand prize is a trip for...

Santa Barbara, Calif. – Sonos has integrated the playback of music stored on Apple’s mobile devices into its wireless multiroom-audio system. Thanks to an...