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In-Room Speakers: iHome iBN350 Bluetooth Stereo Alarm Clock With Qi
TWICE VIP Award 2016 Winner! Stream audio wirelessly via Bluetooth from a mobile device with the iBN350 Bluetooth alarm clock. Features include dual alarms...
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Portable Streaming Speakers: 808 Audio CANZ XL
TWICE VIP Award 2016 Winner! The new CANZ XL(SP360BK) packs an enormous audio and bass radiator into an ultra-portable design. The CANZ XL is...
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Soundbars At More Than $499: Sony HT-NT5 With High-Resolution Audio
TWICE VIP Award 2016 Winner! The HT-NT5 is billed as being the ultimate high-res soundbar for a 4K home theater experience. The NT5 packs...
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CEDIA 2016: Triad Speakers Launches First Outdoor Loudspeaker Line
Triad Speakers has begun shipping its first Outdoor-series loudspeakers. Two two-way designs are available: a 6.5-inch driver model and a 5.25-inch driver. Each incorporates...
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Yamaha’s New All-In-One Soundbar Tagged At $200
Yamaha announced its new all-in-one soundbar, the ultra-slim YAS-106. The soundbar provides a virtual surround-sound experience from Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel soundtracks through...
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Origin Acoustics Broadens Its Luxury Brand Portfolio With The Addition Of iRoom
Origin Acoustics, the architectural speaker supplier, has announced a new partnership with iRoom, becoming its new U.S. and Mexico distributor effective Sept. 1. Austria-based...
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Vava Drops Its Voom 20 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Vava has launched the Voom 20 (get it? Vava Voom?), a portable Bluetooth speaker with dual 8-watt drivers, two passive subwoofers and a whopping...
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Soundbars For Seniors: Zvox’s AccuVoice Lets You Hear What They’re Saying On TV
What good is a 60-inch 4K TV if you can’t hear what anyone is saying? As part of its longstanding attempt to improve sound...
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Jam Audio Offers Two New Wireless Speaker Lines
Jam Wireless Audio has launched a new line of Wi-Fi speakers and a new rugged Bluetooth series. The Wi-Fi speakers, including the Rhythm and...
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Kicker’s Bullfrog Jump Leaps Into High-End Bluetooth
Kicker Lifestyle Products introduced its new flagship portable audio system, the 2.1-channel Bullfrog Jump, the first in a line of new high-output Bluetooth Bullfrog...
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Bowers & Wilkins Pivots After Being Purchased By Eva Automation
Bowers & Wilkins is launching a new $30,000/pair flagship speaker to celebrate its 50th anniversary while planning for a future that aggressively embraces wireless...
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Ion Audio To Bring Ford-Branded Audio Line To Market
Ion Audio is teaming with the Ford Motor Company for a line of officially licensed audio products “inspired by Ford Motor Company’s iconic vehicles.”...
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Libratone Ventures Into Portable Bluetooth Speakers
Denmark-based Libratone, the supplier of multiroom Wi-Fi speakers, is venturing into the portable Bluetooth speaker market with the $149 Too and $199 One Click....
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iHome Gets Tough With Bluetooth Speakers
iHome is shipping its toughest bunch of Bluetooth speakers to date. Four speakers in the Weather Tough line are iHome’s first Bluetooth speakers with...
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DeVesto Pulls Back The Curtain On Como Audio’s New Products & Strategy
Como Audio, the third Boston-based audio company founded by industry veteran Tom DeVesto, unveiled its first home audio products and a distribution strategy that...
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Vizio Extends Google Cast From TVs To Soundbars
Vizio is bringing Google Cast audio to nine soundbars, replicating a strategy that it brought to multiple TVs and tuner-less home-theater displays. Vizio and...
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Definitive Technology Expands Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Support
Speaker maker Definitive Technology is expanding its support of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround with a ground-up redesign and re-engineering of its bipolar-speaker lineup....
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iLuv Debuts Low-Priced Aud Shower Bluetooth Speaker
iLuv announced its newest portable Bluetooth speaker: the Aud Shower. The water-resistant speaker, which is currently available for a $19.99 suggested retail, features a...
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Klipsch Fans To Descend On Hope To Mark 70 Years
Klipsch Audio will host more than 125 devotees of its audio products at its Hope, Ark., facility in May. The company, owned by Voxx...
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Atlantic Technology Takes Passive Stance With FS3
Atlantic Technology is positioning a new passive three-channel soundbar and sonically matching LCR speaker as a compact home theater solution for use with modestly...
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LH Labs Adds Soundbar, Subwoofer To Selection
Audio newcomer LH Labs, which offers high-resolution-audio DACs and headphone amplifiers, is branching out into soundbars with the launch of a curved model that...
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Atlantic Technology Tweaks In-Wall Home-Theater Speakers
Atlantic Technology has upgraded two in-wall home-theater LCR speakers by adding magnetic grilles, a bezel-less design and a tweeter waveguide that optimizes wide-angle high-frequency...
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CES 2016: ION Debuts Solar Stone & Keystone Speakers
ION Audio is introducing two new self-powered rechargeable outdoor speakers at CES 2016, the Solar Stone and the Keystone, both with wireless Bluetooth streaming...
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CES 2016: iHome’s Inside & Out Audio Solutions
iHome is launching its iK4 Bluetooth-enabled wireless FM clock radio and iBT37 portable waterproof rechargeable Bluetooth speaker at CES 2016. The iK4 is a...
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CES 2016: QFX Does Double-Duty With New Dual Speakers
QFX is showing its new BT-275 Bluetooth speakers at CES 2016. With the built-in 800/1,050 mAh battery for portability, these speakers are designed for...
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CES 2016: B&O Targets Wireless Multiroom, Adds Google Cast
Luxury A/V brand Bang & Olufsen stepped up its activities in wireless multiroom audio with the launch of a soundbar-like speaker and the addition...
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CES 2016: iLuv Launches Aud Air Dual Speaker
iLuv is launching Aud Air at CES 2016, a dual wireless (Wi-Fi and Bluetooth) speaker that allows users to stream audio from a smartphone,...
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SVS Primes Multipurpose Speaker For CES Launch
Speaker maker SVS is going to CES with a compact speaker that can be used in almost any application in a home theater, including...
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This Is Beats’ New Pill+ Speaker
Beats unveiled its first Bluetooth speaker since being acquired by Apple. The $229 Beats Pill+ features include on-device controls, a 12-hour battery life, fuel...
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Bowers & Wilkins’ Zeppelin Wireless Drops Dock, Adds Bluetooth
Bowers & Wilkins has updated its zeppelin -shaped Wi-Fi/AirPlay speaker in a big way. The $699 Zeppelin Wireless keeps Wi-Fi and Apple AirPlay, but...
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Yamaha Brings MusicCast To YSP-1600 Soundbar, SRT-5000 TV-Speaker Base
Yamaha rolled outs its MusicCast wireless multiroom-audio technology for the first time to a soundbar and a TV-speaker base. The company is on track...
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Samsung Audio Looking Radiant With New Wi-Fi Speakers
Samsung’s expanded selection of wireless-multiroom Radiant 360 speakers will begin appearing in stores mid-month, all dispersing sound in a 360-degree pattern so consumers hear...
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How Bose Is Changing Its SoundTouch Wireless Multiroom-Audio Systems
Bose is bringing Bluetooth to its SoundTouch Wi-Fi-equipped multiroom-audio speakers, soundbars and home-theater systems for the first time to rebroadcast a Bluetooth stream over...
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How Sonos Plans To Upgrade Its Wireless-Multiroom System
Sonos is raising the performance and price of its top-end wireless-multiroom speaker and bringing room-acoustics correction to its platform for the first time. The...
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NEAR Will Launch Its 1st Bundled Outdoor Speakers At CEDIA Expo 2015
Outdoor speaker manufacturer NEAR, a division of Bogen Communications, will go to next month’s CEDIA Expo to launch its first two bundled outdoor-speaker systems,...
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Polk Expands Wireless-Multiroom Omni Series
Polk Audio is expanding its selection of wireless-multiroom audio products in its Omni series, which incorporates DTS’s Wi-Fi-based Play-Fi multiroom technology. The latest model...
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Portable Bluetooth Speakers From Polk, Scosche, Logitech Get Tougher, Louder
The latest crop of portable Bluetooth speakers is getting louder and tougher, and more of them pair with a second speaker to operate as...
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Bowers & Wilkins Overhauls Flagship Diamond Speaker Series
Bowers & Wilkins overhauled its flagship in-room Diamond series speakers with what it called “technological, engineering and acoustic innovations” that reduce distortion “dramatically.” The...
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Samsung Going In 360 Wireless-Audio Directions
Samsung will go to Berlin’s IFA show early next month to expand its selection of wireless-multiroom audio speakers with 360-degree sound dispersion. The omnidirectional...
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LG Is Beefing Up Its SoundPop, P5 & P7 Bluetooth Speakers
LG is upgrading its latest three portable Bluetooth speakers and launching its first two-speaker Blu-ray-equipped HTiB. Three new Bluetooth speakers include the $99 P5,...
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Pioneer Adds Low-Priced Dolby Atmos Speakers
Pioneer Home Entertainment expanded its selection of Dolby Atmos speakers with the launch of two low-priced models. The Pioneer-series models are a $199/pair Atmos...
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LG Brings Curves To Soundbar
Englewood Cliffs, N.J. – Curves are coming to an LG soundbar for the first time with the October availability of a $699 model available...