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AuthorMore Details About LG’s 55-inch OLED TV
Last week we announced LG’s breakthrough 55-inch OLED TV on this blog and now we have some detailed information to share about the new TV and the technology it uses. The 55-inch panel is expected to be a significant step forward in the popularization of OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diodes) TVs and demonstrates the… Continue Reading
Pass Labs Xs Amplifier Series
Pass Labs is set to introduce its new Xs-300 and Xs–150 amplifiers, the first models in a new generation of Xs Series amplifiers, at CES 2012. The new amps are designed to measure well objectively and, equally important, sound subjectively as well as they measure, an exacting engineering challenge that has led to a… Continue Reading
Peachtree Audio to Showcase 6 New Components at CES
Peachtree Audio has said that it will show six new components at the upcoming 2012 CES. These new additions will expand the company’s line of products to cater to all budget ranges. First, visitors will get a look at the recently introduced Grand Pre Control Center ($2,995 US) and Grand Integrated 400wpc Amp ($4,295… Continue Reading
Audio Audit App for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch
The Audio Audit is an innovative app designed which offers a reference sound generator and several uncompressed music files for the purpose of setting up, testing and burn-in speakers, headphones and audio components. The app is capable of “listening” to a music system and can display various characteristics of its sound. The Audio Audit… Continue Reading
ZVOX Introduces Smaller Z-Base Sound Bars
If you’re looking to get more than just the sound from your TV speakers in a small room, you might want to take a look at these new sound bars from ZVOX. ZVOX has just expanded its lineup of Z-Base sound bars, designed to be placed under a flat-panel TV set. Three new models, priced… Continue Reading
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Klipsch Gallery G-17 Air Music System
Klipsch recently announced that its Apple AirPlay-enabled Klipsch Gallery G-17 Air is now available for purchase. With this new speaker, listeners can turn their iPhone, iPad or iPod touch into a remote control that streams music wirelessly from their iTunes to the Klipsch Gallery G-17 Air. The music system is available now from… Continue Reading
BEHRINGER Launches Eurosound Consumer Brand, Introduces iNuke Boom
BEHRINGER has long had a great reputation in t, he affordable professional audio and music equipment market. And now the company is expanding its reach into the consumer market with the introduction of a new Eurosound consumer electronics brand. To celebrate the launch, BEHRINGER will unveil the iNuke Boom – the loudest iPod and… Continue Reading
Onkyo and Silicon Image Team Up to Introduce InstaPrevue and MHL Technologies in Upcoming AV Receivers
Silicon Image and Onkyo have just announced the world’s first line of AV receivers featuring Silicon Image’s InstaPrevue technology and MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) technology. InstaPrevue technology provides the first-ever, live picture-in-picture preview of HDMI and MHL inputs connected to the AVR, allowing users to view and select a live preview window… Continue Reading
Suave Kajko and Richard Bowden with Pat Foran on TVs in Consumer Alert on CTV News (Video)
Suave Kajko (CANADA HiFi Magazine and Toronto Audio Video Entertainment Show) and Richard Bowden (Bay Bloor Radio) provide advice for Pat Foran’s Consumer Alert segment about flat panel TVs on CTV News. Original source: http://toronto.ctv.ca/consumer/index.html?vidId=589263#TopVideoAn
Sonus faber Aida Speaker
Sonus faber has just introduced the Aida, a new speaker the company calls “as grandiose as a Guiseppe Verdi opera, able to radically renew and at the same time express the unchanging Sonus Faber values”. The company says that just as Guiseppe Verdi signaled a turning point in opera, the Aida speaker aims at absolute… Continue Reading
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Magnum Dynalab Introduces New Internet Radio Tuners
Canadian manufacturer Magnum Dynalab, known for producing what are perhaps the highest performance FM radio tuners in the world, is embracing the digital age with the introduction of four new Internet radio tuners. With the growing number of Internet radio stations – there are some 20,000 today – and constantly improving streaming/quality options, the… Continue Reading
Élan JazzMaster 10CX Coaxial Monitors
New Canadian speaker manufacturer Élan has just introduced its first speakers – the JazzMaster 10CX coaxial monitors, inspired by Altec, Urei and Tannoy vintage monitors of the 1960s. JazzMaster is an active monitor aimed at professional and audiophile markets. Built from CNC machined 25 mm formaldehyde-free baltic birch plywood, the enclosure is loaded with… Continue Reading
Canadian Manufacturer exaSound Intros the e18 DAC
Toronto based exaSound has just introduced its first product – the e18 DAC ($1999), which promises to bring the highest quality of music reproduction to computer audiophiles. It is said to deliver transparent multichannel high-definition sound that far exceeds the sonic capabilities of high-end disc payers. The e18 will allow leading-edge audiophiles to overcome… Continue Reading
2011 Holiday Gift Guide From the Editors!
December 12th, 2011, In Features, Holiday Gift Ideas, Home, by admin
2011 Holiday Gift Ideas from Suave Kajko and Neil Underwood Thor 3D Blu-ray or Captain America: The First Avenger 3D Blu-ray, $35 each (approx.) Got a superhero fan on your holiday list? It’s unlikely that they’ll be bitten by some kind of insect and mutate into a superhero anytime soon… but here’s the next best… Continue Reading
CANADA HiFi iPad/iPhone/iPod touch App Version 1.5 Now Available!
The latest version of the CANADA HiFi App for the iPad/iPhone and iPod touch is now available for download from the iTunes App store. We encourage all CANADA HiFi App users to upgrade to this new version right away to take advantage of the new features and enhancements. And those who haven’t experienced the app… Continue Reading
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Audioengine 5+ Premium Powered Speaker System
The Audioengine 5+ (A5+) active speakers promise to deliver audiophile-quality sound and features at a price that appeals to just about everyone. The new A5+ incorporates the same award-winning design as the original A5 but includes customer-requested upgrades and features. With custom Kevlar woofers, silk tweeters, and hand-built cabinets, the Audioengine 5+ includes a… Continue Reading
CANADA HiFi December/January 2011/2012 Digital Edition is Now Available!
The digital edition of the December/January 2011/2012 issue is now online in the Digital Editions section!
Here’s what you’ll find inside this issue:
- Headphone Amplifier Buyer’s Guide + Suggested Portable/Desktop/Full-size Headphone Amps
- Holiday Gift Guide From the Editors!
Plus reviews of:
- Panasonic VIERA TC-P55VT30 55-inch Plasma TV
- Musical… Continue Reading
Epson MG-850HD projector with stereo speakers and iPod, iPhone and iPad dock
Epson’s new MG-850HD projector aims to deliver both an entertainment and presentation experience. This high-brightness projector is equipped with 10W stereo speakers and a built-in dock for iPod, iPhone and iPad, providing instant high quality sound and big screen images without wires. The versatile MG-850HD is an easy-to-use and flexible multimedia system for family… Continue Reading
BenQ Joybee GP2 DLP LEP Mini Projector
BenQ has just introduced a successor to its GP1 mini projector, called the BenQ Joybee GP2. The GP2 features the same elegant black and white housing while adding a number of enhancements including an intuitive user interface, 720p HD-ready video capability, short-throw projection, an integrated iPhone/iPod dock, an optional three-hour battery pack, and a… Continue Reading
Alpha Design Labs (ADL) iDevice iD-35SP and iD-35L 3.5mm Stereo Cables
Furutech has long had an outstanding reputation for engineering, build quality and performance, and has won the loyal support of audio enthusiasts worldwide for its finely made and transparent sounding cables and audio accessories. However many Furutech products are out of reach for those with smaller budgets. But Furutech is working on expanding its… Continue Reading
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