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Friday, March 23, 2007

Decisions pave the way for more and better digital audio broadcasting (but still, no profanity on the air waves). Ironically, XM and Sirius applaud the decision, which could deflect antitrust concerns over a merger between the two satellite radio companies. View this story

Thursday, February 22, 2007

Buying Boston Acoustics and dumping Rio led to record a 9-month operating period for D&M. The Premium AV group (BA, Denon, Marantz, McIntosh & Snell, but not Escient) accounted for 98% of company revenues. View this story

Monday, February 19, 2007

It’s almost like Coke merging with Pepsi. The two providers of digital satellite radio service announce a merger, eliminating the need for consumers to choose what to buy and dealers to choose what to sell. View this story

Friday, February 16, 2007

This may have been the first show in a long time where the stereo and home theater demos were as exciting as video. View this story

Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Whether it’s a case of one company simply mocking its chief competition — and we’ve already seen Apple do that plenty to Microsoft in those occasionally funny “I’m a Mac, I’m a PC” ads — Apple is warning iTunes and iPod users on the Windows operating system to hold off on upgrading to Vista until its next release of iTunes. View this story

Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Custom integrators and hybrid retailers don’t have to worry about creating audio and videophiles—the market itself is creating enthusiasts. View this story

Friday, December 01, 2006

Colorado vNet CEO talks about how the company’s Vibe system and other products can create differentiation for Colorado vNet dealers. View this story

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

With the digital television transition set for February 2009, electronics manufacturers are surely happy. But in our neighbors to the north, broadcasters are apparently upset at needing to foot the bill for HDTV. View this story

Monday, November 13, 2006

With the impending U.S. releases of Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Wii, PS3 got a jump on the competition with almost 90,000 units sold over the weekend in Japan. View this story

Thursday, November 02, 2006

Microsoft has announced official release dates for the company’s next-gen operating system Vista, with the consumer version reportedly hitting the store-shelves on January 30 and the business version available Nov. 30. View this story

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Over the past few years, as the consumer-electronics industry has grown, an interesting phenomenon has taken place—manufacturers such as Fender, B.C. Rich, Kustom Amplification and Planet Waves have tested the consumer market waters. View this story

Sunday, October 01, 2006

Inevitably, after installing a system, there would be a phone call. The client would complain how the system never sounded right to begin with—and to send a technician out immediately. View this story

Sunday, September 10, 2006

Audio Design Associates (ADA), Cambridge SoundWorks, Denon Electronics, Niles Audio, Onkyo and Rotel are all announcing custom HD Radio products at CEDIA Expo. View this story