Lenbrook and NAD extend the BluOS networked multiroom high-res audio operating system to all categories. Bluesound releases its new Pulse Soundbar, which doesn't need a subwoofer and integrates with the TV.

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Ingo Schmoldt, vice president of sales at Fusion Research, lays out the current landscape in the volatile media-server market and explains the company's latest in music and movie servers, Play-Fi support and Crestron integration.

Shannon Townley, president and CEO of Stewart Filmscreen, says the company's new Phantom High-Ambient Light-Rejecting (HALR) screen is well suited for movie-watching and particularly gaming applications in multipurpose rooms.

Rikki Farr tells how a chance encounter with John Lennon led to a lifelong career in audio working with Rod Stewart, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Pink Floyd, Bob Marley and others. It eventually to the creation of RIVA Audio wireless multiroom audio

Distributors WAVE Electronics plans to add more speakers to the premium Elura line, as well as a soundbar and subwoofer. High-margin Elura house brand maintains has protected distribution for dealers.