Shows and launches

Shows and launches

Panasonic at CES 2011: Clouds, Tablets and three dimensions - now with added Blu-ray players and a soundbar

Tom Parsons Sat, 8 Jan 2011, 2:08am

This year's CES show has been dominated by news of enhanced IPTV features, iPad-rivaling tablets, and more 3D, and Panasonic has made announcements involving all three.First up is Viera Connect, formerly known as Viera Cast, which is being opened ...

Sony at CES 2011: Internet TV, better 3D and clever connectivity

Joe Cox Fri, 7 Jan 2011, 1:00am

Smarter, better connected and, of course, better performing, seem to be the key messages surrounding the new product releases from Sony. And it's a message not dissimilar to those delivered by the other big-hitters at CES 2011, with Samsung's ...

Samsung at CES 2011: Smarter Life starts here

Andrew Everard Thu, 6 Jan 2011, 1:14pm

Joined-up thinking: that was the lasting impression from Samsung’s CES 2011 press conference.We saw TVs with slimmer bezels allowing larger screen sizes within existing enclosure dimensions; sleek Blu-ray players designed for wall-mounting; those ...

Sharp at CES 2011: nearing its centenary, and looking forward to Galapagos

Simon Lucas Wed, 5 Jan 2011, 11:30pm

There was a commendable lack of self-congratulation at the Sharp press conference this lunchtime (lunch, incidentally, was of the Saran-wrapped variety that’s seemingly built to withstand a nuclear strike). For a company on the cusp of its ...

LG at CES 2011: Get up, get there, get Smart

Simon Lucas Wed, 5 Jan 2011, 8:24pm

8am in the bowels of the Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, and the aroma of poorly rested technology journalists hangs heavy in the air. LG is kicking off CES 2011 and the room is packed beyond capacity, self-important cameramen jockeying for position ...

Highlights from CES Unveiled 2011

Andy Clough Wed, 5 Jan 2011, 1:26pm

The Consumer Electronics Show is well and truly underway here in Las Vegas, with all the major press conferences scheduled for later today. But we've already had a glimpse of some of the new tech coming our way at CES Unveiled, so here's a quick ...

CES 2011: honouring the best innovations

Andy Clough Tue, 4 Jan 2011, 11:00am

Every year in early January, the global consumer electronics industry gathers in Las Vegas for CES, the world's biggest consumer electronics trade event.It's the launchpad for most companies' new product ranges for the coming year, and a showcase ...

Linn takes Akurate step in digital streaming revolution

Joe Cox Tue, 9 Nov 2010, 4:28pm

 Linn has announced the latest additions to its family of digital streaming products. Three new Akurate devices were launched, as well as new finishes and a new platform for the Akurate loudspeakers, and together provide a complete digital ...

Manchester Home Entertainment Show 2010 in pictures

Andy Clough Sun, 17 Oct 2010, 9:45am

Here are some of the highlights of the show so far:The Renaissance Hotel, Manchester – and the sun's shining! The What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision stand – it's much busier now! Inside our 3D TV demo room Roger Batchelor of Denon demonstrates Apple ...

UPDATED DAILY: The Manchester Home Entertainment Show 2010

Andy Clough Sun, 17 Oct 2010, 6:00am

We'll be heading north to Manchester for the weekend of October 16th-17th for the annual Home Entertainment Show, organised by Audio T in association with Sevenoaks and What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision.Visit the show and you'll be the first to see ...

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