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July 30
- UPDATE: Marantz M-ER803 Blu-ray system on sale in September for £800
- Loewe launches Connect 26in LCD TV with LED backlighting
- HOT DEAL: Home Cinema Store offers cashback deal on Samsung 3D TVs
- Apple confirms new flagship store will open on August 7th
July 29
- Virgin Media launches online and mobile catch-up TV player
- None More Black - first look at the new Pure EVOKE-1S Marshall radio
- Panasonic introduces two 3D Blu-ray home cinema systems
- Pure launches improved Evoke-1S Marshall DAB/FM radio
- HOT DEAL: Cyrus special summer trade-in offer on XP amplifiers
- Sky will launch 3D TV channel on October 1st
July 28
- 3D creates plasma TV sales revival, with LG and Samsung gunning for Panasonic's market leadership
- JAPAN: Toshiba refreshes its Cell Regza 3D technology, expands range to three models
- Virgin Media sees near 80% rise in number of HD customers
July 27
- Have reception problems taken the shine off the iPhone 4?
- Panasonic begins countdown to London 2012 Olympics
- September issue on sale now + free 68-page supplement!
July 26
- Onkyo to unleash CBX-600UKD CD/DAB+/iPod dock system for £350
- HMV aims to rival iTunes with launch of digital store
July 24
- UPDATED: Channel Five sold to Richard Desmond for £103.5m
July 23
- Vinyl turns tables as decks outsell CD players; 3D makes a slow start; receivers rule - 2010 UK CE sales revealed
- HOT DEALS: Sevenoaks/Audio T summer sale starts today
- BADA launches new website to help consumers find their local AV dealer
- HOT DEAL: Save £906 on a Sony 3D TV/Blu-ray package
- UPDATE: BBC Trust gives all-clear for iPhone apps – BBC News app launches
- Apple and Android spell trouble for Nokia
- Meridian introduces Sooloos Control 15 and Media Source 600
- WIN a pair of Q Acoustics' 2050 speakers!
July 22
- RedEye Mini turns any iPhone or iPod Touch into a go-anywhere remote control
- New British company debuts custom-made bed ready-wired for TV
- Alpha Design Labs creates GT40 USB DAC
- Onkyo launches two compact hi-fi systems with iPod support
- HOT DEALS: Clearance bargains in the Richer Sounds summer sale
July 21
- New iDapt 4 universal charger works with iPad
- Top-Up TV undercuts rivals on Sky Sports 1
- Apple posts record earnings despite iPhone 4 problems
July 20
- UPDATE: OFT to investigate BSkyB deal for Virgin TV channels
- UPDATE: Film4 HD launches exclusively on Virgin Media TV
- Apple to charge for iPad iOS4 upgrade?
- UPDATE: Pure adds Picasa photo app to Sensia DAB/internet radio
- Virgin Media offers Sky Sports and Sky Movies in HD for the first time
July 19
- Monster introduces 'virtually indestructible' Jamz in-ear headphones
- UPDATE: Pioneer high-end 3D-ready AV receivers on sale from July
- Toy Story 3 set to break Disney records
- UPDATE: Sky Sports News HD launches on August 23
- Freesat considers move into pay-TV services
July 16
- Apple iPhone 4 press conference: no recall, but free case or refund
- Philips Streamium MCI900 hi-fi system goes on sale for £999
- Sony adds NWZ-E450 to Walkman range of MP3 players
- UPDATE: Apple issues iOS4.0.1 software upgrade ahead of tonight's iPhone 4 press conference
- All Their Own Work - the remastering of Sandy Denny and The Strawbs
- UPDATE: Pace admits to audio problems on new Philips Freeview HD set-top boxes, confirms software fix
- UPDATE: Pioneer lines up five-strong Kodo iPod dock range
- Toy Story 3 - laughs, tears, fears and technology firsts
- Government backtracks on 2Mbps broadband rollout by 2012
July 15
- Sonneteer ships server in a selection of shades
- USA: McIntosh takes centre speaker design to XCS
- Elgato's software converter puts camcorder footage onto iPhones and iPads
- Blackbox launches battery-free i10 noise-cancelling earphones
- HOT DEALS: Blu-ray bargains from Richer Sounds
July 14
- CHINA: HD-DVD is back - and this time it's 3D
- NAD adopts modular design for £600 C356BEE amplifier
- Android sales tipped to overtake iPhone by end of year
- 1 in 10 people can't watch 3D in comfort claims Eyecare Trust
- Denon expands universal Blu-ray player range
July 13
- Sony launches HT-AS5 home cinema speaker system
- Philips headphones offer iPod/iPhone control
- Wolfgang's Vault concerts now available for free trial on Sonos
- BMW puts iPod displays in front of drivers with new iPod Out interface
- AMOLED shortage could slow the smartphone boom
- Five HD launches on Sky and Virgin Media today
July 12
- Marantz confirms release of budget hi-fi separates
- V-Moda announces Crossfade LP and Remix Remote headphones
July 9
- UPDATE: 3view Freeview HD PVR to launch exclusively at John Lewis
- Opera S5+ wireless earphones offer a Kleer advantage
- UPDATE: Win a pair of PMC DB1i speakers at this weekend's Unilet Xpo
July 8
- BBC confirms extra DAB transmitters plus digital radio marketing push
- YouTube boosts internet TV with Leanback access and improved mobile offering
- Halfords to offer £100 in-car digital radio package
- UPDATE: More details on Humax's Freeview HD+ recorder
- JAPAN: iPiglet II dock is anything but boaring
- Coalition confirms FM to digital radio switch - but not by 2015?
- Samsung upscales flatscreen sales targets, could sell 50m TVs this year
- KOREA: LG set to launch a global smartphone onslaught
- QED's making plans for XTC speaker cable
- Flagship Marantz AV receiver hits the shops next month
July 7
- EXCLUSIVE! Monitor Audio updates entry-level Bronze speakers
- USA: Sony launches three 3D-ready ES receivers, and a 3D ES Blu-ray player
July 6
- Philips Fidelio dock wooden look out of place behind your iPod
- Mission launches MX Series of stereo and home cinema speakers
- B&W, Yamaha, SIM2 and more to star at Unilet Xpo 10
- ISOL-8 goes transmodal to deliver better power to home cinemas
- Pure takes internet radio into the garden
- UPDATE: Denon launches two new 3D-ready receivers
- KEF announces last sales of Muon speakers: hurry, hurry!
July 5
- Sevenoaks Sound and Vision joins forces with Audio-T
- TEAC's new stereo amplifier
- UPDATE: BBC Trust rejects plan to close 6 Music
July 3
- JAPAN: Consumers not sold on 3D TV
July 2
- Roksan launches new Caspian M2 Series
- UPDATE: Apple to issue update to correct "totally wrong" signal bars
- UPDATE: Microsoft scraps Europeans launch of Kin mobile phone
- HDMI: getting simpler, or on the way out?
- Musical Fidelity set to launch 'ultimate Pure Class A' power amplifier
July 1
- UPDATED: Price war breaks out between BSkyB and BT Vision over Sky Sports
- A day in the company of Chord Electronics