NEWS: That’s right, nine zeros make a billion. If you could line ’em up by song length and at the average of three minutes per track, that’s about 3.5 million years of music. Bring out the party hats, then …
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Krell’s new muscle amp – the S-550i
NEWS: Krell’s integrated amp line gets turbo-boosted with a new muscular model, and about time, too … bring on the Apogees, Maggies and Thiels!
Get it right with THX tune-up
NEWS: Here’s an app that is most useful for the layman home theatre enthusiast, so prep your i-whatever and get ready to take your AV system to the next level.
Burmester adds 101 amp to Classic line
NEWS: All that glitters … is Burmester, if you’re a fan of the German high-end manufacturer. Here’s an amp to lure you into the world of aural precision and warmth, the way Berliners do it …
New AX-5, VX-5 amps from Ayre
NEWS: It appears to be a good week for amplifiers, and we have two more protagonists to provide thrills for the power-hungry audiophile … and look, no juvenile “Ayre” puns here …
Connect-ing with a Krell streamer
NEWS: Coming to a high-end store near you in a few weeks is Krell’s first full-fledged streamer, for those who insist on standing out among the legion of tech-savvy music fans.
Next-gen Creek – Evolution 50A amp
NEWS: After months of sneak peeks, Creek’s newest integrated amplifier is finally ready to be shipped to eager audiophiles who are also careful with their money …
2013 CES, THE Show reports compiled
NEWS: Okay, for some light reading, here’s a compilation of reports from the recent International CES and The Home Entertainment Show. Enjoy!
Ayon adds CD-3s to digital line-up
NEWS: If you want tubes in your CD player, few companies do it better than Ayon Audio, which has a new one to sell to audiophiles not on a budget …
Naim’s DAC-V1, NAP 100 revealed in Vegas
NEWS: What’s in a Naim? So goes an old joke … well, in this case, a USB-equipped DAC to allow computer audio buffs access to the legendary sound.
Krell announces the Foundation 7.1-channel AV processor
NEWS: If it’s a Krell, it’s going to get a double take, whether it’s an amp, source or AV processor … and for audiophile-type AV buffs, the last can only be good news.
Boulder unveils the Beast – the 900W/200kg 3060 amp
NEWS: Heavier than most speakers … more powerful than most amps … as awe-inducing as hi-fi components come! Boulder’s back-breaking 3060 power amp sets out to conquer the world …
On this week – CES and THE Show
NEWS: If you’re in Las Vegas this week, here are two events that will keep you away from the other attractions … if you’re an audiophile, that is …
Cyrus offers New Year price cuts
NEWS: Lower prices are never less than good news, and to usher in 2013 and its 30th year in the business, Brit electronics legend Cyrus shows you how to have spare change left for some music.
EnKlein’s first digital interconnect
NEWS: EnKlein’s debut digital interconnect offering isn’t for those with thin wallets … but the company promises loads of performance for the money.
NuForce’s ear-wrapping HP-800 now available
NEWS: Headphones make for bustling business at the cozy spectrum of the high-fidelity game, and NuForce gets into the act with cans that comfort aurally and physically …
Genesis to launch G2 Junior at CES
NEWS: Deep in the heart of the audiophile resides a yearning – that every speaker entering the portals of his listening room be as big, tall and heavy as a Genesis …
Bryston ramps it up with the new BP17 preamp
NEWS: High-end audio manufacturers usually introduce new products at a languid pace, but Bryston is obviously in no mood to rest on past glories …
Bose SoundDock Series III – sound for Lightning
NEWS: Real music lovers aren’t too bothered about the hardware, whether it’s a sophisticated audiophile hi-fi set-up, a monstrous PA rig … or even a Bose system for the new iDevices …
Bryston’s BDP-2 digital music player available in January
NEWS: Bryston’s BDP-2 builds on the strengths of its predecessor, the BDP-1, but the older product will remain available … now, there’s loyalty for you. Importantly, though, the new kid is faster, smarter and perhaps a tad more arrogant.