Category: Home cinema
REVIEW: Orbitsound T9 soundbar iPod/iPhone dock combo
Who said that good things can't come in small packages? Orbitsound's latest soundbar/iPod dock combo, the T9, is as dinky as they come, but doesn't scrimp on either volume or audio quality. Read on to find out why we may have a new favourite soundbar.
PREVIEW: LG 55-inch 55EM9600 OLED TV first look
We've been big fans of OLED TV tech at Tech Digest and HDTV UK for many a year since first setting eyes upon a prototype Sony screen at CES a few shows ago. Incremental updates to the tech have wowed…
Apple iTV to have Siri and iSight Camera, look like Mac Cinema Display?
Apple iTV, where art thou? In this world of iPhone 5, iPad Mini and MacBook rumours, it's sometimes easy to forget about Apple's oft-rumoured entry into the home cinema market. But a new report into the possible feature list of…
LG Cloud service offers multi-screen, multi-device streaming
LG have lifted the covers off their own cloud-based service, simply called the LG Cloud. The LG Cloud will allow an owner of an LG smartphone and LG Smart TV to share content between the television and the handset, as…
Curzon on Demand app for Samsung Smart TVs streams indie movies on cinema release day
Samsung are expanding their Smart TV hub by adding a new app from independent cinema chain Curzon Cinemas. Curzon on Demand will bring curated independent and art house films to the connected TV platform, streaming in HD straight to the…
Onkyo boost midrange AV receiver offerings with TX-NR818 and TX-NR717
Having got both the entry and high-end levels of the AV receiver market sorted, Onkyo are now turning their attentions to does with medium-sized wallets and an eye on a new home cinema upgrade. From the looks of things, their…
Apple lacking quality control after Steve Jobs' death, says ex-employee
An ex-Apple employee has slammed the new user interface in the latest Apple TV update, claiming that the Cupertino tech company have lost their quality control standards since the death of pioneering CEO Steve Jobs. Michael Margolis, whose LinkedIn profile…
Sky announce Now TV: New Netflix, LoveFilm rival to launch this summer
Sky are to launch a brand new video on-demand offering called Now TV, which will open up their catalogue of shows and movies on pay monthly and pay as you go deals. Though details are scarce at the moment, Sky's…
Sky Anytime+ opens VOD doors to other ISPs
Sky Anytime+, the broadcaster's video-on-demand offering that opens up a massive catalogue of shows and movies to be streamed whenever a viewer chooses, is now available to users connecting to the internet over a far broader range of ISPs. Initially,…
Brand new Apple TV gets 1080p update, stays at £99
(This is a guest post from our pal Becca Caddy over at ShinyShiny.tv) Although most people have been focusing on the news of the latest iPad device, Apple made a few other cool announcements at its big fancy event…