Category: Home cinema
REVIEW: Roku 2 XS streaming player (UK)
Already holding the title of the most popular TV streaming box in the US, Roku are now setting their sights on the UK market. The Roku 2 XS, with its Bluetooth motion controlled gaming capabilities and access to Netflix movie streaming, is their top of the line streaming box. Read on for our verdict.
Onkyo 2012 entry level AV receiver range packs in 7.2 and Spotify
Onkyo have revealed their 2012 entry-level AV receiver range, packed full of enough bells and networked whistles to rival other brands higher-end gear, such as Spotify streaming. Kicking off with the cheapest model, you've got the £299.99 5.1 Onkyo TX-NR313….
Philips HMP2000 adds Netflix to TVs without web smarts
Philips have just revealed their HMP2000 Smart TV add-on box, giving any TV with a HDMI port the ability to access web connected Smart TV content like YouTube and Netflix , the later of which can be accessed instantly through…
Bowers & Wilkins reveal new MT-50 and MT-60D Mini Theatre systems
Bowers & Wilkins are updating their Mini Theatre home cinema speaker range today with two new surround sound sets. MT-50 and MT-60D are the new kids on the block, replacing the popular MT-25 and MT-30 systems. A pair of all-in-one…
Roku to launch in the UK with BBC iPlayer
The BBC iPlayer will be part of the Roku streaming service when its hardware touches down in the UK later this year. Roku, one of the leading streaming device manufacturers in the US first revealed their plans to launch in…
Guitar gurus Gibson form strategic partnership with audio wizards Onkyo
Here's a fairly unexpected join announcement from home audio specialists Onkyo and guitar-manufacturing gods Gibson. The two companies are to enter into a "strategic partnership", which will see Gibson acquire a majority share in Onkyo USA. Onkyo will also…
LG ready 9.1 BH9420PW home cinema system for CES 2012
LG are already expected to wow home cinema fanatics at CES 2012 by revealing the world's biggest OLED display, and now they're ready to tout a speaker system to bring the audio/visual thrills onto an even footing. LG's BH9420PW 9.1…
Trade in your old AV amp for £400 off Arcam AVR400
Arcam are giving UK customers added seasonal spice with £400 off the AVR400 price tag when they trade in any old AV amp. Usually costing £1800, the Arcam AVR400 is available for £1400 with the trade in deal. Just bring…
Sony team up with MUZU to bring music videos to your TV
As of today Sony are offering music videos directly through your Sony Home Entertainment products. Sony have teamed up with MUZU.TV one of the leading music video sites, set up in 2008, to bring the latest and greatest music…
Sky Movies App launching today for Apple Devices
Today sees the launch of a free Sky Movies app on iTunes for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. This App will allow existing Sky customers to quickly access and find movies from their portable devices. The App follows in…
