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NuForce S3-BT CD Quality Bluetooth Speakers Preview If you absolutely must have wireless speakers, the $299/pair NuForce S3-BT speaker system features the latest in Bluetooth streaming plus an additional analogue input.

Pass Labs X350.5 Stereo Power Amplifier Review This is a review of the Pass Labs X350.5 350wpc stereo amplifier. Excellent bench tests and pristine sonic virtues would please even the most discriminating audiophile.

Iogear GW3DHDKIT Wireless 3D Digital Kit Review The Iogear GW3DHDKIT is called the iogear gw-THREEDEE-hdkit. It is the only product on the market we are aware of that supports wireless 1080p 3D video as well as 5.1 audio.

Behringer iNuke BOOM Junior Preview At $180, the Behringer iNuke BOOM Junior has enough features to be competitive though it's volume is obviously the selling point.

Legacy Audio Aeris Floorstanding Loudspeaker Preview Legacy Audio released the new Aeris loudspeaker with an MSRP starting at $15,900. The Aeris features an Air Motion tweeter, 8" midrange driver, 10" midbass driver, and dual 12" subwoofers.

Denon Ceol Piccolo Mini Networking Receiver Preview The Denon Ceol Piccolo is a small wireless network music player with two speaker outputs. It has Built-in Wifi, Airplay, optical and stereo audio inputs, Pandora and Spotify support.

Vidabox LiivNAS Media NAS Preview We're guessing custom installers are going to be flocking to the new Vidabox LiivNAS with its Control4 and SONOS compatibility, unlimited storage expansion ability, and reasonable price.

Triad Cinema Reference CR-1 Loudspeaker Preview To mark their 30th anniversary Triad has released the CR-1, a brand new flagship LCR speaker specifically designed for 15-30 seat theaters.

HTD Level 3 Tower and Level 2 Bookshelf Speakers Review we took at look at two products at once. These towers are from HTD's Level THREE series and the bookshelf speakers are Level TWOs.The Level 3 towers are only $799 a pair. The Level 2 - just $199

Polk Audio SurroundBar 9000 & 5000 Instant Home Theater Preview At $799 for the Polk Audio SurroundBar 9000 and $399 for the SurroundBar 5000 Instant Home Theaters, the prices are certainly attractive. This may be enough to make them successful.