Archive for the 'Food & Diets' Category

Popcornography - Bacon Popcorn

Mmmm, Bacon

I’m popcorn obsessed. I eat popcorn for dinner. I devour the stale morning-after stuff with a soda for breakfast. I eschew the dry, over-salted cinema stuff with fake butter and bring my own stash.

So I’m always on the lookout for my next popfix. And boy did I find it.

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NuVo Music Port Server and Color Touch Pad

Nu NuVo

NuVo’s new Music Port Server (NV-MPS4) and Color Touch Pad (NV-CTP36) are now available.

Both are new components for the company’s Grand Concerto, Essentia, and Renovia audio systems.

All their detail after the jump.

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Masterful and Modern - CEDIA Award Winner

2009 CEDIA Electronic Lifestyles Award Winner

Best Large Home Theater: Overall Winner

Electronic Systems Consultant: La Scala Home Cinema + Integrated Media—Vancouver, Canada

If a residential electronic systems consultant is so bold to offer a customer-service hotline 24/7—and a return phone call within 15 minutes—the firm is either crazy or confident. Or a little of both.

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LK Hjelle Enveloppe sofa

It’s a Wrap

Designed by famed French designer Igna Sempé for European furniture phenomenon LK Hjelle, the Enveloppe sofa is so comfy that you may never climb out of it again.

It wraps around you like a cushy-soft cushion, so get situated and prepare for an extended snuggle session.

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Aperion Home Audio Link

Turns out I can do that, Dave.

Aperion’s new HAL wireless audio dongle lets you stream any digital audio from your computer, iPod, or other device to a variety of audio equipment.

Even better, you can add additional receivers to distribute the audio to multiple systems.

All the info after the jump…

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Monitor Audio Apex Series

Baby Monitors

Apex is Monitor Audio’s new flagship line of compact speakers. It includes three models: the A10, the A40 and the AW-12.

The A10 is a stand or wall-mounted compact satellite that can be used as a mini-monitor, or with the A450 and AW-12 models in a multi-channel system.

All the info after the jump.

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NuVision NVU55FX5LS Review

When less is more

Established just five years ago, NuVision has steadily expanded their line of premium flat panel HDTVs and are now offering this, their first LED-powered model, the 55-inch NVU55FX5LS (40- and 46-inch models are also available).

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Olive 4HD Review

Serving Up Higher-Fi

The vast majority of the 4HD is the same as the 4 we reviewed last month.

But that’s not to say all. The 4HD lives up to its moniker by offering storage and playback of high-resolution audio files, up to 24/bit/192Khz on its 2 terabyte hard drive. More bits are always good. As are a few cool new features.

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CES 2010 Highlights

Highlights from CES 2010i

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Simaudio MOON 300D

M-O-O-N that spells USB
Building on their experience with such products as the award winning i3.3, Simaudio is now offering the 300D USB DAC.

Digital in, sweet sound out.

Details after the jump.

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Crestron V-Panel

1080p Touch

Crestron has announced their V-Panel line, notable as the first 1080p touchpanels.

Able to be installed just about anywhere in the home, the V-Panels have a host of cool new features.

All the info after the jump.

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Samsung 9000 Series

Just when you thought you knew thin.

In one of the coolest unveils at the show, Samsung has announced the 9000 series, which is only 0.3 inches thick. 

Specs are fuzzy at the moment, but what we know and a bunch more images of this incredible TV after the jump.

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4Store by Control4

Control4 has launched 4Store, an online marketplace where homeowners can download apps that will assist with customization, functionality and interconnectivity of Control4 smart homes.

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MartinLogan Motion Series

Baby Logans

Known for their big electrostats, MartinLogan has unveiled a new line of small speakers called the Motion Series.

Read on for all the info.

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Anthem BLX 200

Anthem has released the BLX 200, a Blu-ray player capable of performing in full HD 1080p. The player comes with 1 GB of built-in memory, as well as a 2 GB USB Flash Drive for access to internet-based programs such as BD-Live (Profile 2.0).

The BLX 200 also features 24p—full compatibility with 24 movie frames per second. The player is able to perform backwards compatibility, meaning that it can still play those DVDs that you collected over the years.

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