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  • Sony Maximizes HD Experience With Latest Surround Sound A/V Receivers
  • PRNewswire (2/27/2007)
  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Optimized for the high-definition, home entertainment experience, Sony today is introducing a new line of surround sound receivers."We have incorporated HD video and audio into receivers that are sure to impress consumers," said Jeff Goldstein, vice president of marketing for Sony Electronics' Home Products Division.The new STR-DG910, STR-DG810 and STR-DG710 A/V receivers offer HDMI "Active Intelligence," which automatically detects and receives optimal video and audio signals from connected devices.
  • Sony Brings High-Definition Photo Viewing to the Living Room
  • PRNewswire (2/27/2007)
  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Designed to make photo-viewing crystal clear, Sony today announced a new line of digital cameras featuring a high-definition component output. These new Cyber-shot(R) W-series cameras offer direct connection to an HDTV, which is ideal for integrating full 1080 HD photo-viewing into a home theater."As HDTV becomes more pervasive in American households, it is only natural to want to view all of your content in high definition, including photos," said Phil Lubell, director for digital cameras at Sony Electronics.
  • Sony Helps Drivers Keep Their Hands on the Wheel
  • PRNewswire (2/27/2007)
  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony's new AM/FM CD receiver for the car with Bluetooth(R) technology (model MEX-BT2500) multi-tasks as both a CD player and a wireless streaming device."This car stereo offers more functionality for less," said Brennan Mullin, director of marketing for mobile electronics at Sony Electronics. The MEX-BT2500 head unit, the company's second audio-streaming AM/FM CD receiver with wireless Bluetooth(R) technology, is easily paired with compatible Bluetooth enabled cellular phones.
  • Sony Launches Its First Bluetooth Personal Audio Systems
  • PRNewswire (2/27/2007)
  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony's new micro component systems and a boombox with Bluetooth(R) technology that were unveiled today eliminate the inconvenience of wires while streaming tunes from MP3 devices so you can listen to music virtually anywhere, anytime: in the living room, bedroom, office or even outdoors."The bottom line is that Bluetooth wireless technology makes the listening experience easier and offers many more options," said Brennan Mullin, Sony's director of marketing for personal audio.The stereo systems support multiple digital music devices and accessories, including Bluetooth-enabled headphones, headsets, PCs, digital music players and cell phones that play music.
  • Sony Extends BRAVIA Brand to More Home Entertainment Products
  • PRNewswire (2/27/2007)
  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Extending the BRAVIA(TM) brand that has become synonymous with high performance and striking design, Sony Electronics today announced that its micro-display televisions, including SXRD(R) models, home theater front projectors and new home-theater-in-a-box products will now carry the popular moniker."Not only in the States but also internationally, BRAVIA stands for the best in home entertainment, so it makes perfect sense to extend this brand to these additional product categories," said Randy Waynick, senior vice president of the Home Products Division at Sony Electronics. "When you see the BRAVIA brand, you know you're not only getting the exceptional quality, but also the distinctive elegance that Sony is known for delivering."
  • IN A WIRELESS WORLD ; We Love Our Little Techno Gadgets at Home, Play and Work
  • Albuquerque Journal (2/25/2007)
  • Terri Cole's manicured thumbs race over the tiny keys of her beloved BlackBerry, demonstrating how quickly she can tap out an e- mail to a colleague. Cole is among the baby boomers who have embraced today's rapidly evolving techno gadgets for work and play. And, surprisingly, some of the newest technology is both accessible and affordable, according to Dan Adams, electronics and computer manager at Baillio's Electronics and Appliance Connection on Menaul NE.
  • Examine the Effectiveness of Existing Technologies and Components in the Wireless Control Network Technology Market
  • Business Wire (2/22/2007)
  • Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c50951) has announced the addition of Wireless Control Network Technology Trends Report to their offering.The Wireless Control Network Technology Trends Report provides the industry's only examination of current market conditions and design win analysis for ZigBee, 802.15.4, Wavenis, Z-Wave, and INSTEON. The report examines the market potential, intellectual property issues, state of the industry supply chain, effectiveness of existing technologies and components, total addressable market of the applications adopting wireless control network technologies today, and market share of the existing component level hardware and software products.
  • Leviton and JBL
  • ebuild (2/21/2007)
  • Leviton Manufacturing Company, North America's largest manufacturer of electrical and electronic wiring devices, and the leader in residential networking and structured cabling systems, has teamed up with renowned audio products manufacturer JBL, to bring built-in premium quality sound to the residential construction market. The product offering, the Leviton Architectural Edition powered by JBL, brings the experience of a premium installed music and home theater system, once considered a "custom home" luxury, into the mainstream of the residential construction market as a standard feature.

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