B&W 601 DPM Speaker Woodland Colorway
We featured the original limited edition B&W DPM/Maharishi 601 speakers awhile ago which had a snow camouflage print, and now they're releasing another limited run of speakers in a Woodland Bonsai Forest print. The speakers feature all the same features at the previous model - 165mm woven kevlar cone, Nautilus tube-loaded metal dome tweeter, and B&W's Flowport technology. There's only going to be 90 pairs of these worldwide so you better move fast if you want to grab a pair. [$533]
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Onkyo X-T1 CD/MD/Tuner
Onkyo's X-T1 is a sleek book shelf audio system with big bass that comes from its featured "Aero Acoustic Drive" technology. For those of you who still swear by Minidisc, it has a dedicated slot for recording and playback. The X-T1 can also play and control your iPod via and optional Onkyo iPod dock. [$449]
e-Revolution Motion Speaker
e-Revolution's Motion Speaker is a button-less speaker system that lets the user adjust its volume level when a hand is placed in front the motion sensor. The speakers also have multiple power options including bus powered USB, battery power, or via AC Adapter, and have a backlighting feature that has 3 available color options. [$119]
Pioneer VSX-1017TXV A/V Receiver
Pioneer's VSX-1017TXV should have enough inputs for all your video and audio gear and with THX Select 2 certification, its delivers big sound in a variety of sound processing formats. You also get a Sirius/XM tuner, and its iPod friendly with the optional dock that lets you plug in your iPod directly to view all your digital music and video. [$TBD]
Bang & Olufsen Beolab 9
Bang & Olufsen's latest high end speakers, the Beolab 9, may have you considering selling an organ...or two. The Beolab 9 uses Acoustic Lens Technology that creates an ideal listening enviroment for any listener regardless of their location in the room, and "Adaptive Bass Linearisation" technology reduces distortion and the risk of damaging the units when you want to bump bass heavy music. [$9,900]
Philips Ambisound HTS8100
The Philips Ambisound HTS8100 isn't your average home theatre in a box, the sleek system creates a 5.1 surround sound environment without the clutter of multiple speakers and wires. The front panel also slides to reveal the integrated DVD Player that supports 1080p resolution. Available Q2 2007. [$999]
Slim Devices Squeezebox Wireless
With its small footprint and extensive amount of features, the Squeezebox is a great addition to any room in the house. Wirelessly stream audio from your computer, or choose from thousands of available internet radio stations. Now available in Black. [$249]
JBL Spyro Speakers
Yes, the speakers look like flowers and the subwoofer looks like a giant robotic mushroom, but we have to say we like the design of the JBL Spyro. The Spyro delivers 6 watts of per channel and "wrappers" for the subwoofer that you can customize yourself to match the decor. [$129.95]
Ion iTTUSB Turntable with USB Record
We know you've been waiting to transfer that William Shatner LP into your ipod for years, and now you can. The Ion iTTUSB Turntable takes your stack of vinyl records and digitizes them into mp3s in a matter of minutes. The Ion Turntable comes loaded with Audacity which is compatible with both Mac and PC, so you'll be listening to Shatner singing the classics in no time. [$149.99]
B&W 601 DPM Speakers
To celebrate the release of DPM: Disruptive Pattern Material, a 944 page book chronicling the history of camouflage, B&W and DPM released the 601 speaker in a snow colored "bonsai forest" camouflage print. The 601 speaker features a 165mm woven kevlar cone bass/midrange driver with a Nautilus tube-loaded metal dome tweeter and flowport for clean bass reproduction. [$533]
Tivoli Audio PAL
We love Tivoli's PAL portable radio with its simple but functional design and none of the unnecessary bells and whistles of today's current stereos. The PAL's cabinet is weather resistant and also has a 16 hour rechargeable battery so you can take it anywhere whether its inside your home or out on a picnic. [$149]
