Spark’s VTube clearly wasn’t designed to sit nicely in-between a 7.1-channel AV receiver and a cable set-top-box. Engineered in some backwoods lab about 30 kilometers south of Shenzhen, the so-called VTube looks to be a pretty standard media player outside of its unorthodox design. The unit packs HDMI / component / composite video outputs, an [...]

One of the first to introduce something genuinely fresh is Sherwood (of all companies), with its R-904N NetBoxx pulling double duty as a 7.1-channel AV receiver and an internet media portal. For starters, the compact set-top-box looks nothing like a typical AVR, but you’ll still find 700 total watts of amplification, three HDMI 1.3 inputs, one Toslink input, a [...]

Netgear’s Digital Entertainer media streamers have always been well-admired as capable and flexible home theater units, and it sounds like the new Digital Entertainer Live will keep that trend alive while bringing prices down — the $150 box will play back just about any format you throw at it from just about any source, while offering YouTube, pay-per-view CinemaNow [...]

Do you get fascinated by rocking out on Guitar? Logitech takes the next step with its Wireless Drum Controller for Sony’s PS3. Officially licensed by Activision Publising for the Guitar Hero franchise, this new gaming device will come with premium drum heads with recessed rims, making it a snap for you to attack those drums [...]

Numark is one of those names that crop up time and if you’re into quality DJ technology as well as equipment, and this time round the company will be offering a new range of tabletop CD turntables which include the NDX200 scratch CD turntable and NDX400 scratch MP3/CD turntable with USB input, where both models [...]