http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Audio_and_Video_DevicesFind stories, videos, and photos about Audio and Video Devices from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:56:45 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Audio_and_Video_Devices14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Audio and Video Devices from CNN.com.http://money.cnn.com/2009/09/15/technology/microsoft_zune_hd/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/15/technology/microsoft_zune_hd/index.htmMicrosoft's Zune HD, which went on sale Tuesday, is more than just another portable media player trying to unseat Apple's iPod.Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/09/apple.music.event.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/09/apple.music.event.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe rumored Beatles songs were a no-show, but Steve Jobs -- Apple's own rock star -- is back.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/10/ipod.cameras.flip/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/10/ipod.cameras.flip/index.html#cnnSTCTextApple's decision to not include a camera in the new iPod Touch is somewhat surprising. After all, there is already a perfect camera for the job, and it sits inside the iPhone.Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:45:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/09/technology/apple_event_ipod/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/09/technology/apple_event_ipod/index.htmApple Chief Executive Steve Jobs announced several new products in a keynote address at a company event in San Francisco on Wednesday, making his first appearance at an Apple event in nearly a year.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 19:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/09/apple.ipod.event.preview/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/09/09/apple.ipod.event.preview/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf there's anything the tech community likes more than a special media event from Apple, it's the chance to speculate about one.Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/01/news/companies/dvd_recall_walmart/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/09/01/news/companies/dvd_recall_walmart/index.htmWal-Mart is recalling 4.2 million Durabrand DVD players, expanding a previous announcement, because of a potential for the device to burst into flames, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday.Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/20/news/companies/dvd_recall_walmart/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/08/20/news/companies/dvd_recall_walmart/index.htmWal-Mart is recalling about 1.5 million Durabrand DVD players because of a potential for the device to burst into flames, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday.Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/09/headphones.pacemakers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/11/09/headphones.pacemakers/index.html#cnnSTCTextMost people with pacemakers or implanted defibrillators enjoy their iPods or other MP3 players just as much as anyone else, but a new study suggests they should be cautious about where they store the headphones.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/09/technology/samsung_tv.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/09/technology/samsung_tv.fortune/index.htmIf you are a consumer electronics maker looking for profit in a time when would-be customers are counting their pennies, what do you do? One tactic: launch a new line of pricey products.Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:46:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/02/technology/sandisk_flash_memory.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/02/technology/sandisk_flash_memory.fortune/index.htmSanDisk CEO Eli Harari once plotted to dethrone the iPod with a series of "iDon't" ads ­ a marketing campaign that cast Apple iPod users as fad-driven sheep, and promoted his company's Sansa media players as the smart alternative.Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/30/smallbusiness/bling_your_ipod.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/04/30/smallbusiness/bling_your_ipod.fsb/index.htmLike many consumers, John Mayberry was looking to upgrade his iPod. The IT technician had 50,000 songs stored on his computer, but his 60-gigabyte iPod maxed out at 12,000 songs. And Apple wasn't helping. Last year the company discontinued its largest iPod, a 160GB model, citing concerns about its design. Currently the largest iPod that Mayberry can buy is 120GB - or half the size of his music library.Fri, 01 May 2009 10:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/01/16/ces.luxury.turntable/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/01/16/ces.luxury.turntable/index.html#cnnSTCTextAttention audiophiles, old-school vinyl listeners and the very rich: Do we have a piece of stereo equipment for you.Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/12/09/digital.tv.switch/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/12/09/digital.tv.switch/index.html#cnnSTCTextTelevision as we know is about to change drastically in the U.S. in February when broadcasters switch solely to transmitting digital signals. And even though there are many benefits to this transition, there are also a few downsides.Tue, 09 Dec 2008 14:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/12/02/review.speakers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/12/02/review.speakers/index.html#cnnSTCTextLogitech's line of Pure-Fi iPod speaker docks has swelled to seven, so you could be forgiven for mixing them up. The latest entry--the Pure-Fi Anytime--is basically a cheaper entry-level version of the Pure-Fi Dream.Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:24:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1853230,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1853230,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSamsung Electronics Co. is equipping Blu-ray DVD players so they can retrieve movies and TV shows from Netflix Inc.'s Internet streaming service, accelerating Netflix's push to develop more delivery methods beyond the mailThu, 23 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/10/06/review.zune/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/10/06/review.zune/index.html#cnnSTCTextSlowly but surely, Microsoft's Zune is staking its claim as a legitimate alternative to Apple's iPod line of MP3 players.Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/02/technology/tvsound_bars.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/10/02/technology/tvsound_bars.moneymag/index.htmSo you're one of the 49 million Americans who own a flat-panel TV. Great! But unless the sound measures up to the visuals, you're only halfway there.Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/10/01/review.nano/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/10/01/review.nano/index.html#cnnSTCTextApple's fourth-generation iPod Nano returns to the original long, light, and slender formula that put the series on the map.Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/18/technology/zune.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/18/technology/zune.fortune/index.htmWhen Microsoft introduced the Zune portable music player almost two years ago, even people at the company made light of it. Microsofties called it "the brick." The Zune was larger thanApple's sleek iPod. It also came in white, black...and brown.Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1842847,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1842847,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIf the nation's largest cable TV operators have their way, the home digital video recorder could soon become a relicFri, 19 Sep 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1840079,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1840079,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsDespite rumors of illness, the Apple chief appeared in good health at his San Francisco press event -- but his software could sure use some workTue, 09 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/09/technology/apple_announcement.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/09/09/technology/apple_announcement.fortune/index.htmApple, the consumer electronics giant, on Tuesday rolled out new versions of its popular iPod music player, but failed to deliver the surprises that finicky investors have come to expect.Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:29:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1839990,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1839990,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsApple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off a revamped line of iPods on Tuesday and trumpeted a truce with NBC Universal that means the TV network will begin selling programs again on iTunesTue, 09 Sep 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1834028,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1834028,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsApple Inc. said Tuesday that batteries from a single supplier are to blame for the meltdown of some models of its tiny iPod Nano digital music playerTue, 19 Aug 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1833609,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1833609,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAfter losing out in the battle to define the high-definition successor of the DVD, Toshiba Corp. has turned its attention to the next best thing: the DVDMon, 18 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/07/30/clock.radio/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/07/30/clock.radio/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou could be forgiven for confusing one iHome iPod speaker product with another -- at last count, there were nine current models, and that doesn't include the five that are just different colored housings or the sole Zune product.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:17:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1827159,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1827159,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsExpert Brian Fligor discusses the damage from personal audio devices and how to prevent itMon, 28 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/24/technology/ipod_repairman.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/06/24/technology/ipod_repairman.fortune/index.htmRamon Reyes had a problem. He could only get sound from one channel on his iPod video player. At first, he thought his ear-buds were busted. But he replaced them with a pricey new pair made by Sony, and it didn't make any difference.Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/05/29/ipod.speaker/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/05/29/ipod.speaker/index.html#cnnSTCTextJBL Audio has been churning out iPod speakers since the first ones hit the market years ago, and this experience shows. Thu, 29 May 2008 16:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/05/28/db.ipodplanes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/05/28/db.ipodplanes/index.html#cnnSTCTextFighting boredom in the skies is big business. Thu, 29 May 2008 04:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/05/08/sony.walkman/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/05/08/sony.walkman/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Sony NWZ-A720 Walkman series is a subtle evolution of the NWZ-A810 series we enjoyed in 2007. This year, Sony is treating us with a larger screen and a more assertive design, offered in 4GB ($149), 8GB ($199), and 16GB ($299). Thu, 08 May 2008 18:44:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1737774,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1737774,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMicrosoft Corp. has signed a worldwide deal with automakers Hyundai and Kia to use its in-car software that allows people to use voice commands to control personal music players and telephonesTue, 06 May 2008 15:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/04/18/eclipse.avn6620/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/04/18/eclipse.avn6620/index.html#cnnSTCTextEclipse delivers an evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, upgrade to its all-in-one in-car navigation and multimedia lineup with the AVN6620. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/04/smbusiness/9k_tv_runco.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/04/smbusiness/9k_tv_runco.fsb/index.htmMost folks don't get the tech-writer thing. Yes, you're obligated to return the gadgets you review, but honestly, you usually wouldn't want to keep them. Eventually, all that tech stuff just piles up, and the office begins to look like Best Buy at the tail end of a bad post-holiday sale.Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/02/19/mstation.orb/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/02/19/mstation.orb/index.html#cnnSTCTextClearly, there's no shortage of iPod speaker docks saturating the market at the moment, which means it's all the more important to stand out from the crowd in this area. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 18:12:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/17/news/companies/toy_fair2008/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/02/17/news/companies/toy_fair2008/index.htmThe toymakers' motto for 2008: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:50:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/02/14/olevia.tv/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/02/14/olevia.tv/index.html#cnnSTCTextVizio and Westinghouse have become relatively well-known brands among the hundreds of flat-panel LCD makers most people haven't heard of, and Olevia also deserves credit for establishing its name as well. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/01/24/ihome/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/ptech/01/24/ihome/index.html#cnnSTCTextSDI Technologies adds to its line of iPod-compatible clock audio systems with the iH27, a model designed for travel that's powered by an included power supply or 4 optional AA batteries. Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:11:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/01/11/peggle.phase/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/01/11/peggle.phase/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou love your Apple iPod and for good reason: It's easy to navigate through your extensive music collection; subscribing to free podcasts is a breeze thanks to Apple's intuitive iTunes Store; and there are thousands of fun accessories designed to give your iPod additional functionality.Fri, 11 Jan 2008 20:28:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/11/markets/spotlight_aapl/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/01/11/markets/spotlight_aapl/index.htmApple had a banner year in 2007. The stock more than doubled thanks to strong sales of the new iPhone, revamped iPods, and updated Macs.Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/11/23/zune/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/11/23/zune/index.html#cnnSTCTextHaving survived its freshman hazing, the Zune is back for its sophomore revenge, and the iPod has every reason to be frightened. The Zune 4 (4GB, $149) and Zune 8 (8GB, $199) offer a leaner, lighter version of Microsoft's full-size Zune 80 MP3 player (80GB, $249). Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/11/16/yamaha.sound.projector/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/11/16/yamaha.sound.projector/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf you're one of those people who don't want to "live with wires and boxes all over my living room," Yamaha's Digital Sound Projector series of single-speaker surround systems may be exactly what you're looking for. Fri, 16 Nov 2007 19:18:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/05/ipod.feedback/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/05/ipod.feedback/index.html#cnnSTCTextApple announced Wednesday that it was overhauling its line of iPod digital music players for the first time in two years to include more storage and bigger screens. A new product, the Wi-Fi-enabled iPod Touch, was also unveiled, as well as a new version of iTunes that will feature ringtones for the iPhone.Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/10/11/jvc.home.theater/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/10/11/jvc.home.theater/index.html#cnnSTCTextHome-theater-in-a-box systems (HTIBs) provide a turnkey surround sound solution on the cheap. But with a few exceptions--usually large, bulky component-based systems--they're generally not known for their flexibility or wealth of features. Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:56:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/08/technology/ipod_siklos.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/10/08/technology/ipod_siklos.fortune/index.htmFar be it for any mortal to tell Steve Jobs how to flog his world-beating iPod music machine, but here's one humble suggestion: consider reviving the old Pantene Shampoo slogan: "Don't hate me because I'm beautiful."Mon, 08 Oct 2007 21:21:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/24/news/companies/bestbuy_hdtveducation/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/24/news/companies/bestbuy_hdtveducation/index.htmAs Best Buy gears up for its important high-definition TV sales months, a new survey from the No. 1 electronics retailer reveals that almost 90 percent of Americans still don't understand HDTVs - and close to 50 percent underestimate the cost of buying one.Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/05/technology/apple_announcement/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/05/technology/apple_announcement/index.htmApple announced Wednesday the first major overhaul of its popular iPod music digital players in nearly two years and slashed the price of its new iPhone.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 03:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/09/06/apple.price.cut.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/09/06/apple.price.cut.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextApple Inc.'s price cut of its iPhone and new lineup of iPod players are expected to ring in healthy holiday sales, but Wall Street investors accustomed to Apple's meaty profit margins appear a bit disappointed.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 02:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/03/satellite.radio/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/09/03/satellite.radio/index.html#cnnSTCTextOn his long commute to the office, George Doty snakes through Houston, Texas, accompanied only by the two satellite radios on the dashboard of his Chevrolet pickup truck and the hum of whatever he has playing.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 04:24:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/29/technology/apple_ipod_revamp.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/29/technology/apple_ipod_revamp.reut/index.htmApple Inc. shares rose more than 5.7 percent Wednesday on growing expectations that the company will announce a revamped line of iPods next week.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/08/21/iluv/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/08/21/iluv/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe thought we'd seen it all until we came across the jWin iLuv i1055, which is designed to be both a portable DVD player and an extension screen for the iPod with video. Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:59:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1651857,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1651857,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsExclusive release arrangements, plus aggressive price cuts for high-def DVD players, are designed to persuade consumers to finally choose between HD DVD or Blu-rayFri, 10 Aug 2007 16:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/07/10/transcript.fri/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/studentnews/07/10/transcript.fri/index.html#cnnSTCTextJune 29, 2007Mon, 06 Aug 2007 07:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/23/news/companies/sirius_xm.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/23/news/companies/sirius_xm.reut/index.htmSatellite radio providers Sirius and XM said Monday they can offer consumers a variety of subscription packages that cost up to 46 percent less than current plans if their merger is approved.Mon, 23 Jul 2007 08:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/10/technology/apple/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/10/technology/apple/index.htmShares of Apple hit an all-time high Tuesday after an analyst said the company could be launching a cheaper version of the iPhone, based on the iPod Nano music player, later this year.Tue, 10 Jul 2007 07:09:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/09/technology/apple.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/09/technology/apple.reut/index.htmApple Inc. plans to launch a cheaper version of the iPhone in the fourth quarter that could be based on the ultra-slim iPod Nano music player, according to a JP Morgan report.Mon, 09 Jul 2007 10:47:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/03/magazines/business2/iphone_what_next.biz2/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/07/03/magazines/business2/iphone_what_next.biz2/index.htmSettle down, kids. The iPhone's much-heralded revolutionary ride has only begun.Fri, 06 Jul 2007 01:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/27/jvc.car.stereo/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/27/jvc.car.stereo/index.html#cnnSTCTextJVC's KD HDR1 is one of the few in-car stereos on the market that comes with a built-in HD (hybrid digital) radio tuner. HD radio works by sending out a traditional analog signal as well as digital signal, which can be used to transmit text data such as song and artist details. Sat, 30 Jun 2007 07:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/06/22/markets/spotlight_aapl/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/06/22/markets/spotlight_aapl/index.htmFew companies generate the kind of excitement before a product launch as Apple has before the debut of its eagerly awaited iPhone on June 29.Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:28:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/biz2/0706/gallery.50whomatter.biz2/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/biz2/0706/gallery.50whomatter.biz2/index.htmlIn our second annual ranking, Business 2.0 has compiled an unabashedly subjective list of people, products, trends, and ideas that are transforming the world of business.Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/14/cerwin.vega/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/14/cerwin.vega/index.htmlIn the 1970s, Cerwin-Vega was a big name in the speaker business, but it fell off the radar a while back.Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/12/sony.home.theater/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/06/12/sony.home.theater/index.htmlSony's 2007 Bravia home theater in a box (HTIB) systems represent something of a departure from the company's popular Dream systems.Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:51:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100060835/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/06/11/100060835/index.htmLet's pause for a moment amid the worshipful buzz before the launch of Apple's iPhone in June to consider the heretical notion that Steve Jobs might be promising more than he can deliver.Wed, 30 May 2007 11:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/05/17/philips.dvd.player/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/05/17/philips.dvd.player/index.htmlA true convergence product, the Philips DCP850 ($199.99) is among the first portable DVD players to incorporate a video iPod dock.Thu, 17 May 2007 17:06:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/14/magazines/business2/samsung_apple.biz2/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/05/14/magazines/business2/samsung_apple.biz2/index.htmYou'd think anyone making cell phones these days would be freaked by the impending launch of the Apple iPhone. But sipping on cold plum tea at a cafe in downtown Seoul, Kyungjin Lee doesn't seem too worried.Mon, 14 May 2007 20:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/05/10/ipod.waterproof.case/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/05/10/ipod.waterproof.case/index.htmlWe've said it time and time again: There's no shortage of speaker docks for the iPod.Thu, 10 May 2007 17:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/05/03/logitech.headphones/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/05/03/logitech.headphones/index.htmlWe remember when Logitech released the first Bluetooth headphones for the iPod back in 2005. In fact, we still have those antiques here at our office.Thu, 03 May 2007 16:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/05/01/8405645/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2007/05/01/8405645/index.htmBreaking the iPod's stranglehold on the digital-music business would be no mean feat. Apple's supremely simple device has 72 percent of the $21 billion market, and even Microsoft failed to make a d... Wed, 02 May 2007 15:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/25/technology/apple_earns/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/25/technology/apple_earns/index.htmApple's profit soared in the latest quarter thanks to strong sales of its iPods and Macintosh computers, the company reported Wednesday.Wed, 25 Apr 2007 18:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/fun.games/04/20/ipod.games/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/fun.games/04/20/ipod.games/index.htmlApple's popular iPod mobile media device, with 100 million units sold since 2001, has evolved from a music machine to a digital photo album, video player and podcast platform.Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/04/20/dlo.homedock.zune/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/04/20/dlo.homedock.zune/index.htmlDLO, a company quite well-known for its plethora of iPod accessories, has really stepped up to the plate of choice by offering an array of add-ons for other MP3 players as well.Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:20:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/19/technology/fastforward_china.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/19/technology/fastforward_china.fortune/index.htmWalking into the Ding Hao mall in Beijing's Zhongguancun tech neighborhood, the first thing you see is a big booth for Lenovo. That's apt, because the company commands more than 35 percent of the Chinese PC market, more than double number two Founder, which has about 14 percent. Lenovo has paid big bucks (something like $10,000 a month) to get prime position.Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/04/11/soundstudio/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/04/11/soundstudio/index.htmlThe realm of high-end tabletop radios once seemed to be the sole domain of Bose.Wed, 11 Apr 2007 13:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/03/29/kitchen.gadgets/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/03/29/kitchen.gadgets/index.htmlAt Cooking Light magazine, we make a variety of dishes every day. And as much as we all appreciate good food, we also appreciate good help in the kitchen.Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/03/27/apple.tv/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/03/27/apple.tv/index.htmlApple's answer to the digital media adapter is finally here.Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:42:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/16/magazines/business2/simple_tech.biz2/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/16/magazines/business2/simple_tech.biz2/index.htmI'm writing this column using the hottest gadget to have entered my house this year. It's not a flashy PDA cameraphone with a Bluetooth headset or a WiFi-enabled MP3 player with streaming video capability.Fri, 16 Mar 2007 14:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/03/08/diy.gadgets/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/03/08/diy.gadgets/index.htmlPhillip Torrone is senior editor of MAKE, a magazine for do-it-yourself electronics enthusiasts and people who still like to take their toys apart to see how they work.Thu, 08 Mar 2007 14:23:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/03/01/8400878/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/03/01/8400878/index.htmFACE IT: Your kids think you're out of touch when it comes to technology. Sure, you check e-mail; you've mastered your digital camera; you're a whiz at Google. But you still have a clunky phone; yo... Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/20/creative.zen.v.plus/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/20/creative.zen.v.plus/index.htmlCreative Labs has a history of turning out great MP3 players, and the Zen V and the Zen V Plus -- available in July and August, respectively -- are no exception.Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:53:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/20/news/companies/xmsirius_reaction/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/20/news/companies/xmsirius_reaction/index.htmThe top executives from Sirius and XM took their first steps to reassure Wall Street Tuesday that a deal will pass muster with regulators - but investors appear to have doubts about whether the proposed merger will go through.Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:27:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/moneymag/0702/gallery.dad_tech.moneymag/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/moneymag/0702/gallery.dad_tech.moneymag/index.htmlFeel like a tech dinosaur? Here's how to join the 21st Century without going broke.Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/13/vizio.hdtv/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/13/vizio.hdtv/index.htmlVizio's VX32L HDTV may not be the least-expensive 32-inch flat-panel LCD on the market, but it's still quite affordable.Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:56:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/06/technology/jobs_text/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/06/technology/jobs_text/index.htmSteve Jobs Tuesday called on music companies to abandon digital rights management software, which restricts how digital song downloads can be used. This message from the Apple CEO was posted on Apple's Web site on Tuesday:Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/06/sandisk.vmate/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/06/sandisk.vmate/index.htmlIn 2006, we reviewed a nifty little accessory from Neuros that allowed you to take video that's output from just about any analog video source and convert it to an MPEG-4 video file that's suitable for viewing on portable devices such as the iPod with video, the Sony PSP, and various smart phones and handhelds.Tue, 06 Feb 2007 20:37:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/02/news/companies/nds/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/02/02/news/companies/nds/index.htmApple. TiVo. Cisco Systems.Fri, 02 Feb 2007 14:44:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fsb/0701/gallery.autonet_mobile/index.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fsb/0701/gallery.autonet_mobile/index.htmlTalk about smart cars: These new auto electronics, shown at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, make for one sweet ride.Mon, 22 Jan 2007 14:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/01/18/trekstor.vibez/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/01/18/trekstor.vibez/index.htmlPut the TrekStor Vibez in the ring with the 8GB iPod Nano, and it'll win at least a few rounds. For starters, it costs less -- a lot less if you shop online. TrekStor sells 8GB, 12GB, and 15GB versions of the Vibez for $219.99, $239.99, and $259.99 each.Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:54:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/01/17/technology/apple/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/01/17/technology/apple/index.htmApple's profit soared in the latest quarter thanks to strong holiday sales of its iPod music and video player.Wed, 17 Jan 2007 16:30:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/01/12/home.audio.system/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/01/12/home.audio.system/index.htmlCD minisystems have long been a staple of kitchens and bedrooms everywhere.Fri, 12 Jan 2007 21:45:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/01/12/magazines/fortune/fortune_fastforward_itunes.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/01/12/magazines/fortune/fortune_fastforward_itunes.fortune/index.htmI tried to resist the giddiness with which the world greeted Apple's latest bauble this week.Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:48:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/01/01/8397373/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2007/01/01/8397373/index.htmYou've been waiting for the high sign for years, so here it is: If you want to buy a flat-panel TV, now's the time to do it. Thanks to competition and overproduction, prices have dropped like a roc... Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/12/28/ipod.nano.review/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/12/28/ipod.nano.review/index.htmlJust about a year after Apple's CEO Steve Jobs first wowed the tech world with the ultrathin sleekness of the first iPod Nano, Apple has unleashed Nano number two into the world.Thu, 28 Dec 2006 16:10:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/26/technology/dvd_vcr/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/26/technology/dvd_vcr/index.htmThe popularity of DVD players has surpassed VCRs in U.S. homes, according to a survey released by Nielsen Media Research.Tue, 26 Dec 2006 13:39:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/12/13/xbox.360.hddvd/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/12/13/xbox.360.hddvd/index.htmlWhile the Sony PlayStation 3 may have an integrated Blu-ray player, Microsoft is doing its best to blunt that possible competitive advantage with a next-generation DVD player of its own for the Xbox 360.Wed, 13 Dec 2006 16:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/12/07/car_entertainment/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/12/07/car_entertainment/index.htmlMinivans and big SUVs are sometimes referred to as "living rooms on wheels." As entertainment technology improves, shrinks and becomes more portable, that expression is becoming more and more literal.Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:26:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/01/markets/spotlight_microsoft/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/01/markets/spotlight_microsoft/index.htmAfter Microsoft announced a delay in its new operating system, Vista, for consumers back in March, investors hacked more than 20 percent off the company's stock price in a matter of months.Fri, 01 Dec 2006 14:06:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/11/29/technology/personaltech/zune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/11/29/technology/personaltech/zune/index.htmReports of lackluster sales of Microsoft's Zune that surfaced earlier this week might be a bit premature.Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:31:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394340/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/11/27/8394340/index.htmMicrosoft has finally presented a challenger to Apple's ubiquitous iPod digital music players. It's bigger and heavier and more difficult to use.Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:07:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/11/28/technology/tivo/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/11/28/technology/tivo/index.htmTiVo has been caught in a tug of war this year with investors alternately hitting the fast-forward and rewind button on the volatile stock.Tue, 28 Nov 2006 14:12:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/11/22/technology/apple_beatles_ipod.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/11/22/technology/apple_beatles_ipod.fortune/index.htmClick on the iTunes music store and punch in "Beatles" under artist search. More than 50 albums will pop up, including Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Play the Beatles, but none are the real deal. Fans wishing to download the actual Fab Four in MP3 format have to search peer-to-peer sites like Limewire for unlicensed songs they can listen to free.Wed, 22 Nov 2006 18:32:00 EST