If you are looking for a new speaker, then check out the Onkyo GX-W100HV bookshelf speaker. What makes this speaker special is that it supports DLNA. The Onkyo GX-W100HV speaker uses 802.11 b/g/n WiFi with WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect to your wireless router. When the speakers are connected to your router, gadgets and devices that are DLNA capable should be able to find the speakers and connect to them. The speaker consists of a 12cm A-OMF woofer and a 3cm tweeter, producing 15 Watts per channel. Other specs include optical and analog inputs. The Onkyo GX-W100HV speaker will be launched on February 18th, 2012 for 40,000 Yen or around $520. [Kakaku]
Denon has unveiled its first Airplay-equipped network audio player, the DNP-720AE. The music player is able to connect wirelessly to any AirPlay-enabled Apple device, so you can stream music from your iOS devices. The Denon DNP-720AE also supports Wi-Fi connectivity, so you can enjoy streaming music from online services such as Napster and Last.fm. Additional features include DLNA, Wi-Fi Protected Setup support, lossless FLAC files support, a front-panel USB connection, and an AM/FM tuner. The Denon DNP-720AE Airplay-equipped network audio player is priced at £429.99 or approx. $663. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
Pioneer will launch the Pioneer BDP-140 in the Japanese market. This affordable 3D Blu-ray player supports DLNA 1.5, SACD, and both Blu-Ray and 3D Blu-Ray discs. The Pioneer BDP-140 can also read MP3, WMA, WMV, MKV and DivX Plus HD files, which are stored on your USB flash drive. This budget 3D Blu-ray player will be released later this month for 20,000 Yen($260). [Akihabara]
The new Pioneer Elite BDP-53FD Blu-ray player allows you to access audio and video content from a variety of online sources such as Pandora, YouTube, and Netflix. The player also supports audio and video playback from USB and DLNA sources, as well as up-converts SD content to 1080p HD with reduced image noise. Additional specs include a Marvell Qdeo video processor and an extra HDMI output. The Pioneer Elite BDP-53FD Blu-ray player retails for $499. [Geeky Gadgets]
Toshiba has recently announced its upcoming glasses-free 3D TV namely the Toshiba ZL2. The 55-inch 3D TV features face tracking, Resolution+, Auto Calibration, 2D to 3D conversion, and Smart TV. What makes the Toshiba ZL2 more interesting is that it supports multiple viewers at once. Toshiba claims that there are up to nine different viewing positions, which viewers can use to experience the 3D effect. The Toshiba ZL2 also offers a quadHD resolution of 3840 x 2160, WiFi, DLNA, Toshiba’s Cevo engine, a built-in Freeview HD, and a USB hard drive video recording mode. The company will launch the ZL2 in Q4 2011. [Press Release]
Pioneer Japan today introduced the X-SMC2 and X-SMC5 compact network Hi-Fi with iPhone and iPod support. Both models comes with DLNA support via WiFi or Ethernet, allowing you to access internet radio via vTuner or any audio file stored on your network. The Pioneer X-SMC2 and X-SMC5 also provide a DVD player with a video out, iPhone/iPod dock, and DivX playback support. The X-SMC2 offers a total output of 25 Watts, while the X-SMC5 has an output of 27 Watts. Read more
Denon will release a new network player in the Japanese market. Known as the Denon DNP-720SE, the device is compatible with Apple’s AirPlay, DLNA 1.5, and most of famous multimedia files such as MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA, and FLAC. The network player also supports Wi-Fi connectivity, Denon’s iPhone/iPad/iPod touch remote app, and Radiko.jp audio on demand service. Available in black or gold, the Denon DNP-720SE will be released in September 2011 for 50,400 Yen($656). [Press Release]
Denon today launched the new black version of the RCD-N7 AirPlay CD receiver in the Japanese market. The player supports Wi-Fi, DLNA 1.5, iPod touch/iPhone dock, a USB port and Apple AirPlay support. The RCD-N7 also streams audio from Rhapsody, Napster, Pandora and Last.fm. The black version of Denon RCD-N7 is priced at 55,000 Yen or approx. $695. Read more
The new Onkyo BD-SP809 plays every format you require in today’s world including CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs. The player comes complete with 3D capabilities and a THX Blu-ray certification. What’s more, it has a USB port for media playback, a couple of HDMI outputs for up to two HDTVs or projectors, and an Ethernet port for local DLNA 1.5 support or online streaming services such as Netflix, Blockbuster, Film Fresh, and VUDU. The Onkyo BD-SP809 Blu-ray player will be available in August 2011 with a suggested retail price of $599. [CrunchGear]
Buffalo has decided to launch the TeraStation TS-8VH24TL/R6 Network Attached Storage (NAS) in the Japanese market. The device can hold 8x 3TB hard disk drives, providing up to 24TB of storage space. The TeraStation TS-8VH24TL/R6 supports a 1.66GHz dual core Intel Atom D510 processor, RAID 6 setup, DLNA and BitTorrent. The company will release this 24TB NAS for 500,000 Yen or around $6,192. [Buffalo]
