Acoustic Energy - Manufacturers of quality speakers for hi-fi and studio use.
Adafruit Industries - A New York City based open-source hardware company that sells kits and parts for original, open source hardware electronics projects as well as other open source tronix'.
AIWA - Audio and video products, DVD players, mini audio and home theater systems, headphone stereos, portable compact disc players, portable stereos, radios, tape recorders, headphones and accessories, car audio.
Crystalio II -
An excellent video processor with 10-bit Gennum VXP high-definition deinterlacing, scaling, and image processing technology.
Denon - High quality audio and audio/video equipment and software products for the entertainment and information industries.
Dolby Laboratories - Develops audio signal processing systems and manufactures professional equipment to implement these technologies in the motion picture, broadcasting, and music recording industries.
Escient - Most noted for its FireBall music server, Escient is taking a serious stab at video management with its DVDM-100 library and jukebox.
Esoteric Audio - New video up-conversion technology allows output of high definition ("HD"), video resolution (up to 1080p), from your existing DVD collection, without having to buy new software. Esoteric Audio disc players up-convert CD audio with proprietary algorithms offering a wide range of options, topping out at 24bit, 32 times over-sampling.
Fujifilm- - Imaging and information products, including film, cameras, videotapes and audiotapes for consumers and professionals; chemical-free and environmentally-friendly digital photographic color printers, photographic paper, minilabs, digital imaging products (including digital cameras for commercial and consumer use), photofinishing services, computer and optical disks, data tapes and cartridges, computer accessories, microfilm, motion picture film, a complete range of products for the graphic arts industry, and more.
Galaxy SII -
A smartphone running under the Android operating system. The Galaxy S II has a 1.2 GHz dual-core "Exynos" system on a chip (SoC) processor, 1 GB of RAM, a 10.8 cm (4.3 in) WVGA Super AMOLED Plus screen display and an 8 megapixel camera with flash and full 1080p high definition video recording. It is one of the first devices to offer a Mobile High-definition Link (MHL), which allows up to 1080p uncompressed video output with HDMI while charging the device at the same time. USB On-The-Go (USB OTG) is supported. The user-replaceable battery on the Galaxy S II gives up to ten hours of heavy usage, or two days of lighter usage. Samsung claims that talk time is 9 hours on 3G and 18.3 hours on 2G. Also see Wikipedia.
Grundig AG - TV, SAT, DVD, VCR, LiveCam, HiFi, audio portables, car audio.
Hauppauge Digital Inc. - Media receiver products designed to receive digital media from PCs via local area networks, and then decode and display the media onto TVs.
Hitachi - Markets a wide range of products, including computers, semiconductors, consumer products and power and industrial equipment; HDTV, VCR, DVD players, DVD Cam, visual technologies.
Infinity - Home and car audio speaker systems and related accessories.
InnoMedia - IP telephony solutions for corporation/business environments, the home office, and consumers.
Kaleidescape - Video data manager offers full DVD content storage (six terabytes) with a proprietary interface, Movie Guide, and instant metadata access. Users access any movie in their collection from any viewing zone in the home. It stores up to 400 films and offers bookmarking and search functionality by every conceivable category.
Konica Minolta - Photographic and digital imaging technology, digital cameras, APS cameras, 35 mm cameras, Hexer cameras, single-use cameras, film, film scanners, photo printers, ink jet paper, minilabs.
Kyocera - Wireless phones, copiers, printers, fax machines, solar energy products, LCDs and thinfilm devices, electronic components, semiconductor parts, advanced ceramics.
Lasonic - Markets the Digital Audio Server, a digital audio component that brings the power of computer networking to any stereo system, by providing access to all your music from virtually any place on your network.
Leica - Cameras, lenses, binoculars and projectors.
Lexar - End-to-end solutions for digital photography.
Linn - Music systems - forom the electronics to the loudspeakers.
Get detailed info, images and technical specifications on all Linn products.
Loewe - High-quality television, video, stereo and telecommunications products.
Maxim - design, development, and manufacture of linear and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs). Maxim circuits "connect" the real world and digital world by detecting, measuring, amplifying, and converting real-world signals, such as temperature, pressure, or sound, into the digital signals necessary for computer processing.
Microtech - CD manufacturing duplication equipment.
Mitsubishi Electric - High-definition projection televisions, DVD players, factory automation equipment, medical devices, escalators, elevators, automotive equipment, telecommunications systems, heating and air conditioning, semiconductors, large-scale video displays for stadiums and arenas, and electric utility products.
Monster Cable - Cables for audio, video, home theater, car, computer, satellite, and custom installation.
Motorola - Software-enhanced wireless telephone, two-way radio and messaging products and systems, as well as networking and Internet-access products, for consumers, network operators, and commercial, government and industrial customers.
Music Hall Audio -
Dedicated to manufacturing, importing and distributing well priced, top quality, high-end audio components. Its emphasis is almost exclusively 2-channel (stereo); a rarity in this day of iPods and multi-channel products. Music Hall manufactures its own range of turntables in the Czech Republic. These are produced in a factory that has been making turntables for over 50 years. All Music Hall turntables come fitted with arms, cartridges and dust covers. They consistently make the "Recommended Components" list in Stereophile Magazine.
Olympus - Cameras, acoustic microscopes, ultrasonic endoscopes, and digital voice recorders.
Onkyo - Receivers, DVD players, CD players, amplifiers, accessories.
Oppo -
Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, OPPO Digital designs and markets high quality digital electronics. The OPPO BDP-93 Universal Network Blu-ray Disc Player and OPPO BDP-95 Universal Audiophile 3D Blu-ray Disc Player are among the best on the market.
Origin Live -
Manufacturer of high performance turntables, tonearms, power supplies and accessories.
Pentax - Cameras, lenses, flashes and photo accessories.
Pentopia - Stylus pens for use with handheld PCs or PDAs.
Philips - Flat TV, Digital and HDTV, Satellite Systems, VCRs, Audio, DVD+Rewritable, Intelligent Remote Control, Internet Devices, PC Peripherals, Home Cinema.
Pioneer - Plasma, projection TV, DVD & LD, A/V receivers, CD players, recording devices, speakers, accessories, systems.
Pixel Magic Systems - Home theater solutions.
Core business is developing innovative home theater and high definition products with advanced software programming and design. Pixel Magic created a world-first by developing a Linux-based video processor under the successful "Crystalio" brand.
Polaroid - Instant cameras, film and accessories; digital imaging solutions.
ReQuest Multimedia - Dynamic storage and playback solutions; DVD Library solutions. ReQuest's products are designed to enhance and simplify the enjoyment of new media by creating central storage devices that allows access to all your favorite content from any location.
Sony - Boombox, CD Walkman, CLIE, Cassette Walkman, Computer Display, DVD, Digital Imaging Accessories, Digital Satellite Systems, Digital Still Cameras, Digital Voice Recorders, Handycam Camcorders, Home Audio, Home Audio ES, Home Entertainment, Home Video, MD Walkman, Network Walkman, PSYC, Radio Walkman, TV, Tape Recorder, Telecom Products, VAIO, WebTV.
SSB Electronic USA - Manufactures and distributes HF, VHF, UHF and SHF equipment covering 10MHz. - 47.0GHz. Its products include: Wireless LAN / WAN Bidirectional Linear Amplifiers, Low Noise Preamplifiers - LNA's, RF Linear Amplifiers, Relays, Transverter Systems, Frequency Translation Systems, Downconverters, Antennas, Parabolic Dishes, Coaxial Cable, Relays, Antenna Switches, Microwave Test equipment, PC controlled Receivers, Microwave Linear Amplifiers including models for Telemetry, Wireless, and CDMA applications.
THX - THX puts all Home THX products through an exclusive series of rigorous performance and ergonomic tests designed to ensure that your purchase will be reliable and easy to enjoy for years to come. Only then can a product be eligible for Home THX Certification. THX Certified components include laser disc and DVD players, controllers and receivers (with digital 5.1 decoding), power amplifiers, speakers (fronts, surrounds and subwoofers for bass) and various system accessories (cables, equalizers and acoustically transparent projection screens). Either a complete system or any individual component (with its corresponding THX benefits) can be purchased from local THX dealers.
TiVo - Digital-video-recorder (DVR). A service that automatically records your favorite shows every time they air, even if the timeslot changes.
ToCAD - Sunpak Electronic Flash Units, Video Lights, Camcorder Batteries and Cellular Batteries, SLIK Photo and Video Tripods and Accessories, Zero Halliburton Aluminum Photo and Video and Computer Cases, GE and Sanyo Lithium Batteries.
Toshiba - Televisions, DVD players, VCRs, portable digital, home theater, cordless phones.
Unity Digital - Enabling technology for digital photography and handheld devices including flash memory cards, card readers, adapters, and portable power solutions.
van del Hul - High quality product range covers moving coil (MC) and moving magnet (MM) phono cartridges as well as a broad range of audio cable and wire products serving consumer, professional and industrial applications.
Vidikron - High-performance video projectors and home theater products.
Vizio -
High definition TVs as well as accessories ranging from Blu-Ray players to sound bars.
Xabler - Offers a server designed to connect to any RCA output from a VCR, security system, camcorder, etc., with no custom connectors required. Users will be able to see networked ethernet cameras and Xabler's own video server in one integrated user interface. It works with any browser video server interface without the addition of extra plug-ins or Java Applets.
Yamaha - Musical products and software, professional audio equipment, accessories.
Alex's Electronic Resource Library - An online guide to useful electrical and electronic information. Links to test and measurement, motors, components, passives, semiconductors, tutorials, searchables, shareware, assembly and packaging, interesting reading, core memory, glossary and acronym lists.
AudioREVIEW.com - A place to read reviews about audio and video gear, share your experiences with others and even buy and sell new and used gear in our classified section.
AV8003 Networking AV Preamp/Processor - The best in contemporary technology combined with traditional Marantz quality. Unites all the entertainment possibilities you want: Movies, music and photos.
AVguide.com - Audio, video, and home theater system equipment reviews including A/V receiver, projection screen, TV reviews, and more.
AVIASearch.com - Resource for locating products and services for the home electronic industry.
AVS Forum - A support site for anything related to home theater or consumer electronics.
Califone Voice Saver Personal PA System - Ideal for small meetings, briefings, facility tours, and classroom instruction, this unit is self-contained and weighs only eight ounces. Just plug in the microphone, clip the lightweight amplifier onto your belt and turn it on.
CNET: Reviews - Product reviews for digital photography, home audio, home theater, portable computing, communications, portable music.
CommVerge - Examines emerging technologies from the consumer point of view.
Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) News - Source for information about the consumer electronics industry. CEA membership unites more than 650 companies within the U.S. consumer technology industry.
Comsumer Review.com: Electronics - Reviews of electronics, including home audio, camcorders, cameras, communications, digital cameras, portable audio, televisions and home video.
ConsumerSearch: Electronics Reviews - Expert electronics product reviews: Alkaline Batteries, Answering Machines, CD Players, CD Writers, Cordless Phones, DVD Players, Handheld Computers, PDA, Minidisc Players, MP3 Players, Personal Video Recorders, Portable CD Players, Portable Headphones, Table Radios, Television Sets, TV-VCR Combos, Two-Way Radios, VCRs, Video Game Consoles.
Design News Directory - Search or browse for listings of products, suppliers and service companies.
Digital Camera Resource Page (DCRP) - The DCRP is designed to be an unofficial resource for current and future owners of digital cameras. It is aimed more towards the consumer end, rather than the high end (read: $5,000) professional cameras.
Digital Photography Review - Digital camera and digital imaging news, reviews of the latest digital cameras, discussion forums, digital camera samples galleries, digital camera buyers guide, side-by-side comparisons and the most comprehensive database of digital camera specifications and prices.
Discover Blackberry - A leading wireless connectivity solution. BlackBerry is developed by Research In Motion Limited (RIM). Through the development of integrated hardware, software and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications.
DisplayMate - A leader in video diagnostics, which are used in the calibration, testing, evaluation and optimization of image and picture quality for all types of displays, such as CRTs, analog and digital LCDs and plasma displays, video projectors, microdisplays, HDTVs and more.
Droid X -
Features a 4.3” hi-res screen, HD camcorder and 8MP camera. Connect with HDMI or wireless HD. Connect to or become a WiFi hotspot.
DVDinsider.com - Source for DVD news, reviews, giveaways and newsletters.
Home Theater - Home theater news, information, product reviews.
How HDTV Works - Article takes a close look at HDTV and what you get with HDTV. Explains the equipment needed and what you should consider when purchasing a set.
OLED TV -
This site informs about OLED - Organic light emitting diodes! OLED-TV displays blazing fast response times, wide viewing angles, exceptional color reproduction, outstanding contrast levels, and high brightness.
PhoneDog.com -
Reviews for the most popular long distance, local service, voice over IP, cell phone and plans, and many more services, carriers, rates and plans.
PLAYSTATION®3 - Computer entertainment system unleashes a brilliant, high-definition entertainment experience. As its digital soul, the Cell Broadband Engine™ represents a tour de force in parallel processing, which means a gaming experience that is beyond what you know today. Its built-in blu-ray disc drive delivers a whole new generation in high-definition gaming and unmatched digital media storage. Whether it's gaming, Blu-ray movies, music or online services, PLAYSTATION3 invites you to Play Beyond.
ProNet Web Guide - The home of the Pro Net Web Guide for the audio, replication and systems contracting industries. As such it contains thousands of entries in the audio, replication, and contracting area.
Retrevo - Find product reviews, manuals and support for laptops, computers, digital cameras, GPS, cell phones, printers, camcorders, and more.
Samson Technologies - An audio technology company designing wireless microphone systems, today an industry leader with three distinct brands: Samson, Hartke and Zoom.
Samsung -
Information for Samsung's TVs, mobile phones, video and audio, computers and related products, various home appliance products, core components.
Sony 3D-capable STR-DN1010 A/V Receiver - Sony's has introduced 3D TVs and 3D Blu-ray players and it's followed those with a 3D-capable receiver for those who need to pass through 3D video while internally decoding high res audio. That model, the STR-DN1010, is a 7.1 A/V receiver, and boasts 110 watts of power per channel, along with four HDMI ports (including one with Audio Return Channel plus three component), support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, upscaling of any video source to 1080p, support for Sony's S-AIR wireless system, and a Digital Media Port to accommodate iPod docks and other accessories, among other standard fare.
stereo411.com - Hi-Fi home audio and video resource. Dealers, discussion, equipment, manufacturers, reviews.
TechRadar - Technology news and reviews, covering computing, home entertainment systems, gadgets and more.
V3.co.uk - UK technology news, reviews and downloads.
Widescreen Review - Home theater product reviews, industry news, DVD reviews, equipment reviews.
Wireless Design and Development - - Latest product and equipment introductions for the global wireless market and resource guide for manufacturers of thousands of wireless products.
Electronics Vendor/Outlets
800.com - Video, TV, home audio, digital cameras, personal audio, telephones, wireless phones.
Adolf Gasser Photography - Serving the San Franicsco Bay Area's photo needs since 1950. A staple among professionals and hobbyists for sales and rental of still and video cameras, lighting and motion picture equipment.
Amazon.com: Electronics - Handhelds, cameras and photography, computer add-ons, portable music, home theater, wireless phones.
Battery Junction -
Batteries, battery chargers, flashlights, solar products & more.
BatteryWeb.com - A retailer and wholesaler of all types of batteries, including AC Delco, Dell, Gateway, IBM, Prevailer DryFit, Optima, Odyssey Drycell, Panasonic, Power-Sonic, Sonnenschein, and Yuasa batteries.
BestBuy.com - Computers and peripherals, home audio and video, personal audio, photo and imaging, accessories.
BestPriceAudioVideo - Audio and speakers, camcorders, DVD players, fax and phone, photo, photo printers, TV and VCR.
C. Crane Company - Radios: AM/FM/TV/WX, scanner, shortwave, transceivers. Antennas: AM, auto, CB, FM, television.
Calumet Photographic - Digital cameras, 35mm Cameras, DSLR, camcorders, amateur to professional photographic equipment, photo printers.
Cameraworld.com - Cameras, digital cameras, camcorders, lenses, video accessories, audio, DVD players, VCRs, video editing, televisions, binoculars, scopes.
CircuitCity.com - Digital cameras, PDAs, MP3 players, wireless phones, electronic gaming, film cameras, satellite TV systems, TV video and camcorders, home audio, computers and peripherals, portable electronics, phone fax, pager, car audio, accessories.
Consumer Direct Warehouse - Brand new (no re-furbished, grey-market, or demo) products from quality manufacturers such as Toshiba, Hitachi, Aiwa, Sharp, Samsung, Panasonic, Panamax, Acoustic Research, JVC, JBL, Cerwin Vega, Advent, Sound Dynamics, as well as many others.
Digibid.com - Professional equipment marketplace. A real-time online auction specializing in the sale of media creation and entertainment technology production equipment.
EMF Safety Superstore - The ultimate source for electromagnetic pollution detectors, shielding devices and protection information. Begun in early 1996 out of personal interest and concern for the possible dangers associated with overhead power lines, cellular phones, microwave ovens, police radar and all the electronic radiation which increasingly pollutes our modern environment, it has grown to include more than 300 products from manufacturers all over the world.
Flashlightlens.com -
Lenses to fit Maglite, Mini Maglite, TigerLight, Streamlight, Brinkmann, SureFire, Pelican, Arc, Longbow, PentagonLight, Elecktrolumens, Mr. Bulk, Night-Ops Gladius, JIL/JIL Lite, RAW, Fire~Fly,and more. Replace your scratched plastic or polycarbonate flashlight lens with glass.
Future Sound - Home entertainment systems onsultation, design and installation.
HomeTech Solutions - One-stop shopping for home automation NS security products and information: X10 and Leviton lighting controls; telephone, audio, and video wiring and distribution; hard water treatment; and more. See HomeTech's Learning Center tutorial section Sitemap for site overview.
iQVC: Electronics - Audio and video, computers and software, DVD, photo and optical, telephones, video games.
Light and Motion - The home of underwater imaging innovation and online link to the technologically advanced and innovative underwater video and still photography equipment.
Lumenlab - Provides LCD projectors and/or the information to build a quality home theater projector: simulation, robotics, Gantry robot, emulation, DIY robotics.
Miele - Authorized Miele vacuum dealer, the Vacuum & Sewing Center, located in Redwood City, California.
MonoPrice - Offers a wide range of products from standard PC products, network cables, and HDMI cables to custom cable assemblies and wiring harnesses.
One For All - Pre-programmed Universal Remote Control and other wireless products.
OneCall.com - Audio accessories, batteries, binoculars and scopes, blank recording media, cables and interconnects, camcorder and camera accessories, camcorders, cassette decks, CD players and recorders, clock radios, computer accessories, digital still imaging, DVD players, home theater, MiniDisc, personal organizers, photography, portable audio, power amplifiers, preamplifiers, range finders, receivers, remote controls, satellite systems, speakers, subwoofers, telephones, televisions, tuners, turntables, VCRs, video editing, video Walkman.
Planet Omni - Multisystem televisions, VCRs and converters, PAL Camcorders, and GSM phones.
RadioShack - Wireless telephones, telecommunications products, electronics parts and accessories, TV, audio, video, wire, cable, hardware and tools.
Retrevo - Retrevo uses artificial intelligence to analyze and visually summarize more than 50 million real-time data points from across the web to give shoppers the most comprehensive, unbiased, up-to-date product information they need to make smart, confident decisions about what to buy, when to buy, and where to buy: Accessories, Camcorders, Desktops, Digital Cameras, DVD / Blu-Ray Players, GPS, HDTVs, Home Theater Systems, Laptops / Netbooks, Mobile Phones, MP3 Players, Printers, Receivers, Tablets, Wireless Routers.
Savant Audio - From its first large scale installation in 1967 to its latest research in amplifier and cable designs, Savant Audio has continually striven to provide for each client the best solution for their particular circumstances, interests, goals and budget. The consequent audio and video systems usually encompass a broad range of fields - electronics engineering, architecture, cabinet-making, stonework, interior design, sculpture, software engineering, computer systems design, home construction, etc. All aspects of the project are integrated to ensure the ultimate satisfaction of the client.
Satellite Theater Systems - Specialize in Full View Systems, including assembling the right equipment needed to fit the perfect environment. Satellite receivers, laser disc player, DVD, Super Beta, Hi8 or Super VHS VCRs; quality direct view, rear or front projection sets, HDTV; and quality audio amplifiers, speakers and interconnects.
shopforacomputer.com - Human edited electonic shopping directory includes computers, CD players, DVD players, cameras, home theater, phones and more.
Sign Video - Video production, editing and duplication equipment and accessories.
soundcity.com - Home audio, video, car audio, home theater, cables and interconnects, A/V furniture, phones, accessories.
Spy Base - Miniature, pinhole and disguised cameras, security cameras, listening devices, audio and video recorders and monitors, telephone tap and tap detectors, telephone conversation recorders, "how-to" books, locksmithing tools.
Stark Electronic - Distributor of electronic parts and products. Specializes in TV antenna equipment from suppliers such as Channel Master, Winegard, Antennacraft, Blonder-Tongue, TDP and others; Winegards DSS portable and RV mount antennas; DSS Digital Satellite TV antenna equipment for multi receiver hookup.
TechToolSupply -
Distributor of low voltage tools and equipment specializing in cable TV, satellite, CCTV, home theater, phone, data, fire, and security.
UPstrap - The ultimate non-slip shoulder strap for cameras and bags.
The Wiz - Consumer electronics, audio, video, home office, music, movies, accessories.
uBid.com: Consumer Electronics Auction - Audio, video, speakers, digital cameras and camcorders, mobile, telephones, portable audio, digital satellite, games, DJ/music equipment.
Vanns.com - Authorized dealer for Sony, Toshiba, Onkyo, Kenwood, JVC, Philips and H/K.
World-Import.com - Delivery on all PAL TVs, PAL VCRs, Code Free DVD Players, Region Free DVD Players, Multi-System TV, Multi-System VCR. Multi-System converting VCRs, Pal to NTSC VCR, SV-5000W VHS conversion vcr, Convert VHS pal to NTSC, convert VHS NTSC to PAL, PAL conversion, secam conversion, ntsc tape conversion, pal vhs conversion.
X.10.com - Home automation and security supersite. Cameras, home entertainment, home automation and control, security, and accessories.
Xtend Technologies (Ohio) -
Design and installation of home theater systems that combine sophisticated audio and video applications; plasma televisions or even 150" movie screens with high quality speakers, amplifiers and sound absorbent materials.
ZDNet - Guide to the digital age: communications, digital cameras, digital video, gear, home audio, home theater, televisions.
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Oppo -
Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, OPPO Digital designs and markets high quality digital electronics. The OPPO BDP-93 Universal Network Blu-ray Disc Player and OPPO BDP-95 Universal Audiophile 3D Blu-ray Disc Player are among the best on the market.
