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SIM2 Welcomes Award-Winning Director Francis Ford Coppola

October 2008 — SIM2, the Italian manufacturer whose striking, high-performance, high-definition projectors are known worldwide for their pristine video images and elegant cabinet designs, is thrilled to announce the visit to its factory of 5-time Academy Award-winning film director, writer and producer Francis Ford Coppola.

Mr. Coppola had previously experienced the Company’s unmatched product quality during a presentation in his Napa Valley studio this past Spring. He took advantage of being in Europe, while filming his latest masterpiece project, to pay a visit to SIM2 headquarters for a private tour of the factory and to pick up the company’s flagship PRO5DL video projector - which the Maestro will use to edit his upcoming and highly-anticipated film “Tetro” - scheduled to be released in Spring 2009.

Mr. Coppola arrived in Pordenone (a small town near Venice) where he was welcomed by SIM2’s executives, the town Mayor, and the Cinema Muto Festival and CinemaZero representatives.  read more »

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SpeakerCraft Launches New 3-inch In-Ceiling Speaker


 SpeakerCraft NEAT 3October 2008 SpeakerCraft, America’s original manufacturer of in-wall speakers is pleased to announce the launch of an ultra-small speaker designed to mimic the look of a miniature can light. The NEAT 3 will almost disappear into the ceiling having a minimal footprint and no exterior bezel.

“Looking at the popularity of small flush-mounted spotlights inspired us to design a loudspeaker to match,” says Jeremy Burkhardt, SpeakerCraft’s outspoken CEO. “We know that homeowners prefer speakers that are less conspicuous and the NEAT 3 is just that.”

Featuring a 3-inch full-range driver, this speaker can be installed in almost any location. It’s diminutive size dramatically increases its application flexibility and should prove to be a popular solution in many installations. Due to the size of the drivers a subwoofer is recommended. Either the SpeakerCraft BassX series or the new in-wall Cinema Subs would be excellent choices.  read more »

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Klipsch and Best Buy Collaborate on New Home Theater Speakers

October 8, 2008 - Music and movie lovers across the nation now have the opportunity to enjoy premium sound at a not so premium price thanks to a fresh line of Klipsch home audio speakers that are sold exclusively through Best Buy.

The latest five-model Icon V Series an all-new product class for Klipsch was born out of feedback the legendary speaker company received from Best Buy's employees and customers information reflecting that people want superior, value-priced sound in the lifestyle speaker category.

"Giving our customers great entertainment experiences is what we're all about something that can only happen when you sell the best possible product solutions for their needs," said Mike Mohan, senior vice president of home theater for Best Buy. "Over the years, we've worked closely with Klipsch to provide our shoppers with speaker products that deliver best-in-class performance and value."  read more »

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High End SPINN MP4 Player Released by iriver

October 8, 2008– iriver, the international digital device leader known around the world for its innovative designs, launches the SPINN MP4 Player, the distinctive metallic MP4 player with a brilliant 3.3” AMOLED touch screen and unique spindle interface. Having generated buzz since its preview at CES 2008 with its striking design and impressive roster of capabilities, including video, music, FM radio, picture viewer, voice recording, wireless headset support over Bluetooth 2.0 and more, the SPINN MP4 Player is now available in the U.S. at $249.99 (4GB) and $289.99 (8GB) MSRP.

Sean Oh, Head of U.S. Operations for iriver, said, “We wanted to create a one-of-a-kind, high-end digital device that is truly unique. The SPINN maintains iriver’s signature simplistic design with a metallic silver, expensive look, but incorporates the new SPINN System Technology. The user has multiple options in navigating the device and can control the player using either the unique spindle interface, or the large 3.3” touch screen.”  read more »

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