Over the past few years soundbars have become increasingly popular, as you may have noticed. As with any increasingly popular product, small companies are coming in with various ways to make them better, or at least different. Orbitsound is one of those companies. The Orbitsound T12 is a soundbar with included iPod dock that also more »

The company behind the high-end iPod dock – the Zepplin – has introduced their latest contribution to home audio. Like many other soundbars out there, the the Panorama soundbar offers a simple and elegant all-in-one home theater solution. If you’ve check out the Zepplin since it’s launch a year ago, the sound quality is amazing — so I’m sure the Panorama follows it up quite well.

The Panorama has 9 drive units enclosed in an aluminum casing: two bass woofers, two midrange drivers, an aluminum dome tweeter, along with four others that complete the package. Mount the unit below your flat-panel LCD or Plasma, and you’ve got yourself a complete package. Pick one up for $2,200 this spring. More shots of the Panorma below.

Kinda. Simulates surround sound is probably a bit more accurate Either way, a sound upgrade follows after upgrading your TV and perhaps your media player. Instead of the expense and install hassles of a true surround sound speaker system, drop this bar and enjoy simulated surround sound. I’ve used this type of product before with more »

Philips showcased their new home theatre device recently at IFA 2008. Granted, it kind of looks like a cross between a pet’s feeding dish, a humidifier, and a soccer ball…and one might think “what can this really do?”…but it’s getting some decent feedback. The CinemaOne is one of the smallest home theatre devices out there. more »

To be at the movies and yet also in your pajamas and bunny slippers is the ultimate hi-tech entertainment experience for movie buffs everywhere. Home theater surround sound, however, can be cumbersome to wire and hang. The way around that is to single-enclose sound bars for mounting under flat panel TV screens. Proud as a peacock to be among the first, Definitive Technology displayed its best at CES, the Mythos SSA50, which is slated to go on sale next month.