Bookshelf Speaker News
Bookshelf speakers is a category known today more as small speakers as there are so many new form factors that loudspeakers can meet. In the world of home theater there are round speakers, pencil-thin speakers, wireless speakers, paper-thin speakers and beyond. For those looking for speakers that aren't parked on the floor - you've found the right page here on HomeTheaterReview.com. For an entire catalog of small audiophile speakers and or bookshelf monitors - check out our bookshelf speaker archive.
Focal Releases XS Book Speaker System
Focal has created a new compact speaker system in the XS Book speaker system. This system has been designed as the next step beyond the company's already existing XS 2.1 system.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Atlantic Technology Ships its AT-2 H-PAS Bookshelf Speakers
Atlantic Technology took the company's H-PAS bass technology used in the floorstanding speakers and applied it to the AT-2 bookshelf speakers. The company worked hard to make these speakers sparkle.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Meridian Announces DSP3300 Digital Active Loudspeaker
Meridian has added a new model to the company's line of digital active loudspeakers. Taking off from the DSP3200, Meridian introduces the DSP3300 loudspeaker, a bookshelf speaker designed for versatility.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Audioengine Releases A5+ Speaker System
Audioengine has released a new set of desktop speakers that have a lot of great features and an attractive look as well. Learn more about the new Audioegine 5+ speaker system by reading this.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Paradigm Introduces Monitor Series 7 Loudspeakers
Paradigm has released an update to the Monitor lineup. This new line is the Monitor 7 line, and it features a solution for all areas of audio and home theater needs for the consumer marketplace.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Boston Acoustics Unveils Next Generation Classic Series II
Boston Acoustics saw success with the company's Classic Series of speakers. Now, the company looks to improve upon that series with updates to those bookshelf and floorstanding loudspeakers.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
PSB Introduces Imagine Mini Speakers
PSB Speakers has expanded the company's Imagine series of speakers by adding a compact, desktop sized speaker: the Imagine Mini which backs some surprising features for a speaker of its size.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Soundcast's First Multi-Room Wireless Speaker System
Soundcast Systems has released a new wireless speaker system that can transmit audio from multiple sources to multiple locations, and the company in rather proud of what they have come up with.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Bowers & Wilkins Launches PM-1 - A New Two-way Monitor
Bowers & WIlkins has decided to introduce a new compact monitor loudspeaker to their line of products, the PM-1. This new product gets the benefit of Bowers & Wilkins experience with the 800 Diamond Series.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Audio Pro's LV2 Delivers Wireless High End Audio
Audio Pro has created the LV2 as a solution for the new world of digital storage of music. With unique, expandable technology, as well as the AceBass technology, the LV2 promises to be an audiophile grade solution.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Magico Debuts New Q1 Loudspeaker
Magico has spent years researching new technologies to put into their new bookshelf speaker, the Q1 loudspeaker. There is a hose of new features that Magico is very proud of and are impressive.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Boston Acoustics Reintroduces the A Series
According to report in CNET News, Boston Acoustics will be bringing back their A series of speakers. The speakers will have the same classic style that made them popular but will also take full advantage of the latest and best modern technology.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Logitech Launches New Surround Sound Speakers: the Z906s
The Z906 is the latest Surround Sound speakers from Logitech. They deliver 500 watts of power to create a theater-quality audio experience in your living room. The Z906s have met the high standards necessary to receiver certification from THX.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Paradigm Debuts New Brand: Paradigm Shift
The new brand from Paradigm will be called the Paradigm Shift and it is aimed at younger consumers with a focus on audio solutions for personal audio, PC and gaming. The new brand will provide consumers access to the inherent possibilities for a better overall audio experience through Paradigm sound.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Gallo Acoustics Displayed Tradition at CES 2011
Gallo Acoustics has introduced the new Classico Series which will feature a traditional wooden box enclosure. Until now, the company has focused on spherical shaped speakers. The company believes they have found ways to overcome what they believe are the inherent flaws in square and rectangular speakers.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Meridian Introduces Compact Loudspeaker/Stereo Audio System
Two new products are now available from Meridian Audio, the DSP3200 Compact Digital Active Loudspeaker and the Audio Core 200 Stereo Audio Controller. We give you the latest information about these exciting new products.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Klipsch Introduces Wireless Outdoor Speakers That Rock
The Audio Rock is the latest wireless outdoor speaker from Klipsch. They are shaped like rocks so they can blend into the landscape outside your house while still providing great sound. This add-on allows consumers to expand their LightSpeaker System to the outdoors without the need to purchase an AV receiver.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Genelec Debuts Its Smallest Speaker System To Date
The new 6010A speakers from Genelec are the company's smallest speaker system to date. The 6010As are designed for computer sound systems and other similar close listening systems that require a low-profile speaker solution.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
MartinLogan Delivers New Models To Motion Series
The latest two additions to MartinLogan's motion series are the Motion C and Motion FX. The new series is inspired by MartinLogan's high-end electrostatic loudspeakers. The Motion C center channel features high power handling and Vojtko crossover topology.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Aperion Audio Debuts Wireless Surround Speaker System
Aperion Audio introduced its newest product at CEDIA 2010: the Aperion Zona Wireless Surround Speaker System. The company says that Zona speakers will work with all home theater systems and the speakers can also double as a wireless solution for music stored on computers.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Atlantic Technology Announces Demonstration of AT-2 Bookshelf Speaker
Atlantic Technology will introduce a prototype of its latest bookshelf speaker design at CEDIA Expo 2010: the AT-2. The new system will feature H-PAS bass technology and has an interior acoustic volume of less than 1/2 -cubic foot and still delivers bass response down to 38Hz at -3dB.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Pioneer Introduces New Line of Entry Level Speakers
Pioneer proudly produced a new speaker line for home theater and music systems. They feature bookshelf, floorstanding and center channel speakers as well as a subwoofer. The system is designed to work as a two-channel music system or a full 7.1 channel system.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
McIntosh Introduces XCS200 Center Channel Loudspeaker
McIntosh has just introduced a high end center channel speaker called the McIntosh XCS200 which can also be used as an LCR (left center right) speaker in home theater configurations. The speaker goes from 80 Hz to a reported 45 kHz in the high end.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
New Bose Lifestyle Home Entertainment Systems
The newest products from Bose include the Lifestyle V-Class and T-Class home theater systems. The new systems combine proprietary 5.1 surround sound and the new Bose Unify intelligent integration system which is designed to reduce much of the growing complexity of setting up and using home theater systems.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Canton Adds New Line of CD 1000 Speakers
Canton's has announced new additions to their aluminum bodied CD series: the CD 1000 series. It has a new squared cabinet shape and deep high gloss finishes. Included in the line are a floorstanding CD 1090 loudspeaker, a CD 1050 center channel and CD 1020 satellite speakers.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Dynaudio's Newest $800 Bookshelf Loudspeaker
The DM 2/6 is the most compact of all of Dynaudio's entry level loudspeakers and it designed to provide excellent quality in small to medium-sized rooms or any area where space is limited. It has linear 6 ohm impedance which makes the DM 2/6 easy to drive for any amplifier.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Atlantic Technology and Solus/Clements Introduce H-PAS™ Bass Technology
The latest technology in loudspeaker design is the H-PAS system (Hybrid Pressure Acceleration System). It will be jointly developed, marketed and licensed by Atlantic Technology and Solus/Clements.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
New Paradigm Reference Signature Series v.3 Speakers
Version 3 of Paradigms flagship Signature Series of loudspeakers is ready for release to the public. These will be the highest-output and most dynamic high-end loudspeaker Paradigm has ever produced. The significant difference with the v.3 is the extensive modifications made to the bass/midrange drive units.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
PSB Introduces Completely New Image Series Speakers
A new edition of the popular Image Series has been released by PSB Speakers. The latest addition features top-level technology that has trickled down from the company's highly regarded Synchrony and Imagine Series. The new series will consist of eight models.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Atlantic Technology New Surround Speaker For Height Channel Applications
The new dipole/bipole from Atlantic Technology features a selectable surround speaker designed speficially with height speaker channel applications in mind. The 1400 SR-z has a very compact size and shallow profile.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Dynaudio Launches New Powered Focus 110 A Speakers
The new Focus 110 A loudspeakers from Dynaudio are optimized for more traditional listening rooms and true audiophile applications. It features an integrated power amplifier and advanced Dynaudio driver technology.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Canton Adds Three New Speakers To Flagship Line
Three new high-performance loudspeakers are now available as part of Canton's flagship Reference line. The new models are the Reference 5.2, the Reference 7.2 and the Reference 9.2 and all three are designed to be smaller and less expensive.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Canton's New GLE Loudspeaker Series
Canton has introduced its redesigned GLE series of loudspeakers for stereo and multichannel audio. It features six models and an infusion of new technology developed for the company's high-end lines but at a more reasonable price.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
PSB Bows "Imagine" Loudspeakers
Canada's PSB Speakers has introduced an all-new family of loudspeakers, the PSB "Imagine" which should find favor with consumers who covet the brand's Synchrony designs which were introduced a year ago.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
Sonance Rocks On with New Outdoor Designs
Sonance is proud to announce three new additions to its Landscape Series. They include two new Sonance UV-resistant outdoor rock-like speakers: the RK83 and the RK63 which were engineered for those who like hearing music outdoors.... Click Here To Read The Full Review
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24 was a great show that had some ridiculously impressive technology. So impressive, it defied the reality of the actual technology used. However, the ideas are great. Jerry Del Colliano thinks about how those ideas could be translated to home theaters.

