Monthly Archives: September 2009
Sony debuts new AV receiver for multi-room content
Sony is a big name in the consumer electronics industry and makes some great HDTVs, receivers, and Blu-ray players. Sony has unveiled a new AV receiver designed to help users get HD video and content throughout the home. The new receiver is the STR-DA5500ES. The STR-DA5500ES receiver has the capability of full IP network control allowing custom installers to integrate it into Control4 home automation systems. The receiver also supports Control4 IP network applications for configuration Continue reading
NAD Announces Automation Module with Control4 IQ for AV Receivers with Modular Design Construction
New Control Simplifies Use While Adding Home Automation Capability; Ideal for Home Theaters, Multiroom Music, Smart Lighting, Security, More CEDIA EXPO, ATLANTA, GA, Sept. 10, 2009 — NAD Electronics, the highly regarded manufacturer of high-performance audio/video components, announces its strategic relationship with Control4 , a leader in automation for the broad market, to embed control capability in NAD’s line of Modular Design Construction (MDC) AV Receivers and Processors. Continue reading
Definition Throughout the Home
New Sony AV Receivers Drive Multi-Room High-Definition Throughout the Home ATLANTA, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ — (CEDIA Booth #1409) – Sony today introduced two new “Elevated Standard” (ES) audio/video receivers, including its first to offer control over an IP network, the STR-DA5500ES. Both the STR-DA5500ES and new STR-DA3500ES are designed as easy-to-use solutions for expanding high-definition entertainment to multiple rooms of the home. “For over 25 years, ES has represented the most technolo Continue reading
the rising threat of the bnp: the underlying causes, its present nature and prospects
by Dan Jakopovich In this paper, I will try to provide an integrated analysis of the British National Party as a political organisation and a political movement. I will begin by analysing its political evolution after the split from National Front, through the long period of John Tyndall’s neo-Nazi leadership of the party, to its current modernising phase under the leadership of Nick Griffin. This second part of my analysis will deal with the causes of the BNP’s relative success (which I will Continue reading