If there was one new word from the intellectual sources from the Sao Paulo heart land of innovation speaking at the Australian CEDIA, it was that we are approaching the "singularity".

This was repeatedly used in a context evoking both oneness of process and an end game of current trends in CE …

So have we run out of options and tech for development with current TVs?
3D was always going to be flat and nobody who believes in Smart TV can be clever.
And within the fiscal hell of CE manufacturing brighter and more energetic and clearer visual displays are struggling to emerge, dogged by longevity of the blues and screen burn issues though.

Lasers have been used for loudspeaker measurements since the British manufacturer Celestion first set them up pointing at a cone in the early eighties.

Now the U.K national Physical laboratory has taken up their light sabres to produce a very neat visualisation of the pressure wave differences as the result of the acoustic output of a loudspeaker operating on a room.

Check the clearance corner for purge pricing on particular items from the shop floor display. Some particular gems herewith in the starting list from downstairs 164 Lygon ...

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The truth about competition:
There's a lot of bleating in Australian retail audio visual about overseas interweb competition.
It's rubbish ...
One of the most competitive vehicles for consumer electronics retail is the medium enterprise Melbourne business.

So today we have two significant dates for our scene, one is the anniversary of the first Telstra satellite that in 1962 launched our global telecommunication network.
The other is that its the fiftieth anniversary of the Rolling Stones first gig ...