SlashGear for iPad and iPhone
RSS Feed

‘Bang & Olufsen’ Stories

Bang & Olufsen teams with Intel for future gear

, Jan 10th 2011 Discuss [0]

Bang & Olufsen has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Intel that will get B&O access to the latest Intel tech. B&O is a well known company that makes very high-end and crazy expensive gear for the well heeled home theater and audio fan. Read The Full Story

Bang & Olufsen Beo6 Home Theater System Remote Unveiled

, Dec 24th 2010 Discuss [1]

One day before Christmas, and Bang & Olufsen have decided to introduce a brand new home theater system remote. The new model, called the Beo6, is a replacement for the Beo5. And, as you might expect, brings new features along for the ride. Most importantly, though, is the added WiFi connectivity. The remote is unique in its design, as B&O have stuck a square display with soft-touch keys, on top of a round ball that features its own hardware buttons, along with a volume wheel. Read The Full Story

BeoSound 8 iPod and iPad dock breaks cover

, Nov 10th 2010 Discuss [0]

Anyone familiar with high-end audio devices will know the Bang & Olufsen name. The company has all sorts of speaker docks and home theater gear for audiophiles that are willing to pay for good looks and great sound. B&O has tossed a new docking station for the iPhone, iPod, and iPad onto the market today called the BeoSound 8. Read The Full Story

ASUS N53JN and N73JN pack Core i3/i5, Optimus and B&O audio

, Aug 24th 2010 Discuss [1]

ASUS' last collaboration with Bang & Olufsen resulted in the distinctive NX90; with the notebook manufacturers new N Series machines, it seems they relied only on B&O's audio skills and left their own designers in charge.  The new ASUS N53JN and N73JN - with 15.6-inch and 17.3-inch displays respectively - get Intel Core i3 or i5 processors, NVIDIA Optimus graphics and, of course, the B&O developed ASUS SonicMaster audio. Read The Full Story

Bang & Olufsen debut BeoVision 8 40-inch HDTV in US

, May 20th 2010 Discuss [0]

One of the most expensive and highest-end brands in the home theater market is Bang & Olufsen. The company makes some of the most expensive home theater gear you will find today. Last time we spoke about the company's HDTV sets it was for the debut of the new BeoVision 10-46 46-inch HDTV. Read The Full Story

B&O BeoLab 11 subwoofer: distinctive looks, painful price

, Apr 15th 2010 Discuss [0]

Space tulip, Minority Report prop or achingly expensive home audio equipment: all suitable descriptions for Bang & Olufsen's latest attempt to squeeze the very last drops from our wallets.  The $2,000 BeoLab 11 subwoofer pairs two 6.5-inch drivers with a 200W Class D ICEpower amp and covers a user-adjusable 33 to 300 Hz range. Read The Full Story

Bang & Olufsen reveals 46-inch BeoVision 10-46 LCD

, Jan 25th 2010 Discuss [0]

Danish electronics shop Bang & Olufsen seems to be on quite a roll these days, with a special edition laptop at CES, and now, a BeoVision 10-46, a 46” variant of their current Beovision 10-40.  And compared to other TV speakers, its built-in speakers will definitely blow your mind. Read The Full Story

ASUS NX90 twin-touchpad notebook hands-on

, Jan 6th 2010 Discuss [3]

ASUS’ NX90Jq collaboration with Bang & Olufsen looks bizarre enough in the press shots, but when we dropped by to check out the dual-touchpad notebook/desktop-replacement at CES 2010 it turned out to be even more distinctive in the metal.  Powered by a Core i7 processor with NVIDIA GT 335M graphics, an 18.4-inch 1920 x 1200 display and a slot-loading Blu-ray drive, check out our first-impressions after the cut.

Read The Full Story

Asus, Bang & Olufsen collaborate on Asus NX90 hi-fi, dual-touchpad laptop

, Jan 5th 2010 Discuss [0]

Asus has teamed up with Danish luxury electronics veteran Bang & Olufsen to create what’s possibly its most luxurious multimedia laptop.  Designed by award-winning B&O chief designer David Lewis, the Asus NX90 has a polished aluminum exterior, contrasting sleekly with a matte-black keyboard, and boasts two touchpads on either side of its keyboard. Read The Full Story

2011 Audi A8 packed with tech: handwriting recognition, 1,400W B&O audio, more

, Dec 1st 2009 Discuss [0]

With what must be a strong candidate for the longest press release of 2009, Audi have launched their new flagship, the Audi A8.  Since we usually save our interest in cars for only the most outlandishly technical or geekily endearing, the new A8 earns its place by bolstering its multimedia interface (MMI) with handwriting recognition, an optional 1,400W Bang & Olufsen audio system, twin 10.2-inch displays for the rear-seat passengers, and a 20GB hard-drive for digital media. Read The Full Story

Bang & Olufsen unveils $18k BeoVision 7-55 55-inch TV

, Nov 11th 2009 Discuss [1]

Bang & Olufsen is a well-known maker of high-end home theater and audio gear that carry huge price tags. The company has a line of HDTVs for instance that cost many times what you can walk into your local Walmart and pick a set up for. The last time we talked about a BeoVision HDTV it was the BeoVision 10 and sold for almost $9,000. Read The Full Story
Pages: Prev 1 2