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Gibson and Onkyo form strategic partnership
Guitar giant buys majority stake in US arm 5 January 2012 12:01 GMT TweetSonny and Cher. Lennon and McCartney. John and Taupin. Slijngaard and Doth. Just some of the famous musical duos that will be remembered throughout history.
And now, possibly, you can add Gibson and Onkyo to that list after the guitar giant...
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Best compact Hi-Fi systems
FEATURE Got no turntables nor a microphone 19 December 2011 15:51 GMT TweetMP3 players are great but, on a long winter’s night, it’s hard to beat a proper hi-fi. Good hi-fi systems cost money, people. They always have, and a £50 iPod dock just won’t cut the mustard in comparison. Naturally, there’s...
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The Pocket-lint Xmas Spectacular - Day 13: Win an Onkyo TX-NR609 AV receiver
Tweet to win 18 December 2011 11:00 GMT TweetPocket-lint has teamed up with Onkyo to bring you the chance of winning an Onkyo TX-NR609 AV receiver as part of our Pocket-lint Xmas Spectacular.
The amazing sounding Onkyo TX-NR609 has proved to be a game-changing AV receiver, truly one...
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Best home entertainment device 2011: nominees for the 8th Pocket-lint Awards
FEATURE Boxes, sounds and consoles 25 November 2011 12:03 GMT TweetHome entertainment can mean a few different things as our nominees for the best home entertainment device 2011 reveal. We’re talking audio, video, radio; amp, dock, set-top box and even games console too - and that makes for an incredibly competitive...
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Pocket-lint Awards 2011: Time is running out to cast your vote
Have your say before it's too late 25 November 2011 10:01 GMT TweetIt's the awards show that everybody is talking about. Apparently Angelina is going to be wearing Dior and Brad's tux is a Hugo Boss vintage number. Not Jolie or Pitt you understand - Angelina and Brad who work in the bookies near Pocket-lint Towers....
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8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Voting goes live
Have your say 15 November 2011 9:30 GMT TweetVoting for the 8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards has now gone live, giving you the chance to say which gadgets you think should be crowned top for 2011.
As you will see over on the voting page, each of the 10 categories has five products that have...
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8th Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2011: Nominations announced
Drum roll please 14 November 2011 13:57 GMT TweetPicking the best of the best is never an easy job, but after much deliberation and debate, the Pocket-lint team has whittled down and weeded out the best gadgets and tech from the past year.
That means we now have a definitive shortlist for...
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Onkyo Spotify Premium enabled on remote Android app
Easy listening 31 October 2011 15:40 GMT TweetOnkyo has updated its remote Android app to enable the use of Spotify Premium on a variety of its AV receivers.
This news follows Onkyo's introduction of Spotify on its AV receivers back in March, where the online streaming service was controlled... -
Onkyo TX-NR609 review
REVIEW
The mighty mouse of media
8 September 2011 19:34 GMT
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On the whole, Onkyo receivers and amplifiers are excellent, especially for the price. Take last year’s TX-NR808 for example, a superb specimen of sonic sorcery – it’s 3D ready, got more bells and whistles than a cat and dog sanctuary,...
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Onkyo’s iOnly speaker docks forget AirPlay but should sound sweet
IFA 2011: Music to your ears? 2 September 2011 16:06 GMT TweetOnkyo has ventured into the wonderful world of iPhone speaker docks, believing it has got what it takes to make you go "ohh, ahh", in a similar fashion as when you cast eyes on its higher-end separates audio tech
Dubbed the iOnly series - comprising...
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Trio of THX Ultra2 packing Onkyo A/V controller and receivers arrive
Upscales to 4K 22 August 2011 17:04 GMT TweetOnkyo has announced a pair of A/V receivers and a controller capable of blasting your ears off thanks to a top of the range THX Ultra2 certification.
The A/V receivers and controller bring with them connectivity with just about every single...
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Onkyo Appy for you to get streaming
Android app coming next month 25 July 2011 11:07 GMT TweetOnkyo has announced that it is coming to the App party - revealing that an Android streaming app will hit the Android Market in August.
The app will allow you to use your Android device, whether that be smartphone or tablet, to beam over music...
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Onkyo BD-SP809 Blu-ray deck - for performance over price
High-end home cinema for a monkey 5 July 2011 12:34 GMT TweetYou can get a Blu-ray player with a packet of cornflakes these days, figuratively speaking. The decks are so cheap that, for most, the very concept of a BD spinner costing £500 (a monkey, in cockney rhyming slang) is pure insanity.
However,...
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Onkyo Colibrino mini hi-fi tunes in
DAB radio to go with iPod and CD options 16 June 2011 13:51 GMT TweetIt's all go over at Onkyo with the AV specialist unveiling its second new device in the space of a couple of weeks (following the Spotify-tastic TX-NR1009) - the mini hi-fi system labelled the Colibrino.
The Colibrino packs a whole lot of digital...
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Onkyo takes Spotify upmarket with the TX-NR1009
Spotify AV receiver announced 6 June 2011 15:20 GMT TweetBack in March we told you how how Spotify had announced Onkyo at its latest hardware partner, starting with the Onkyo TX-NR609. Well now there's news of a bigger budget machine packed with the Spotify features - the TX-NR1009.
The NR1009 is...
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