bayerische: Sure there are always people with too much money, but for the middle class, that used to have to financial power to buy a Beo TV, let's say an Avant, can only dream of buying a top of the line Beo TV today. It will cost as much as a second car to the family, or perhaps even more. I have said this before and will say it again, the so

Color choice is one of things that makes B and O special and differentiates it from others. We have a BV7 with BL7-4 that we purchased in grey. We also have Beolab 9s for the fronts that were black. We just ordered new grills for the three speakers and changed them to blue. The system is much more striking now in our opinion. The blue 7-4 looks beautiful

Thanks....that is what I was afraid of.

We have a pair of Beolab 6000s purchased in 2000. They were used as front speakers with our Avant until about 2003 when they were moved to the rear. Earlier this year they were moved to a link room and used only occasionally for music. They have not been used for about a month as I disconnected them from the powerlink in aticipation of reconnecting

Hope you do not mind my input on the triband issue. I find the phone works 90% of the time for me. I live near the Iowa/Illinois border. There are some rural areas where it will not work. Driving across Illinois to Chicago if I take the northern route I have a full signal the entire way. If I take the southern route the phone is dead for about 1/2 of

PhilLondon: - The Design They become part of the room deco, they often are the best piece of furniture/art that you have in your room. They are not objects you want to hide. - Useability You use them without thinking. They operate very logically and easily. One remote controls everything, hifi, tv, DVD, STB, lights... - Durability Their design is timeless

I recently went to look at an iphone and the saleslady grabbed my Serene out of my hand and wanted to know all about it.

I can not find the 2008 list on their web page. Here is a link to a listing of their articles involving B and O. I did notice in the list last years 10 best which included the BV7. http://www.hemagazine.com/search/node/olufsen

Check out this thread. It discusses the most recent software in the posts from the last two or three weeks. Updating is something you will need to have done. BV7 40 MKIII / SW 4.24 problem You also might want to look at this thread. info about the new "adaptive sound technology"

The Beovision 8 is on the cover of this month's Home Entertainment Magazine....hemagazine.com. It is inlcuded in their 10 best of the year list in the design category.