[quote user="Harry2008"] However, I still do not see why B&O would like to enter this market on their own.[/quote] The aren't. The design will be B&O commissioned and they'll provide the audio components, no doubt, but it will be Samsung that is manfacturing, distributing and providing their phone expertise. But if wasn't

Now...this is interesting. A phone is something everyone needs and uses and, get the design/concept right and it will sell. The interesting part of this design is that it's a little Beocom5-esque. Looks like you could connect it to the dock and use it as either a speaker or speakerphone. Would be very useful for the office. Would make Skype very

[quote user="kimhav"] Oh yes, All password can be cracked with enough computer power; but then again using a 63 character random alpha numeric including special characters would make it with todays standard quite hard to crack. [/quote] Hold on guys, how has this thread about the Encore, moved to discussing passwords? :) Surely that should

The 7.1/7.2 is a decent all-round speaker. Good for music. I stream music to various speakers across my home and can't complain about the performance of the 7.2. I often need to turn down the bass, for example.

[quote user="beolion"] Hmm, I just bought 3 CD's because...[/quote] The point is, fewer people are worried about top quality sound. Sadly the average home user prefers ease over quality. It's the same with preferring video streaming over Blu-ray. When the majority move to downloading audio, fewer shops will offer CDs - which is what

[quote user="November35"] No. It's not discontinued. [/quote] So what's this thread all about: http://forum.beoworld.org/forums/t/40678.aspx And Tue only announced it will be discontinued soon. Bizarre to think a MKIV is coming.

[quote user="beojeff"] I wouldn't be surprised if it happens even sooner. I haven't bought a CD in years, all of my CDs have been boxed up and sent into storage, and I haven't used my BeoCenter 2 since the BeoSound 5 came out. [/quote] Sadly the same here. I sold my BC2 and my BS4 is really just a highly-priced radio and a device

[quote user="November35"] 4) BS 9000 MK4 (rumors) [/quote] BS 9000 is a cancelled/discontinued product!

Following on from the CD debate: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/news/a340099/cds-could-be-gone-in-five-years-says-hmv-boss.html

[quote user="Rich"] And every month I read in Stereophile about another turntable/tonearm/cartridge combination coming on the market at $10,000+..... [/quote] There are a lot of people with large old vinyl collections. There are also young kids I know who take interest in these old collections. However, they borrow them, and a turntable, and