This Google translated page from German to English probably proves just how good the translator is, but how much further it has still to go! As remarked in a previous Beotime thread, it's strange how ultra cheap (but usually well designed) Ikea furniture goes so well with B&O. (Don't suppose B&O is being pre-wired into those IKEA pack

[quote user="TripEnglish"] The short answer is Yes. Absolutely. Whatever issues arise are given disproportionate attention on sites like this because it's a community of enthusiasts. Even when an issue appears to be an "epidemic" or a "plague" it still affects a very small number of users. Similarly you can visit other

I don't think there's any doubt in anyone's mind that these are fakes or 'knockoffs'. What surprises me is the apparent number of manufacturers and wholesalers in China who are selling these fakes (and copies of many other 'quality' HiFi products by other manufacturers.) The Chinese government must know what's going on

[quote user="avus17"] What do you think, do we get enough quality for money from Bang&Olufsen? Are their products today as good as they were in the past? My experiences with BeoVisions: BV MX 7000 worket perfectly without a defect, BV 3 32'' dust behind the screen when new, was replaced, BV 7 32'' defect after 3 years My

[quote user="frog"] Oh yes there is - you believe that taking money by false pretences is quite OK - you'll find most (law abiding) people would disagree with you. I let these payments through as they were listed as Beoworld. I was being conned, and I'm sure he saw the payments coming in from me (and possibly others) but did he stop

Here's an interesting page of Chinese suppliers offering to sell B&O (mainly A8 headphones) for next to nothing! I wonder whether Morethan AV realise that their ad is anchored near the bottom of the page? (At least it was at the time of this posting!) Quote from the bottom of the page: "As the leading marketplace for cheap bang and olufsen

[quote user="Jandyt"] [quote user="PrizeDrawBot"] Right - let's get on with it !! We have prizes to dish out, and i suppose you all want to win them? I've got used to the fact you're not here to see me - you fickle lot. I mean, Prizes or PrizeDrawBot.. there's no competition! What? .... you'd rather see the Prizes

I suspect Andy is on the right track, but can't see a lifeboat connection. 'Young Farmers' have collected for the lifeboats at this pub. We may need another clue! Graham

Just starting to work my way through the ECM collection 'rarum.' Some fantastic improvised jazz, although I have to admit that some of it is a bit too improvised for my taste! Terje Rypdal loading next. Graham

[quote user="Ignace"] The 9-4X is part of the deal. It is being built in the GM plant in Mexico. Around 150 pre-production units have already been built. www.saabsunited.com [/quote] Steven Wade runs the saabsunited website (from Tasmania!) Spyker's Victor Muller made a phone call to Steven one of his first priorities when announcing the