Congratulations, Lee!

Puncher: Affineur: B&O are not marketing to "average" consumers, they are marketing primarily to design-centric audio-video enthusiasts. Yes the "average" consumer who wants to put up a too big panel in their livingroom (lounge) to watch sports, "reality" broadcast television, and bad action movies will not choose B&O

As well it should. It's a wonderful product ... never tire of it, off or on!

koning: is it possible to get the same sound Quality with beoport ( as the bs-5 ) by using a laptop with a Creative x-fi soundcard and a cambrige magicdac audio converter. If you're going to your BL5s, then I would just get the digital signal out of the laptop, and then pass that on to the speakers, without any modification. If you're going

wonderfulelectric: First of all the provider of HD contents will need a mega server which I bet many of the smaller companies can't afford. So really, the only corporations that will benefit from streaming will be those electronic giants. Sad Sad..... Well, that's not how it works. The movie distributors bought the bittorrent software, and have

My internet is quite fast - I have 12-14MB/sec download speeds. When watching AppleTV, I can begin watching HD-content, with 5.1 dolby sound, after about a minute, with enough buffered to not experience any stops during viewing. Same with HD-podcasts (of which there are many, and all are free.) But I also use the download possibilities to my laptop

We don't know, do we ... ? (Sorry, Martin. I was certain I had quoted Alex, who said that the sound wouldn't be good. We don't know!)

Looks like he cut up two BL8000s to get the flat casings at either end - probably a good centre speaker, this.

Ask GM. There's another company whose product development was left to bean counters and store traffic counters, rather than engineers and designers with a specific goal. Until the very end, GM exec's kept insisting that their product was top notch, though they had to throw money after people to get them to buy it.

Trip, Dirty floors and unattentive attendants are just not acceptable, and shouldn't even be discussion points. If that's the level at which the turnaround has to start, then woe. The trouble with the dealerships, and I do have some informed viewpoints on the topic, having had a look behind the curtain: what's the point? What are they there