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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>General Forum</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/13.aspx</link><description>The main Meeting Place for BeoWorld members, and the place for General Questions, Answers and things to say! 
If you have any questions about anything Bang &amp;amp; Olufsen related - please ask. If you have anything to say - please tell!</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)</generator><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71405.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:10:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:71405</guid><dc:creator>Flappo The Grate</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71405.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=71405</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;marriage made in marketing heaven imo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;aston martin top the cool awareness brand list every year , so it&amp;#39;s obv bno should be associated with them&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;now stick an ipod touch in the glovebox and you&amp;#39;re sorted !&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71162.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 02:07:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:71162</guid><dc:creator>Stars</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71162.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=71162</wfw:commentRss><description>Aston Martin are no longer owned by Ford. They were bought out by some Dollar Man, but I can&amp;#39;t remember the name.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71151.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 20:47:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:71151</guid><dc:creator>burantek</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71151.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=71151</wfw:commentRss><description>frankly, i find ultimate ownership not relevant.&lt;div&gt;as a consumer of both marques, there are many other (read: historic) reasons for these selections. and i find the seeming inference that the two marques are THAT &amp;quot;different&amp;quot; just&amp;nbsp;a little funny.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71146.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:43:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:71146</guid><dc:creator>9 LEE</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71146.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=71146</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Image.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same reason Samsung are interested in B&amp;amp;O.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lee&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br class="webkit-block-placeholder" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br class="webkit-block-placeholder" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br class="webkit-block-placeholder" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71145.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 19:20:18 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:71145</guid><dc:creator>The Beonic Man</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/71145.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=71145</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;I am confused why B&amp;amp;O are working with Aston Martin in the first place. Aston Martin is owned by Ford (or is it&amp;nbsp;General Motors?)&amp;nbsp;I am sure I heard somewhere&amp;nbsp;that they are trying to sell it off because of such poor sales figures and huge losses. No wonder on a car of that price; can&amp;#39;t be a very big market. Not sure what B&amp;amp;Os interest is in this.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Simon.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70978.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:38:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70978</guid><dc:creator>Emmanuel92</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70978.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70978</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Linn is (used to be ?) a partner for Aston Martin.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Does this new partnership mean that B&amp;amp;O will provide audio systems for all the range ?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70913.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 02:29:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70913</guid><dc:creator>Stars</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70913.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70913</wfw:commentRss><description>I suppose the B&amp;amp;O option will&amp;nbsp; be available in all of Aston Martin&amp;#39;s current models - they don&amp;#39;t make that many models and are all luxury cars at the end of the day.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70902.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 18:35:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70902</guid><dc:creator>Tom</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70902.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70902</wfw:commentRss><description>You can also read about the B&amp;amp;O-Aston Martin partnership in the Star of the Day competition of 12/12&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70872.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:05:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70872</guid><dc:creator>Craig</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70872.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70872</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Does anyone know which models they are thinking of fitting with B&amp;amp;O? Hope it is the DB9 as from time to time I have to go to the factory where they are built at Gaydon. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Craig&lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/01.gif" alt="Smile" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70846.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 12:48:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70846</guid><dc:creator>®</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70846.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70846</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.engadget.com/media/2007/12/aston-martin-bang-and-olufsen-db9.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;link to &lt;a href="http://www.astonmartin.com/thecompany/news?a=1fa063ab-ac7a-40f9-846f-bcf3e841fd9a"&gt;Aston Martin B&amp;amp;O News&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.astonmartin.com/content/astonmartin/images/news_general.jpg" /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70665.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:34:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70665</guid><dc:creator>Beowulf</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70665.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70665</wfw:commentRss><description>Nice one Craig &lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/01.gif" alt="Smile" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70479.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 16:27:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70479</guid><dc:creator>Craig</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70479.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70479</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;You can also get a model of the car now. Here is&amp;nbsp;a link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.grandprixmodels.com/searchdetail.php?ref=FUX007&amp;amp;view=9&amp;amp;page=1&amp;amp;back=2&amp;amp;cat=DATABASE%20SEARCH" title="TS16" target="_blank"&gt;Surtees TS16&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Craig&lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/01.gif" alt="Smile" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70477.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 16:21:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70477</guid><dc:creator>9 LEE</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70477.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70477</wfw:commentRss><description>Got a poster of that!&amp;nbsp; (given to me by Craig!!!)&lt;div&gt;&lt;br class="khtml-block-placeholder" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/emoticons/02.gif" alt="Big Smile" /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70475.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 16:06:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70475</guid><dc:creator>Craig</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70475.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70475</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="http://forum.beoworld.org/Themes/default/images/icon-quote.gif"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Beowulf:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;p&gt;B&amp;amp;o used to sponsor John Surtees and Surtees racing in Formula One. John is still the only man to win world championships on two and four wheels! ;)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here is the car in question.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: B&amp;O and Aston Martin…..</title><link>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70474.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:45:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:70474</guid><dc:creator>Beowulf</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/70474.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=70474</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;B&amp;amp;o used to sponsor John Surtees and Surtees racing in Formula One. John is still the only man to win world championships on two and four wheels! ;)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>