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Canadian TV Market Strong; Zenith Makes Effort in North
 |  Oct 22, 2000  | 

Canada's consumers may have a bigger per-capita appetite for high technology than the US, according to recently released statistics. The northern nation is one of the world's strongest markets for televisions and related technology, representing a $1.1 billion market annually for such products. DVD players, for example, are the hottest consumer-electronics products in Canada. More than 202,000 machines were sold in 1999, a 121% increase over 1998, with approximately 500,000 expected to be sold by the end of this year.

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Canadians Blame Themselves for HD Ignorance
SV Staff  |  Mar 14, 2008  | 
Oh, Canada. Your enthusiasm and honesty knows no bounds. You're ready to leap head-first into new technologies without bothering with minor details like how these technologies work. In a study commissioned by Sharp Electronics, only 5% of...
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Canadians Join Campaign to Shutter iCraveTV.com
 |  Feb 06, 2000  | 

A coalition of Canadian broadcasters is seeking to permanently shut down <A HREF="http://www.icravetv.com/">iCraveTV.com</A>, a website that until recently had been retransmitting US and Canadian TV programming over the Internet. The site was on the receiving end of an <A HREF="http://www.guidetohometheater.com/shownews.cgi?629">American lawsuit</A> filed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania late in January by a group of television networks, film studios, and professional sports leagues.

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CanJam 2019 Preview: Headphones and Related Gear
SV Staff  |  Jun 21, 2019  | 
Companies have started releasing details of products they plan to introduce at the headphone-focused CanJam SoCal 2019 show that opens tomorrow in Irvine, CA.
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CanJam NYC 2023: Headphone Heaven
Mark Henninger  |  Feb 26, 2023  | 
Yesterday, I took a day trip to New York City and checked out CanJam 2023, a personal audio showcase touted as the foremost audio event for headphones. CanJam is actually a series of events that take place in various cities across the world, and the one in New York City is the easiest for me to attend. The two-day event, held on February 25th and 26th, took place at the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square.

During the visit I took the opportunity to capture and create several short videos, they are featured here.

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Canon Exchanges One Dying TV for Another
SV Staff  |  Mar 19, 2008  | 
So, Canon, you're really serious about this SED TV thing, aren't you? Like Sony and Panasonic before you, you've ditched rear-projection television technology plans. That makes sense, almost everyone agrees it is an outdated, dying design. But...
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Canon LV-7345: Bright, High-Rez, and Portable
HT Staff  |  Jul 30, 2001  | 
What's incredibly bright, compatible with almost any video format, and weighs only about eight pounds? Answer: Canon's new LV-7345, a high-performance portable projector with a price tag under $5000.
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Canon Off the Hook in SED Suit
Mark Fleischmann  |  May 10, 2007  | 
Of all the promising new video display technologies, SED is the only one with the misfortune to be tied up in a lawsuit. The latest phase of the case ended last week when the jury said Canon, the defendant, would not have to pay any further damages to Nano-Proprietary, the plaintiff.
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Canon Projector Firsts
SV Staff  |  Jun 04, 2008  | 
Let's face it. It's hard for most of us to get excited about new projector technology. Hats off to Canon for their exciting news about two multimedia projectors that feature two world's firsts. Topping off the list is the top-of-the-line REALiS...
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Canon's new 21MP DSLR with Full HD Video
SV Staff  |  Sep 17, 2008  | 
Canon's much-acclaimed new 5D Mark II is making its grand debut, living up to the hub-bub. It does it all. It's a 21-megapixal digital SLR, and it's the first still camera to shoot full HD video - 1920 x 1080 at 30 frames per second. It will...
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Canon's new EOS 5D Mark II in Action
SV Staff  |  Sep 23, 2008  | 
Last week, we told you about Canon's new 21 Megapixel still camera that also shoots HD video.  Now you can check out a sample video shot with a pre-production sample of the camera. I gotta say, it's amazing. The files used to create the...
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Canton Jazzes Up New Speakers
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Feb 14, 2007  | 
German speaker manufacturer, Canton, has replaced the company's popularly priced LE series with the new GLE series of full-range speakers. Canton says the new speakers utilize some of the materials and designs from the higher-end Vento, Ergo, and Karot lines. The GLE series includes a total of six models: two floorstanders, two bookshelfs, a horizontal center channel, and an on-wall version.
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Canton Movie 10: Affordability Breakthrough
HT Staff  |  Aug 27, 2001  | 
Want big sound for a small space? On a tight budget? Canton Electronics Corporation's new Movie 10-MX speaker system may be just what you're looking for.
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Canton's New Karat
HT Staff  |  Dec 23, 2002  | 
Canton has announced several new models of loudspeakers that should arrive at dealers in January.
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Canton's Silvery Aluminum for Golden Ears
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Jul 19, 2004  | 
Canton, the 31-year-old German loudspeaker company known for stylish, high-performance products, has joined the ever growing chorus of manufacturers offering slender, wall-mountable models specifically designed to complement flat-panel TVs. Canton's new CD300 Series loudspeakers combine technology derived from the company's high-end Karat line of loudspeakers with the sleeker, brushed aluminum look (a.k.a. "lifestyle design") of the CD100 series.
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