New Now(Hear This)

Their first new model in four years, the Absolute Tower is a tower version of their classic Absolute Zero mini-monitor.

All the specs and info after the jump.

High-End Surround Sound-System

In the latest Porsche Cayenne you can get a Burmester High-End Surround Sound-System.

Not to be out shadowed by the 550hp twin-turbo V8, the Burmester system has 16 channels and 1000 watts.

All the info after the jump.

Adding to the already impressive list of features of their 1021 Disc Player, Boulder has added the ability to stream music over your home network via a free upgrade.

All the info after the jump.

+3D

Onkyo has announced three new receivers, the top of the line being the TX-SR608, with the latest HDMI 1.4 spec so in addition to all their other features, they'll be able to pass a 3D signal from your 3D capable BD player.

All the specs and details after the jump.

Bluetooth and 3D Ready

Pioneer has announced two new receivers that offer some cutting edge features including Bluetooth audio streaming, iPhone control via the remote, ProLogic IIz processing, and HDMI 1.4.

All the info after the jump.

Porcelain: not just for dolls

The Joey Roth designed Ceramic Speakers are a stunning mixture of audio and design.

The 8-inch long speakers are a great addition to any trendy audiophile's tabletop 2-channel system.

All the info after the jump.

Record some audio goodness, win prizes!

Our very own Steve Guttenberg is having a contest over on his blog to find the best sounding amateur recording. 

You can check out all the info here.

Skinny Bass

For those that can't stand the idea of a big box subwoofer taking up space in their theater, but still want big sound, Leon has just announced the A10-UT. The UT standing for "ultra-thin."

At 4.5-inches deep, thin it is. All the info after the jump.

In-ceiling, IP or Analog

Atlantic Tech's new ICTS-6.1-IP is designed to be wired up in the traditional, speaker wire fashion, or the new method using IP (Internet Protocol).

All the info after the jump.

Little Big Horn

For more than a decade, Chicago luthier Ian Schneller has been experimenting with horn-shaped drivers paired with amps to better project the sound of hard-to-amplify instruments, much to the delight of artists like violinist Andrew Bird.

Now his company, Specimen, brings the same sensibilities to the world of audiophile music reproduction with the Little Horn Speaker.