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June 30
- Rotel gets serious about streaming with complete new 12 Series range
- UPDATE: Samsung forced to halt US sales of Galaxy Nexus and 10.1 tablet
June 29
- Making calls now 5th most popular smartphone activity
- VIDEO: Harman Kardon develops new headphone range, from £90 to £220
- August issue on sale today, in print and online
June 28
- Soundmatters foxL v2 Bluetooth speakers promise audiophile sound
June 27
- Steve's Hi-Fi in Hastings closes down
- Onkyo announces three new flagship AV receivers
- Indiana Jones Blu-ray release date confirmed as October 8th
- Ultimate Guide to Smart TV on sale today!
June 26
- Audio Affair to celebrate new showroom with open day on June 30
- New anti-piracy rules due to come into force from March 2014
- Leaving electronics on standby costs the UK £1.3bn a year
June 25
- Linn launches Kiko network music system
- Lenco iPod dock system kicks in at £230
- JAPAN: London Olympics failing to deliver much-needed TV sales boost
- Lovefilm ties up deal with Twentieth Century Fox
- Naim issues software update for n-Stream iOS control app
- UPDATE: Panasonic and Sony confirm plans to join forces for OLED TV development
- Sony confirms UK launch date and prices for Google TV
June 22
- Dixons to close more stores despite sales boost
June 21
- Sony Xperia S gets Ice Cream Sandwich and other upgrades
June 20
- The Future of Entertainment Summit 2012
- UPDATE: BT joins other UK ISPs in blocking The Pirate Bay
- LG and Philips launch Smart TV Alliance
- La Boite speaker systems double as desks
- DVDO Air offers wireless 1080p and 3D video transmission
- UPDATE: Sony brings BBC Sport app to Entertainment Network
June 19
- BBC iPlayer 'Live Restart' allows you to rewind live TV
- Spotify Premium to get 'Radio' for iPhone/iPad
- Imagination Technologies posts 53% rise in pre-tax profits
- TVonics appoints Bell Advisory LLP as administrator
- Microsoft unveils Surface Windows 8 tablets to rival iPad
June 18
- UPDATE: Wharfedale celebrates 80th anniversary with new Denton speaker
June 15
- Orbitsound launches compact T9 soundbar and iPod dock
- Samsung plans larger Galaxy Note 2 for October release
- JAPAN: major electronics retailer price-matches online shops to tackle 'showrooming'
June 14
- Boston Acoustics, Denon and Marantz unleash a deluge of streaming
- Linn Records partners with Universal to offer hi-res downloads
- Update to Spotify Android app adds 320kbps sound
June 13
- Denon revises its separates range, while Marantz delays its upmarket network player
- Valencia streets and the Temple of Ken: Denon, Marantz and Boston Acoustics re-invent themselves
- Sony Mobile unveils Xperia miro and Xperia tipo smartphones
June 12
- Ian Taylor kicks off his own range of Bluetooth headphones
- Onkyo CR-555DAB micro hi-fi comes with or without speakers, in silver or black
- Philips shrinks Fidelio SoundSphere to create mini monitor speakers
- UPDATE First impressions: Simple Audio HD multiroom hi-fi system
- Audio Research unleashes Reference 750 monobloc at £27,500 – each
- Denon launches AVR-3313 network AV AirPlay receiver for £1100
June 11
- Highlights from Apple WWDC 2012 in San Francisco
- Philips releases smart TV app for Euro 2012 and Olympics
June 8
- Marantz unveils two new slim design AV receivers
- Skullcandy Supreme Sound range majors on performance
- Last.fm investigates password security breach
- Obituary: George Bartlett, Bartletts Hi-Fi, 1946-2012
June 7
- Lenco tower speaker dock offers 6.1 sound
- Klipsch swings with Jazz FM's Peppermint Candy
- FINAL DEALS: Unilet Blue Murder Sale ends this Saturday
- Vodafone and Telefonica plan 4G services by 2015
- Sky introduces enhanced electronic programme guide
June 6
- Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 mobile lands in the UK
- Panasonic Viera Connect TVs to get BBC Sport app
- While you were bunting...
- KEF adds white finish to R Series speakers
- Philips TV app lets you 'try' before you buy
- Audiolab unveils 8200AP AV processor
- Denon unveils AV-Art home cinema range
June 5
- NAD Viso 1 is now available in gloss white
June 1
- Jubilee Bank Holiday bargains from Sevenoaks & Richer Sounds
- ITV Player adds live streaming and AirPlay to iOS app
- Pure's first AirPlay dock speaker system, the Contour 200i Air, now on sale
- July issue on sale today, in print and online
- Panasonic gears up for the London Olympics
- Tangent EVO4i adds iPhone dock to active speakers
- Pioneer presents a new line-up of AirPlay speakers
- HDanywhere makes multiroom HDTV and audio simple with £1500 DIY package