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February 28
- Heed DAC Card v2.1 brings upgrades to Obelisk range
February 27
- Philips and TP Vision plot return to prominence with 2013 TVs
- Libratone Live, Lounge and Zipp wireless speakers get Android app
- Sevenoaks to stock NAD hi-fi and home cinema products
- Wysips technology turns smartphone displays into battery chargers
February 26
- Nokia Lumia 720 hands-on review - pictures and first impressions
- LG WCP-300 is world's smallest wireless charger
- Spotify in-car system comes to UK with Ford SYNC Applink
- Huawei Ascend W1 entry-level Windows Phone 8 launches in UK on O2
- Asus launches PadFone Infinity phone/tablet combination, announces UK availability for PadFone 2 and MeMO Pad tablets
February 25
- LG buys HP's WebOS for new Smart TV platform
- BT buys ESPN TV channels including live sports packages for new BT Sport TV platform
- Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 takes on iPad Mini with S Pen, Dual View and more
- Mozilla announces global roll-out of Firefox smartphone operating system at MWC 2013
- Clarity Alliance announces winners of Bristol 'Best of Show' Awards
- Nokia Lumia 720 and 520 add colour to Windows Phone 8 range
- LG demonstrates Wireless Ultra HD Transmission at MWC 2013
- Sony Xperia Tablet Z announced - the world's thinnest, lightest tablet
February 24
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Peachtree Audio Grand Integrated leads range of hybrid amplifiers
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Spendor revamps the A6, unveils the D7
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Rega reveals its first 'Skeletal' turntable, the RP8
February 23
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: PMC shows off £25k BB5 SE speakers
- Audiolab Q-DAC is a stripped-down M-DAC for £399
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Sony STR-DA5800ES AV receiver to sell for £2250
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Chord Electronics showcases its DSX 1000 Reference streamer
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: REL Habitat 1 wireless subwoofer hangs on the wall
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: T+A launches HV high-end audio range
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Cyrus celebrates 30 years with limited edition Anniversary hi-fi system
- HTC One hands-on review: pictures and first impressions
February 22
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Dali Kubik Free Bluetooth speakers make their UK debut
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: AVA Media reveals three new digital amplifiers
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Focal launches XS Book Wireless speakers
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Bryston introduces upgraded DAC and new digital music player
- Come and see Ultra HD 4K in action at the Bristol Show – plus £10k of prizes to be won!
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Special offers and discounts this weekend only!
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Optoma launches £800 HD25 3D projector
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: McIntosh debuts £2995 D100 DAC/preamp
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Guru Junior to make its world debut
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: Primare PRE60 preamp and A60 power amp to make their debut
- BRISTOL SHOW 2013: GoldenEar's soundbar is designed to challenge conventional speaker arrays
- Bristol Show app now available to download
February 21
- Audio Research unveils high-end Reference CD9 CD player/DAC
- TP Vision unveils extensive new range of Philips TVs for 2013
- Sony PlayStation 4 is official: focuses on social and streaming
February 20
- Spotify to offer free music streaming to smartphones and tablets in the UK?
- UPDATE: HMV to close 37 more stores, including Heathrow airport branches, with loss of 450+ jobs
- Sevenoaks Winter Sale: final weekend of savings!
- High-end Marantz NA-11S1 network music player due this Spring
February 19
- HTC One phone claims to be best music mobile
- Cornered Audio's compact speakers free up your floorspace
- Why Vietnam is the new China for the global electronics giants
February 18
- LG makes £420m investment in OLED TV panel manufacturing
- HTC One pictures and specs leak ahead of launch
- LG launches its first Full HD smartphone, the Optimus G Pro
February 15
- Behind the wheel: Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Vanquish
- Bristol Show 2013: What to see at the UK's largest hi-fi and home cinema show
February 14
- Audioengine W3 wireless audio adapter makes any system wireless
- Logic3 adds noise-cancelling headphones to its Scuderia Ferrari Collection
- LG Optimus L Series II phones break cover before MWC
- Cambridge Audio launches Minx Air wireless speakers and new online store
- Geneva WorldRadio streams from the world – via your smartphone
February 13
- £15k Elipson Sound Tree system suspends speakers in Selfridges
- UPDATE: Blockbuster to close 164 more UK stores
- March issue now on sale!
February 12
- Sonos PlayBar sees Sonos enter the home cinema market
February 11
- Panasonic reveals details of its new GT60 plasma TV series
- Panasonic ZT65 flagship 2013 plasma confirmed as 'limited edition' 60in model
- Simple Audio sold to US company Corsair
- Just how much does it cost to get yourself connected on the road?
- Meridian introduces £250 Explorer USB DAC & headphone amp
- Blu-ray review: Skyfall
- Naim Label celebrates Charlie Haden Grammy Award with discount on hi-res downloads
- BBC to show programmes on iPlayer first
February 8
- Q Acoustics launches new Concept 20 speakers
- Apple iTV to be an OLED TV?
- Britain declared "a digital music nation" as digital singles account for 99.6% of sales
February 7
- RHA MA150 earphones aim for five-star performance for £15
- Pioneer launches two new wireless Bluetooth speakers
February 6
- iTunes Store hits 25 billion downloads
- Deezer streaming music service comes to LG, Samsung and Toshiba smart TVs
- New film material can make LCD TVs look better than OLEDs, developer claims
- Virgin Media agrees sale to US-based Liberty Global
- Gear4 launches StreetParty 5 iPod dock with Apple Lightning connector
- Samsung TVs get bigger and smarter for 2013 led by striking Ultra HD 85S9
February 5
- Apple 'iRadio' streaming rival to Spotify edges closer
- Sky+ Android app adds remote control to phones and tablets
February 4
- 1960s Beatles player reaches record price
- Three to offer 4G at no extra cost
February 2
- It's the end of the road for MiniDisc
February 1
- Philips: flogging off the family silver? No, just going back to where the Philips brothers started
- Samsung doubles its share of the tablet market as Apple slides