“Powerful sound” and “discretion” are two concepts that are difficult to compromise with in a residential environment. Indeed, in as much as power is the prerogative of large-sized loudspeaker enclosures, how can we have one without sacrificing the other? We had the opportunity to reflect on this issue as we designed this home theatre room [...]

A young couple in Blainville, who are both cinema enthusiasts, mandated us to design and build this private home theatre room. Measuring 17′ x 30′ x 8′, this room which is located in the basement, has been specifically fitted out and optimized for large screen projections.
The soundproofing of the room is very efficient [...]

We mentioned in an earlier post that we at Fillion have decided to dedicate an entire room to demonstrate products from the company Bang & Olufsen. But let me say that this company is in the business of much more than just selling products. They’re first and foremost designers who develop truly iconic pieces! The [...]

Bang & Olufsen has found a new home in Montreal! We’re happy to announce that this celebrated brand has now arrived at Fillion. It’s the perfect opportunity to rediscover this acclaimed Danish manufacturer, renowned for their beautifully designed and stylish audio-visual equipment, in our new space dedicated entirely to this line of high quality products.
Our [...]

Not ready yet to purchase a Blu-ray player to replace your old DVD player? Don’t worry about it! Your next HD television set might well have one integrated in it already. Sharp has just effectively unveiled a new series of Aquos televisions with an integrated Blu-ray player on the side of the unit. The new [...]

Portable DVD players have been popular for many years now, but until now no manufacturer has come up with a portable Blu-ray player. So Panasonic gets the ball rolling this year with the DMP-B15, a portable player equipped with an 8.9 inch screen and a resolution of 1024×600.
An HDMI port allows the device to be [...]

Sharp announced two new Blu-ray players at the CES 2009. The BD-HP22U and BD-HP16U are third-generation players and have a retail price of $300 and $280 respectively.
Both players feature full HD 1080p digital output and are BD-Live capable. The BD-Live feature delivers additional content such as scenes not available on the disc, as well as [...]

Denon has just announced the release of a new high-end headphone, the AH-D7000. The new product, with a price tag of over $1100USD, is made from natural mahogany.
With its microfiber diaphragms, “Acoustic Optimizer” sound pressure balancing technology, cloth-wrapped cable, gold-plated connectors, magnesium frame, as well as leather ear pads, this headphone will be sure to [...]

No fewer than 42 new models of televisions will be avaible in 2009 from Panasonic. With sizes ranging from 19″ to 65″, the new televisions are thinner than ever and above all, consume less power than in the past.
You’ll find all the details here.

NAD enters the Blu-ray player market with the launch of the T-587, a Blu-ray player that’s compatible with BD-Live and BD-Java standards. The unit can of course support 1080p/24 resolution and is equipped with a converter that upscales lower resolution signals allowing them to be playable at high resolution. The unit also supports Deep Color [...]