Canohm, major importer and distributor of high quality AV solutions including hi-fi speakers, AV mounting products and radio receivers, has announced the arrival of 4TV by AudioXperts in Australia.

The Joint Australian and New Zealand Standard, ‘AS/NZS 5377:2013 Collection, storage, transport and treatment of end-of-life electrical and electronic equipment’, will outline minimum requirements for the safe and environmentally sound handling of e-waste.

Leading music subscription service Deezer has announced international partnerships with big-name TV manufacturers, LG and Toshiba, to give music lovers across the globe unlimited access to a catalogue of over 20 million tracks via state-of-the-art smart TV sets.

Savant Systems has announced the appointment of a distributor serving China. The Beijing Savant Electronics Technology Co. was officially launched on 1 January 2013 and hosted a grand opening on 18 January, where partners and press were on hand to celebrate the arrival of Savant technology in China.

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2013 has closed its doors after three days that saw record numbers of exhibitors and visitors drawn to the best-attended AV industry tradeshow ever held, anywhere in the world.

Clipsal by Schneider Electric will be launching an exciting new product at a series of events happening around Australia on Tuesday 5 February.

The number of homes and businesses using the National Broadband Network increased from 13,600 in June 2012 to 34,500 at the end of December 2012, according to year-end figures released today by NBN Co.

On 11 January 2013, Repelec (Aust) announced the acquisition of Housewatch from Home & Safety Australia Pty Ltd.

Whether for entertainment, convenience, or enhancing productivity, media tablets continue to take the market by storm. According to market intelligence firm ABI Research, an estimated 145 million tablet devices will ship worldwide in 2013. A combination of new market entrants, more affordable choices for consumers, and increased adoption by business audiences will support the growth.

Kramer Electronics has announced that its new line of HDBaseT range extenders is compatible with the Panasonic Digital Link line of projectors.