Category: Home audio
VIDEO REVIEW: Memorex Tagalong and PartyCube iPod docks
Memorex have expanded their range of iPod docks with a few new additions, including the Tagalong and PartyCube, which we've had in the Shiny offices to test out for the last few days. Not aimed at audiophiles, these unusually-shaped…
Teufel Concept D 500 THX PC speakers launched
I've been looking to "redifine my PC audio" for quite a while now. I tried giving my speakers a polka-dot makeover with some tip-ex and a sharpie pen, even went as far as ringing up the OED HQ to…
TDK Reinvent The Boombox
As I have mentioned before, the iconic 80's ghetto-blasters have been making a bit of a comeback in recently months, and now TDK has also jump on the bandwagon, bringing back this classic. We absolutely love the sleek design which…
VIDEO REVIEW: Auluxe Dew 2.1 speaker system
Boasting a Red Dot Design award and sporting a substantial £199.99 price tag, the Dew 2.1 speaker system from Auluxe are quite an investment. But can the Dew speakers live up to the Auluxe branding, which itself suggests "audio"…
Altec Lansing Demo Their First iPad Dock
Earlier this week I had the chance to sit down with Adrian from Altec Lansing to talk about their new iPad dock, the Octiv 450. After playing around with it for a few hours I am going to have…
iPod/iPhone friendly X-HM50 Hi-Fi from Pioneer launched
Pioneer are launching a new micro Hi-Fi system called the X-HM50 built "with the intention to satisfy music enthusiasts that value classic design and solid build quality". Featuring an iPhone/iPod docking station, CD player, FM/AM radio and support for USB…
Karaoke on the go with the Expedition 40iw portable PA
Samson Technologies have launched a new portable PA system, the Expedition 40iw, which they believe will see you through serious public speaking enagagements just as well as it will rowdy karaoke sessions. Best warn the neighbours… It's their first…
Four Great Record Players To Listen To This Year's Top Albums On
Yesterday, Rough Trade Shops announced their top 100 albums of 2010. The independent record shop based in London, is the first to publish their albums list this year. Their top five includes: Caribou – Swim Gil Scott-Heron – I'm New…
Jawbone's CEO Demonstrates The New Jambox Speaker
Yesterday we had a chance to sit down with Jawbone CEO Hosain Rahman, to talk about their latest product the Jambox. While the Jambox is being labeled as the world's first intelligent wireless speaker, one thing is for sure…
10 great iPhone / iPod dock and speaker systems
It's party time and you've got an iPod full of tunes but no way of blaring them out to your gang of expectant, drunk friends. The keg's running dry, all the Pringles have been eaten and a riot's about to…
