Tag: Audio
Altec Lansing offers slimline iPod audio system – the iM600
Admittedly there’s an endless number of these to choose from already, but the Altec Lansing iM600 iPod audio system does seem a cut above most out there…
Mpio ultra-slim V10 media player launches in Korea
New to the Korean market is the slimline Mpio V10, just 15.4mm thick and packing a 3-inch touch screen with 480 x 272 resolution…
Branex adds iPod dock to classic TamTam stool
A classic piece of 60s design is masquerading as a very modern portable audio system – the iTamTam….
Oldest record human voice now online – the 1860s French folk revival starts here
A 10 second clip of a woman singing a French folk song is now online – dating from 1860 and believed to be the oldest known recorded human voice. The recording of Au Clair de la Lune pre-dates the phonograph of Thomas Edison singing a children’s song by 17 years – previously thought to be the oldest record…
Symmetry PowerPoint wall mounted speakers are 'almost invisible'
According to the press release,
‘All too often the choice has to be made whether to enjoy the aesthetics of a room, or compromise on the aesthetics and include speakers that deliver a great sound, but look awful,’
Really?
StereoStone Fountain Speaker takes tacky to a new level
It might look like the kind of cheap garden ornament that’s so beloved of suburbia, but the Fountain Speaker (as the name suggests) can also pound out a your favourite tunes.
Philips announces their GoGear SA52 PMP with 4GB capacity
Apologies, this is turning into a Philips-themed day!
The company has just announced the GoGear SA52 PMP, which plays MP3, WMA and AAC music files, along with WMV video. With 4GB of storage and a 2.8″ QVGA LCD display, it also features some controversial audio ‘upscaling’, where the Digital Signal Processor adds ‘quality’ to the compressed audio tracks.
I’m always hesitant to recommend products that enhance…
Panasonic introduces web-friendly D-Dock home audio systems
We mentioned the Panasonic SV-SD870N music player earlier, which had the option of direct recording with compatible players – like the newly-launched SC-PM870SD and SC-PM670SD D-Dock home audio systems…
Reppo II Boom Box Backpack
The ghetto blaster has evolved and become more portable – as the Reppo II Boom Box Backpack.
Verity Sarastro II Speakers – audio perfection for £20,000
Got 20 grand to spare? Well, here’s a way to blow the lot in one swoop – invest in a pair of Verity Sarastro II Speakers.
