Tag: Audio
iTunes 10 gets more social as Ping adds collaborative playlists
iTunes has just got a little more social, as the built-in social network Ping has now added a collaborative playlist feature. An arrow next to playlists in iTunes now offers the option to "Publish Playlist", sharing the collected tracks with…
iTunes song preview time increases
As had been suggested a little while back, Apple have now introduced longer preview tracks for songs available to buy from their iTunes store. You'll now be able to listen to as much as 90 seconds of a track before…
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…
Kilpsch launch budget S3 earphone range
Audio whizz-kids Klipsch are launcing a new budget-friendly set of in-ear buds called S3s just in time to pop them into a Christmas stocking. Klipsch S3 earphones feature passive noise isolating technology, delivering "a dynamic, well-balanced musical sound and unequalled…
VIDEO REVIEW: Philips The Stretch headphones
Extreme sports enthusiast that wants your tunes to sound as big as the air your grabbing? Philips The Stretch headphones, in patnership with O'Neill surfwear, may be just what you're after. With a durable build, nifty fitted design and…
Linn Upgrades Its Akurate Hi-Fi Range
Linn the Scottish high-fi makers have recently upgraded their Akurate hi-fi range. Last year the company declared that CDs were just too low quality to bother with, so as you can imagine this hi-fi range is truly aimed at…
Sennheiser announce wide new range of headphones
Headphone specialists Sennheiser have really pushed the boat out this week, announcing five new sets, ranging from top spec models to more casual cans. First up is the 500 range, comprising the HD 598, HD 558 and HD 518 headphones….
Apple's "special event" confirmed for September 1st
Apple have announced that they will be holding a "special event" on September 1st, finally putting a date on their annual Autumnal press conference. The focus each year is on music-focussed devices, and this year seems no exception, with the…
Pioneer launch wall-mountable KODO XW-NAW1 iPod dock
Is shelf space a pretty rare commodity in your pokey flat? That wont be a problem for Pioneer's latest iPod dock, the KODO XW-NAW1. At only 83mm it's their first wall-mountable dock, which they promise doesn't scrimp on audio quality…
Logitech Z623 2.1 speakers: THX certification for under £150
If you're after a set of THX certified speakers for your PC or living room but can't afford the usually high price tag attached to them, check out this new 2.1 system from Logitech. The Z623 speakers have passed the…
