Tag: dab
Top 5 gadgets for Jonny Wilkinson and the England Rugby World Cup team (for their match on Saturday night)
Erm, if you didn't know, there's some sporting thing happening tomorrow. The final of a rugby tournament I think it is, in Paris in France. Only joking, it's the Rugby World Cup Final tomorrow with Jonny Wilkinson leading our brave boys in the fight against South Africa to hold onto the trophy. COME ON!!
But just in case they need some help off-the-field, here's some technology that might give them a gee-up before the crucial tie…
Forget Orlando Bloom, Vita Audio's R1 Dream is more of a dreamboat than that oily schmuck!
When a company names something the ‘R1 Dream’, you know you’re in for a treat. Provided the ‘R’ stands for ‘radical’ and not ‘revolting’, that is.
It’s the latest DAB and FM radio to come from the loins of the DAB-behemoth, Vita Audio. Apparently it’s been created to mark the company’s first birthday – my, how time flies. The teensy box is…
TwinMOS launches miniBooM iPod docking and speaker system with FM and DAB radio
TwinMOS has announced its new miniBooM mobile iPod docking and speaker system, offering 2x2watt stereo speakers plus a 15 watt 3-inch subwoofer, plus a boatload of features including a digital perpetual calendar, alarm and sleep functions, a digital FM…
Shiny Video Review: Intempo Digital GX-01 Internet Radio
For those who fancy something a little more CRAZY than Radio 1, XFM et al, consider internet radio – with trillions of different stations, you’ll never be stuck for choice. In this video, Alex checks out the Intempo Digital GX-01 Internet Radio, which you can pick up for £119.99 at Amazon…
Opinion: The BBC should launch a DAB-enabled mobile phone with iPlayer functionality
Cor, did you see the story earlier on today, about the BBC getting into gadgets? It’s funding the development of Olinda, a prototype DAB radio with ‘social’ features, including the ability to see when one of your friends has their radio on, and tune into whatever they’re listening to.
Alas, poor Lobster… Virgin Mobile's DAB TV service to be axed
Virgin Mobile’s DAB-based mobile TV service is set to be axed, after business partner BT decided to can its BT Movio division. It’s the first example of rival broadcast mobile TV standards suffering after the EU decided to endorse the DVB-H platform earlier this month.
Bush unveils sub-£45 touchscreen DAB radio
It’s old and new coming together in blissful harmony, like Barbara Windsor and Daniel Radcliffe having a great big sloppy snog. Kind of. Well, Bush’s new DAB radio is a blend of retro styling with thoroughly modern touchscreen technology, anyway.
PURE's DAB radios are top-notch for cricket fans
I’d be a huge DAB evangelist if I could actually receive it in my house, which seemingly sits within an ancient voodoo magnetic radiation zone in Bishops Stortford that blocks DAB, Freeview and mobile reception.
DAB listeners 'Cliq' to instantly buy songs
DAB radios will feature ‘Buy it Now’ option in future, thanks to tech firm UBC’s new Cliq service.
Currently on trial with Chris de Burgh specialists Heart 106.2 in London, Cliq works by sending an additional data stream along with the audio data…
Denon knocks £100 off S-81DAB iPod-friendly DAB system
We first wrote about Denon’s S-81DAB system last October, and were impressed by its ease of use and iPod integration. Well, Denon is relaunching the system for 2007/08 at a lower price point of £500 (it was £600 when it originally launched).