Audio, video or TV product related news, reviews and articles.
Okay, THIS should have been on my wish list for Christmas this year! Amazon.com is selling the complete contents of The Beatles’ remastered stereo boxed set in this limited edition package. A 16GB USB flash drive – stored inside a green aluminum apple – has all the songs from all fourteen stereo albums in FLAC […]
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The guys over at Firebox are now selling the perfect winter gadget, that will help keep your ears warm whilst you listen to you favourite tune, or make a call. They’re called the Midland SubZero Headphones. Aimed at the iPhone, iPod and Blackberry users, these rather cool looking wrap-around muffs are lined with warm faux fur, which help keep your
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A typical portable HD camcorder is usually the size of a can of soda. This time Iain Sinclair crammed all of the power of HD in an extremely portable for factor. Iain Sinclair’s Poco Pro is the world’s thinnest 1080p HD camcorder. And the best part of it is that it’s only the size of
Iain Sinclair’s Poco Pro is a Credit Card Sized HD Camera Read More
Arctic Cooling has released a series of audio gear under the label Arctic Sound, and I get the chance to try out three of their offerings- behind-the-ear Bluetooth headphones (P311), big ‘ear cans’ with microphone (P301), and a USB gamer headset (P531).
3 Arctic (Cooling) Sound Headphones Review Read More
Back in July, I reviewed a Motz FM Radio Music Box and Auxiliary Speaker, and I was pleasantly surprised at the volume and great sound such a tiny speaker could produce. Well, Motz has another tiny speaker with enhanced features, and Pyramid Distribution has it for us again. The Motz Tiny Wooden Power Speaker has
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It’s always fun to sample a “budget” product from a high-end company. Ultrasone is a famous maker of very good headphones and one unbelievably priced and sounding model, the Edition 8. It is considered one of the very best headphones available at any price. But I’m not testing that one (darn!). Instead, I have been
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While portable audio has been making major strides, and home audio has been doing its best to keep up, car audio has had a difficult time keeping up. Most cars still include CD players, and who listens to CDs anymore? NewPotato Technologies hopes to help get us out of the antiquated audio rut with their
NewPotato TuneLink Auto Brings Bluetooth Audio to Your Car Read More
The Rumblebuds earbuds from Atomic9 have two speaker drivers for each ear, so you’ll get true, deep, rumbling bass. Atomic9 says these earbuds are “designed to give gamers the complete 3D effect using the latest technology for that extra bass you can actually feel.” Rumblebuds reproduce 20-20,000Hz with 0.8G of vibration at 100Hz. This vibration
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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TiVo. All opinions are 100% mine. The holiday season is a lot of fun, isn’t it? There’s the bustle of shopping to find just the right gifts for everyone on your list. The excitement of parties and celebrations. The fun of decorating your house
Make the Holiday Season Brighter With TiVo Premiere – Win With TiVo and The Gadgeteer! Read More
Have you seen the JammyPack? It’s a set of water-resistant, silver-stamped magnetic, 3W mini-speakers concealed in a fanny pack made from high-density, woven, rigid fabric. JammyPack connects to any iPod, mobile phone, mp3/cd player, hand-held game or multi-media device. Take the music with you by powering the JammyPack with 3 AA batteries (6-10 hours of sound)
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Urbanears is a company known for highly fashionable, yet affordable headphones and earphones geared for a younger, more tech-fashion crowd. One look at their products and you can tell these guys have a design esthetic that exhibits clean, almost austere lines. The Urbanears catalog photos are practically art pieces unto themselves. I think they’re beautiful.
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This Wireless TV Speaker from Hammacher Schlemmer would have been a great gift for my dad. It lets you have a remote speaker so that someone who needs a little extra volume can hear the sound without blasting the TV volume throughout the room. Plug the remote transmitter into the audio out on your TV, cable box, or satellite
Portable music players are great for listening to music with earphones, but sometimes you just don’t want to – or can’t – wear earbuds. A few MP3 players have tiny speakers, but they usually produce a tiny sound. Portable Sound Laboratories, Inc. makes a couple of portable external speakers for iPhone, most iPods, and other
iMainGo X Ultra-Portable Speaker and Case for iPod/iPhone Review Read More
I was almost ready to dismiss this stick on light as a lame product, until I thought about all the times that I squint to see the buttons on my TV remote controls. Hmmmm… it might look a bit dorky, but it could actually come in handy. The Pop-up Microlite is a nickel sized stick
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In a perfect world, things come full-circle. From the redesigned, retro-styled Mustang and Camaro to vinyl albums, products can go out of style only to come roaring back. Such is the case with the Koss Porta Pro headphones. Well, sorta the case, anyway. See, Koss first produced the Porta Pros in 1984… and never changed
Koss PortaPro 25th Anniversary Edition Headphones Review Read More
I’ve mentioned in earlier reviews that I tend to find many earbuds uncomfortable, especially the hard, standard earbuds from Apple. Although I’ve found a few earphones that are comfortable and sound good, I’m always willing to try out another pair. When Julie offered the MEElectronics M6 earphones for review, I asked to give them a
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ION Audio’s TWIN VIDEO is the first handheld video recorder that I’ve seen with both front and back lenses. It’s great for bloggers because you can record yourself at the same time that you are recording something else. It would be perfect for interviews. It’s not HD, but it does record 640 x 480, 30
ION Audio’s TWIN VIDEO Camera Records Me Recording You Read More
The difference between a computer monitor and a TV screen seems to be becoming more irrelevant every day. Whether because we dropped cable or want a second computer display, more and more of us are connecting our computers to TVs. Devices like Warpia’s SWP100A Wireless USB PC to TV Audio/Video Display Adapter claim to let you
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The audiophiles in the audience will probably pop a vein when they read that I don’t mind using the stock earbuds that come with the iPhone and iPods. For me, they sound just fine and are way more comfortable than in-ear style earphones that a lot of folks like to use. I can’t do the
TFT Accoustics TFTA-1101-V1 Earbuds Review Read More
Last July was an eventful month for this reviewer. I got to see firsthand how custom earphones are made by craftspeople who are experts in what they do. And I got to take delivery of my own pair of custom Jerry Harvey JH/13 PROs. But before I delve into this review, a little history is
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