Archive for the 'Mediaplayers' Category

SanDisk 128GB SDXC memory card

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Bigger is better, right? That is what SanDisk believes when it comes to flash memory storage, and hence they have announced the 128GB SDXC memory card which has enough space to stash away up to 10 hours of Full HD 3D video, which is more than enough to film through an entire sitting of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy (standard edition), leaving some room to goof around to boot. Boasting up to 45MB/s read and write speeds, it is capable of delivering faster shot-to-shot performance and quick data transfers. Professionals and anyone with deep pockets and do not like to wait can choose from 64GB and 128GB capacities that will retail for $199.99 and $399.99, respectively.

Spotify gift cards hitting UK supermarkets this Christmas

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

 

 

Welcome to the thoughtless “bung an iTunes voucher into the birthday card” gift leagues, Spotify.

Looking to gain further mainstream appeal, Spotfiy gift cards will be on sale in time for Christmas, beginning at Morrisons and rolling out to other retail chains and supermarkets soon afterwards.

Available in three tiers, you’ll be able to bag £10, £30, and £50 Spotify cards, giving 1 month, 3 months and 5 months worth of unlimited PC and mobile music streaming access respectively.

Alternatively, the cards can be used to buy mp3′s through the service, yours to keep forver. A £10 voucher will bag you 15 tracks.

A fitting end to a year for Spotify that has not only seen a high-profile Facebook partnership, but also mega expansion across the USA.

Get playful, wet and dirty with the new Kodak Waterproof Playfull

Monday, October 3rd, 2011


Kodak has released a waterproof version of their Playfull. Capable of 720p HD, waterproof to 10 feet for up to 2 hours and small enough to fit into a pocket or purse its capable of recording up to 10 hours of HD video with expandable SD/SDHC card slot.

Standard is 2.0 inch LCD screen, digital  image stabilization, macro mode, HDMI port and pop out USB arm. The unit is IPX6/8 and MIL-Std-810F compliant and weights in around 85 grams.

Available for pre-order now from the Kodak Store for $99.95 for white or $119.95 for black.

AeroDream One

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Jean Michel Jarre, the multifaceted artist, known for introducing electronic music back in 1971, is now once again bringing the revolution to the music industry with AeroDream One, the ultimate tower station for iPod, iPad and iPhone. Introduced by Jarre Technologies at IFA in Berlin, the iPod tower is designed to stand tall amongst all your gadgetry, as it measures no less than 3.40 m. A small scale is also attached to enable you to climb up to the top to install your audio device.
In addition to its compatibility with the Apple portable devices, the AeroDream One can also accommodate other devices via its 6.35 mm jack. The deadly looks are matched to deliver powerful output of 10 000W, with 5 channels amplifier, and a relatively impressive subwoofer 18 “. Also, a heavyweight champion measuring since with 395 kg on the scales, this is certainly meant to be part of your living room like a pricey art sculpture. The tubular shape makes it sleek even though huge in form. This outrageous iPod tower is custom made, and available in 3 color preferences, chrome, black, and white.
And, the buyer would also get a get two free VIP tickets to one of Jean Michel Jarre’s concerts during the World Wide Tour and a chance to meet Jean Michel Jarre in person.

Elipson’s gothic-styled Sound Tree speakers dangle to jangle

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

If you are going for that gothic look, or love your favorite metal songs to come blaring out of medieval gothic speakers, then France-based Elipson has just the thing for you. They are out with a pair of hanging 5.5 pounds wall mounted speakers that come with a 4-inch driver and a tweeter, along with a an 8-inch subwoofer secured in the “trunk” of the speaker system from where the all the speaker cables join, resembling “hanging vines”. Available in two packages the Sound Tree; you can opt for a system with 6 speakers or one with 12.

Sony Walkman W260

Monday, July 18th, 2011

When we first saw the latest iPod shuffle, our immediate thought was “make it any smaller and you’ll have to build it into the headphones somehow.” We doubt anyone was listening, but that’s pretty much exactly what has happened with the Sony Walkman W260 ($60-$80). Designed with active users in mind, the W260 is rinsable, wearable, and water-resistant, and offers features like quick charging, a black or white casing, and either 2GB or 4GB of storage.

Klipsch Mode Headphones

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

 

Beat the constant buzz of public transport with Klipsch Mode Headphones ($350). These new noise-cancelling cans offer up to 45 hours of active cancelling on just one battery, and feature 40mm woofers, 15mm tweeters, two included cloth cables, leather ear cups, a foldable design, and high-end styling that won’t leave you looking overly dorky on your next transatlantic flight.

Bowers & Wilkins C5 Headphones

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

 

 

Not content making airship-inspired speaker systems, B&W is setting its sights on a new frontier — your ear canals. These new Bowers & Wilkins C5 Headphones (£150; roughly $240) feature a Secure Loop cabling feature that helps keep things in place, a Micro Porous Filter for a more rich, expansive sound, tungsten weighting on the inner casing that helps the buds to stay securely in your ears, and an in-line remote and mic to let you take calls and change tracks without pulling your device out of your pocket.

AKG K3003 Headphones filter out unwanted noise

Monday, June 27th, 2011

 

There is nothing more annoying than listening to your favorite music with background sounds of the world. If you want to spend some time with just the music, get the stunning new AKG K3003 3-way hand crafted headphones. Cast out of a single piece of stainless steel, the headphones also sport a stainless steel in-line microphone along with a remote control and a leather carrying case easy storage. The headset comes 6 pairs of sleeves, 2 for each size small, medium and large.

360 degrees of sound – TDK Sound Cube

Monday, April 4th, 2011

The Sound Cube Audio System is designed to fill your space with sound. Refining the hi-fi audio system to its most essential parts, the Sound Cube is a movable and sharable centerpiece for out-loud expressions of personality. This audio system’s compact, sleek frame belies both its powerful sound, and its advanced capabilities. As a showpiece, the Sound Cube is as visually arresting as it is sonically impressive, with sound ports on each of its four sides delivering 360 degrees of sound. With its tailored handle and lightweight and solid frame, the Sound Cube begs to be seen and shared with the world.

$299,99