Would-be Pop Idol and X-Factor competitors rejoice. IK Multimedia has announced the first handheld condenser microphone for iOS devices, the iRig Mic. Working with the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, the iRig is perfect for the singer or songwriter on the move but can also be used to record speeches, performances or any other audio source. The iRig Mic features
If you loved it when radio stations came online and just wished there were a DVR for them, then you may be in luck. I frequently open music in a tab of my browser while I am working, and sometimes there's something coming up that I wish I could record. Tapin Radio is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7
Samsung announced the TicToc MP3 players back in July but they've only recently started shipping in UK. Aimed unashamedly at a young female audience, coming in blue, pink, black and Hello Kitty variants, this is a fashion accessory as much as an music player. I'll try to get in touch with my feminine side to give the TicToc a fair
Today, HP announced its autumn line-up of notebooks, with the HP Envy 17 3D taking the flagship role as the first 17" laptop to support 1080p 3-D and Blu-ray. The Envy 17 3D comes with active shutter glasses which wirelessly sync with the HD display giving a full 3D experience when viewing films or playing games that are "3D". Under
Being a big fan of music I seek out sites that let me sample, experiment and just plain play around with all sorts of music. And, having an HTPC that feeds audio though my Yamaha A/V Receiver, I am very anxious to find the best music online. You are all probably familiar with the big names such as Pandora, Last.FM,
The Performing Rights Society (PRS), the approximate equivalent of the US's RIAA, recently published a paper outlining a proposed approach to the compensation of rights holders based on the level of unlicensed material passing through an ISP. The paper, snappily titled Moving Digital Britain Forward Without Leaving Creative Britain Behind, was written by Will Page, Chief Economist, PRS for Music