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The great thing about Ion Audio is that they concentrate on fun audio products: seriously, who else puts a speaker in plant pot? At CES, Ion has continued in the tradition of fun with two products for two very different environments. Todd listens in with Wendy Fortin, Ion Product Manager. First up is the Block Party Live, a 50W PA
Sony brought a line of new innovative products to CES. This includes an award winning camera, a wireless Bluetooth headset, two additional new video cameras, and the newest incarnation of the Sony Walkman. It's been a long time since there was news about the Sony walkman! The α7s Camera won the 2015 “Best of Innovation” in the Digital Imaging category
Bluetooth speakers seem to be a dime a dozen on the market these days, and some are better than others. Braven tends to rank up there among the better quality ones available. The company produces a range which even includes water-resistant models that are ideal for outdoor use. But what about filling the inside of your home with sound? That
Sennheiser has been busy over the past few days announcing two new products, Urbanite headphones and Momentum In-Ear earbuds, both of which look outstanding. The new Urbanite headphones are aimed at the fashion-conscious Gen Ys, with a high quality product that emphasises bass. "Sennheiser Urbanite headphones are for the generation of Millennials who know more and demand more. They love their
Songza has announced that they are becoming part of Google. They stated that they are “thrilled” to make the announcement and that they “can't think of a better company to join in our quest to provide the perfect soundtrack to everything you do”. Not much else was said, other than that no immediate changes to Songza are planned (“other than
There is no shortage of Bluetooth speakers on the market these days, and Logitech makes some of the best -- I've found the UE Boom to be the finest I have used. Now the company has unveiled its latest model, named the Logitech X300 Mobile Wireless Stereo Speaker. The X300 has a unique design, with the speakers angled. It's made to spread the
I was watching an ABBA retrospective on BBC4 last night and to my surprise, there was Benny and Bjorn wearing Sennheiser HD414s in the recording studio. Lest anyone think that I'm a complete Sennheiser nerd, the HD414s have bright yellow earpads and are very recognisable. With the trip down memory lane complete, let's take a look and a listen to
I first came across Libratone at the The Gadget Show earlier in the year where their colourful hi-fi speakers with interchangeable covers stood out against the more run-of-the-mill Bluetooth speakers. On the back of my interview, Libratone kindly sent me a Zipp, a portable wireless AirPlay speaker, to further my education in their products. Let's take a look and a
The Gadget Show has all kinds of tech on display, from mainstream suppliers with latest tablets to niche fun products that bring a smile to your face and Mogees is definitely in the latter camp. Many of us will have seen those vibration speakers that turn any surface into a speaker....Mogees does the reverse, converting any surface or object into
In the final review of this series on Kingston storage solutions for smartphones and tablets, I'll be putting the Wi-Drive portable wireless storage through its paces. We've already seen the DataTraveler microDuo and the MobileLite Wireless so what's the Wi-Drive's niche? It's definitely the most stylish; let's take a look. The Wi-Drive is a slim shiny unit that's very similar
Spotify remains one of the top music streaming services in today’s market, competing with iTunes, Rdio, Google and others. The good thing about this crowd at the top is the simple fact that competition frequently leads to innovation. Today Spotify announces an all-new, revamped user interface, referring to it as "paint it black" in an announcement. An appropriate reference for
Last week I reviewed Kingston's microDuo which is a great solution if your smartphone or tablet supports OTG. Unfortunately, many devices don't and if yours falls into this category, Kingston can still help you with both the MobileLite Wireless and the Wi-Drive. In this review, I'll be checking out the MobileLite Wireless and will follow up with the Wi-Drive later
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