iriver Announces the Volcano T7 MP3 Player
iriver has announced their latest MP3 player, and its sure to have a cooler name than feature set. However, moving on the Volcano T7 comes in the form of a long, skinny player that is shaped similar to the original iPod Shuffle. The T7, unlike the original Shuffle does however offer a small OLED display. [...]
Rock Out with the MyTunes Mini MP3 Guitar Amp Themed Speaker
As far as mini, portable speakers go, from a technical standpoint alone this MyTunes MP3 Amp may not boast an especially impressive range of features but what it lacks in terms of specification it more than makes up for in terms of exquisite (some would say kitsch) styling.
Powered either by 3xAAA batteries or via a [...]
Zune reaches 2m sales; flat versus iPod
As part of its recent Zune update, Microsoft has revealed that it has sold two million of the music players since their launch in November 2006, revealing relatively flat growth for the device lineup. Although the company originally promised and slightly exceeded a target for its first million sales between the original launch date and [...]
Oz Cops Sound iPod Road Cross Death Warning
We didn’t realise it, but an MP3 player can kill you. According to Australian police, that is, who have launched a series of hard-hitting posters designed to stop people crossing roads while changing tracks.
Created on behalf of New South Wales (NSW) traffic cops, the ads show lifeless bodies lying in roads. Each iCorpse is outlined [...]
iPod Speaker System ARTDio MS-780
Based in Taiwan, kinyo famous for its speaker systems under brand name ARTDio has launched stereo speaker system MS-780 especially for the latest 3G, 2G iPod nano and 2G iPod shuffle. A docking adapter is included to accommodate the iPod’s. You can connect your iPod, MP3 players or other audio sources with 3.5mm stereo input [...]
Canton Releases DSS 303 iPod Digital Sound Station
Canton has released an iPod digital sound system, the DSS 303 Digital Sound Station.
The sound station includes an iPod dock and charger (of course), an FM/AM radio, clock, and auxiliary input.
The DSS 303 is “Made for iPod” certified, with seven adapters for most iPods with docking connection.
Other features include a 4-inch cone subwoofer and a [...]
Bamboo speaker takes design cues from nature, Photoshop
The Bamboo Speaker is a slick little concept design that uses bamboo as an inspiration for its shape. The unique design apparently uses the “natural acoustics of cylindrical objects” to enhance the sound, which may or may not actually do anything.
In addition, it’s got detachable, wireless speakers and a base station with a subwoofer, a [...]
Yamaha uses Bluetooth to boost your mobile’s music
Yamaha has announced a new portable Bluetooth speaker system, aimed at the growing hordes using their mobile phones as handheld music sources. The NX-B02 costs £180, and carries 10 watts of power, as well as a compact and high-gloss design.
Many are now using mobile phones as their primary portable music device. Despite this, the big [...]
