After releasing the Bowers & Wilkins P5 portable headphone set, the company today introduced the MM-1 computer speaker system that consists of one 3-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, and a dedicated 18Watts amplifier. The tweeters features the company’s signature Nautilus tube-loaded design that is claimed to produce improved high-frequency sounds. In addition, the MM-1 also uses Digital Signal Processing (DSP) components that will automatically adjust sound balance depending on the signal. The Bowers & Wilkins MM-1 will be released in February 2010. No word on pricing yet. [Pocket-lint]
Altec Lansing has finally released its BXR1220 in South Korea, which is part of its Value series. Priced at only $14.99, the speaker comes with a unique cylindrical design. It connects to the PC via USB port and requires no AC adapter. The compact satellite speaker also features 2-inch full range drivers and adopts the Audio Alignment technology. [Product Page]
Sony introduces the new high-end PC speaker line-up with superior sound quality. One of the high-end PC speaker is the SRS-DF30, which is a 2.1 Speaker for PC with a built-in FM Radio Tuner. Other models includes the SRS-D25, SRSZ50 and SRS-Z100.
The slim size Sony SRS-Z50 pair speakers come with bass reflex duct, meanwhile the three-way SRS-Z100 pair speakers feature bass boost. The Sony SRS-D25 2.1 speaker system has a subwoofer for strong bass.
The SRS-Z50 speakers will be available in March for about $60, the SRS-D25 for around $70, the SRS-Z100 for approx.t $100 and the SRS-DF30 will be available in March for about $200. [Akihabara] More
