From the category archives:
The BeatTubes portable Bluetooth speaker is a must-have for music lovers. The speaker comes with the latest dynamic audio components that produce a high-quality sound. It is compatible with most of Bluetooth-enabled gadgets including iPod touch, iPhone and Android smartphones. If you are interested, you can buy the BeatTubes portable Bluetooth speaker for just $99.99 each. [Amazon via 7Gadgets]
JVC Kenwood has rolled out three new soundbars in Japan namely the TH-LB1, TH-LB2 and TH-LB3. The JVC Kenwood TH-LB1 is a high-end model that has a pair of HDMI outputs and an HDMI input, while the JVC Kenwood TH-LB2 and TH-LB3 are equipped with a built-in iPhone and iPod touch cradle. Measuring 600mm x 75mm x 148mm, these soundbars support SRS StudioSound HD and a 2x30W output at 4-Ohm of impedance. The JVC Kenwood TH-LB1, TH-LB2 and TH-LB3 are priced at 23,000 Yen($302), 26,000 Yen($341) and 36,000 Yen($473). [Akihabara]
If you like retro gadgets, then check out the new Atari Flashback 3 console. The gadget has a similar design with the old Atari 2600 console. The Flashback 3 features a pair of classic Atari joysticks and is preloaded with 60 classic Atari games including Asteroids, Missile Command, Centipede, Yars’ Revenge. Atari sells the Flashback 3 console for $39.99 each. [Press Release]
Audyssey today introduced the Lower East Side Audio Dock Air. It is a fully-integrated AirPlay speaker that allows you to stream all your favorite music wirelessly from your computer, iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Weighing at 5 pounds, the speaker features two 1-inch tweeters, two 3-inch midrange drivers, two thumping 4-inch passive bass radiators, a single volume wheel, a headphone jack and a 3.5mm audio input. The Audyssey Lower East Audio Dock Air will be launched in November 2011 for an MSRP of $399.99. [Engadget]
Everything But The Box today released the Terra MK3 speaker in the US market. This fancy speaker produces a high quality sound with a deep and solid bass, crisp mids and excellent high frequencies. The Terra Mk3 speaker features a 30mm silk dome tweeter and a 4-inch neodymium bass-mid that produce a frequency response of 59-25kHz with an impedance of 8-Ohm. Available in Titanium Grey, Piano Black, Ferrari Red or Pearl White, the Terra MK3 speaker retails for $1,599. [Product Page]
Hercules has announced the availability of the XPS 2.0 30 DJ Club speaker system. It is a 2.0 speaker system which is inspired by professional PA systems for DJs. The speaker features a total power output of 2x 5W RMS with a frequency response of 80Hz – 20,000Hz, a lacquered black finish, a metal grille to protect the driver, volume and treble controls on the satellite’s front face, an RCA audio output for connecting the left speaker and an auxiliary input for connecting your iPod or MP3 player. The Hercules XPS 2.0 30 DJ Club retails for $59.99. [Hercules]
Bose has finally released its first soundbar systems namely the Lifestyle 135 and CineMate 1 SR. The Bose Lifestyle 135 comes equipped with a console that provides a total of four HDMI inputs, an iPod dock, and an FM/AM radio. The CineMate 1 SR supports the ADAPTiQ audio calibration system that automatically analyzes and adjusts the sound of your speaker system to the acoustics of your room. This model also has the Flexmount automatic placement compensation that automatically detects the speaker’s orientation. Both soundbars feature Bose’s PhaseGuide sound radiator technology, the TrueSpace digital processing circuitry, and a programmable remote control. The Bose Lifestyle 135 is priced at $2,499.95, while the CineMate 1 SR retails for $1,499.95. [Bose]
Magico has released the new Q1 high-end speaker system in the US market. Mounted on the stand, the speaker features an aluminum cabinet and a combination of a 7-inch Nano-Tec woofer and a 1-inch MBe 1 tweeter that produce a frequency response of 32Hz – 50KHz with a 5-Ohm of impedance. Measuring 44-inch x 15.2-inch x 10-inch and weighing 54 Kg, the Magico Q1 is priced at a hefty $24,950. [Product Page]
Yamaha today announced the availability of its new YAS-101 affordable soundbar. The speaker combines a dual-driver speaker design with a powerful built-in 60-watt sub-woofer to produce a high-quality sound reproduction. The YAS-101 adopts the company exclusive Air Surround Xtreme technology, delivering 7.1 channels of highly accurate surround sound and supports Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats. The soundbar connects to any HDTV with a single digital cable (included). Additional specs include a couple of optical inputs, a coaxial input, and a subwoofer output (line out) for an optional external subwoofer. If you are interested, you can buy the Yamaha YAS-101 soundbar for $299.95. [Press Release]
iHome today unveiled its new iD3 Studio Series Audio System for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod. The speaker adopts the Bongiovi Acoustics Digital Power Station technology, which is actually a real-time digital signal processing that extends audio bandwidth and adds missing harmonics without adding peak output to the signal. Measuring 14.81-inch x 5.71-inch x 6.23-inch, the iHome iD3 also features an adjustable EQ, a front-mounted dock with charging capabilities, and neodymium speakers with 50 Watts of total power. The iHome iD3 Studio Series Audio System for iOS devices is currently available for $250 a pop. [iLounge]
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
