Category: Home Audio

  • Spotify Axes ‘Open’ Service, Provides 6 Months Unlimited Listening to All

    Spotify Axes ‘Open’ Service, Provides 6 Months Unlimited Listening to All

    Spotify has announced that it will be axing the ‘Open’ service that it has been running for some time now, instead replacing it with 6 months of unlimited music streaming for new users. From now on, if you sign up to a new Spotify account, you’ll be given 6 months of ad-supported yet unlimited music […]

  • Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air App for Apple Airplay Devices Goes Live

    Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air App for Apple Airplay Devices Goes Live

    Bowers & Wilkins, the UK Company behind the absolutely gorgeous Zeppelin iPod Dock Speaker, has come up with a new app for Apple gadgets to help stream music wirelessly to their speakers. The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air app, as it is called, is a free download from the Apple App Store and will work […]

  • Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air App for Apple Airplay Devices Goes Live

    Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air App for Apple Airplay Devices Goes Live

    Bowers & Wilkins, the UK Company behind the absolutely gorgeous Zeppelin iPod Dock Speaker, has come up with a new app for Apple gadgets to help stream music wirelessly to their speakers. The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air app, as it is called, is a free download from the Apple App Store and will work […]

  • Android Honeycomb speakers make a buzz!

    Android Honeycomb speakers make a buzz!

    That little green Android gets about a bit. We’ve seen toys replicating Google platform’s mascot and even a doormat featuring the familiar little bot. And now the ‘Droid has been spotted buzzing around geek toy website ChinaGrabber.com in the form of these Honeycomb inspired mini-speakers! Appearing as he does in the Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating […]

  • Denon unveils the AirPlay equipped DNP-720AE network audio player

    Denon unveils the AirPlay equipped DNP-720AE network audio player

    If you’ve been thinking about treating yourself to a new networked audio player, then look no further than Denon’s newly announced DNP-720AE; which should do the job nicely. The AirPlay compatible network audio player has been circulating trade shows for quite some time, now though Denon have decided it’s the right time to release it […]

  • Altec Lansing debuts new ultraportable iMT630 speakers for iPhone and iPod

    Altec Lansing debuts new ultraportable iMT630 speakers for iPhone and iPod

    If you fancy treating yourself to a pair of new portable speakers for either your iPhone or iPod, or perhaps both – well look no further as popular audio manufacturer Altec Lansing have just debuted their new iMT630 Classic and Sport. So, whats the difference between the two? Well, not a lot really, the sport […]

  • V-MODA launches ‘True Blood’ inspired earphones

    V-MODA launches ‘True Blood’ inspired earphones

    If you like vampiric dramas that pack a little more bite than Twlight, you’re probably well into True Blood. And if you’re really into the show, you probably won’t mind staking out these cult-TV inspired ultra-cool but highly-pricey new earphones from V-MODA. V-MODA has released a limited run of just 400 individually numbered pairs of […]

  • Beats by Dre new headphones in partnership with DJ David Guetta

    Beats by Dre new headphones in partnership with DJ David Guetta

    Beats, the company which mobile co. HTC recently bought a major share acquisition from, has launched a new set of headphones in its ‘Beats by Dre’ range. Following ear-gear inspired by Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, P.Diddy and Bono, the latest Beats come from French club and pop chart DJ David Guetta.   The ‘Beats mixr’ […]

  • Cinema-quality audio coming to smartphones says THX Boss

    Cinema-quality audio coming to smartphones says THX Boss

    Cinema-quality audio may be coming to smartphones according to the Senior VP of LucasFilm subsidiary THX – the company which brought the epic sounds of the Star Wars Saga to life on the big screen and recognised by that familiar ‘THX Sound’ ident at the start of many Hollywood blockbusters.   Rick Dean addresses the […]

  • IFA 2011: Philips Launches Trio of Android Compatible Speaker Docks

    IFA 2011: Philips Launches Trio of Android Compatible Speaker Docks

    Despite today’s news being completely taken over by Samsung with their new Tablets, Cameras and other gadgetry, Dutch manufacturer Philips is still trying to get in on the action by announcing a trio of Android-compatible speaker docks. Philips announced three new docking stations of a different variety today at the IFA Consumer Electronics event in […]

  • Bring the Beats back – HTC Sensation Special Edition comes with Dr Dre ear-gear

    Bring the Beats back – HTC Sensation Special Edition comes with Dr Dre ear-gear

    Joining the Beats revolution on HTC mobiles will be the popular Sensation model, as a just leaked document reveals the spec and look of a ‘Special Edition 2’ variant which will deliver some ear-pleasing audio via HTC recent $300-million acquisition of Beats technology.    Following the HTC Vigor and HTC Runnymede which surfaced online this […]

  • Energizer iSurge charger keeps any gadget going.. and going..

    Energizer iSurge charger keeps any gadget going.. and going..

    The battery co. behind the bunny ads is back – Energiser have been largely missing in action as tech evolved to no longer really need disposable cell batteries, but they’ll be resurfacing this October with this very intriguing multi-gadget charging dock, called the iSurge Travel Charging Station.   Plugging into one of your household sockets, […]