Sound Ball Speakers for your iPod
By Cheryl | July 19, 2008
These little coloured balls are no christmas decorations but cute speakers for your iPod. Yes, they are funky light speakers that come to you in a variety of colours. A great way to play up the music, these are plastic balls that feature an in-built battery that charges via USB. To add sme more fun you can attach these balls to your key-chain or your bag and let the music play!
Not just this, they can also be plugged into the audio-out of the iPod to belt out your music to the world. For sure the sound quality will not be very great but still will be good enough to make you heard no matter where you are.
Price: $24.
Via: Slashgear
Rogers gave the flat: 6 GB, 19 euros per month
By manoj | July 10, 2008
The Canadian soap opera continues but it seems to show a happy ending. After - doverosi - rimbrotti users on rates devoted to ‘iPhone 3G, the collection of signatures and the alleged embargo by Apple, Rogers gave grants and a flat data respectable.
The reconquest of customers affranta fact passes for a decidedly better than the previous year marks the bond underwriting of appalling Plans dedicated to iPhone to which you can now match any type of plan. In addition, it was introduced a flat data, at an additional cost of $ 30 Canadian (about 19 €), offers 6 GB of monthly traffic.
And who knows that even the ‘italica petition - approve of Canadian - fails to ensure similar results. For now, we hope 6111 Italians proudly.
Newman brings Coolman MP3 player that’s a safety pin stud too!
By Andrew | June 5, 2008
If small is what you love, portable is what your heart beats for and cool buttons and safety pin studs mean style for you then, Newman’s Cool Man MP3 player is the music machine for you!
This trendy stud takes the safety pin buttons to the next level of innovation and MP3 players to the next levels of portability as this safety pin will play music for you. Info says that the layer is water proof and the DAP features an OLED display, MP3/WMA support, built-in mic and of course a safety pin to tuck in wherever you want.
There’s no update about the battery, price and other specifications and as of now it’s just the coolness-quotient that’s aimed at making the Newman’s Coolman MP3 player a hit!
Via: Engadget
Maxlounge Bossa: Comfy lounger with speakers for surround sound effect
By Andrew | May 30, 2008
If you are in a need to relax and are looking forwardto something that not just gives your cozy warmth but also soothes you with some music – the Maxlounge Bossa is for you.
Not only the chic futuristic pod will snuggly support you in its curvaceous bod, but will also play music. How? All you need to do is plug in any of your audio devices and let it play your favourite music from the barely visible speakers embedded on either side of the headrest.
Now, just relax in the surround sound effect and watch your favourite movie or just laze down for some time with your iPod on. Not just this, you can even connect your video game’s audio device to it and beat that target in an exiting surround-sound atmosphere.
It features pockets on the side to hold your iPod or your Vido game controls. You must be thinking that being huge it will take too much space in your small apartment when not in use. So let me tell you that the wonder gadget is inflatable. When not in use you can deflate it and keep it aside. Not just this, the Bossa is portable enough to be carried out on the beach or your poolside. Sounds musical to me…what say you?
Via: drinkstuff
Pacer Suit: now shake a leg to make music
By Andrew | May 29, 2008
Usually we have seen people grooving to the music, but the pacer suit flips the convention and comes to fore as a gizmo that produces music at the hint of your movements. All you need to do is wear the suit loaded with sensors and integrated speakers, which send out tones corresponding to the movements of the wearer.
Now, if you eye at listening to music that your shaking is producing just wear the headphone that comes along and get the taste.
Again a futuristic concept, we doubt as to which will be the usage this piece of wearable technology will be put to. Ah!…here comes something, how about musicians dancing away on the stage to mak some good music for people to groove upon.
Via: Engadget
Yamaha Disklavier Piano: Most technologically advanced musical instrument
By Andrew | May 28, 2008
Here’s a treat for the musical souls, particularly for those who enjoy making music more than listening to it. Today we bring to you the Yamaha Disklavier Piano, which is being touted as the most advanced piano ever seen. Now, why they tag it like this?
Answer lies in its features that include Wi-Fi to download MIDI files on so that it can play back songs, option to record you performances completely in style and sync with vocals and other instruments. Apart from this, it stores all the files in the hard drive of the piano which you can easily transport to your PC via USB and if the music is actually good you can burn out a CD and enjoy it wherever you want.
Now, to take the music to the next level of innovation the Yamaha Disklavier Piano can be connected to the TV so that you can see all the lyrics and graphics on your screen. There’s more to the musical wonder. The piano can also download songs from the internet and play for you together with pressing the right key at the right musical note. Now, that’s called smart music!
R4, a new luxury iPod Dock from Vita Audio
By Andrew | May 16, 2008
Here’s something for the lovers of luxury and the lovers of music. Definitely it’s nothing new when we have already brought to you a series of innovative and unique docking stations including the mStation orb or the Goodman’s dock . Lets see what’s new in this. An all new lavish docking station for your iPod, this one is launched by the house of Vita Audio called the R4 iPod dock.
This one is sure to get a hit among the suckers of music as it squeezes the best of features in a single bod. Right from an USB port to allow you to read MP3 to WMA from different sources, as well as CD-Audio, the dock also features the alarm clock function, DAB and FM Tuner with RDS. Talk about variations in style and look, then you have just two but extremely cool models to pick from including the Rich Walnut veneer and Dream White high gloss lacquer.
Price: 630€
Via: Akihabara
Pebble can’t get shinier than Samsung’s YP S2 MP3 player
By Andrew | April 24, 2008
It might be just another MP3 player or music shuffle with 1GB storage , but talk about the aesthetics and it scores the max for the most stylish and classy looks. Priced at $ 39, is available in five colors and textures including the chic faux marble grain.
Talk about its working and it comes with a removable USB dongle that can be plugged the 35mm headphone jack making it a space saver and convenient to carry and use and keep safe so that it never gets lost.
The ultra shiny surface gives a sophisticated glowing look in multicoloured shine thanks to the multi-hued LEDs, that provide you with the status of ‘On and Off’.
It’s translucent body differentiates it from another Music player from Sony called the OLED –screen MP3 player, while the finger-proof body keeps it clean of all kinds of marks and blots.
Price: $39.
Via: Gizmodo/Samsung
Goodman’s iPod dock goes chic with 7” LCD display
By Andrew | April 22, 2008
iPod docs are a rage these days, but some how I couldn’t find anything appealing till I saw the Goodmans iPod dock. What’s special about this dock is the 7” LCD display that’s sleek, stylish loaded with best of features to give you perfect sound quality. Quite different and unique in looks, the Goodmans iPod dock stands apart among the usually available typical clunky Boomboxes. This one is class apart and stands tall when it comes to its competitors.
Your videos, films and photos are displayed in the center of the dock giving you a perfect combo of iPod dock and a chic Boombox equipped with a 3 in 1 card reader and a remote for your convenience.
Price: £89.99
Via: ChipChick
NGC DJ Mixer Stereo Boom Bag cum boombox that plays music too
By Andrew | April 20, 2008
Combination gadgets are always a treat for those who love the two-in one or all in one applications and this NGC DJ mixer Stereo Boom Bag is one such gadget. A cross breed between a bag and a old school stereo in retro style and a chic music player, the NGC DJ mixer Stereo BOOM BAG not only looks like a boombox but also plays god music like it!
The cool retro bag homes a FM radio packed with a set of fundoo speakers that can be easily connected to your iPOd, phone or for that matter even to a simple MP3 player. Giving you a feeling of that 90s style boom box that we used to carry around or those bags looking like boom boxes, the NGC DJ mixer stereo bag is somewhere a mixture of both. Yes, a portable boombox to play your favourite music together with posing as a retro styled bag to make a classy style statement. The bag is also available in a hip Tape Deck design and is priced at £18.99.
Via: Chipchick