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Samsung audio dock details leaked, rumored for CES

An audio dock from Samsung has been leaked over at SamMobile, where a fuzzy image and precious few specs have been posted. Rumor has it we'll see the device next month at CES, although nothing official has been stated by its Korean maker. The audio dock supports various smartphones, including the mega-popular Galaxy S III. Read The Full Story

Sound Disk Sport Beanie keeps your head warm and the tunes pumping

If you're an active type who likes to have music with you everywhere you go whether you're working out, riding a motorcycle, or skiing down the slopes, Ariel 7 has an interesting new product for you. The company has announced its Sound Disk Sport Beanie, which is a hat that you wear to keep your head warm. Read The Full Story

Sonos SUB Review

, Dec 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

When you decide to pick up a Sonos speaker, you decide to jump into an ever-expanding ecosystem of both hardware and software, with a brand that’s dead set on pushing an immersive experience out to the customer. With the newest member of the family, the Sonos SUB, you’ve now got an earth-rumbling bass component in addition to a couple of sets of high-quality speakers and several center points – dock, bridge (hub), amplifier, whatever you want. The big question you should be asking yourself here is not just if you want to work with the magic that is the SonosNet wireless mesh network, but if you feel its necessary to pick up more than one of the Sonos family components.

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SlashGear 2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Audio Equipment

, Dec 1st 2012 Discuss [0]

There are three different ways you're going it give the gift of audio this holiday season, the first being the massive amount of smart devices out there with their own external speaker - so many do these days that it's taken for granted - see: all of the smartphones, notebooks, and tablets we've worked with for several years - they're all able to play music, imagine that! The second way you're going to give the gift of audio is with speakers galore, starting with the Jawbone BIG Jambox and/or the Jawbone Jambox standard edition - or with custom color combinations if you wish with the company's new "The Remix" initiative - it's fun stuff! Read The Full Story

JBL speaker docks go Lightning for iPhone 5 and iPad mini

, Nov 15th 2012 Discuss [0]

Two new lovely JBL docks have been revealed this week by Harman with the ability to connect to the newest wave of Apple mobile products - lighting style. These devices are the JBL OnBeat Micro and the JBL Venue LT, both of them ready for not just the iPhone 5, but the new iPod range, the updated 4th generation iPad, and the iPad mini as well. One is tiny, the other is slightly larger than tiny - both are high quality in both looks and sound. Read The Full Story

Edifier e10 Exclaim 2.0 bi-amped speakers bring on DSP and DRC alike

, Nov 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

Welcome to the next level from Edifier with the e10 Exclaim 2.0 bi-amped speaker system, complete with a collection of technologies that are made to amplify your computer, television, or mobile smart device. This set of speakers brings on full internal DSP (Digital Signal Processing) and DRC (Dynamic Range Compensation), both of them bringing on "superb" tonal balance as well as absolutely minimal distortion at any volume level. They also have a rather unique look to them, ready for your desk or right out in the open near your HDTV for hot-blasting visuals as well as sound. Read The Full Story

Unmonday 4.3L speaker makes it easy to configure your surround sound

, Oct 31st 2012 Discuss [0]

Surround sound is nice and all, but sometimes it can be a pain in the rear end to set up. Wireless speakers definitely help with that, if you want to quickly change things around, it can take some time. However, a Finnish company by the name of Unmonday has released what they claim to be "the first portable Dolby surround sound, ceramic AirPlay speaker." Read The Full Story

NuForce unveils CD-quality Bluetooth 4.0 loudspeakers

NuForce has unveiled the S3-BT wireless Bluetooth speakers, which tout CD-quality, distortion free audio. According to the press release, NuForce based the speakers on the "time-honored principle" that nice sound is dependent on superior materials and intelligent design. The company aims to please even the most discerning audiophile with nice specs and the promise of superb quality. Read The Full Story

Beats Audio unveils new Pill portable speaker

, Oct 16th 2012 Discuss [0]

In need of a wireless, portable speaker? Beats Audio has you covered, today revealing a new tiny speaker with a weird little name. Say hello to the Beats Pill, which you can see pictured below. One glance at the image and you can tell where Beats Audio got the name, but that still doesn't make it sound any less strange. In any case, the Pill is a wireless speaker, so you know what that means: Bluetooth, baby. Read The Full Story

Aperion ARIS hits as world’s first Windows 8 certified speaker

, Oct 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

We last heard about Aperion's ARIS speaker back in May when it was officially announced. Today, the ARIS is officially out and is now the world's first Windows 8 certified speaker, which boasts wireless capabilities that allow you to play music and other audio from any Windows PC in your house using the “Play To” feature. It can be yours for only $499 starting today. Read The Full Story

iPhone 5 comes equipped with three microphones

, Sep 12th 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple has included a lot of cool features with the iPhone 5, but one of the more interesting talking points is that the iPhone 5 comes complete with three microphones. One of these mics is located on the front of the device, another on the side, and the final one has taken up residence on the back. So, why does the iPhone 5 need three microphones? Read The Full Story

Nokia gets Windows Phone 8 fever: Lumia 920 and 820 wrap-up

, Sep 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

We've been at Nokia's Windows Phone 8 event all morning, and the event has given us plenty to talk about. Most important is the reveal of the Nokia Lumia 920, which many figured was going to be officially announced at this event. The Lumia 920 is here at last, and it's definitely worthy of being called Nokia's new flagship device. Naturally, we managed to get some hands-on time with it, and we were pretty pleased with what we saw. Read The Full Story

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