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Audio technology, MP3 music players, and audiophile gear
Philips aims for the top-end DJ market with the A5-PRO professional DJ headphones
Philips have teamed with international DJ legend Armin van Buuren to create the A5-PRO professional DJ headphones, which they claim are the ‘ultimate DJ headphones.’
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Hercules HDP DJ-Adv G501 headphones review – big on style, low on practicality
Billed as ‘advanced DJ headphones,’ the £70 Hercules HDP DJ-Adv G501 headphones are a chunky looking affair, sporting a distinctive black and green glossy exterior.
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Winamp – one of the longest serving media players in history – is shutting up shop next month
It used to be king of the music players, but the folks behind the long serving AOL-owned mp3 player have announced that they will be shutting up shop for good on …
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IK Multimedia announces iRig BlueBoard wireless MIDI pedalboard for musicians
IK Multimedia has announced the first Bluetooth MIDI pedalboard for iPhone, iPad, and Mac, giving musicians hands-free control over their music apps.
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Audio-Technica AT-LP60 USB turntable effortlessly spins your vinyl into MP3 files
The hi-fi loving folks at Audio-Technica have announced their silvery new AT-LP60 USB turntable system, which comes with a USB connection and software package to make it a breeze to transfer …
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Vinyl sales soar by 745 per cent on Amazon, with rock albums leading the demand
Despite the growth of digital downloads, good old vinyl remains the format that won’t die, with online retailer Amazon.co.uk producing a graphic revealing a steady rise in vinyl sales. The …
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Microsoft Xbox Music arrives on iOS, Android plus free streaming on the web
Microsoft has announced that it is making Xbox Music available on the Android and iOS platforms as it seeks to grab a piece of the streaming music market currently dominated …
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Arcam unleashes the wallet-draining powerhouse FMJ AVR750 High-End 4K AV Receiver
High-end audio specialists Arcam have taken the wraps off their new AVR750 audiophile receiver, a beast of a thing which they’ve billed as both their highest performing receiver to date and …
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Review: Klipsch Image S4A II headphones for Android- a bitter disappointment
Klipsch seem to enjoy a good reputation amongst folks who know their woofers from their tweeters, and when the well-worn earphones (currently being used with my Samsung S4 handset) finally …
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How to DEFINITELY turn off the annoying Samsung Galaxy S4 and S3 camera shutter noise
There’s no denying that the Samsung Galaxy S4 is easily one of the best smartphones available right now, but it’s not without its annoyances – and one of the biggest is …
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Gramovox Bluetooth gramophone horn goes beyond retro
In the world of hi-fi ‘retro’ usually applies to traditional looking equipment, like glowing valves, spinning turntables, wood finishes and twitching VU meters, but for folks who like their retro, …
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Pure Jongo S3 multiroom speakers review: compact, punchy and affordable
Trying to elbow itself some space in a wireless multiroom market dominated by Sonos, Pure is hoping that its latest Pure Jongo S3 portable speaker will shake some action.
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Sennheiser lays on the eye candy with their striking Momentum on-ear headphones
We have to say we’re knocked out by Sennheiser’s super-stylish new Momentum headphones, which mix retro and modern in a compelling combination. Although smaller and smarter than the original version of …
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