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If you make music at home or you want to put a voiceover onto your Youtube video you’ll know that recording the human voice in a normal room can sound …
Make a great sounding recording booth on the cheap [video tutorial] Read MoreHTC has officially announced its Sensation XE handset and it looks rather a tasty number, sporting beefed-up specs and onboard Beats Audio for a funkier, phatter sound.
HTC Sensation XE serves up 1.5GHz dual-core CPU and foot-tapping Beats Audio Read MoreIf, like us, you love the music they play on BBC Radio 6 Music but can’t bear the incessant, irrelevant blather generated by some of their ‘personality’ DJs like Lauren “Tweet Me” Laverne, …
Silence inane BBC DJ blather with Britify Spotify playlists Read MorePhilips are just swimming in Android love at the moment, with the announcement of a new GoGear media player following hot on the tail of their range of Android Fidelio …
Philips GoGear Connect 3 media player packs in Android 2.3 Read MoreWhen it comes to smartphone docks, Android users have had to glance enviously at their iPhone chums, with precious few accessories being available for the platform. Philips hope to redress the balance …
Android users cheers as Philips release Fidelio docking speakers Read MorePioneer has sent a range of four new micro-stereo systems thundering down their new product slipway, regaling under the product names X-HM10, X-HM20DAB, X-HM70DAB CD and XC-HM70DAB CD.
Pioneer X-HM micro stereo system range adds Internet radio and network streaming Read MoreSeen playing live on a Chinese TV station is the Transformers Girl Band who make their music using curious instruments made from Android-powered tablets and smartphones.
All girl band create music with multiple Android handset instruments [video] Read MoreWe’re big fans of SanDisk’s reet petite Sansa MP3 players, and the company have just added another gem to their line up in the shape of the Sansa Clip Zip.
SanDisk spins out a $50 Sansa Clip Zip MP3 player Read MoreFor musos on the move looking to capture the moment when the muse strikes, Boss’s new portable Micro BR digital recorder could be the very thing.
BOSS Micro BR-80 pocket sized digital multitrack recorder offers pro mixes on the move Read MoreSince launching in 2007, we’ve been impressed with Zoom’s H2 sound recording range, and the latest H2n update sees a beefier, chunkier design packing some innovative features.
Zoom H2n Handy Recorder packs five studio mics in handheld package Read MoreSony have decided to retire its range of MiniDisc players this September, bringing to an end its association with the pioneering digital format it invented.
RIP MiniDisc as Sony says goodbye after 19 years Read MoreAmazon have just socked it to their rivals by announcing that they are going to allow unlimited music storage for users of its Amazon Cloud Player service.
Amazon announces Unlimited Cloud Storage for music Read MoreAs more corporates become deeply entrenched with the Glastonbury Festival every year, mobile phone network Orange have unveiled an interesting new way to get their branding all over the site, …
Glastonbury revellers risk ridicule with Orange’s recharging t-shirt Read MoreHoping to tempt musicians away from the next spliff is the Zoom R8, a compact 8-track recorder offering an audio interface, DAW control surface and a sampler – plus drum …
Zoom R8 – a feature-stuffed mini-recording studio for under £250 Read MoreWe’re big fans of the Soundhound app which lets you hold your phone up in front of a speaker and then have the app recognise the song for you. The …
Hound for Android app lets you voice search your favourite acts Read More