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They’ve been threatening to axe production for years but now it looks like it really is the end of the line for the legendary DJ range of Technics 1200 turntables.
Panasonic finally kills off Technics SL 1200 turntables Read MoreAfter booting the floppy disk into touch earlier this year, Sony has now decided to retire the long serving cassette Walkman, after the final batch shipped to Japanese retailers in …
Sony retires the cassette Walkman after 30 years Read MoreOld school music player Winamp – which modestly likes to describe itself as ‘the Ultimate Media Player’ – has been released on the Android platform and is ready to start …
WinAmp hits Android, bills itself as the Ultimate Media Player Read MoreMarshall, the undisputed dons of the rock music amplification world have announced that they’ll be expanding their range into the headphones.
Marshall ‘heavy’ headphones landing on November 15 Read MoreFaced with competition from increasingly more capable camera phones, Zoom has announced the Q3HD Handy Video Recorder, combining their well regarded audio recording abilities with HD movie capture.
Zoom Q3HD offers high quality audio and video recordings in a bijou package Read MoreFor audiophiles with pockets deeper than a Rhondda coal mine, a pair of Denon AH-NC800 noise cancelling headphones could be the latest must-have purchase.
Denon AH-NC800 high-end, noggin-friendly, noise cancelling headphones Read MoreThe UK-based music streaming service We7 is ready to go head to head with Spotify and launch its own Android app, offering a two-week trial of the full version to …
We7 music streaming site serves up Android free trial Read MoreLooking rather dandy with its shiny black control panel and matt black speaker gauze is Philips’ new Streamium wireless micro hi-fi system.
Philips Streamium MCi298 wireless micro hi-fi system cuts a dash Read MoreLooking so cute you almost want to pat it on its head is the new iPod nano, which has just been announced this evening.
Apple iPod nano: smaller, lighter and now with touchscreen Read MoreAs expected, Apple’s iPod touch has received a sprinkling of fairy dust, with Steve Jobs announcing a shiner, all-new, revamped version today.
Apple reveals new iPod Touch with FaceTime, HD video and Retina Display Read MoreWe’re a pretty hard-nosed, cynical bunch here at Wirefresh, but Arcade Fire’s Google Maps interactive video mash-up got a few jaws dropping around the office.
Arcade Fire’s music video delivers jaw-dropping HTML5 interactivity Read MoreSure to set audiophiles salivating with desire is Denon’s DP-A100 direct drive turntable, released as part of the company’s 100th anniversary celebrations.
Denon’s deliciously glossy DP-A100 turntable celebrates company’s 100th birthday Read MoreOnly spotty intern reporters from the Lower Grimthrope Weekly Gazette still use tape recorders for interviews because digital is where it’s at baby- and to underscore that point, Olympus have …
Olympus LS-5 voice recorder promises pocket-sized hi-fi Read MoreSo, you’ve bought the latest 200g audiophile vinyl pressing of Art Pepper’s alto saxophone explorations, and delicately placed it on your Clearaudio Innovation Wood/Universal/DaVinci V2 turntable.
Banish hi-fi hum with the SUPRA AGS-10k audio humbuster Read MoreJust spotted strutting into the UK Argos catalogue is Philips’ new GoGear Connect portable media player, a fully-featured Android-powered device available in 8GB and 16GB flavours.
Philips GoGear Connect media player rocks into the UK with Android, Wi-Fi, GPS Read More