Mar 12
Many people want to get music into the various rooms of their home or office. The catch for some people is that they don’t want the speakers to be obvious. … Continue reading
Mar 04
A conical intelligent speaker could cut through the choice-overload of online music services, with startup Aether promising simplicity without giving up choice with its new Cone streamer. Shaped, as the … Continue reading
Feb 27
Cool People Play Their Music With An Electric Plasma Spark, Not A Normal Speaker
Posted in: Today's ChiliHow do you listen to your music? Headphones you say? Sometimes on an Airplay or Bluetooth speaker? Oh. That’s pretty cool. I just listen to mine on plasma. Dancing electrical sparks that leap between two electrodes and produce a small amount of ozone. No big deal. Just, you know, how cool people do. Actually that’s not how I listen to music, but it could be if I back the ARC Plasma… Read More
Feb 27
Panasonic Bamboo Plant Opal Loudspeaker has a diaphragm made from leaf derivatives
Posted in: Today's ChiliPanasonic has been making speakers and other home theater devices for years. Most of those speakers use diaphragms to make sound that are made from plastic or some sort of … Continue reading
Feb 26
The folks over at Panasonic do seem to have developed a loudspeaker which will make use of a diaphragm that has been made with plant opals in bamboo leaves, and this particular success would have marked the first time that something like this has happened in the industry, with the ultimate aim of improving sound quality. The new Bamboo Plant Opal Loudspeaker from Panasonic is capable of delivering according to the original sound, through the reproduction of clear sound with low distortion. All of this is made possible courtesy of the use of the hard, plant opal materials that occurs in bamboo for the diaphragm.
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Feb 26
Creative introduces their latest speaker yet – the Sound Blaster Roar. The Sound Blaster Roar is special in a sense where this new concept of a 5-driver portable wireless speaker has been made flesh. The launch of the Sound Blaster Roar will continue to follow a highly successful sneak preview which happened just early last month over at CES 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, where whoever laid their eyes on it (and had their ears treated to its capability) having shared some very positive comments. For instance, the Sound Blaster Roar will come with a bi-amplified design which will make use of a pair of amplifiers. One of the amplifiers have been dedicated to driving the lows and mids, while the other has been dedicated to deliver the highs.
Such partnership has enabled the speaker to be able to produce uncompromisingly clear, high definition, well balanced music without missing a beat. Apart from that, you would be pleased to know that the Sound Blaster Roar is no one trick pony. In fact, it also comes with a slew of useful features, where among them include speakerphone teleconferencing capabilty, a microSD memory card slot that paves the way for MP3/WMA/WAV playback and audio recording, a siren, Bedtime Mode and Life Saver Mode. This particular speaker will be able to hook up sans wires over Bluetooth, where it will make use of aptX and AAC codecs for the highest quality audio and lowest possible latency.
Apart from that, there is also support for the latest Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology thrown into the mix. Those who are curious in picking one up will be pleased to find out that the Sound Blaster Roar can connect two Bluetooth devices simultaneously. All in all, the Sound Blaster Roar measures a mere 57mm x 202mm x 115mm and tips the scales at 1.1 kg, but packs quite the aural punch. It has a large, built-in 6,000 mAh Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery that can deliver up to 8 hours of audio playback on a single charge, retailing for $199 a pop when it arrives.
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Feb 23
I am quite sure that you would have heard of Pyle Audio before, where they happen to be the ones behind outdoor recreational gear and home, car and pro audio equipment, and they have just unveiled the Gator Sound Bluetooth speaker. Not only is it portable, it is also lightweight as well as waterproof, which certainly makes the Gator Sound speaker system more than suitable for those who happen to lead an extremely sporty lifestyle in the great outdoors. Of course, who are we to stop one from bringing the Gator Sound Bluetooth speaker to the beach or by the river for folks who want something more serene, such as a family picnic?
In fact, if you love to do a spot of karaoke in the shower, then the $49.99 Gator Sound Bluetooth speaker would also be the perfect match for you. It would be equally at home whether you love to stand in the shower and belt out your favorite tunes, or prefer the slow hum while you soak in a bathtub. Either way, this is one waterproof speaker which will be comfortable with your singing style without requiring you to turn your hair white worrying about moisture or submersion.
Not only that, this particular Bluetooth speaker is lightweight, where it will let you hook up to a smartphone in order to stream music as well as receive incoming phone calls. There is an integrated lithium battery as well as USB charging cable which will be able to deliver both indoor and outdoor functionality without missing a beat.
There are also easy-push controls that dot the front part of the Gator Sound, where it also boasts of crystal clear audio and echo cancellation for your phone calls. Apart from that, there will be a wide range of low, mid, and high sound restoration amid streaming music, where nothing is sacrificed where sound quality is concerned without having to compromise on convenience and durability. A full battery charge will enable the Gator Sound to enjoy up to 25 hours of play time.
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Feb 20
Sceptre SoundPal Bluetooth Speaker
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The Sceptre SoundPal is not only a Bluetooth speaker, but it also happens to be an audio enhancer which is more than capable of blasting out your favorite music for up to 6 hours tops, until its rechargeable battery maxes out. Sporting state-of-the-art technology alongside a slew of other accessories, the Sceptre SoundPal can be deemed to be the ideal solution when it comes to enjoying your favorite tunes in a trendy form factor.
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Feb 20
The folks over at Sceptre have just announced the SoundPal, which happens to be a portable Bluetooth speaker that is not short on the stylish side of things. In fact, the SoundPal also doubles up as an audio enhancer which is capable of blasting up to half a dozen hours of music on the go, with but a single full charge of its battery. You will find state-of-the-art technology accompany the SoundPal in addition to a wide array of accessories, making it the perfect solution for music lovers who want to enjoy stunning audio in a trendy package.
Just how well does the SoundPal perform? For starters, it is capable of delivering room-filling sound thanks to its pair of active drivers, where there will also be one passive bass radiator in addition to an integrated amplifier. Specially designed to be universally compatible, the portable speaker will also be equipped with NFC and Bluetooth connectivity, so that it will be a snap when it comes to hooking up to smartphones, music players, and tablets among others.
In addition, the SoundPal will also feature a 3.5 mm line-in cable for those of you living in the previous century and do not happen to own any single device that has Bluetooth capability. The best of both worlds, basically, is offered with the SoundPal, where those using legacy systems such as CRT TVs, old school computers and the ilk will still be able to enjoy audio over the SoundPal without missing a beat. Other than that, the SoundPal will also come equipped with a microSD memory card reader, so that users will be able to enjoy music straight from the microSD memory card itself.
The Sceptre SP05032 SoundPal has an asking price of $99.99, which should not be too expensive for anyone who is in the market for a decent performer.
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[ Sceptre SoundPal portable Bluetooth speaker announced copyright by Coolest Gadgets ]
Feb 10
If you want a Bluetooth speaker that you can take with you on the go to listen to your favorite tunes, Bem Wireless has a new offering that is very different from the others on the market. The device looks like a watch, but doesn’t tell time.
The Bem Wireless Speaker Band is a speaker that supports wireless music streaming from your mobile device. It has controls on the side for play/pause, and skipping tracks. Power for the device comes from an internal battery that charges via USB and is good for six hours of use.
One of the more interesting features is that the Speaker Band also has a microphone. That means you can use it to answer calls from your wrist, and use it with apps which support voice commands. It even supports spoken caller ID functionality. The Speaker Band is up for pre-order now for $49.99.
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