setting up a home theater is much like a rocket science to some and a definite nightmare for neat-freak. can you imagine the cables that are going to snake around your beautiful living room? scary, isn’t it? thanks to the development of single-piece sound bar such as the Definitive Technology SoloCinema XTR, almost anyone could set up a decent home theater – as long as you can read which we…
although we love idea of simple sound system setup like the soundbar, it is nevertheless, a compromise to what a true home theater system should be. if given a choice and real estate is of no objection, a system like the fifth generation Klipsch Quintet Home Theater System would be the ideal setup. first off, it is not really…
the term sound dock is pretty much quite short lived. these days, wireless is name of the game and if you are still traumatized by the new Lightning connector, then perhaps going wireless will offer you some assurance that it will be a little more future-proof. speaking of which, Bowers & Wilkins has two…
we know it sucks to know that the new iPhone 5 now sports the new Lightning connector that renders all your ‘old’ accessories that uses the 30-pin dock connector useless. that actually thought us a valuable lesson: do not rely on connectors and wireless streaming is the way to go, and for the case of Apple’s devices, AirPlay would be the safer bet for many years to come…
now that high-definition displays are a norm among laptops and desktop computers, it is time to do something with the sound that’s coming out of them. reality is cruel and that applies to sound that are being turned out by our computers – they are less than ideal to say the least. the solution? hook up a Digital Audio Converter (DAC) in between your regular speakers…
never mind the fact that the good old Apple 30-pin might be history in a matter of less than a day because as some believed, if a smaller dock connector is presented, an adapter will follow suit thus allowing the rest of the world to continue using products that are designed for the ‘old’ 30-pin connector. speaking of which, if you are confident that the adapter…
so you need a speaker for your mobile devices? how about getting one that could juice up your mobile devices such as iPhone or iPod – wirelessly just by leaving them on top of it (the speaker)? sound great? then, the TDK Wireless Charging Speaker is just the speaker for you. equipped with Bluetooth v2.1 technology with AAC, the speaker’s primary function is…
aesthetic-conscious folks cheered on when LCD TV, and later LED TV descends into their living rooms. however, while the bulk of a television set has been taken away, so does the good sound system that comes with it. hence, it is no surprise that most of our today’s anorexic-inflicted TV set have less-than-ideal which calls for an outboard solution to make up for…
you must be thinking: can sound bar can really be that good? we have heard first hand and we must say its performance certainly surprises us, especially so when it comes from a non-audiophile maker. therefore we suppose, a sound bar that has horn-loaded technology coming from a firm with rich audiophile and high-end audio history, such as the Klipsch…
no. what you see here is not a new guitar amp from legendary guitar amp maker, Marshall. it is Marshall’s first foray into consumer loudspeaker since dabbling into personal audio gear almost two years ago and it has a pretty cool name to it as well: Marshall Hanwell Speakers. created to mark Marshall amplification division’s 50th anniversary, this loudspeaker…
let’s be honest: the stock speakers of most HDTV is anything but awesome. which is why discerning users enlist the help of multi-speaker system to give the audio department a boost – at the risk of being consumed by the clutter of wires snaking through their living room, not to mention the complexity of getting them up and ready. we really don’t have to…