Among the ever-increasing number of “made for iPod/iPhone” home and office gadgets, docks have a strong, dominant position, as almost any manufacturer has created at least one item in the series. Now, how cool would an iPod/iPhone clock be? Sony's got an answer for this question, and its name is ICF-CD3iP, by all means one of the world's most feature-loaded table clocks.If you're looking for a gadget to boast a heap of functions and features, retailing for an affordable price, easy to operate and with elegant, precious looks, the ICF-CD3iP from Sony is definitely on the winners' list.The Sony ICF-CD3iP has th... [read more >>] Beyond any shadow of a doubt, the iPods and iPhones are some of the most spoiled gadgets on the face of the Earth. Almost brutally popular, these two can be seen virtually anywhere in the world, in the possession of children and seniors alike, in poor and rich countries, at the seaside or on mountain tops, in the jungle or in the desert, and the list could go on forever. Cases, speakers, headphones and many more dedicated accessories keep the wheel turning in the specialized industry and iPod/iPhone owners happy.[admark=1]And then there are the power supplies: small or big, all sorts of chargers, multi-chargers, extension battery packs and ... [read more >>] Euphobia. The fear of hearing good news. Sounds really tough, if you ask me. And it looks like this is some serious condition since people have dedicated a lot of efforts trying to cure or alleviate its consequences. One of the psychological treatments, if I may call it so, involved the exposure of the subject to light-hearted pieces of news, gradually increasing the "goodness level" until he/she would get more familiar with and less scared of them. Now it's no longer necessary to pay a lot of visits to your psychologist because of a truly groundbreaking invention: the Ticker Tape wireless Internet radio, a piece of technology tha... [read more >>] Audiophile or not, if you are the kind of guys who really are into high-class audio technology, then you certainly are familiar with Bowers & Wilkins. Now, you might not know too much about Native, but that's what this piece of news is supposed to do: put you in the know, because great things happen. And I'm speaking about Native's ultimate audio design exercise, the B&W Zeppelin: an iPod/iPhone dock that's so strikingly simple and amazing it's almost surreal. [admark=1]It's been quite a long time since I've last seen shapes so full of personality and yet so simply defined and boasting a smooth, almo... [read more >>] There are people out there who really believe that the radio, the plain old common radio, is living its last days before becoming completely obsolete and disappearing for good from our new media world. Despite such ideas, designers like the Aussie John Van Den Nieuwenhuizen keep on delivering projects that are simply so astonishing that they instantly bring a breath of fresh air on the scene, questioning again the utility and the comforting role of traditional radio. This is the case of the Hidden Radio project, a conceptual endeavor that literally blows to smithereens every piece of the gloomy picture that has been painted of the radi... [read more >>] Every now and then comes a piece of iPod technology that really makes a difference among all sorts of other crappy contraptions; and this time it's Gear4 DUO's turn to shine in the spotlight. Even though the DUO is playing the same old iPod dock song, to which I guess few can add something more, this one is truly a novelty in design, as it brings a breath of "fresh air" on the market.[admark=1]The big difference between the Gear4 DUO and the rest of the glamorous dock-wannabes comes from its very dual-purpose design. Meant to work both as a nifty living room multimedia item, as well as a highly-portable iPod speaker, the [img=2]DU... [read more >>] It finally looks like the new and intriguing plasma technology is becoming closer to a useful reality than ever: the No. 8 loudspeakers from Lansche Audio are one of the first commercial, consumer-intended floorstanders to use this particular HF technology, much to the amazement and awe of the traditional audiophile.[admark=1]The Lansche Audio No.8 is the first loudspeaker to sport the plasma tweeter made for popular sale; yet, despite this premiere, things are far from experimental as the audio engineers from Lansche seem to have studied the problem from almost every angle. The No.8 is no toy: you'll get a massive, tall floorstanding ... [read more >>] There are a lot of things you can buy, but true style comes as a natural: you've got it or you don't. And if we're talking about audiophile gear, then the iTube 452 ValveDock from Fatman is by far a blast, as it comes with feats and looks all taken to extreme. In case you're looking for a piece of audio tech to blow you away, literally.No matter whether you're thinking to nest the Fatman iTube 452 in your Victorian living room or have it installed in your high-tech office, this high-end amp will add instant and dramatic richness to any setting and will naturally fit in any decor. Crafted from premium materials and p... [read more >>] Yes, you have every right to be intrigued by the title, yet you'll learn that everything is true, despite all odds. Carlo Rossi is the name of a Spanish wine company which has just recently entered the wonderful world of custom and unusual audio gadgets with their latest creation, the Sangria Sound System.[admark=1]The Sangria Sound System is no gimmick: we're talking about a very serious audio array based on a 7-channel architecture, with a very interesting 6.1 engineering. "But what's with the Sangria wine?" you might ask. Well, here comes the fun: the cabinets of the loudspeakers are actual Carlo Rossi jugs of Sangria win... [read more >>] The fact that more and more people are turning a very keen eye on audio gear which looks like your grandmother's radio is old news. The big news is that manufacturers have decided to play the game and are releasing amazing stuff, like the Dutch-based Thodio iBox. The iBox is indeed a striking piece of Hi-Fi technology which aims to blend in the vintage looks of audio gear made some 50 or more years ago with the newest gadgets such as the iPods.[admark=1]The result of the (not flying) Dutch engineers' strives is the iBox - a dedicated iPod speaker solution which is simply astonishing by looks and sound alike. [img=2]Building on the... [read more >>] | 
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