All Entries in the "Audio" Category

Nano Tunes: The iPod Headphones

We’ve covered the old-school iPod accessory angle already, now we’re going pretty new school with these iPod Nano headphones with built-in Nano plug included in the gadget itself for a very slick package indeed, and they’re titled (aptly enough): The iPod Headphones.

It supports 2nd and 3rd generation Nanos directly with a wireless connection, but [...]

Back to The Future: The Briefcase USB Turntable

Everyone knows the “career musician” type…the one that carries a guitar everywhere they go, that believes in “old school” values music wise, but still wants to stay up with the times. Those people may find a very distinct use for this gadget, the Briefcase USB Turntable, the record player hidden in a briefcase. We’ve done [...]

Wind It Up: The Mitaki-Japan Wind Up FM Radio with Flashlight

Some of us have been there: driving at night, middle of nowhere, and a weather system is coming or some urgent news update is on the radio. Any emergency kit should have a radio handy, and the Mitaki Wind-Up Radio is the perfect addition to that kit, due to the fact it doesn’t require batteries.
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Tunes + Safety: The Stereo Neckphones

Headphones are great inventions, but they can sometimes distract you from what’s going on around you (especially if you’re on the street, jogging or walking. That’s pretty unsafe at times. These Stereo Neckphones are designed for just this sort of conundrum, as you can read here:
This is the slender, lightweight dual-speaker system that rests around [...]

The Height Of Cool: The Digital Blue Lego MP3 Player

We like to cover cool Lego gadgets from time to time, and this is pretty cool: a Lego MP3 player with an LCD screen to boot (which many “novelty” players don’t have, generally). It’s the Digital Blue Lego MP3 Player, and its up for sale right now.

It comes with 2GB of memory (standard these [...]

Old-School Sound: The iVictrola iPod Amplifier

We sometimes at Gadget Sleuth like to go a little “old-school” with our devices, and this one fits the bill perfectly: The iVictrola iPod Amplifier. It looks like the speaker for one of those antique record players, but its very modern in design. It also requires no batteries or power, which is very cool indeed.
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Take A (Sound) Bite: The USB Apple Speaker

Just one word: Apple. Conjures up slick products and high price tags. Brando – conjures up cool little USB merchandise with small price tags and interesting designs. When you combine the two concepts together? Meet: The USB Apple Speaker.

No, Apple had nothing to do with making the speakers; they’re shaped (vaguely) like apples, and [...]

Use The Force: The Star Wars Lightsaber MP3 Player

Here’s something a dedicated Star Wars fan in your life might not have: a lightsaber MP3 player, officially licensed too, not one of those Taiwan knockoffs that have floated around for years now. We’re one of the few sites that are bringing this device to your attention, and its expected to sell quite well.

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Musical Music: The Accordion Travel Speaker

Speakers are useful in all kinds of situations, especially for travel. But traditional speakers are clumsy to fit into bags or suitcases, but these are designed for folding up and taking with you wherever you go: The Accordion Travel Speaker.

The white speakers are said to have powerful sound, and can stand up in any [...]

Water Tunes: The Wireless Waterproof Shower Speaker

Showering is sort of a basic chore all (most?) of us do every day, and it can be a dull business. This gadget can make it a little more fun: The Wireless Waterproof Shower Speaker from Smartak Audio can introduce tuneage to your daily cleanup.
Using fancy sounding “900MHZ Phase Loop Lock” circuitry, the device can [...]