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Express Yourself! ROLI launches the new Seaboard Block

September 6, 2017 by Jake Weston Leave a Comment

Music technology company ROLI has announced its newest product, the Seaboard Block. The company’s product line includes the Seaboard GRAND and RISE, electronic keyboards used by artists such as Stevie Wonder and Meghan Trainor. The Block is more portable and much less expensive costing $299 versus $799 to $8888. The Block can fit into a backpack. It can be connected to a music app to store anything played. ROLI claims the Block is intuitive. Photos and videos are available online.

Sport IE20,Tops List Of Wireless Earbuds Under $50

July 31, 2017 by Elaine Sy Leave a Comment

engadget.com in partnership with The Wirecutter recently released the top wireless earbuds under $50, after an extensive research and hours of testing by expert panellists, Anker Sounbuds tops the list with its Sport IE20 Bluetooth in-ear headphones.
Passing all the criteria’s given for the IE20 may not be the perfect earbuds but it gets the job done. It comes very cheaply at under $50 but comes with a decent sound, is able to handle phone calls very well and pretty much fits good for an in-ear. For the price, it also comes with 3 sets of different size silicone stabilizing wings and 5 sets of tips.
Read more here: https://www.engadget.com/2017/07/28/the-best-wireless-earbuds-under-50/

sE X1 S Studio Bundle

July 26, 2017 by Elaine Sy Leave a Comment

Being known for giving high quality studio gear at an affordable price, SE Electronics comes up with yet another great deal. Bundling together an X1 S microphone, RF-X Reflexion Filter, an sE Isolation Pack (with pop shield) and a three-metre mic cable, what more can one ask for?
Music enthusiasts are already raving about this steal, giving it a 9 out of 10.
Read more about this review here: http://www.musictech.net/2017/07/se-x1-s-studio-bundle-review/

GrapheneQ By ORA The Wonder Headphones

June 29, 2017 by Elaine Sy Leave a Comment

Thirteen years after it’s discovery in 2004, the so-called “Wonder Material” takes shape in ORA’s latest creation, the GrapheneQ headphones. The Canadian company offers this one of a kind headphones using graphene. GrapheneQ uses nanocomposite formulation that consists of 95% graphene bonded together to create this multi-layer casing that displays high stiffness and low density, acoustically speaking it has the quality to top the best performers in the market without that much of a cost. ORA also claims that GrapheneQ provides the smoothest frequency responses recorded, zero distortion, and crystal clear resolution across the entire audio range. All this at a lesser cost.
Read more here: http://www.soundonsound.com/news/ora-introduce-worlds-first-graphene-headphones

New Sound Diffusor Is Way Thinner Than The Current Ones

June 14, 2017 by Jake Weston Leave a Comment

One thing everyone has noticed with advances in technology is that everything is getting smaller. Computers that used to take up whole rooms can now fit into you pocket! If you’ve every been to a concert hall or even saw the inside of a recording studio you would notice sound diffusing material on the walls. This is called a Schroeder diffuser. Yun Jing, an assistant professor at North Caroline University has found a way to make a typical Schroeder diffuser 10 times thinner! It is amazing what technology has done and what new inventions pop up every day.