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How To Get Vinyl LP From A Turntable Directly To Your iPad
May 18, 2012
The annual Record Store Day has almost single-handedly revived the vinyl LP, with sales reaching almost 4 million in 2011 after dropping below 1 million five years ago. For last month's Record Store Day, 300 new-issue vinyl LPs arrived in independent record stores across the country at a wholesale cost of almost $6 million.
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Kevin Hunt: Is NAD Viso 1 The World's Mightiest Speaker Dock?
May 7, 2012
NAD Electronics' search for the perfect loudspeaker-making mate for its first iPod music system never quite made it to Match.com.
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Wi-fi Music Player Match-Up: Grace Digital Mondo vs. Logitech Squeezebox Radio
April 13, 2012
Grace Digital Audio's obsession with building a better Wi-Fi music player than Logitech's Squeezebox Radio is finally over.
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Kevin Hunt: Biscotti Makes The Calls In HD
April 6, 2012
The Biscotti TV Phone, which borrows its name and likeness (but not taste) from an Italian biscuit, is actually trying to sell eye candy — big, blown-up, high-definition video calls from HDTV to HDTV.
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Kevin Hunt: Sony says its HDTVs punch up low-rez video
March 30, 2012
HDTV manufacturers, which several years ago sold the nation on the beauty of a high-definition picture, are now in the peculiar position of advocating the sloppy, grainy low-resolution video that populates the Web.
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Kevin Hunt: Gamepad Controller For iPad, iPhone; Boogie Board Rip Writing Tablet
March 23, 2012
It's not the usual fun and games today. It's actual fun and games.
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Kevin Hunt: Onkyo's Slick iOnly Bass The Rare Speaker Dock That Fits An iPad
March 16, 2012
Most speaker docks, built exclusively for diminutive iPhones and iPods, hang a no-trespassing sign when an iPad walks by. That's no way to treat the world's most popular tablet.
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Kevin Hunt: How many screens are in your tech future?
March 9, 2012
It’s amazing how smoothly technology of the far-off future works.
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Kevin Hunt: Yamaha PDX-11 speaker dock a portable that can't wait for spring
March 2, 2012
The Yamaha PDX-11 portable player dock has been a house guest for little more than two weeks, and already it's suffering from a bad case of cabin fever.
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Kevin Hunt: Paparazzi-ready headphones from 50 Cent, Ludacris and . . . Snooki
February 24, 2012
Do not ask trendy headphone-wearers what they've got wrapped around their ears. Ask who.
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Kevin Hunt: How Smart Is Voice-Controlled Ivee Digit Clock?
February 17, 2012
Trying to choose today's daydream theme: lounging at a Caribbean waterfront under the shade of a palapa or hiring a personal assistant, with proper British accent.
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Kevin Hunt: TV coming to mobile phones and other small screens
February 10, 2012
Since when does the broadcast industry pass up a chance to make a buck? Yet it's been sitting on a mountain of unused, or underused, bandwidth for years.
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Kevin Hunt: Tuning up automobile audio system with JBL MS-2 processor
February 3, 2012
Where would we be without DSP? Digital Signal Processing is everywhere. It's in smart alarm clocks, speaker docks, soundbars, audio-video receivers, multimedia speakers, Bluetooth headsets, even table radios.
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Kevin Hunt: 10 things (electronic) to watch for in 2012
January 27, 2012
What to look for, though not necessarily buy, in the coming months:
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Kevin Hunt: What Happens Next With Google TV?
January 20, 2012
Maybe it's not too late to save Google TV, the technological shotgun marriage between computer (with Internet) and television.
