Posted on 2007 under Design, Musical Gadgets, Miscellaneous |
21
Sep

Victor Soto has comes up with a new concept, called the iRing that enables users to control playback and volume on any of the Apple media products.
The stylish iRing features a wireless Bluetooth connectivity that allows the iPod and iPhone consumer to operate their devices with ease. It also sports a bright OLED status display with touch-sensitive function strip and a rechargeable battery that offers a life of up to 2 days.
Posted on 2007 under Musical Gadgets |
15
Sep

The iPod Touch looks great and from what we see, it also acts great too. It does make you curious how much you pay compared to other countries in the world. TechLogg decided to create a list to see who is paying more then others based on a dollar price and the current conversion rate. At the bottom of the list we have South Africa who pay $476.68 currently for their iPod Touch. Check out the full list over at Techlogg to see who comes out on top with the cheapest iPod Touch.
Posted on 2007 under Musical Gadgets, Miscellaneous |
7
Sep

At Apples Keynote yesterday there were a number of cool announcements about iPods. The first is the iPod shuffle which will be getting a few new colours and will cost the same at $79 for a 1GB version.

The next iPod in the lineup is the iPod Nano which has gone through a bit of a shape shift and now sports a nice wide screen at 2 inches running 320 x 240 pixels. The cost of a new Nano will be $149 for a 4GB model and $199 for an 8GB version. These will be in store this weekend.

The regular iPod is now named the iPod Classic and is available in silver and black (no white). The 80GB version will cost Read more… »
Posted on 2007 under Science, Gadget, Toys, Musical Gadgets |
29
Aug

By modifying a laser pen and using a detector you are able to play music over distances that could reach half a mile. To do this the laser needs to be modified by using amplitude modulation. This is then pointed at the sensor which picks up the changes, converts it in to a signal that can be used as music. As with anything with a laser in, be careful when you try anything and do not look at the laser as it could damage your eyes.
To build the device you need to gather together a few components such as a potentiometer, toggle switch and a phototransistor to name a few and then follow the instructions over at Instructables.