Yamaha Readies BODiBEAT – Beat-Matching MP3 Player

Yamaha is set to release a new digital music player for DJs who love to exercise. The BODiBEAT MP3 Player, which will be released in limited quantities, actually beat-matches your music to your excercise pace. No, we’re not kidding you… The BODiBEAT comes with integrated software that evaluates your music, probably using some type of granular DSP, and then matches the transients to the pace of your workout. It obviously...

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Sharp Unveils Integrated Sound System / TV Stand

Sharp has unveiled a very sexy integrated home-theater sound system / television stand for the Australian market. The ANPR1000H home theater system pumps out 300 Watts of juice through its faux 2.1 “surround” speakers and features DTS, and Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic II action. The ANPR1000H also touts the “Audistry” sound reproduction technology by Dolby, which is a fancy name for a load of bush-league...

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