Roger Linn and Dave Smith have put the skids on the debut of the BoomChik / LinnDrumII collaboration…again. “I’m sorry to report that we won’t be shipping in 2008 and I can’t yet offer a new estimated ship date,” Linn reveals on his website. The original BoomChik concept is certainly a moving target. Announced almost two years...
Sonic Chair Offers New Models – Touch & Dock
We first told you about Sonic Chair back in January when they first debuted their design-forward, 350° rotational audio chairs. Now the German concern has launched two new models the Touch and the Dock. The Sonic Chair touch is equipped with an 20-inch iMac for listening to your favorite music or checking out a movie in full-on rotational sound. The Sonic...
SanDisk, Majors Announce New SD Card Format – slotMusic
SanDisk, EMI, Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group and Sony BMG have announced a new album format, dubbed slotMusic, which will enable users to purchase complete record albums on a compact memory card. SlotMusic will be officially unveiled in October at several prominent retail outlets including Amazon, Wal-Mart and Best Buy. The new format is a major coup...
Focal Professional Introduces CMS 50 & CMS 65 Active Nearfield Monitors
Focal has announced the CMS 65 and CMS 50 active nearfield studio monitors. Focal claims the aluminium die-cast cabinets are bring rigidity while internal damping and bracing sets the monitor free from unwanted colorations. Focal’s Al/Mg (Aluminium/Magnesium) inverted dome tweeter combines both, ideal lightweight mass and damping, resulting in a tweeter...
Weekend Fun: Dress For Dinner Napkins
Well this new product should bring a smile to the face of your blind date…. Twenty 3-ply Dress For Dinner Napkins, in four different necktie styles, come to a package. The best part of this fun? It’s cheap! The Dress For Dinner Napkins by Spoon Sisters costs $5.95. More information on Dress For Dinner...