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AUDIO, AUTOMOTIVE, CES 2013

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Best Car Tech from CES 2013! From Amplified

David Smothers January 17, 2013

Not only are they geniuses in the car audio industry, they are also extremely fun to watch. This epsode is from their trip to CES 2013, you can see more at soundmancaraudio youtube site. by the way guys, i’m a fan!!! [via youtube]

AMAZON, AUDIO

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Amazon AutoRip

David Smothers January 15, 2013

Customers who have purchased AutoRip CDs from Amazon dating back to 1998 will find free MP3 versions automatically added to their Cloud Player accounts – free of charge AutoRip is the latest in a series of customer benefits exclusive to the Amazon ecosystem of digital content SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 10, 2013– (NASDAQ: AMZN)—Amazon today announced the launch of Amazon AutoRip,… Continue Reading »

APPLE, AUDIO, AUTOMOTIVE, FORD, INNOVATION, MICROSOFT, TABLET, TECHNOLOGY

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Crave giveaway: Tablet that’s ready for a Ford Sync hookup

David Smothers January 11, 2013

Start talking. This week, Ford’s offering up a 64GB tablet that works with its Ford Sync technology for voice-activated connectivity on the road. First off, congrats to Bhakti C. of Sugar Land, Texas, for winning a “Retroreflective Scarf” from geek designer Diana Eng in last week’s giveaway. Now, for this week’s prize… Our giveaway sponsor,… Continue Reading »

APPLE, AUDIO, CES 2013, DESIGN, INNOVATION, IPAD, IPHONE APPS, NEWS

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Turn Your iPad Into a DJ Station With Two Turntables and Some Suction Cups

David Smothers January 11, 2013

iPad docks featuring a set of compact turntables for DJs who like to travel light are nothing new. But ION Audio has come up with a small collection of suction-cuppable accessories that turn the iPad itself into a pair of decks and a mixer on the cheap. Serious turntablists will probably want to stay well… Continue Reading »

AUDIO, BEATS ELECTRONICS, DESIGN

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Beats Electronics Is Getting Its Own Streaming Music Service Called Project Daisy

David Smothers January 10, 2013

Beats Electronics LLC, the audio brand founded by Dr. Dre and Geffen A&M Chairman Jimmy Iovine, announced a new music service called Daisy and named Topspin Media’s Ian Rogers to lead it. The Daisy service is scheduled to begin in late 2013, the Santa Monica, California-based company said today in an e-mailed statement. As part of… Continue Reading »

ANDROID, APPLE, AUDIO, CES 2013, INNOVATION, IPHONE, REVIEWS, SMARTPHONE, YOUTUBE

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The World’s First Voice Command Watches

David Smothers January 10, 2013

ABOUT MARTIAN WATCHES We’ve taken the “SmartWatch” to the next level by adding hands-free voice communication. Use your MARTIAN WATCH to talk, listen, initiate voice commands, and be notified of incoming calls and texts, all without your phone leaving your pocket, purse or backpack! With your iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S, you can initiate Siri… Continue Reading »

AUDIO, GAMING

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Monster Is Making Gaming Headphones for EA Sports

David Smothers January 7, 2013

Monster, after having tried to replace Dr. Dre with anything it could think of last year, is now trying its hand at making gaming headphones. Called MVP Carbon, Monster teamed up with EA Sports to create a giant Monster made headset complete with a microphone. Monster also introduced a slimmer version of their Inspiration headphones, not… Continue Reading »

APPLE, AUDIO, AUTOMOTIVE, iPad Mini

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iPad mini installed into the dash of a Lexus ES400h and a VW GTI, Quick release, Float Mount.

David Smothers January 6, 2013

In this epsiode of Amplified, the Soundman crew takes on two iPad mini installations. A Volkswagon GTI gets a custom quick release, float mount setup. And a Lexus ES300h gets a custom iPad mini Tray. Doug and Jordan argue over the concept of the tray. Get more info at http://www.soundmanca.com

AUDIO, INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY

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This $200 device will Rickroll anyone who comes within six feet of it

David Smothers January 5, 2013

Computer engineer Zach Rattner has created a physical Rickroll device called Rroll. Seriously. It’s powered by an Arduino board hooked up to a six-foot ultrasonic sensor. If you walk into the range of the sensor, the device starts playing the infamous song Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley. If you walk away, the song is paused so that… Continue Reading »

AUDIO, CES 2013, SHOPPING, TECHNOLOGY, VIDEO

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Samsung Announces Its 2013 Digital Audio Lineup

David Smothers January 5, 2013

Samsung’s just announced its 2013 lineup of home theater and audio devices. The new set features an interesting mix of vintage and developing technologies designed to combine classic sound with modern connectivity. Four marquee models have been unveiled. The HW-F750 Vacuum Tube Soundbar, which is not only gyroscopicallly enhanced so as to automatically know which… Continue Reading »