Posted July 14th, 2011 by BTFO in category
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Although best known for making high-quality bluetooth headsets and wireless speakers, Jawbone clearly has bigger plans in store for its brand. Teasing a new product mysteriously dubbed “UP,” the company seems to be moving towards the direction of integrating its technology with consumer’s lifestyles. UP, a small bracelet-looking item,
Posted March 1st, 2011 by BTFO in category
Technology
Japan’s FACTUS DESIGN has taken upon itself to further the capabilities of the iPhone 4. While protection to iPhones comes thanks to aircraft-grade aluminum materials, the case’s industrious design is further accentuated by a range of interchangeable lenses such as fisheyes, wide-angles and telephoto lenses. Other cases are
The Alesis StudioDock is the first device that allows anyone with an iPad to create, produce, and perform music with nearly any pro audio gear or instruments. The StudioDock is a universal docking station that is specially designed for the iPad, which gives musicians, recording engineers, and music producers the connectivity they need to create
The SynthStation49 keyboard controller by Akai is using Apple’s iPad in a creative way, by installing a built-in iPad dock. It will work with Akai’s SynthStation software offering direct in-app MIDI recording, as well as the iOS CoreMIDI allowing it to be used with a wide variety of other iOS music apps.
The new keyboard features 49
Posted December 30th, 2010 by BTFO in category
Technology
To finish off a busy 2010 year for German camera company Leica, another limited edition version of the M9 surfaces. On a similar note to a release seen in the first half of 2010, the camera features a brown synthetic ostrich leather wrapping complete with a matching strap. The camera will be limited to 50 pieces with a suggested retail price
Posted December 6th, 2010 by BTFO in category
Technology
With a clear nod to the iconic ghetto-blasters of the 80's TDK is bringing the classic back with their new line of sleek boomboxes updated for today's technology.
Currently there are two models, the 3 Speaker Boombox and the 2 Speaker Boombox. Apart from size, the primary difference is that the 3 Speaker model has a dedicated subwoofer
Posted December 1st, 2010 by BTFO in category
DJ,
Technology
Beastie Boys’ DJ Mix Master Mike links up with Skullcandy on a special set of headphones. The Mix Master DJ headphone spanned 16 months of collaborative efforts to create a solid DJ offering characteristics such as dual channel cue control, ambidextrous audio inputs and 1-touch muting. For more details on the headphones, head over to
Posted November 16th, 2010 by BTFO in category
Technology
Staten Island has the best view of Lady Liberty. Manhattan is the capital of the financial world. The Bronx is home to the New York Yankees. And Brooklyn is the hub to trendsetters and hipsters. More often than not, the borough of Queens gets overshadowed by its 4 counterparts that make up New York City.
That is no longer true. Now, the
Posted November 16th, 2010 by BTFO in category
Technology
Brenthaven is already an industry leader in highly-functional ways to tote your tech, and the recent introduction of their 5-in-1 iPad Case promises total safety for your pad plus, four other functionalities designed to improve user experience.
Once assembled, the case provides two-sided protection using hardshell materials that feel
Posted November 16th, 2010 by BTFO in category
Technology
Whether at business meetings or just for showing off to friends, it's rare to see the kind of excitement generated as when we recently demoed Aliph's new Jawbone Jambox, a portable Bluetooth speaker and speakerphone. Designed by Yves Béhar's Fuseproject design studio, the diminutive device achieves grown-up style, successfully translating