Loudspeakers
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Speaker cabinets are usually made from wood or, for penny pinching, plastic – though we have seen speakers made using other materials like glass and concrete. Michele Gastaldello and Giacomo Munari mix Italian design with good old-fashioned stone masonry for their Stones Speakers line.
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Many of the tech enhancements from B&W's top-of-the-line 800 Diamond Series have been handed down to a new, cheaper generation of speakers. But even the least expensive 700 series speaker will still set you back $1,200 a pair.
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Messages announced over train station loudspeakers are notorious for being unintelligible. Germany's Fraunhofer Institute is trying to do something about it, however. It's developed new audio-enhancement software, which might even find use in smartphones.
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A research team from Cornell University's Creative Machines Lab has managed to 3D print the cone, coil and magnet of a loudspeaker, and then use it to throw out sounds from a digital audio player.
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Bowers & Wilkins has revealed a weatherproof loudspeaker named the AM-1 Architectural Monitor.
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Marshall Headphones and Zound Industries have unveiled the Hanwell, a new Marshall-branded active loudspeaker headed for discerning living rooms in the near future.
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Owsley "Bear" Stanley, pioneering audio engineer for the Grateful Dead and 1960s counterculture icon has died at 76.
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The Teti Extreme Louspeakers from Book of Music merge eye-catching design with high-end audio driver technology.
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Sweetspotter software lets you enjoy stereo sound no matter where you are situated in a room, which is great for active gamers.
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foxL v2 is a Bluetooth-enabled speaker box with a rechargeable battery that delivers great sounds wirelessly for your iPhone, computer, MP3 player, etc.
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHi) in Berlin have presented a revolutionary hi-def panoramic screen.
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Earthquake tactile tranducers add another dimesion to movie-watching or gaming but delivering vibration to your bass.
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