Tag: HGGMUSIC

If there's anyone who's raking in the iPhone cash besides Apple, it's the third-party accessory makers. From cases to speakers to, um, telescopes, there is no shortage of add-ons to tailor your iPhone to whatever your needs may be. ifrogz, a fairly well-known Apple accessory and custom-skin maker, hopes to take things to another level, though, with its customizable iPhone/iPod EarPollution ...

Seriously, we feel a little more street just by lookin' at these things. The followup to the smashing over-the-head Beats headphones are here, and yes, they deliver sound so big, you'll think you've got speakers in your ears (Dre's words, not ours). They also feature what's touted as the planet's first "tangle-free earphone cable," in-ear noise isolation and a trio of cone tips to ensure the ...

Aiaiai Y-Com/Y-Model Earbuds (Music Lover, Under $100) While there are seemingly as many headphones out there as there are heads, few compare to the Y-Com from Aiaiai. Available in a host of subtle color combos and in both iPhone and iPhone 3G versions (the latter is called the Y-Model), they're full of design tweaks: the Y-shaped plastic bit and thicker cords prevent tangled wires, and the ...

Tenori-on (Music Lover, under $5,000) The crème de la crème of niche musical gadgets, the Tenori-on was developed by Japanese gaming god and conceptual artist Toshio Iwai. To understand it, you really have to see it?hey, here's a link!?but the gist is that it's a pad with a 16 x 16 array of dots that both trigger sounds and lights, letting you created a seemingly unlimited ...

Nintendo DS Korg DS-10 (Music Lover, Under $50) Presumably targeted at precocious, modern-day Mozarts or budding sound engineers, the Korg DS-10 is a full-fledged synthesizer/sequencer/music machine. Based on the legendary Korg MS-10 keyboard synthesizer, this software version takes advantage of the DS's split screens to make robust tune creation relatively easy, and, well, completely portable. ...

Beats By Dr. Dre headphones (Music Lover, Under $500) Noise-canceling cans have become the rage among frequent-traveler types, due to their ability to preserve one's sanity by blocking out the cacophony of the real world, at least for a little while. But they're also a great way to enjoy tunes in the best way possible by knocking out the interference of outside sound. High-end cable company ...

Yamaha NX-BO2 Bluetooth Speaker (Music Lover, Under $250) With digital music capabilities and Bluetooth wireless built into virtually any gadget you buy these days, Yamaha's NX-B02 is the missing piece of the portable audio puzzle?a wireless speaker. Stream those trapped songs from a cellie or laptop to it using Bluetooth (and yes whiners, it supports A2DP, for high-quality stereo sound) and ...