I have been using the 3 month free trial to Apple Music that came with my BeatsX headphones over the past week despite using Amazon Music for the past 6 months. Surprisingly, I am finding the Apple Music much more… Read More ›
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InnoWave headphones
The InnoWave headphones, for me, go into the design hall of fame for their wonderfully funky aesthetic, pulled straight from music, and applied into physical and visual design… More at YD. They go into my ‘I would not be seen… Read More ›
Are BeatsX better than AirPods?
Here is a thing. A pair of Beats headphones that are not expensive purely because they have the ‘Beats’ logo on the box. When you consider the price, they are in line with the competition and potentially better value. I… Read More ›
AirPods: “2,180 pre-orders, 2,100 coming in”
Spoke to a customer service rep in the iStore yesterday (not an Apple store, but an official reseller) and I enquired about AirPods. He told me that they have 2,180 pre-orders and 2,100 coming in over the next week. He… Read More ›
The MA650 and MA750
The MA650 features a 380.1 dynamic driver while there is a 560.1 dynamic driver in the MA750 (as well as over-the-ear hooks), likely making up for the $70 price difference. The MA650 will cost $99 and the MA750 will come… Read More ›
Sisyphus: the best coffee table in the world?
A living room featuring this kinetic art table has no need for coffee table books—or a television, for that matter. You can happily entertain yourself for hours just watching the steel ball create patterns in the sand. According to Creators,… Read More ›
I Got Rejected by Apple Music… So I Redesigned It
Earlier this year I applied and interviewed for a graphic design internship at Apple Music (an opportunity of a lifetime), and was turned down with a very kind letter stating that although they liked my work, they wanted to see… Read More ›
Can’t help falling in price
Take the Good Rockin’ Tonight EP. In 1998, the Rare Record Guide listed it for £125 but – according to online record database Discogs – over the past 10 years it has fetched a median price of £13.50. The singer’s… Read More ›
The Elbow Cassette Player
Unlike most cassette players that looked more like devices with the cassettes being the plug-ins, the Elbow is so petite, it looks almost like an accessory for the cassette tape! While it grabs the cassette’s spools in its elbow arms,… Read More ›
Black Tears
Discovered Imelda May this week. Hooked already.
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