Even with all of the convenience and other sonic qualities of digital music files, some people simply prefer the sonic fidelity of good ‘ol fashioned vinyl records. Amongst the supporters, hardcore audiophiles tend to pop up as the natural, slightly warm analog sound is something that many claim digital audio just can’t reproduce faithfully. Nevertheless, regardless of where you stand, it’s easy to see that making backups of your precious records...
Clocks that use hands, numbers, or even binary dots are old news. Who wants to blend in these days? If you really want to stand out as a trend setter while simultaneously giving your noodle a bit of a workout each time you check…the time, you need one of these: Time Talks Flip Clock. Pretty simple concept. The time is shown off in phrases/words instead of simple numerical characters. Being hip never comes cheap though. Expect to drop £299 ($450 USD) for the...
The big draw to HDTV or even digital TV in general is the eye candy over standard antenna based TV. While it is now all digital in the US (and many other countries around the world), it’s design and basic technologies used cause vast amounts of interference and less than stellar picture quality. To some, they’ll take a bit of noise and sparse channel selection for a much lighter deduction in monthly bills. Besides, with the internet being as amazing as it is...
Techies and card players can finally come together in old analog harmony. While card players and iPhone users can get all kinds of digital card games on the device itself, sometimes you just want to sit down with some friends, eat some mini-sausages, and enjoy a few brewskies. Some clever souls at Meninos have brought the two loves of many and transformed them into a more physical toy that will surely please many: iPhone Playing Cards. As the name implies, the playing...
Whew! What a mouthful. If you love all things analog and digital, the TapeWriter is your gadget. Even though tapes are cool and hold a nostalgiac value to them, mp3 files are much easier to carry around, not to mention exponentially smaller. Thankfully, the TapeWrite makes your life easier and simpler by allowing easy “burning” of your old cassette tapes to mp3 files. The ease of use is made even easier by the fact that no drivers or extra software is...
