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Otterbox Armor Series Case for iPhone 4/4S/5/5S and Galaxy S3 Review
If you get the Otterbox Armor case for iPhone 4/4S/5 or the Galaxy S3 without understanding it, then you might be disappointed. I'll give you examples of why this case might, or might not be for you.
V-Moda Vamp Verza DAC and Metallo Case Preview
I'll just be honest-I can't explain what this thing is in 15 words or less. V-Moda invented these two things it's calling the Vamp Verza and Metallo. Basically it's a hi-fi amplifier, DAC, battery...
Roku 3 Streaming Media Player (4200R) Preview
Looking like a squared-off hockey puck and featuring a completely upgraded interface, the new Roku 3 has an all-new Roku interface lets you glide through menu screens, quickly and access 750 channels.
Western Digital My Book VelociRaptor Duo Review
When Western Digital (WD) proposed sending us their new My Book VelociRaptor Duo...Well, I asked how it differed from their Thunderbolt Duo. It actually has a pair of 10,000 RPM VelociRaptor drives.
Pimping Your Ride with Sony's XM-ZR704 Amp and XS-GTX Speakers
It's not often that you get a chance to "pimp" your ride, so when Sony suggested we take a look at their newest ZR Series amplifier and their GTX speakers, we ran out and immediately located a victim.
Aton DLA6 Six Zone Speaker Selector Preview
The Aton DLA6 Six Zone Speaker Selector is a smart speaker selector device that impedance matches depending on the load it senses and allows you to connect up 6 zones of audio with just a 2CH amp.
Yamaha CD-N500 Network CD Player Preview
Yamaha is continuing to expand its line of retro styled HiFi gear with the release of the CD-N500 Network CD Player. It's the first CD/network player combo that Yamaha has released this lineup.
Krell Connect Media Streaming Player Preview
Krell Industries showed off its new Connect high-resolution audio streaming technology. The Connect plays back FLAC to WAV, MP3 and WMA at up to 192kHz/24-bit audio, plus it does Internet radio.
Slingbox Adds Smart My Media and Companion Functionality
Sling Media updated its Slingbox platform for those using its Slingbox 500 and Slingbox 350 placeshifting devices. The two technologies are dubbed "My Media" and "Slingbox Companion".
DISH Adds Sling to Hopper Whole-Home DVR Platform
DISH introduced their latest whole-home DVR, the Hopper with Sling. This is the second generation of its brand new HD DVR system released, in our opinion, even before that new car smell, has worn off