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...walk from room to room your music follows. Since the adapter itself consists of only a stereo plug, like the ones on typical headphones, it can be used with any iPod-including the Shuffle, the Nano and the new video-capable edition-and even with other audio sources like a portable CD player or some satellite radios...
About a year ago, I first heard the notion of wirelessly broadcasting music from an iPod to an audio system, in essence turning the iPod itself into a remote control. This concept was a response to the various competing remote controls for iPod that never quite got beyond Play, Pause and the forward and backward skipping of tracks. Instead of devising some weird, wild way to recreate the iPod interface, a wireless music streamer simply uses...
...idea is straightforward: you connect an adapter to the top of the iPod, cue up a song, and it automatically beams the music to its receiver, which is connected to your sound system. Since it?s not sending audio over FM like those in-car transmitters but rather a 2.4GHz Bluetooth signal, it can maintain a nice full sound at distances up to 30 feet. You can hear a little bit of digital hiss at the high end, but only when you?re nearby-near enough to just plug your iPod directly into your stereo. This...
...often only people who are aware of the medium that see it,” Keohane said. “We wanted to make an outlet in a public venue where artists could display their work.” The video art pieces will also have audio portions, which will be projected by a sound system with a projection range of six- to eight-feet. Bryan L. Morrissey, an engineer with Brown Innovations, the Boston company that developed the system, said that background noise should drown out the sound for pedestrians walking outside of the radius...
...Consumer Electronics Show, the annual Las Vegas-based Woodstock of high-tech hype, will surely be those long-promised, long-delayed digital video discs. The gleaming 5-in. CD look-alikes can carry up to 20 times more data than their cd-rom forebears and provide the most advanced audio and video experiences yet offered to humankind...