records
How to pirate vinyl records
As if internet piracy wasn’t enough, electronics, robotics and mechanical engineering superstar Mike Senese has upped the ante in the world of piracy by replicating vinyl records. With a seemingly easy eight-step process, you can begin making copies of your all time favorite records. The items you’ll be needing to perform this will be: a more »
MP3 becomes official king of music
Since it became an official standard in 1991, Moving Picture Experts Group -1 Audio Layer 3 (or MP3) has proven popular due to the fact that it is easily transferable, good quality and cheaper than hard copies. So far it has been unpopular with record companies as a result of the close links it has to piracy, but recently Atlantic Records said that over 50% of their revenue was coming from digital sales.
Modu receives record for world’s lightest cellphone
While Samsung remains happy enough with its 5.9mm Samsung U100 cellphone, a little known device called the Modu stole the world record for the lightest cellphone in the world. It stands at 2.8 inches x 1.4 inches x 0.3 inch and weighs just 1.5 ounces. Obviously, there’s isn’t much technology you can pack in a more »
New Vinyl to USB tool from Audio-Technica at CES 2008
If you love vinyl records as much as I do, you’ll want to take note of the display of the new AT-LP2D-USB by Audio-Technica at CES. Designed for both PC and Mac, the unit works equally well with 45s and 33 1/3rd speeds. You might remember the other vinyl to digital solutions I’ve written about more »















