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Posts tagged “cd”

Yamaha MCR-140 and MCR-040 iPod Docks

To be honest, we've never been big proponents of iPod docks (well, except for those minimalist Geneva Sound units) because most of them have an awkward look to them with an iPod parked ontop. At least...

Displaying Book, Movie & Music Collections

Janel over at Apartment Therapy Chicago takes a look at how to display that collection of media in the home with a great roundup of well presented collections. We've rid ourselves of most media excep...

Audioengine W1: Enter Stereophonic Wireless Sound

The boys at Audioengine, makers of the acclaimed A2 speakers we're so bonkers about, claim to have a much more streamlined solution than using Apple's Airport Express for audio streaming. Software-l...

The Perfect Bedside Accessory: Stylish Eklipse Clock Radio

Admittedly, this gadget isn't bringing any mind-blowing new technology to the iPod-dock-slash-alarm-clock market. But hot damn if this isn't the sexiest thing to hit your nightstand since you bought a...

Always Use Protection: Read-Through Skins for Media Disks

Our media disks have a lot of everyday hazards to deal with every day. You think nothing of a closing DVD player drawer or a delicious peanut butter and jelly sandwich, but for DVDs, CDs and Video Gam...

Zero.1 Plays Everything You've Got
You Don't Have a Cassette Tape Collection, do You?

Audio-obsessed music collectors and DJs will usually tell you that they prefer to chill out to the sounds of a vinyl record spinning on a turntable. But housing a record player and a collection of lar...

Retro Love!: CDRs that Look Like Floppy Disks

I'm proud to be of the generation that remembers my family's first home computer. I'd imagine that I'll tell my kids about seeing and experiencing that beige plastic box the first time that now-infamo...

Taking the Cheap Gift of Mix CDs Up a Notch

If you're strapped for cash this holiday season (and really, who isn't?), the option to make your closest friends and family (or at least the ones who subscribe to the idea that it's the thought that ...

How To: Remove CD Wrappers and Stickers

Steven Leckart of Cool Tools posted this helpful video clip of a problem we both imagine should become less of an issue as the format disappears from the popular landscape. But still, the advice is a...

GenevaSound Medium All-In-One Hi-fi

 Does it All

When it comes to lust-worthy audio gear that pleases our eyes just as much as our ears, Geneva Sound System products are amongst our favourites. We consider them picking up where B&O stopped somewhere...

How To: Recycle Scratched and Damaged CD and DVDs

If you're like us, you might have a large spool of CD-Rs that fail to load or recognize on our drives after years of being stored away or that are scarred with scratches. Instead of throwing them out,...

LG's Portable DVD Player is Sleek and Affordable

We don't yet have kids, so we don't understand the infallible necessity of having a portable DVD player for thos long car trips—ya know, like all the way to the farmer's market across town. If y...

Groqit: Personal Inventory Management System

What's the perfect gift for the person who has everything? How about a way to organize it all? The Groqit personal inventory system scans, labels and records bar codes, all in a handy pen-shaped carry...

Easy Mod: CD Drum Case Planters

This week we'll be introducing some possible candidates for new Unplggd bloggers. The first we're welcoming is Taryn Fiol, who is starting her week off with some green ideas for the tech home office. ...