Category Archives: Audio

Any technology related to audio such as MP3, music technologies, and more!

Shure E2C Earbuds Review!

I also ordered these Shure E2C earbuds, which feature high-energy drives.   At $69, I don’t see the value in these earbuds and there’s like zero bass out of these.  Even if you are not a bass-head, you can’t expect to get great sound out of these with zero bass.   I listened on these for an hour and it felt like listening to a cat screeching the windows, my ears hurt after that.

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Jbuds J3 Earbud Reviews!

Remember I reviewed the Jbuds J2 earbuds and turned out to be the earbud of the year?

Well, I ordered the slightly higher version, Jbuds J3M (which is same as

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Jbuds J2 Earbud Review! [Best Earbud of the Year]

For those of you who have been following me for awhile, you know how many different earbuds I have gone through and even broke one of them while snowboarding and whatnot.

Well, because I am such an earbud addict, I have been watching the earbud market like no one else.   And just 2 weeks ago I noticed that Jbuds earbuds on Amazon have dropped in price dramatically, with their lower end Jbuds J2 earbuds priced at

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Solar DIY – How to Make a Bike Solar Boombox!

Solar Bike Stereo

For those of you who enjoy riding your bike outdoors in the California sunshine (or any other sunshine), you should take a look at what this guy did, make a bike solar boombox that plays music off raw solar power.

In this instructable I will show you how to make a solar powered bike stereo box that fits in a milk crate, which you may already have on your bike!  This instructable assumes you have some proficiency in woodworking and soldering, and is really about the solar to battery circuitry and the options it provides.  This system could be used for any variety of applicat

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DIY Air Guitar using a Wii Nunchuck and a Golf Glove!

For those of you new-age musicians who like to tinker with the latest gadgets to make music (such as the iPhone Girl), check out this nifty

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MP3 DIY – How to Make a Motion-Activated MP3 Player!

Motion Feedback MP3 Player

Here’s a cool MP3 DIY project that only plays music when motion is detected. This could be great for making yourself constantly active and losing those useless calories pulling your life down.

Of course, my wish is that you could make a similar MP3 player that also “powers itself” with kinetic energy generated while you work out, that would be a really cool eco-gadget to carry with you whenever you go running, biking, etc…etc…

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Making Music with Shoes! [Nike Ad]

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Check out this really cool Nike music ad made with shoes as instruments. via make

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Sony Unveils Water-Resistant Walkman NWZ-W250!

UPDATE: See the updated model NWZ-W252 Review Here!

I have been a fan of Sony’s Walkman series, ever since my mom bought their very first Sony Walkman in the 80s, which was the most portable cassette/FM player back in those days.  Well, I have still been gobbling up Sony’s Walkman in the last few years over iPods simply because they are smaller, batteries last like forever, and I just need an MP3 player that can play MP3s plus FM radio.  (I have my Nexus One for internet radio and we

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Guitar Hack – How to Build Your Own Electric Guitar!

Build Your Own Electric Guitar!

I am not a guitar enthusiast (yet), mostly because I don’t know how to play guitar but for those of you who are, take a look at this great instructable that shows you how to make your own electric guitar from scratch.  Not only is this a great way to make you own custom guitar, learning such skills could provide invaluable, perhaps you could even start your own custom guitar company.

I have built several electric guitars over the years and through trial and error have learned many helpful tips that anyone who might want to tackle this sort of project needs to know befo

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Instrument Hack – How to Make a PVC Flute!

How to make an Awesometastical PVC Flute

For those of you who don’t want to buy a real flute but just want to have one around to make some music to kill time, here’s a great way to make your own PVC Flute out of plastic PVC pipes.

For a school project, we were assigned to create and perform a musical instrument. We decided, seeing as one of our group members plays the flute, to make a flute out of PVC piping. After a little bit of research, we came up with a process that was fairly easy to follow and created a flute that didn’t sound half bad! This Instructable will take you step by step on your wa

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