Altec Lansing

Entertainment

Altec Lansing’s Live 5000 Streams Audio From Virtually Any Wi-Fi Device

1:00AM January 10, 2012 | Adrian Covert

Altec Lansing isn’t just content to make a wireless AirPlay speaker for OS X and iOS users, so they opted for a different strategy: a universal Wi-Fi speaker controlled via a proprietary app on iOS, Android, Windows and OS X devices. More »


Entertainment

Battlemodo: iPod Speaker Docks

11:00AM December 22, 2011 | Mario Aguilar

For our iPod dock Battlemodo we tested new 30-pin speaker docks under $500 Australian from Sony, B&W, Logitech and Altech Lansing.All of them are compatible with both iPods and iPhones. More »


Entertainment

Altec Lansing’s Custom-Moulded Monitors Deliver Accurate Sound

1:30AM November 16, 2011 | Adrian Covert

Altec Lansing are excited about their A1, A2 and A3 in-ear monitors. They’ve always produced quality products, but now they’ve gone all out to not only design a triple-balanced armature, but also develop a custom ear moulding using a unique silicone. More »


Entertainment

Alcatec Orbit: Pocket Sprocket Speakers

12:20PM May 4, 2011 | Brian Barrett

The Orbit Stereo might not be the most powerful laptop speakers in the world, but they’re sleek, unobtrusive, and they’ve pretty much gotta be an improvement over the tinny noise that’s coughing out of your keyboard about now. More »


Octiv Mini Gets Australian Release Date

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1:30PM September 16, 2010 | Alex Kidman

Inbuilt alarm clock and portable form factor are cool, but it’ll cost Aussies quite a bit more than in the States. More »


Gaming

Altec Lansing Stage Gig Is A “Guitar Amp” For Guitar Hero “Guitarists”

11:55PM October 20, 2009 | John Herrman

And with this, a $US100, 40-watt speaker that looks exactly like a guitar amp but nonetheless isn’t quite a guitar amp, the bizarre, alternate universe of rhythm gaming is complete. More »


Altec Lansing Orbit Speaker Drops The Batteries, Grows A USB Tail

10:55PM September 8, 2009 | John Herrman

Some interestingly sideways gadget evolution from Altec Lansing today: The ultraportable Orbit speaker, which originally called for a child’s fistful of batteries, is now powered directly over USB. Which is great, for some people. More »


Altec Lansing IMT800, MX6021 Are Industrial-Chic, Kinda Expensive

10:55PM August 27, 2009 | John Herrman

Another month, another two Things That Make Sound from Altec Lansing: one for iPods; one for PCs. Meet the iMT800, a fairly literal, iPod-infused take on a 1980s-style boombox, and the MX6021, a speaker set apparently made from motorcycle parts. More »


Expressionist Plus Speaker Set Has A Real Subwoofer This Time

11:40AM June 24, 2009 | Johnny Tzeng

The Expressionisit Plus speaker set from Altec Lansing gives you an actual standalone subwoofer this time, instead of being built-in like the previous Expressionist set. It’s available this month for $US100. [Altec Lansing] More »


Altec Lansing’s Redesigned Speakers and iPod Docks Get Retro, Manly Look

3:20AM September 12, 2008 | John Mahoney

I must say I’m digging Altec Lansing’s new design approach with their consumer audio gear. In these Expressionist Bass speakers and new inMotion iPod docks, we see A-L ditching white plastic tubes and glossy piano-black slabs in favour of vaguely retro, almost steampunk industrial designs with big screws, black, chrome and brown colour schemes, prominent grilles, and a new logo. Check out a few more retro-fabulous shots and another, bigger inMotion dock post-jump.

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