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Entertainment

Daily Desired: High-Fidelity Sound Product You’ll Actually Use

7:00AM September 27, 2011 | Mario Aguilar

One reason even sound nerds are abandoning high-fidelity audio gear is that it’s ugly. The appearance of these products doesn’t always sing. This USB interface will improve the sound of your digital music, and it’s handsome enough that you’ll care. More »

Computing

Studio-Quality Guitar Input For GarageBand Costs Under $US100

3:40AM March 5, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Apple showed everyone how GarageBand for iPad can teach non-players how to strum like a pro, but if you’ve already got a guitar (and the skills), this $US99 Apogee JAM studio-quality input can connect the two together. More »

Adaptor Puts Blu-Ray, Xbox 360 and PS3 On Your 27-inch iMac

7:14AM December 16, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

I’m impressed: Apogee’s new HDMI adaptor will put any kind of high definition sources right inside your iMac 27-inch 2560×1440 screen, including Blu-ray players, Xbox 360 and PS3. How is this sorcery possible? More »

MacBook Users Rejoice: The Kanex Mini DisplayPort To HDMI Adapter Includes Audio

12:00PM July 10, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Frustratingly, Mini DisplayPort doesn’t include audio, so to get sound when outputting to an HDTV using HDMI, you’d need to use yet another cable. This adapter uses USB for audio, so you get the full A/V with just one cable. More »

Gadgets

Apogee ONE Brings Near-Studio-Quality Recording To The Mac

2:30PM June 26, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Here’s a nice one for Mac-using amateur musicians: Apogee’s ONE is a multifunctional handheld device that features a built-in mic, preamp, and dedicated input/output. It works over USB and is designed for Garage Band, Final Cut, and the like. More »