The American company Revel - one of the biggest players in the global market for High-End-acoustics. In just 19 years, the company has earned a solid reputation and has produced several generations of excellent sound system speakers. Performa said his is the third update, and most recently the band released its new flagship - sound system Revel Performa3 F208. Our regular reader was able to form a general idea of the structure of most of the sound system High-End Hi-Fi and companies. As a rule, one or two enthusiasts who have organized their own business for the realization of ambitions in … [Read more...] about Sound system Revel Perfoma3 F208
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AV-receiver Pioneer VSX-930
On the eve of the annual meeting of members FISA, our experts have become a tradition to conduct regular test AV-receiver Pioneer. So it will be this time: First, utility undertakings should be maintained, secondly, represented on the test model belongs to the new line. What surprises gave us the famous Japanese brand? When a company begins to produce a whole family of new products, the first candidate to test, we choose the principle of "golden mean" - prefer the device occupies an intermediate position between the base and the flagship, since this machine usually shows the best ratio … [Read more...] about AV-receiver Pioneer VSX-930
ROAR – robotic cleaners debris from Volvo
Volvo engineer not only create excellent cars. They also have other high-tech projects. Including - robotic cleaners. It is learned that the company came up with the concept of autonomous Scavengers. The official name of the initiative - Robot-based Autonomous Refuse handling. Or reduction ROAR. Feature of the new robotic cleaners from Volvo Testing of the invention will begin in June 2016. What will the electromechanical helpers? Deliver waste bins to the garbage truck emptying them and return to the place. And, quietly - at night. However, the absolute independence of the robotic … [Read more...] about ROAR – robotic cleaners debris from Volvo
AOpen Chromebase Commercial – monoblock with a 21.5-inch screen
Cloud operating system is Google continues to conquer the market. Now, this software platform is found not only in laptops. It is reported that AOpen created monoblock AOpen Chromebase Commercial. It operates a computer running Chrome OS and has an impressive screen with a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels. The diagonal touch panel is 21.5 inches. The display is protected from moisture. Feature of the new AOpen Chromebase Commercial New designed for commercial use - as terminal POS, advertising boards, electronic kiosks and other devices. If we talk about performance, AOpen … [Read more...] about AOpen Chromebase Commercial – monoblock with a 21.5-inch screen
OpenROV Trident – an underwater drone with KickStarter
Unmanned drones are different. Some conquer the skies while others - the deep sea. An underwater drone OpenROV Trident with HD-cam refers to the last. Said underwater drone appeared on KickStarter some time ago. The sponsors asked for mass production of 50 000 USD. Just like the gadget users and developers have received 10 times more. Feature of the new underwater drone from OpenROV Thus, the release in November 2016 - that's a bargain. Now the sum exceeds 580 000 USD. Manage 2.9-pound machine, you can use your tablet or smartphone. Contact supported over Wi-Fi. The sounding … [Read more...] about OpenROV Trident – an underwater drone with KickStarter
Hoverboard – Unicycle Electric Skateboard
The site Kickstarter appeared rather an unusual project. It's about a skateboard on electricity. It called electric skateboard invention Hoverboard. A key feature of electric skateboard - in the center of the wheel housing. Motion carried with it. Managed by the vehicle body slopes. Feature of the unicycle electric skateboard Power reserve is 19 km away. Invented device engineers Hoverboard Technologies. The inspiration was the flying board of cult trilogy "Back to the Future." Of course, the product is not able to float in the air. However, it allows you to experience the illusion … [Read more...] about Hoverboard – Unicycle Electric Skateboard
Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker – inexpensive wireless speakers in a metal case
In the arsenal of Xiaomi appeared amusing novelty. The Chinese company has introduced inexpensive wireless speakers affordable Bluetooth-Speaker with a striking design. The device of interest from China in the first place? The price, of course. Ask column for $ 31 (in terms of US currency). Feature of the inexpensive wireless speakers from Xiaomi Another plus - the metal case with a lot of colors to choose from. Easy to find shade for everyone. Built-in battery lasts for 8 hours battery life. The inexpensive wireless speakers is created based on the chip Avnera AV3102. This solution … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker – inexpensive wireless speakers in a metal case
F103D: quiet mini PC from Giada
The large powerful computers with active cooling need not all. Some users prefer the compact models. In an ideal - quiet. Giada F103D is perfect for the role of silent solutions. The quiet mini PC is perfectly complete without fans - thanks to 4-core Celeron N3150 based on the platform Intel Braswell. What is special of the quiet mini PC? Maximum CPU clock speed is 2.08 GHz. The chip is able to boast an extremely low value of TDP - 6 watts. The quiet Mini PC is equipped with a built-in video Intel HD Graphics, an infrared receiver for the remote / V and 2 GB of RAM (type DDR3). If … [Read more...] about F103D: quiet mini PC from Giada