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Oxx Pocket DAB Radio review
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DAB everywhere you go
14 February 2012 10:00 GMT
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When DAB radios first went on sale a lot of people asked where the portable ones were. FM, after all has for many years been available in easily portable form. Sadly, DAB required - especially at launch - a great deal of bulky electronics, and had...
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Oxx Digital Classic + DAB review
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Retro Scandinavian
7 February 2012 19:00 GMT
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If, like us, you love to cook, but like some radio-based company in the kitchen, you'll most likely be interested in the OxxDigital Classic. A DAB+ and internet radio with support for podcasts and a few other nice tricks.
You might not have...
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All-in-one audio goodness launches with the Geneva Sound Model S DAB
iPod compatible speaker and radio 11 July 2011 12:19 GMT TweetiPhone and iPod docks don't come much slicker than the Swiss made Geneva Sound Model S DAB.
The piano-lacquered cabinet features an LED that shines through the front grill which shows things like volume and track names. On top is a clever "touch...
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Roberts Radio Stream 63i review
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Is there anything this radio can't do?
16 February 2011 9:30 GMT
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With so many different ways to listen to your music nowadays, sometimes it can be tricky to find a product that covers all the formats. Roberts Radio's Stream 63i certainly gives it a good shot, boasting a Wi-Fi radio, along with DAB and FM tuners,...
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Pure Twilight review
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Having trouble waking up on these gloomy mornings?
21 January 2011 9:44 GMT
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The gloomy weather in January and February can make it very hard to get up in the mornings, and that's where this dawn-simulator from DAB specialist Pure comes in. The Twilight might sound like a tedious, vampire-based novel for teenagers, but it's...
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PHOTOS: Pure Evoke Mio by Orla Kiely
DAB radio goes designer 13 October 2010 9:19 GMT TweetFashion-conscious radio fans will be delighted to hear that DAB specialist Pure has teamed up with internationally renowned designer Orla Kiely to produce a custom-designed version of its popular Evoke Mio, just in time for Christmas.
The updated...
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Goodmans services your car with DAB upgrade
DAB receiver that transmits over FM 16 August 2010 16:57 GMT TweetGoodmans, in cahoots with The Grid Network, has announced the GFMTDAB10 in-car DAB-Adaptor which it describes as:
"A small, light weight and effective method of enabling digital radio in cars without a digital radio receiver".
The adaptor...
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Pure Oasis Flow: DAB for the garden
Splashproof and tougher than your average tranny 9 July 2010 9:51 GMT TweetPure, getting ready for the summer, has launched an update to its Oasis model adding in internet radio capabilities alongside DAB all in a rugged case.
The Oasis Flow, as it will be known, will cost £169.99 and, says Pure, "is ideal for the...
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Government aims for 2015 digital radio switchover
Communications minister expected to re-iterate Labour's original date 8 July 2010 11:23 GMT TweetCommunications minister Ed Vaizey is expected to give a speech that confirms that the new coalition government is going to stick with Labour's plan for a complete digital radio switchover in 2015, although reports suggest the planned date may have...
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BBC could shut 6Music, halve web output
Asian Network and sports spend up for the chop too 26 February 2010 11:50 GMT TweetIt's being reported that the BBC's Director General, Mark Thompson, will soon announce a drastic cutback of the corporation's public offerings. It's set to include the closure of DAB stations 6music and Asian Network, a halving of web output, a cap...
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Radio execs to offer analogue trade-in scheme
Swap your old radio for a shiny new DAB before the switchover 1 February 2010 12:43 GMT TweetDigital Radio UK, the organisation behind the analogue/digital radio switchover in Britain, has revealed that industry executives are considering a "scrappage scheme" for analogue radios that mirrors the Government's offer of a grant to car owners...
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Sony Launches Freesat Bravia TVs
IFA 2009: DVB-S2, DVB-T and DVB-C built in 2 September 2009 17:55 GMT TweetSony has introduced three televisions - the BRAVIA V5800, W5800 and Z5800 - which all have triple-HD tuners built in, meaning that you won't need to plug in anything to be able to watch Freesat and all its HD programming.
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Onkyo announces CS-435UK microsystem
Entry-level combo gets upgraded 18 August 2009 12:56 GMT TweetOnkyo's CS-325UK entry-level microsystem has been upgraded to the newer, shinier, CS-325UK by adding a load of technology from the company's higher-end AV recievers.
It's been granted wide range and discrete amplifier technology, as well...