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Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 - music gadgets

After a mixed start at CES 2009, it's been an excellent year for music gadgets. Slowly the world is getting over its lust for hording mp3 downloads in favour of streaming and digital music, possibly a sign that it's maturing. Sound quality has become important once more...

Daily Tech Deal: Porsche Design Eton radio and iPod dock

Today's tech deal might just hit the right note with any petrol heads out there, or more accurately Porsche fans, as we have word that the Porsche Design Eton radio and iPod dock has been reduced in price from £480 to £299.

This new price perhaps gives a more...

Roberts Sound 43 iPod docking radio launches

Roberts has launched a new DAB/FM radio that offers CD playback and gets an iPod dock. The Sound 43 is also notable for being available in three "racy" colours - Ferrari red, Lamborghini yellow and Porsche white.

With a high gloss finish, the all-in-one system...

Pure Siesta Flow will hit shops in time for Christmas

Pure has announced that its new Siesta Flow will hit shop shelves in the UK in time for Christmas.

The company's first internet connected bedside radio, it boasts an alarm tone for every day of the year via Pure's online portal, including sleigh bells,...

TomTom GO i-90 in-car infotainment solution announced

If you can live without a CD player in your motor then TomTom has an in-car satnav and "infotainment" offering that might be right up your street.

The TomTom GO I-90 is a way of giving even older cars in-car integrated satnav using the double DIN space in...

Eton G8 Traveller II radio launches

Eton has announced the availability of the G8 Traveller II world band radio, aimed at the globe-trotter, or those with a preference for a classic bit of kit.

Offering coverage on long wave, medium wave, VHF FM and short wave, features include a flip down world...

iTeufel Radio iPod alarm clock launches

Teufel has announced the launch of the iTeufel Radio, a retro-styled radio, alarm clock and iPod docking station.  

Angled, rather optimistically as the "ideal solution to grumpy mornings", the iTeufel offers an AM/FM radio and can charge the docked iPod.

GrooveNeo iPod alarm clock launches

The GrooveNeo iPod alarm clock's big USP is that big display, which is designed to save the user from squinting bleary-eyed across the bed trying to work out if it's ten past 5, or 8.

The "jumbo" display means such squints will be a thing of the past, while...

HANNspree Photo Alarm Clock launches

HANNspree is tacking the Christmas shopping market from a new angle - an all–in-one Photo Alarm Clock.

Described as "the perfect bedside gadget", as you'd expect it features alarm clock functionality with three alarms and snooze and sleep options, a photo...

Roberts ZoomBox announced

Roberts has announced the launch of the ZoomBox with the seemingly unique feature of a zoom display, "so you can zoom right into the text on the screen for easier navigation".

Presumably aimed at the older generation that might appreciate such eye-friendly...

Pure's Chronos iDock Series II now on sale

Pure has let us know that its Chronos iDock Series 2, which it launched at IFA, is now available in the UK. The unit combines a number of functions into its shell, as well as support for both iPod and iPhone docking. While your device is docked, you can play music from...

Pure Elan II announced in time for Christmas

We spotted it at IFA, but it's now official - Pure has announced the Elan II for the UK with a launch due in time for Christmas.

The Elan II is a portable stereo DAB, DAB+, FM radio with "ReVu" tech that lets users pause and rewind live DAB radio.

Apple rumoured to be working on radio app

Apple is expected to launch a radio app for its iPhone and iPod touch, allowing users to tune into their favourite radio stations on the Internet.

The rumour, which this time comes from sources talking to 9to5mac.com, will be a radio app that "will be allowed...

Memorex Sound System for iPhone and iPod launches

Memorex has announced the launch of its new Sound System for iPhone and iPod.

Offering 30 Watts of power output, the system also boasts an FM tuner as well as the ability to play audio CDs and CD-R/-RW discs.

Boasting compatibility with all iPhones...

PHOTOS: Pure Sensia internet, DAB and application radio

Pure is aiming for the October release of the Sensia to reinvent radio once again as the hub of home life. The wireless internet connection, music streaming and now the addition of applications take the company's devices one step closer.

Pure told Pocket-lint...

Pure Sensia brings app stores to radio

Pure has launched a product today that it hopes will "do for radio what the iPhone did for mobile". That's the dream of the CEO of Pure's parent company, Hossain Yassiae of Imagination Technologies.

The Pure Sensia is a fully connected internet, FM and DAB device,...

VIDEO: New Apple nano won't take stills, says video good enough

Apple has released a promotional video for the new iPod nano, which sports a video recorder and an FM radio on board.

As you can see from the video above, Apple will allow you to add a number of effects to the footage however, the company disappointingly confirmed...

IFA 2009: Our top five

IFA in Berlin is the largest consumer electronics show in Europe. Each year hundreds of companies come to show their latest and greatest gadgets that they will be releasing over the next 12 months. So what caught our eye this year? Here is our pick of the crop:

Pure Elan II shows up at IFA

Pure, the DAB radio company, has announced that it is updating its Elan DAB radio with the launch of a new version; the Elan II.

The new model, which gets a serious style overhaul, will cost £99.99 and come with DAB and FM tuners as well as sporting the company's...

Pure announces Siesta Flow alarm clock internet radio

Pure is showing off five new digital radio products at the IFA show, including the "Siesta Flow", the company's first internet connected bedside radio.

The Siesta Flow, which will boast a £99.99 price point when launched, is Pure's most affordable internet-connected...

Logitech's got a Squeezebox, daddy never sleeps at night

Logitech is looking to simplify internet radio with the introduction of the Sqeezebox family of products for your ears. The choice is between the smaller Squeezebox Radio and the Squeezebox Touch Wi-Fi music players as to how you want to do things.

The radio...

Revo IKON next-gen iPod dock, DAB and internet radio announced

Scotland-based Revo has announced the launch of IKON, a new multi-format digital radio that offers a full colour 3.5-inch touchscreen with an icon-driven user interface.

With the ability to receive FM radio with RDS, DAB, DAB+ and internet radio, the IKON is...

Roberts launches "Elise" DAB radio

Roberts Radio has launched the first in a "exciting new range" of DAB radios with what appears to be an emphasis on ease of use with a more affordable price point than previous models.

The "Elise", aimed at "modern" kitchens or bedrooms, is a £49.99 DAB/FM...

Roberts offers new Cath Kidston "Revival" model

Roberts and Cath Kidston have teamed up on another model for the radio company's designer "Revival DAB" range.

The new "Electric Flowers" print version offers "up-to-date digital technology in a beautifully-finished fifties-styled radio with gold plated fittings"

Sony launches Walkman E and B Series

Sony has launched two new Walkmans in the UK, the B Series and E Series models.

The 9.3mm slim, entry-level E Series offers mini portable media player abilities with a 2-inch screen and a recordable FM tuner with up to 30 hours of music or 6 hours of video playback....