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  • Roberts Sound 43 iPod docking radio launches

    Roberts Sound 43 iPod docking radio launches

    In Ferrari red, Lamborghini yellow and Porsche white 23 October 2009 17:49 GMT

    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...

  • Roberts ZoomBox announced

    Roberts ZoomBox announced

    With zoomable display 15 October 2009 13:55 GMT

    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...

  • Roberts launches "Elise" DAB radio

    Roberts launches "Elise" DAB radio

    With an emphasis on easy 3 August 2009 13:06 GMT

    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 offers new Cath Kidston "Revival" model

    "Electric Flowers" 31 July 2009 16:16 GMT

    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"

  • A quick guide to DAB

    A quick guide to DAB

    What, why, who, how explained 15 December 2008 13:07 GMT

    What is it?
    Standing for Digital Audio Broadcast, it's essentially technology used by radio stations to transmit a digit rather than an analogue signal such as the likes of FM. The initial concept was to deliver CD-esque listening quality over the airwaves, which in...

  • Roberts Sound 53 launches

    Roberts MP-Sound 53 launches

    Dab docker with USB and SD 10 December 2008 13:04 GMT

    Roberts has launched the MP-Sound 53 DAB/CD/FM sound system that comes complete with a universal iPod dock on top.

    With an acoustically tuned wooden cabinet in a high gloss piano black finish and an "ice blue" display backlight, Roberts is angling the system...

  • Roberts launches under counter kitchen DAB

    Roberts launches under counter kitchen DAB

    Complete with egg timer 3 December 2008 17:26 GMT

    Roberts has launched a new DAB that's designed to fit under kitchen counters.

    Designed so that it won't impose on counter-top space, the new DAB/FM RDS Kitchen Radio comes complete with a built-in under cupboard fixing bracket and offers an easy-to-clean control...

  • VIDEO: The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards

    VIDEO: The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards

    Film footage from the big event 25 November 2008 12:05 GMT

    The Megawhat team were on hand at the recent Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards to capture the event on celluloid - watch the episode now to see all the action and to recap on those winning gadgets in time for your Christmas shop.

  • Roberts launches iDream. Audio, Radios, Roberts, iPod speakers, Alarm clocks, DAB Radios 0

    Roberts launches iDream

    Pod-docking radio alarm clock 19 November 2008 10:23 GMT

    Roberts has launched the iDream, an iPod-friendly DAB clock radio.

    Designed for the bedroom, it's an DAB/FM RDS digital stereo clock radio with a built-in iPod dock.

    The iDream lets users listen to their iPod through its speakers and charges the...

  • Ecologic 6

    Roberts Ecologic range gets two new models

    DAB radio duo 12 November 2008 13:07 GMT

    Roberts has gone green and launched two new DAB radio models for the environmentally conscious.

    The Ecologic 5 and 6 are both digital clock radios that are energy efficient.

    The Ecologic 5 is a DAB, FM RDS digital clock radio that offers a dual...

  • Roberts offers

    Roberts offers "piano black" revival DAB

    Limited edition 24 October 2008 10:55 GMT

    Roberts has launched a "bewitching" piano black version of its popular "Revival" DAB radio.

    The new model has a high gloss piano black finish, gold trim, 120 hour battery life, station presets and stereo line-in socket for iPod/MP3 playback.

    The...

  • Best Eco Gadget 2008 nominations. Eco, Pure Digital, Roberts, OneForAll, Solio, Pocket-lint Awards 0

    Best Eco Gadget 2008 nominations

    For the The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 13 October 2008 13:30 GMT

    Here are the nominations for Best Eco Gadget in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards:

    Pure Evoke Flow
    Roberts solarDAB radio
    OneForAll energy saving remote
    Solio Magnesium Edition rechargeable solar power pack
    Ecotronics penguin torch

  • Roberts raising money for charity. Audio, Radios, Roberts, DAB Radios, Photos 0

    Roberts raising money for charity

    Buy a pink radio and a donation goes to Against Breast Cancer 26 September 2008 13:08 GMT

    If pink is your colour, buy one of six Roberts radios and 25% of the profit from the sale will go to the charity, Against Breast Cancer.

    The radios - which include the Solar DAB model as well as the retro Revival DAB - are being sold through the Perfectly Pink...

  • Roberts Sound 43 launches . Audio, Radios, Roberts, CDs, iPod speakers, DAB Radios 0

    Roberts Sound 43 launches

    DAB, FM, CD and iPod 16 September 2008 11:31 GMT

    Roberts has launched the Sound 43, a one-box solution that offers DAB, FM, CD and an iPod dock.

    With a high-gloss black finish the new "multifunction sound system" offers touchscreen controls.

    The built-in docking station allows users to charge...

  • Roberts launches ecologic range of DAB radios . Eco, Audio, Roberts, DAB Radios 0

    Roberts launches ecologic range of DAB radios

    Top model gets 120 hours battery life 9 September 2008 10:54 GMT

    Following in the footsteps of rival Pure, Roberts has launched a range of green DAB radios, under the "ecologic" sub-brand.

    The ecologic 1 portable DAB radio comes complete with a built-in battery charger that recharges the six AA batteries when plugged into...

  • Roberts offers battery recycle programme. Eco, Batteries, Roberts 0

    Roberts offers battery recycle programme

    21 stores where you can dump your dead power 1 September 2008 14:30 GMT

    Roberts Radio, perhaps realising how many batteries its users get through in a month has launched a battery recycling programme in the UK.

    Blaming government delays in the implementation of a new EU directive that means Britain will have to start recycling...

  • Roberts Sound 40 DAB alarm clock launches . Audio, Radios, Alarm clocks, DAB Radios, Speakers, Roberts 0

    Roberts Sound 40 DAB alarm clock launches

    "All singing, all dancing" 5 August 2008 16:26 GMT

    Roberts has launched the Sound 40, an "all singing, all dancing" DAB alarm clock radio.

    The Sound 40 will let you wake up to the radio, CD, buzzer or your own personal music collection from SD card, MP3 player or iPod.

    Offering DAB radio, CD,...

  • VIDEO: Hands on with the Roberts solarDAB radio. Audio, Radios, Eco, Roberts, DAB Radios, Solar Technology, Video, Megawhat 0

    VIDEO: Hands on with the Roberts solarDAB radio

    For when the sun finally makes an appearance 15 July 2008 9:58 GMT

    Roberts claimed a world first with its solarDAB radio, when it launched at the beginning of July.

    We got a hands on with the radio ahead of its arrival in the UK.

    So check out our footage of all five colours, and see what you get for the £79.99...

  • Roberts SolarDAB

    Roberts solarDAB radio launches

    World's first digital radio powered by the sun 1 July 2008 8:49 GMT

    Roberts has launched the world's first solar-powered digital radio.

    The new "solarDAB" portable radio has a solar panel atop that powers the rechargeable batteries, providing up to 27 hours of listening when not near sunlight.

    It offers ten station...

  • Roberts launches new Paul Smith Revival radio. Audio, Radios, DAB Radios, Roberts 0

    Roberts launches new Paul Smith Revival radio

    Designer decorated DAB 13 June 2008 14:56 GMT

    Paul Smith and Roberts have worked together again to create a special edition Paul Smith Revival DAB, in celebration of the Paul Smith Westbourne House store’s 10th anniversary.

    This limited edition Paul Smith Revival DAB radio has been designed especially for...

  • Channel 4 plans DAB dongle for mobile phones. Audio, DAB Radios, Channel 4, Rumours, Roberts, Phone accessories, iPod accessories 0

    Channel 4 plans DAB dongle for mobile phones

    To help promote its new radio stations to yoof audience 27 May 2008 11:30 GMT

    Channel 4 plans to launch a DAB plug-in device for mobile phones, reports The Times.

    Apparently execs at Channel 4 radio believe the new electronic device that will enable mobile phone users to tune into digital radio broadcasts will "rescue" DAB broadcasting....

  • VIDEO: Roberts Gemini 21 DAB radio. Audio, DAB Radios, Roberts, Video, Megawhat 0

    VIDEO: Roberts Gemini 21 DAB radio

    Quick video review of the new model 17 April 2008 1:06 GMT

    Roberts has followed rival radio makers Pure down the green gadget route with the launch of the Gemini 21 that offers 150 hours of battery life.

    The Gemini 21 is the first of a range of eco-friendly radios from Roberts that address the issue of DAB radios typically...

  • Roberts launches the Sound 24. Audio, Radios, Roberts, DAB Radios, MP3 players 0

    Roberts launches the Sound 24

    "The daddy of all sound systems" 8 April 2008 12:27 GMT

    The latest launch from Roberts combines DAB radio, a CD player, and SD memory card functionality.

    The Sound 24 is a 2.1 speaker system with two speakers at the front and a subwoofer at the back along with optional ultra bass and a multi-position equaliser.

  • Roberts launches Gemini 59 DAB radio. Audio, Radios, DAB Radios, Roberts 0

    Roberts launches Gemini 59 DAB radio

    Portable with presets 3 April 2008 16:58 GMT

    Roberts' new Gemini 59 offers 10 station presets, letting
    you programme the radio with up to 10 of your favourite
    stations, so that you can tune into them at the touch of
    a button.

    As well as the programming options,...

  • VIDEO: Megawhat TV NEWS - Mobiles go airborne. Hardware, Video, Megawhat, Asus, Asus Eee, Robots, Gadgets, Roberts, Radios, Audio, DAB Radios, Ethernet, Ofcom, Phones, Toshiba, Home Cinema, UMPCs 0

    VIDEO: Megawhat TV NEWS - Mobiles go airborne

    Catch up with the tech news web tv show 26 March 2008 22:02 GMT

    Switch on Megawhat TV now for the biggest stories of the day from the world of gadgets and technology.

    In the headlines today - will we soon be able to use our mobiles on airplanes; Roberts launches a world first; more rumours about the next generation Asus...

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