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  • How the iPad is changing the face of music

    How the iPad is changing the face of music

    FEATURE Taking to tablets to lay down tracks 12 September 2011 11:49 GMT

    Android may be catching up fast, but it was the iPad that made the tablet a must-have piece of kit for any self-respecting gadget aficionado. For the while, at least, the iPad continues to lead the charge and, though its games, web browsing and playing...

  • Yahama aims for electric scooter dominance: Starting with the EC-03

    Yamaha aims for electric scooter dominance: Starting with the EC-03

    Electric scooter set for Japanese market 15 July 2010 14:35 GMT

    Yamaha has some bold aims when it comes to electronic transportation. 

    According to Motorcycle.com, the Japanese company aims to have three or four electronic scooters on the road by 2015 and then wants to be the leader in the field by 2020.

    And...

  • The 5 best amplifiers and speaker systems for World Cup wonders. Home Cinema, AV receivers, Amplifiers, Speakers, World Cup Week, Kef, Yamaha, Bowers and Wilkins, Denon 0

    The 5 best amplifiers and speaker systems for World Cup wonders

    WORLD CUP WEEK: Get the best from your setup with these AV separates 20 May 2010 16:00 GMT

    All too often, the first experience anybody has with home cinema comes from an all-in system, which includes DVD or Blu-ray player, amplification and speakers in one box. And while there are plenty of good packages out there, from a variety of respectable...

  • Yamaha unveils YSP-4100 soundbar

    Yamaha unveils YSP-4100 soundbar

    With automatic calibration system 26 February 2010 17:15 GMT

    Yamaha has unveiled a soundbar, except it's not calling it a soundbar. Instead, it's calling it the "YSP-4100 Digital Sound Projector", but we know the truth, don't we?

    It's designed for 40- and 42-inch televisions and promises loud, clear,...

  • Yamaha Tenori-On Orange announced

    Yamaha Tenori-On Orange announced

    "Wallet-friendly" version of futuristic instrument 6 November 2009 9:40 GMT

    Yamaha has unveiled a more "wallet friendly" addition to the Tenori-On family - the Tenori-On "Orange".

    The follow up to the original Tenori-On, launched back in 2007, it seems this version loses the expensive magnesium casing of the original,...

  • Yamaha launches its first iPod dock products

    Yamaha launches its first iPod products

    PDX-30 and PDX-50 clock radios, and TSX-120 and TSX-130 "audio speakers" 15 May 2009 11:31 GMT

    Yamaha has announced the worldwide launch of four iPod and iPhone-compatible products. Two are traditional docks, and two are clock-radios.

    Dealing with the clock radios first, the TSX-120 contains a DAB and FM radio, along with an iPod dock....

  • Yamaha launches BD-S2900 Blu-ray player . Home Cinema, Yamaha, Blu-ray, IFA2008 0

    Yamaha launches BD-S2900 Blu-ray player

    IFA 2008: Bonus View-enabled player announced 28 August 2008 18:05 GMT

    Yamaha has joined the Blu-ray party in Europe with the announcement of the BD-S2900 Blu-ray player.

    Offering 1080p, 24fps, 12-bit Deep Color and HD Audio Bitstream output, the player is Bonus View enabled, but does not boast BD Live connectivity...

  • New Yamaha speakers boast built-in light . Home Cinema, Speakers, Yamaha, Lighting, Photos 0

    New Yamaha speakers boast built-in light

    Illuminating home cinema 12 June 2008 11:10 GMT

    We're quite taken with these new speakers from Yamaha, the YST001, that have just seen a Far East launch.

    The speakers offer built-in, remote controlled lighting that appears to offer an Ambilight-ish effect around your TV, or presumably...

  • Yamaha launches NX-B02 portable Bluetooth speaker . Audio, Speakers, Phone accessories, Bluetooth, Yamaha, Phones 0

    Yamaha launches NX-B02 portable Bluetooth speaker

    High-end sound box 21 January 2008 9:26 GMT

    Yamaha has launched a portable Bluetooth speaker - the NX-B02.

    With 10 watts of "unsurpassed audio excellence" Yamaha's compact new NX-B02 claims to "breaks the sound barrier" set by the plethora of portable speakers on the market offering...

  • Yamaha launches glow-in-the-dark electric scooter with iPod dock. Car And GPS, Eco, Yamaha, iPod, Scooters, Photos 0

    Yamaha launches glow-in-the-dark electric scooter with iPod dock

    Random 17 August 2007 10:00 GMT

    A Japanese launch, Yamaha has moved into the green arena with the EC-02 that is a 40 mile range electric scooter with a top speed of 18 miles per hour.

    If those specs aren't enough to tempt you then perhaps the iPod dock will? With a headphone...

  • Yamaha launches three YSP Digital Sounds Projectors . Home Cinema, Speakers, Yamaha 0

    Yamaha launches three YSP Digital Sounds Projectors

    Surround sound abounds 16 August 2007 18:44 GMT

    Describing themselves as "the founders of Surround Sound", Yamaha Electronics has announced three new models of the YSP Digital Sound Projector.

    The one-box YSP range now includes the YSP-500 (£499), YSP-30D (£799) and the YSP-40D (£1199)....

  • Tenori-On, a futuristic digital music instrument, to launch in the UK. Gadgets, Musical instruments, Yamaha, Audio, Photos 0

    Tenori-On, a futuristic digital music instrument, to launch in the UK

    LED matrix creates a visible music interface 9 August 2007 10:29 GMT

    Crazy futuristic concept become a real world product. It's not often you can say that, but in the case of the Tenori-On it's true.

    Media artist Toshio Iwai and Yamaha have collaborated to develop a new digital music instrument for the 21st...

  • Yamaha launches NX-U10 USB speaker in the UK . Hardware, Audio, Speakers, Yamaha 0

    Yamaha launches NX-U10 USB speaker in the UK

    World's most powerful 20 July 2007 15:53 GMT

    Previewed ages ago at CES, Yamaha has finally gotten round to announcing the launch of the NX-U10, although you won't see it in shops until nearer Christmas.

    The stylish and compact bar shaped NX-U10 offers 20 watts of sound quality - a...

  • Yamaha YSP-900 speaker system review

    3.5 REVIEW Can one speaker match a complete home cinema system? 26 January 2007 13:00 GMT

    Yamaha’s YSP is part of a series of digital sound projectors designed to offer an all-in-one surround sound solution.

    Various models in the range are optimised for use with specific sized televisions, the YSP-900 on test is ideal for 32-inch...

  • CES 2006: Yamaha announce single speaker YSP-1100 Digital Sound Projector. Home Cinema, Speakers, Yamaha, CES2007 0

    CES 2006: Yamaha announce single speaker YSP-1100 Digital Sound Projector

    Wires and multiple speakers are so yesteryear 10 January 2007 9:11 GMT

    Yamaha has updated its single speaker home cinema system with a new model it's announced at CES 2007 in Las Vegas.

    The new speaker promises true multi-channel surround sound from a single source.

    Called the YSP-1100 Digital...

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