Category: DAB
Sony's portable digital audio debut
With all of the fuss about Sony's iPod, here's a product that seems to have been completely overlooked: Sony's first portable digital radio (another market it should have entered a long time ago). Set to launch in September, the Sony…
Aria's PC-based DAB radio
It may not look as sexy as the Psion Wavefinder but this latest PC-based DAB radio from Aria Digital, the A-6000, has several interesting features. Not only is it powered by the USB port on your desktop or laptop, it…
The Bug DAB radio reviewed
With the recent onslaught of somewhat tired, retro radios it is about time someone injected a bit of imagination into the digital market, and designer, Wayne Hemmingway would seem to be the perfect choice. The resulting £150 Bug, however, is…
Hemingway's Bug
Pure Digital has teamed up with Red or Dead design guru Wayne Hemingway to produce perhaps the oddest looking digital radio so far. Available in white or graphite-metallic, the Bug (www.thebug.com) is, however, more than just a design statement. Its…
Digital Radio figures on the up
Good news for DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) with siginificant increases in both commercial and BBC figures for the first quarter of 2004. BBC7 saw a massive increase of 49% in the last quarter, taking its listening figures to 398,000 while…
Digital radio on the move
So far it's mainly just been the smaller brands that have launched pocket DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) radios. Now it seems the big boys want a slice of the action in what seems to be a pretty fast growing…
