Sep
16
Briefly: iAudio X5 60GB, iTunes 5 fix coming, B&0 audio products update, UK digital music stores meet with indie labels, iMP Amp
- iAudio X5 60GB to debut next month? (479€; spotted by the dapreview guys in a german webshop)
- iTunes upgrade has users griping (we had noted that some users were experiencing problems with iTunes 5; “Apple acknowledged the problem and said it’s working on an update”; expect it next week) [via]
- B&O said to be updating audio products
- Representatives from UK’s digital music services to meet with independent record labels on Sept. 28 (they’ll try to convince them to add their catalogues to their digital offerings)
- Z.Vex iMP Amp (claims to be “the world’s smallest vacuum tube stereo power amplifier”; it’s meant to be connected to small sound sources such as your DAP or a laptop; goes for $525/555 if you’re in the US/EU respectivly—FedEx shipping included) [via]
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