With vinyl making a comeback on the audio
scene, Audio Technica cloned the popular
Technics 1200 turntable, and offered a 78RPM
speed function on it. This turntable had a good
feel to it, but give me a genuine Technics
instead. (spoken as a true former DJ...)
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Large crowds were around this ‘MyVu’ glasses
video viewer, but the video quality was very
poor.
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Magnadyne showed a video screen built into a
rear view mirror. ‘Sorry officer, I got carried
away with Quake…’
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I took this picture only because I really
like what nightclub lighting companies have done
with super bright LEDs. These floodlights are
programmable to sequence various colors, strobe
effect, etc. Found at your favourite strip bar…
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LED light bulbs promise a 10 year life span,
and should be less toxic than fluorescent bulbs:
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A portable speaker/amplifier for your iPhone.
It sounded decent, the subwoofer is downward
firing out of the bottom of the unit:
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Flat paintable wiring, including versions
that carry component video signals were shown:
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And finally, yours truly at the entrance to
the AVN awards, but too cheap to pay the $90 to
get in...
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