Unfortunately for anyone hoping to get a sense of the PSS110's sound quality, though, the speakers are not exposed, so the best one will hear is a muffled version of what the device can output.
ENGADGET: Switched On: Philips PSS110, The Little Boombox That Can't
The engineers found a way to kick-start a radio-frequency device wirelessly using an external power source initially, but running the device afterward on the output of power generated by the inner ear.
The KOR-fx product is platform-independent and works with any device that has an audio output.
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Indeed, the PSS110 can function as an external speaker set for an iPod or any device with a mini-jack output.
ENGADGET: Switched On: Philips PSS110, The Little Boombox That Can't
The speakerphone built into the device has a disappointingly slight maximum output.
Plus, the built-in HDMI output turns this compact device into a multimedia player-just connect it to any TV or monitor to view video or photo slide shows.
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Like the cells of a conventional battery, layers of the new device can be stacked together to increase their output.
The Lumia and iPhone may look like they offer on-par image quality, but the latter device had more than its fair share of noise output, while the shot from Nokia's phone was much cleaner.
Going a bit more in-depth, a new professional solution from Sony allows broadcasters to capture side-by-side 4K video at, say, a sporting event, then use a standard camera zoom device to select small portions of each feed for 720p or 1080i output.
Whether connected to a current Denon receiver or other product, audio and video signals are sent via analog audio output and S-Video to the respective inputs on a connected device in order to view the GUI and hear the audio.
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The ultra-portable design makes it easy for users to bring the device on-the-go for viewing and streaming multimedia with the included 1080p HDMI output.
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It was an okay device, when push came to shove, with useful features like a full-size USB port, 1080p output and pen support -- a rarity on Android tablets.
It can act as a graphical biofeedback device that cues you into the impact smoothing your pedal stroke and making small fit adjustments can have to your power output.
And Project SHIELD provides fidelity and dynamic range never before available on a portable device, through its custom, bass reflex, tuned port audio system -- with twice the low-frequency output of high-end laptops.
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