Archive for the ‘Radios’ Category
What HiFi praises the Pure Avanti Flow
This isn’t a particularly current article and we are talking about a radio that is getting a little long in the tooth, but we’ve been asked for some Pure Avanti Flow reviews and here’s a good one. What HiFi laud the device saying “Great spec; good ergonomics; sounds is large-scale and well controlled by prevailing [...]
In: Pure, Radios · Tagged with: Pure, Pure Avanti Flow, Pure Avanti Flow review
Pocket Lint reviews the Pure Evoke Flow
Pocket Lint has just published a review of the Pure Evoke Flow and have trouble faulting it in the looks department. “It’s typical Pure Digital style and one that is not only instantly recognisable, but one that is likely to appeal to Pure Digital fans, of which there are many.” “Sound quality and speaker capabilities [...]
In: Pure, Radios · Tagged with: Pure, Pure Evoke Flow, Pure Evoke Flow review
What HiFi reviews Roberts Stream 83i
What HiFi describe the Roberts Stream 83i as “good in most areas, but … needs a more balanced sound”. They certainly don’t think it’s a looker, but accept that that chunky interface has its benefits – “Compared with neater rivals, this is simple to use, and all controls act with a slick positivity”. When it [...]
In: Radios, Roberts · Tagged with: Robert Stream 83i, Roberts, Roberts Stream 83i review
Pure Evoke Flow reviewed by Wired.com
There is no doubt that the reviewers at Wired.com like the look of the Pure Evoke Flow – “One day a boom box made sweet, sweet love to a lunch pail and this designer-sleek internet radio with a fancy OLED display was born of that union.” However, that love affair turns a little sour once [...]
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Revo announces the AXiS
We’ll forgive Revo the keyboard torturing name of the AXiS because at first glance the Scottish radio specialists have produced another landmark WiFi Radio device. With the Revo Blik our workhorse radio here at Wifi Radio Review Towers, we always look forward to the next product release out of Lanarkshire and the AXiS is ticking [...]
In: Radios, Revo · Tagged with: New Radios, Revo, Revo AXiS
Grace Digital Allegro “marred by an antiquated and frustrating UI experience”
Top Review Shop has reviewed the Grace Digital Allegro and found it to be a promising device that suffers from a “frustrating user interface”. “The tiny monochrome 4-line display that can’t be read more than a few feet away, coupled with the unbearable text entry and menu layout scheme, will test the patience of even [...]
In: Grace, Radios · Tagged with: Grace, Grace Allegro, Grace Allegro Review, Grace Digital
Revo Heritage ‘not only a jack of all trades but a master of them too’
Reg Hardware has reviewed the Revo Heritage describing it as a ‘supremely versatile and rather fine sounding box of audio tricks’. ‘Unlike some DAB radios that simply try too hard to be retro, the rather Presbyterian Heritage doesn’t look painfully artsy or over styled.’ The Heritage even impressed with its audio – ‘No matter what [...]
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Grace announces portable Allegro WiFi radio
Grace Digital Audio has announced the Allegro Portable Wireless Radio & Streamer to their line of internet radios. With Pandora recently topping 50 million registered users and millions of internet radio users worldwide, the demand for a high quality, easy-to-use and affordable internet radio is at an all-time high. Available now at GraceDigitalAudio.com, Allegro provides [...]
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Pure Sensia ‘best for control’ in Times multi-test
“The game-changing touchscreen marks this out, despite the high price and lack of an iPod dock”, says the Times in its latest multi-test of DAB radios (including the Pure Sensia WiFi radio). They loved the large screen, however “the single speaker is clear and will go loud, but audiophiles will far prefer the sound of [...]
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Sony STRDA5500ES reviewed by CNET Australia
“The Sony STRDA5500ES is a very good 7.1 receiver featuring internet radio and is best suited to people who have a large collection of vinyl or CDs.” That’s the verdict of CNET Australia who weren’t knocked out by the general networking abilities of this pricey receiver, but were impressed with the internet radio. “Switching to [...]
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