Stylophone, add a theremin and a couple of iPhones and you’ve got yourself a band
By Akihabara News Team - [9/12/2010 - 11:26] - 
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In the right hands, this gadget could be the source of endless audio creativity, at home, in the park, or onstage, I’m serious, but for most of us it would just end up in a drawer somewhere. I’m quite sure that I would be in the latter[...]
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Teac SL-D920 Retro Radio CD Player
By Akihabara News Team - [27/9/2010 - 04:24] - 2 - Audio Systems
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Teac, the Tokyo electronics company with fifty-seven years of history, will start selling the old stereo speaker radios you see in ’80s diner scenes. I suppose that’s not entirely true, unless said ’80s radios had rem[...]
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ATH-RE70 & ATH-FW33, Audio-Technica latest Retro Headphones.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [23/9/2010 - 12:19] - 0 - Headphones
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Based on the design of Audio-Technica’s 30-year-old ATH-2 (Right), the ATH-RE70 comes with a pair of 40mm driver units, 100dB/mW output, a 42Ω Impedance for a total weight of 150g. The ATH-FW33 (Left) on the other hand comes with[...]
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RetroN 3 Video Gaming System for Retro Nintendo and Sega Fans
By Akihabara News Team - [7/7/2010 - 06:17] - 0 - Gaming Home Entertainment
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Available only for $70, RetroN 3 allows you to play your dear old games from original Nintendo, Super Nintendo and the Sega Genesis. Featuring 3 cartridge slots for each platform and 2 controller ports for the original controllers, it [...]
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Sony Goes Retro with its latest Cassette Tape, CD player and Radio Combo.
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/5/2010 - 04:21] - 4 - Audio Systems
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Most certainly targeted to a more “Mature” audience, and in Japan there quite a lot of people within this category, Sony’s latest CFD-A110 Cassette Tape, Radio and CD player comes with a nice “Wood” like finish and does pretty much all[...]
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Akihabara News Visit Nextro, Your Apple Retro Computing service center
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [22/3/2010 - 12:04] - 4 - Desktop
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Being replaced by a wave or should I say a pandemic or border line Manga, Anime and other Doll Stuff, The Akihabara District has changed for the worse… Yes back in 2001 when I first arrived in Japan, Akihabara had everything that all g[...]
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[CP+ 2010] Retro SLR and Cameras on display at CP+ 2010
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [12/3/2010 - 04:38] - 0 - Cameras
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Alongside many nice little cameras and other DSLRs, the CP+ 2010 had on display some vintage cameras ranging from your most common Leica M3 or strange Gami 16 with its Zoom (1955) to some pretty heavy underwater models or aerial Camera[...]
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EZ F512, Exemode’s New Retro 5Mpix Camera
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/10/2009 - 04:31] - 3 - Image
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Just imagine for a second that you have the urge to waist 7,980 Yen (€62) for a crappy looking (retro) 5Mpix camera… I know this may be pretty difficult, but thanks to Exemode nothing is impossible… Behold their latest creation, [...]
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Retro Akiba: Fred’s MSX Collection
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/3/2009 - 12:44] - 3 - Misc
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Here’s another Retro Akiba, this time Fred’s MSX collection that includes several games like Policenauts from Hideo Kojima the father of Metal Gear… and some nice pieces of hardware including a Turbo R and a One Chip MSX… To make[...]
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Retro Akiba, Reader Pictures
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/2/2009 - 10:48] - 4 - Misc
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Yesterday we posted some news regarding a very old compact digital video camera we own, a Panasonic SV-AV30. It looks like we’re not the only pack rats around here, let’s start with… Alkit from Hong-Kong with a “slightly us[...]
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OT: Retro Akiba News…
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/2/2009 - 10:25] - 1 - Image
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A couple of weeks ago as we were moving some stuff between offices I came across the VERY first video camera I used to shoot stuff for Akihabara News, a Panasonic SV-AV30… One of the first SD card based pocket video cameras…. It was re[...]
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Retro World, SOTEC’s 1998 iMac Clone, the e-One
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/10/2008 - 02:46] - 0 - Pc
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Back in 1998 Apple rocked the world with their colorful iMac. Believe it or not, at this time many PC makers began rethinking their designs to attract more customers… Like the Japanese manufacturer SOTEC with their almost perfect[...]
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