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Glass speakers look nice, may not sound as nice

Friday, April 17, 2009 - 9:16am

If you care more about how your speakers look than how they sound, Kenwood's new SP0001 speakers were designed with you in mind. These bad boys look pretty amazing thanks to being housed in glass, looking completely unlike any speakers...

Glass pool table will look great on your glass yacht

Monday, February 2, 2009 - 6:44am

On the one hand, a glass pool table sure looks cool. On the other hand, can you imagine how horrible it would be to actually play pool on a glass surface rather than on a traditional felt surface? There's a...

Arabesque glass speaker redefines transparent sound

Michael Trei

Sunday, January 11, 2009 - 6:54am

Glass may not be the first material that pops into most speaker designer's heads, but Dutch manufacturer Crystal Cable (they make mostly cables), says that the thick glass panels of the Arabesque have ideal acoustic properties. The faceted shape...

Aura cone speaker takes attention away from HDTV

Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 3:55am

The HDTV is usually the center of attention in a home theater, but a speaker set like Paul Scarfe's Aura could upstage it. Aura is cone speaker made with molded glass that produces exceptional sound. The glass is supposed...

Edge cellphone concept has glass keypad

Monday, February 25, 2008 - 8:47am

Despite the fact that mobile phones are carried by everyone at all times, designers like Chris Owens continue to push the limits of design with cellphones just begging to be broken. We saw the whole debacle as people began...

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Glass speakers look nice, may not sound as nice

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