A decade ago, Yamaha embarked on ambitious project to create software that could sing. The Vocaloid actually sort of worked and has even spawned some real music. but now, for some inexplicable reason, Yamaha jammed the technology into an actual physical instrument. Watching someone play the Vocaloid Keyboard will make your brain hurt. The ...
Signal to Noise: Five Tracks You’ll Soon Be Hearing on the Dancefloor
Todd Terje enjoying a sunsetThough previous installments of Signal to Noise have focused on selections from local DJs, this week our column takes a minute to get a little introspective. here are five just-released (or soon to be released) tracks we've recently discovered that we like, and that we think have potential. So read on ...
BlackBerry Bold 9900: The swan song of a standard - at Keyboards
When it debuted in 2008, the BlackBerry Bold quickly achieved iconic status as the must-have executive smartphone, with a QWERTY keyboard that made emails a snap. not four years later, the Bold is struggling to remain relevant, as its creator Research in Motion tries to reinvent itself with a new OS to replace the BlackBerry ...
Microsoft Sidewinder X4 Gaming Keyboard - at Keyboards

Reviewer – Matty HodgsonWith the gaming keyboard market absolutely saturated with a huge range of very good keyboards, just how good is Microsoft’s latest entry?Packaging:The box that the Sidewinder arrived in is very rugged and well designed. on the front there is a red background that features about 40 silhouettes of different characters from a ...


