Mains Cables R US Announces “Game Changing Design”
Mains cables R US contacted to tell Hifi Pig that they will shortly have available what they are describing as a “game changing design” of stereo interconnect cable with loudspeaker and mains arriving in good time. The new cable is a “totally new and unique patented design of cable which will “completely re-define what’s possible […]
Cranage Hall Audio Show 2014 – June 15th 2014
Hifi Pig is delighted to announce that they will be supporting the latest high-end hi-fi show to hit the UK as its exclusive media partner. Cranage Hall Audio Show 2014 promises to be a fantastic day out for all audiophiles and those who just love great music reproduced at its very best. All the exhibitors […]
Interest in Munich High End 2014 High
The interest in the High End 2014 in Munich has been unprecedented: “Every day we are receiving new applications from exhibitors worldwide working in all areas of the industry”, said Managing Director Branko Glisovic. Due to the high demand – 434 exhibitors have already registered – all of hall 2 will now be used as […]
Interest in Munich High End High
The interest in the High End 2014 in Munich has been unprecedented: “Every day we are receiving new applications from exhibitors worldwide working in all areas of the industry”, said Managing Director Branko Glisovic. Due to the high demand – 434 exhibitors have already registered – all of hall 2 will now be used as […]
Arcam SongBook App
Arcam’s new SongBook App offers full UPnP support to the new Arcam airDAC and updates the UPnP streaming for eight of the company’s components which feature Arcam’s advanced network streaming player. Basically this will allow you to control streaming music from a Mac, PC or NAS drive directly from your iPhone/Touch or iPad. The […]
WyWires Introduces Red Series Headphone Cable
WyWires, manufacturer of custom audio connection solutions, has announced their new Red Series premium headphone cables which they say are “designed to liberate audio signals from the adverse characteristics of stock conduit”. The Red Series extends WyWires design principles into the high-performance headphone market and focuses on “maximum conductivity and low dielectric constant yields significant […]
Peter Wyngarde – When Sex Leers its Inquisitive Head
If you watched television during the 60s and 70s (69 -74 to be more precise) in the UK then you will recognise, if not immediately, Peter Wyngarde’s Jason King character from ITC’s Department S program. For those not familiar then take Austin Powers and inject it directly in the gentleman’s region with a gallon or […]
The Superior Amplifier from Eryk S
Greg at G Point Audio, who distributes Eryk S in the UK, got in touch with Hifi Pig to tell us about the new amp from the company, The Superior. As can be expected The Superior amp is designed to fit with the Superioro loudspeakers that Eryk S produce. It fits just below the top […]
Hifi Review – Brunoco Diva Integrated Digital Amplifier
The Brunoco Diva is a small and inexpensive digital amplifier/DAC from Canada that hifi Pig thought looked very interesting indeed and so when one was offered for review we thought we’d jump at the opportunity. “There is an equaliser built into the device – not the usual rock, dance, acoustic type, it’s way more subtle […]
Audio World ’14 Brighton
Chester Group will be holding their first Brighton Hifi show on 29th and 30th March at the Holiday Inn in the city. All the action will take place in the hotel’s suites and meeting rooms and it promises to be a lively affair whether you’re looking for a high-end system or something a little more […]
KEF Helping Raise Money For Childline
British loudspeaker manufacturer KEF is to take part in the fourth Childline Rocks/Sons of Royalty annual fundraising Harley Davidson motorcycle and car ride, in support of Childline, part of the NSPCC. KEF has pledged its support and its intention to raise funds for this event, which aims to help stop cruelty to children. To that […]
The Digital Music Box Launch Powered USB
New company The Digital Music Box founded by Chris Coakes have announced their first USB cables. A little about Chris Coakes – Chris has more than 35 years’ experience in the high-end audio industry, having built a career in retail, installation and more recently the design and implementation of networked hi-fi systems. He has developed […]
New Headphones from Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica have introduced a limited edition of their ATH-A900X headphones with several enhancements over the original. The ATH-A900XLTD headphones boast a ‘closed back’ design with a Double Air Damping System which “means accurate, deep bass so you can hear the true detail and atmosphere within a live or studio recording from CD, vinyl or the […]