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47 Digital Music Innovations

From MP3 Faucets to Digital Music Awards

— November 2, 2011 — Tech
Whether it is the latest digital music maker or iTunes selling DRM free music, one thing is for sure: digital music is not going the way of the 8-track player anytime soon. These innovations capture the latest developments in the world of digital sound.

These digital music innovations will get you thinking about how you experience all of your favorite musicians. Some of the most compelling innovations in the bunch include products integrate an MP3 -- for example, the MP3 faucet. Don't be a luddite and stay ahead of the curb with these innovations.

Implications - Consumers are depending on digital technologies more and more in both their personal and professional lives. The proliferation of digital music is representative of this dependency. Companies ought to create products that leverage digital technologies in order to tap into this desire.
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Volume Safeguarding MP3 Players
Volume Safeguarding MP3 Players
GoGear Muse 3 Keeps Amplification Intensities in Check
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Audio Wave Workouts
Audio Wave Workouts
Motorola's New MotoACTV Makes Exercising as Painless as Possible
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Stylized Musical Timelines
Stylized Musical Timelines
Learn About 'The Evolution of Music' Over the Years With This Video
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Zipper MP3 Headgear
Zipper MP3 Headgear
The Ecko Zip Earbuds Eliminates the Mess of Tangled Wires
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Wall Outlet MP3s
Wall Outlet MP3s
Giha Woo's Plug and Play
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Curvilinear Acoustic Amplifiers
Curvilinear Acoustic Amplifiers
The Wave Cradle Ditches Electronics for Simple Mechanics
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Vintage Wireless AM-FM Joints
Vintage Wireless AM-FM Joints
Stream Music and Shows with the Victoria Nostalgic Internet Radio
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Stylish Compact Speakers
Stylish Compact Speakers
The Singbox MP3 Player Provides Great Sound for Travelers
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Spinning MP3 Players
Spinning MP3 Players
The Denis Kalinin Rotator is a Gadget that Encourages Fidgeting
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Wireless Boombox Streamers
Wireless Boombox Streamers
Pioneer Music Tap Systems Gives Full Access to iTunes Libraries
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MPWiis
MPWiis
MP3tunes Music Locker for Nintedo Wii
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Customized Pro Songs
Customized Pro Songs
'Your Personal Song' Creates Tribute Tunes
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Digital Cassette Converters
Digital Cassette Converters
The USB Cassette Capture and Player Lets You Convert or Play Old Tapes
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Digital Music Makers
Digital Music Makers
Create Music Like a Rockstar with the Reactable iPhone/iPad App
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Miniature Cubic Boomboxes
Miniature Cubic Boomboxes
Play Music on the Adorable Pomme Cube Portable Speaker
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Compact Quality Speakers
Compact Quality Speakers
The Lower East Side Media Speaker Shows Big Things Come in Small Packages
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Mood Music Machines
Mood Music Machines
Sam Stringleman's MP3 Player Chooses Songs Based on Emotions
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Vinyl MP3 Converters
Vinyl MP3 Converters
iPod Turntable Transfers Classics from LPs to your Device
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Lavish Billet Boomboxes
Lavish Billet Boomboxes
The Idea International USB Card Speaker Fits Comfortably in Your Hands
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Neck-Bound MP3 Headsets
Neck-Bound MP3 Headsets
The Conveniently Portable Sony Walkman W260 for Those On-the-Go
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Digital Music Awards
Digital Music Awards
And The Emmy for Best Actor on an iPod Goes To...
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Musical Aquatic Goggles
Musical Aquatic Goggles
Enjoy Music Underwater with the Speedo LZR Racer Aquabeat MP3 Player
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Sleek Retro Alarms
Sleek Retro Alarms
The Mp3 Alarm Clock Dock Combines Classic Design with Contemporary Technology
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Apple To Sell DRM Free Music
Apple To Sell DRM Free Music
Apple Announce Deal With EMI
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Sleek Apple MP3 Players
Sleek Apple MP3 Players
The New 2010 iPod Touch Resembles the iPhone 4
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Apple Symphony Apps
Apple Symphony Apps
The iPad Orchestra Will Overwhelm You With Music
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MP3 Timepiece Bottle Poppers
MP3 Timepiece Bottle Poppers
Open a Cold One & Tell Time with the Nano Watch Band Beer Opener
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Futuristic Film MP3s
Futuristic Film MP3s
The Minority Report Media Player is Inspired by the Movie of Same Name
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Rock 'n' Roll iPod Amplifiers
Rock 'n' Roll iPod Amplifiers
The Skullcandy Vandal Speaker Dock Brings Rebel Attitudes
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Rockin' iPhone Add-Ons
Rockin' iPhone Add-Ons
The NSP BreakOut Pedal Helps You Create Instant Hit Singles
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Musical Bookshelves
Musical Bookshelves
The Wazz AL by NoDesign
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iTunes Reaches One Billionth Download
iTunes Reaches One Billionth Download
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Spherical MP3 Amplifiers
Spherical MP3 Amplifiers
Sony 360-Degree Circle Sound Offers Crisp Omnidirectional Audio
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Miniature Cubicle MP3s
Miniature Cubicle MP3s
Creative ZEN Style M300 Brings Affordable High-Tech Music Players
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Slim Devices Squeezebox V3 Network Music Player
Slim Devices Squeezebox V3 Network Music Player
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MP3 Gadget Control Mitts
MP3 Gadget Control Mitts
Gear up for the Winter with the Burton Mix Master Gloves
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Super-Small Speaker Gadgets
Super-Small Speaker Gadgets
The Sony Ericsson Media Speaker Stand MS430 is Ultra Portable
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Melody-Producing Bracelets
Melody-Producing Bracelets
Frostie by Mac Funamizu is the Future of Playing Musical Instruments
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MP3 Faucets
MP3 Faucets
The 'I-Spray' by Aquabrass Kitchen is One Smart Gadget
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Hue-Shifting MP3 Pods
Hue-Shifting MP3 Pods
iHome iA17 Blasts Tunes and Lights up Vibrantly
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Interactive Music Players
Interactive Music Players
Atabey Gunec's Vestel Maestro Lets You Make the Music
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Collapsible MP3 Headgear
Collapsible MP3 Headgear
Urbanista Copenhagen Headphones Dazzle with Attitude
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Victorian MP3 Players
Victorian MP3 Players
The Pocket Music Library is a Fully Functional Steampunk Music Player
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Geneva Sound System XL: Much Cooler Than Your iPod Docking Station
Geneva Sound System XL: Much Cooler Than Your iPod Docking Station
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Mini Multi-Function Speakers
Mini Multi-Function Speakers
Vita Audio R4 is Perfect for Audio Junkies and Entertainment Fanatics
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Miniature Touchscreen MP3s
Miniature Touchscreen MP3s
The New iPod Nano is a Mixture of an iPod Shuffle and an iPod Touch
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