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 NYC What: a few solutions to the rather stunning drop in audio quality between the wired, turntable-preamp, receiver, speakers (etc) based audio systems of yesterday-and the current streaming audio experiences of today... Peachtree Audio's  engineering team out of Canada is tasked with building the best sounding-feature rich products in North America.. Some fruits of those labors...new integrated amplifiers showed off recently in Manhattan...the nova150. Piano Black, Natural Santos Rosewood, or Gloss Ebony (pictured) finishes available... NOVA150 available on pre-order $1499 The input button on the front panel for a soon to be released optional Wi-Fi module allows for streaming audio directly into the nova without the need for connecting any wires. Until then, can easily connect any type of Wi-Fi enabled audio devices to enjoy the wonderful world of streaming audio. Some of the best solutions  any Wi-Fi enabled computer or iDevice, the Apple TV (3rd generat...

NYC: Living in Digital Times...produces several showcases/seminars at CES...had a few exhibitors at the recent CES Unveiled NYC... QVC sold-HairMax FDA approved increase hair growth cycle... didn't surprise us this robot in pink or blue trim options...  IPAL a "high quality robot for children 3-8 years old"...from Asia. By  AvatarMind -runs on Android apps and is targeted for the single child families in China-though with a policy change...prob also good way to learn other languages too. as endurance athletes-we were very curious about SKULPT's Chisel ...as highly muscular types can have a BMI-making that body fat kind of measurement pretty worthless... and other ways to measure body fat percentages are impractical or inaccurate. SKULPT Chisel...is a measuring device with paired smartphone app that measures body fat on different areas of the body--and also gives overall body fat composition reading with combined abs/upper arm biceps measurements. PLUS m...

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