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A Boltt Vs Boult Battle Is Underway In India’s Booming Wearable And Audio Market – Forbes India
On left – Boult Audio co-founder Varun Gupta. On right – Fire-Boltt founder and CEO Arnav Kishore Greater Noida, May 12, 2023It was indeed a bolt from the blue for many, including top dogs Noise and boAt. An unassuming rival sprinted at an electrifying speed and cornered a staggering market share in smartwatches. From a paltry 0.3 percent in 2020, this little-known bootstrapped brand from Delhi-NCR had grabbed a meaty 11.6 percent market, making it the third-biggest in the pecking order after Noise and boAt in 2021. We spread like wildfire, smiles Arnav Kishore, who co-founded Fire-Boltt along with his sister Aayushi in 2015.For the next five years, the siblings…
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Gramophone Dreams #72: Abyss Diana & Focal Utopia headphones; Eleven Audio Broadway & Naim Uniti Atom HE Amplifiers
Since the 1980s, I’ve asked every loudspeaker designer I meet, “Which amplifier do you recommend you use with your loudspeakers?” Annoyingly, they always say, “My speakers are easy to drive. Any amp will do.” Whereupon I complained, “Aww, come on man, don’t feed me this. What amp did you use when you designed the speaker?” The manufacturer who came closest to a real answer was Wendell Diller of Magnepan, who, when I reviewed his 0.7 quasi-ribbon loudspeaker, said, “We used an amp of our own design. It’s not for sale. But any amp that doubles its power into 4 ohms will be fine.” Wendell’s answer helped me choose effective amplification…
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Shure Aonic 40 review: Powerful ANC and solid audio performance
In one look Expert rating Benefits ANC level can be adjusted to match your environment Excellent call quality Does not require power to work with 3.5mm cable Extensive EQ control in the Shure Play app The inconvenients Highest ANC setting causes eardrum suction No LDAC support Our opinion The Shure Aonic 40 is a worthy competitor to the more expensive wireless headphones from Sony and Bose. Price when reviewing $249.00 Best Price Today: Shure Aonic 40 $249.00 $249.99 The Shure brand might make you think of professional audio gear more than consumer electronics, but the Shure Aonic 40 noise canceling headphones are worth comparing to what market leaders Bose and…
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H2O Audio Tri Multi-Sport review: Bone conduction headphones for land and sea
The H2O Audio Tri Multi-Sport is a unique pair of headphones from a pretty unique company. Only a few manufacturers offer waterproof headphones for swimming and even fewer focus on bone conduction options for water. Well, H2O Audio is one of them and the Tri Multi-Sport are bone conduction headphones that can spend as much time in water as they do on land because they are fully waterproof. In fact, as the name suggests, these headphones are intended for activities involved in a triathlon, which means you can run and cycle with them and then take them into the water. ANDROIDPOLICE VIDEO OF THE DAYSCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT As…