Re: Arcam MusicBoost

owan Sent: 04 February 2016 18:08 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost The 6S is slightly thicker due to its tough construction of steel frame, I read this in a review of the 6S a week or so back. On 5 Feb 2016, at 5:03 AM, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com> wrote: Hi Ma

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

Anders, try to get your hands on one and actually use it before you spend the money. I hear the audio is really good. But for other things, anything involving the use of webviews, the experience on Android is not at all up to the standard you are use to with ios. If you're ok with not being able

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

f Of Dane Trethowan Sent: 04 February 2016 18:08 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost The 6S is slightly thicker due to its tough construction of steel frame, I read this in a review of the 6S a week or so back. On 5 Feb 2016, at 5:03 AM, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com&

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

Okay well being a Android user myself I'd like to make a few comments. Firstly regarding the new Google Nexus P6 and atpX? I've just looked and this phone doesn't have that facility, none of the Nexus phones do it seems so that's a shame but yep the audio apart from that is very good I'm

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

p. >> >> John >> >> John >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane >> Trethowan >> Sent: 02 February 2016 19:40 >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

essage- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane >> Trethowan >> Sent: 04 February 2016 18:08 >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost >> >> The 6S is slightly thicker due to its tough construction

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

o Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost Yes that s a shame about the 6S so I ve therefore decided to purchase the Chord Mojo, something similar one might say but it doesn t follow the case idea. Actually the Mojo is a standard type of DAC in a shell about the size of an iPhone th

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

e might have been stung into avoiding a >>>> repeat of stories like those about the bendy 6 Plus. >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> >>>> -Original Message- >>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf

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Oh, I don't do much with the onscreen keyboard except for a few words of typing filling in forms and such. I dictate anything longer than that with good effect, and editing the results, when necessary is where IOS beats the pants off of android on my Nexus device. Try before you buy when possible

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I Didn't think for one minute that a talented person such as you Mary would be writing a 200 page report on an onscreen keyboard of any description Keyboard entry has improved quite significantly in the later builds of Android to the point where getting around is far easier than it was, as

RE: Arcam MusicBoost

List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost Yep, that they were. Regarding iPhone 6S? Well my opinion for what its worth but I think the S6 from Samsung has more going for it, every time I pick up that device I m always discovering something new, I like the quality feel and balanced hold, the wonderful

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

fit and very rigid. > > John > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: 02 February 2016 17:13 > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost > > Well, I have to say I'm sorry

RE: Arcam MusicBoost

Hi Anders In the UK the MusicBoost is £120 stirling. John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: 02 February 2016 22:40 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost Hi! Whats the cost of this unit? I

RE: Arcam MusicBoost

] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: 02 February 2016 19:40 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost Yes that s a shame about the 6S so I ve therefore decided to purchase the Chord Mojo, something similar one might say but it doesn t follow the case idea. Actually the Mojo is a standard

RE: Arcam MusicBoost

List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost The 6S is slightly thicker due to its tough construction of steel frame, I read this in a review of the 6S a week or so back. > On 5 Feb 2016, at 5:03 AM, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > Hi Mary, > I'm surprised too. a lot of cases

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

6 Plus. > > John > > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: 04 February 2016 18:08 > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost > > The 6S is slightly thicker

RE: Arcam MusicBoost

the difference with a case that is already a tight fit and very rigid. John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: 02 February 2016 17:13 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost Well, I have to say I'm

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

t; -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: 02 February 2016 19:40 > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost > > Yes that s a shame about the 6S so I ve therefore decided

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

Perhaps existing stock could be modified easily by the manufacturer. > On 3 Feb 2016, at 4:12 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Well, I have to say I'm sorry to hear that about the tight fit. Hard to > believe they would just come out with a product that is made for a > phone

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

that B don’t offer one as an optional attachment. > On 3 Feb 2016, at 3:31 AM, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > I got my Arcam MusicBoost a few weeks ago and I've been meaning to write > about it for a while. > > > > First of all the DAC sounds gre

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

> -Original Message- From: John Gurd > Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 11:31 AM > To: PC Audio > Subject: Arcam MusicBoost > > I got my Arcam MusicBoost a few weeks ago and I've been meaning to write > about it for a while. > > > > First of all t

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

Hi! Whats the cost of this unit? I am about to buy an android phone so i may not have enough money for this unit but it sure sounds intresting. / > On 02 Feb 2016, at 17:31, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > I got my Arcam MusicBoost a few weeks ago and I've been m

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longer > leader for Hi-Fi listening and I’m a little surprised that B don’t offer > one as an optional attachment. > > >> On 3 Feb 2016, at 3:31 AM, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com> wrote: >> >> I got my Arcam MusicBoost a few weeks ago and I've been meaning to wr

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gt; speakers right up close. >> >> My only annoyances about these cans is that they don’t come with a longer >> leader for Hi-Fi listening and I’m a little surprised that B don’t offer >> one as an optional attachment. >> >> >>> On 3 Feb 2016, at

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

Do you think that an iPhone 5S would work with it? Many thanks! Vicky -Original Message- From: John Gurd Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 11:31 AM To: PC Audio Subject: Arcam MusicBoost I got my Arcam MusicBoost a few weeks ago and I've been meaning to write about it for a while

Re: Arcam MusicBoost

Well, I have to say I'm sorry to hear that about the tight fit. Hard to believe they would just come out with a product that is made for a phone which is now a year and a half old and won't fit the current model. Mary

Arcam MusicBoost

I got my Arcam MusicBoost a few weeks ago and I've been meaning to write about it for a while. First of all the DAC sounds great with the B P7s as you might expect. I mostly listened the music from the Apple Music service so there was a limit to the definition (256 bitrate). However

RE: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

: 08 January 2016 02:32 To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi? Google our friend is doing its best, I had trouble finding it too and I can only assume that - given the device has only been available for less

Re: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

, but this is enough to cause problems with certain cases, including the Arcam MusicBoost. John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of John Gurd Sent: 08 January 2016 10:11 To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC

RE: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

Correction. The iPhone 6S is thicker, not wider, than the 6. It's only 0.2mm thicker, but this is enough to cause problems with certain cases, including the Arcam MusicBoost. John -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of John Gurd Sent: 08

Re: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

This sounds most interesting. But am having difficulty finding it in the States. C'mon google. I thought you were my friend! Mary

Re: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

Google our friend is doing its best, I had trouble finding it too and I can only assume that - given the device has only been available for less than two months - it hasn’t made its way outside the United Kingdom yet. > On 8 Jan 2016, at 11:17 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > >

Re: Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

Well, I guess there is hope for us in the States, since there was a brief article about the U.S. debut of this product at CES. Mary

Arcam MusicBoost adds a headphone amp, DAC and battery pack to iPhone 6 | What Hi-Fi?

I must say I’m tempted to get one of these myself given both the price tag and the capabilities of the device so I’m off now to see where it may be available in Australia. > http://www.whathifi.com/news/arcam-musicboost-adds-headphone-amp-dac-and-battery-pack-to-iphone-6 > &