Hardware

The New Arcam rCube – Said To Be The Worlds Best iPod/Phone Speaker Dock

The result of more than three years of R&D, the rCube features a unique acoustic structure driven by state of the art electronics, inside a stylish yet timeless exterior. Arcam of Cambridge UK, kick-started the UK Hi-fi boom of the 60s and are now an acknowledged world leader in high performance audio and video technology for Home Cinema, Hi-fi and Custom install. They are noted for cutting-edge digital research, superb sonics and award-winning industrial design.

 

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Designed by an extremely talented and highly experienced British team, the rCube is for everyone and anyone.

– hugely powerful
– easily portable
– genuine high-fidelity sound
– wireless streaming built-in
– built like a high-end Hi-fi component

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While its sonic prowess is nothing short of stunning, its portability, enabled by a powerful Lithium-ion battery, gives it the power to deliver music no matter what the location.

The rCube features an integral iPod dock and, using KLEER technology, a direct music streaming system from any iPod/Pad/Phone, PC or Mac computer.

The Arcam designed amplifiers and unique speaker system deliver huge power, giving room-filling sound while being physically smaller than a football.

Features

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– Apple certified for iPhone and iPod
– Kleer lossless streaming – rCube to rCube to Kleer headphone
– iPhone/Pad/Pod local streaming – rWand transmitter required
– PC/MAC to cube house streaming – rWave USB transmitter required

– Massive damped enclosure of Aluminium, MDF and Triple-layer composite
– 90 watts rms real Hi-fi power for amazing levels of sound
– 4 x high-quality speaker drive-units
– 8hr max Lithium-Ion battery pack
– Multi-voltage global power supply

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Arcam rCube: Stealth design, high-end iPod sound system. 150 watts of power. Optional music streaming from PC/Mac or iPod/Pad/Phone. All of Arcam’s 25+ years of Hi-fi expertise in a stylish portable device.

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At the retail price of £500.00, the rCube offers incredible value for the performance and flexibility delivered. Costing the same as an iPhone, iPad or an LCD TV. Sales start in the UK, Germany, Holland and Scandinavia on Oct 1st, 2010.

 

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Joanne Carter is a British photography journalist, editor, curator, and the founder of *TheAppWhisperer.com*, one of the world’s leading platforms dedicated to mobile photography and art. Since its launch in 2009, TheAppWhisperer has become an international hub for artists of all levels to discover, learn, exhibit, and engage with contemporary photographic practice.Built on principles of inclusivity, accessibility, and artistic excellence, Joanne has spent almost two decades championing mobile photography as a serious artistic medium. Through interviews, critical essays, exhibitions, competitions, and education, she has helped shape and document the evolution of mobile art on a global scale.Her work has taken her internationally, lecturing on photography and mobile art at institutions and events including the Museum of Art in Seoul, South Korea, alongside appearances in the UK and Europe. She has served as a juror for international photography and mobile art awards across Portugal, Canada, the United States, South Korea, Italy, and the UK.Joanne is also the founder of *TheAppWhispererPrintSales.com*, one of the first online galleries dedicated exclusively to collectible mobile art, connecting artists with collectors across Europe, the United States, and Asia.Before founding TheAppWhisperer, Joanne worked extensively in print journalism and photographic publishing, including roles at a paparazzi photo agency and as deputy editor of a leading photography magazine. Her freelance journalism, criticism, and commentary have been published widely in both the UK and the US, with bylines in *The Times*, *The Sunday Times*, *The Guardian*, *Popular Photography*, *NikonPro*, *DPReview*, *Which?*, *Vogue Italia*, *LensCulture*, the *BBC*, and more recently, the *Financial Times*, where her published letters on photography continue to contribute to wider conversations around the medium.Alongside her editorial and curatorial work, Joanne’s own photographic practice has been exhibited internationally across the UK, Europe, South Korea, and the United States. Her work increasingly explores themes of grief, loss, death, memory, and the body.Her current research interests centre on grief, death, and poverty, with forthcoming postgraduate study leading towards doctoral research in these areas.Joanne is currently developing new long-form writing and photographic projects and is available for commissions, editorial projects, speaking engagements, and collaborations.Contact: joannetheappwhisperer@gmail.com)