{"id":3455,"date":"2014-05-18T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-18T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=3455"},"modified":"2014-05-18T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-18T16:30:00","slug":"competition-for-the-pono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=3455","title":{"rendered":"Competition For The Pono ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another portable high resolution music device has made its way onto <a href=\"http:\/\/igg.me\/p\/geek-wave-it-s-not-a-next-gen-ipod-it-s-a-no-compromise-portable-music-player\/x\/7566746\" target=\"_blank\">Indiegogo<\/a> and surpassed their crowd-funding goal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/igg.me\/p\/geek-wave-it-s-not-a-next-gen-ipod-it-s-a-no-compromise-portable-music-player\/x\/7566746\" target=\"_blank\">Geek wave<\/a> promises the highest resolution audio available with a 32 bit\/384 kHz plus DSD 128 component whilst being compatible with all music formats.<\/p>\n<p>This music player \u201cuses both a dual core MIPS32 MPU from Microchip Technology and an eight core 500MIPS CPU from XMOS\u201d and features a user accessible lithium ion battery that can be swapped once the battery surpasses its expected two year lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Four devices are expected to be released in March 2015, ranging from a 160 mW device with 64 GB of internal storage to a 450 mW device with 128 GB of internal storage. And all of these devices have an external SDXC port to extend their storage capabilities by <strong>an additional two terabytes<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>Incredible !<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/igg.me\/p\/geek-wave-it-s-not-a-next-gen-ipod-it-s-a-no-compromise-portable-music-player\/x\/7566746\" target=\"_blank\">Indiegogo campaign<\/a> for these devices will end in 34 days and individuals can purchase one of the four devices at a significant discount by donating. Additional technical information can be found by <a href=\"http:\/\/igg.me\/p\/geek-wave-it-s-not-a-next-gen-ipod-it-s-a-no-compromise-portable-music-player\/x\/7566746\" target=\"_blank\">clicking here<\/a>.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another portable high resolution music device has made its way onto Indiegogo and surpassed their crowd-funding goal. Geek wave promises the highest resolution audio available with a 32 bit\/384 kHz plus DSD 128 component whilst being compatible with all music formats. This music player \u201cuses both a dual core MIPS32 MPU from Microchip Technology and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,6,7],"tags":[270,271,415,613,719,720,728,732],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}