The K-Box
The K-Box will send soundwaves through whatever type of surface it’s placed on in order to create speaker sound for your mp3 player, computer, tv, or phone, anywhere. The device even has the ability to produce its own base, mid, and high range tones. And it’s $74.
Linos Portable Record Player
The record is loaded into the lower spindle of the player. Upon pressing the power button the tonearm extends and the record spins. It connects via USB to your computer or via an adaptor to a stereo for sound.
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Honda Asimo Conducts Detroit Symphony Orchestra
This may be a year old but it is still unbelievable. Watch the video, I don’t think Asimo is just keeping time. It seems to cue the orchestra at times.
However, there may even be competition within the robot world for jobs: