2008-09-22

The Art.Suono -- The Ferrari under the iPod Docks

David Wiener Ventures (DWV) a design house developing exclusive products under the DWV and Ferrari brands, has launched the Art.Suono Wireless iPod Dock and Music Transmission System.

News


Clipped from: David Wiener Ventures Introduces the Art.Suono Wireless, Music Enhancing System with iPod Dock

David Wiener Ventures Introduces the Art.Suono Wireless, Music Enhancing System with iPod Dock

Luxurious Music Transmitter/Receiver Boasts First Consumer Use of APHEX Technology


PARK CITY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--David Wiener Ventures (DWV), an internationally acclaimed design house developing exclusive products under the DWV and Ferrari brands, introduces the Art.Suono Wireless Music Transmission System and iPod Dock. The second offering of the David Wiener Collection (DWC), Art.Suono is a limited edition, luxury product that is iPod-compatible, and both an innovative audio instrument and elegant sculpture.


Features


Clipped from: DWV Art.Suono iPod Dock Streams to Any Audio System - CE Pro Article from CE Pro

Wireless technology enables streaming from iPods, PCs, CD players and more.

The "luxury iPod product" features DWC-APHEX circuitry and proprietary wireless technology, allowing users to stream music to any audio system.

DWV says the audio source can be an iPod, computer, CD player, MP3 player or satellite radio.

The Art.Suono has a curved design and a volume knob that is three inches in diameter and weighs a half-pound. It also incorporates a two-inch, Formula One-style roller bearing.

Other features:
  • Universal iPod-docking and charging for any iPod
  • A concealed input signal jack
  • LED indicators
  • "Engine Start" power button and a "Shift" input signal switch

From the press release


Clipped from: Press Releases: David Wiener Ventures Introduces the Art.Suono Wireless, Music Enhancing iPod Dock, by Rachel Cericola - Electronic House


“The Art.Suono is designed for individuals looking for beauty, performance and exclusivity,” said DWV founder David Wiener. “It embodies our passion for extraordinary design, our obsession with technological excellence, and our belief that these qualities can be combined to create audio instruments that deliver a new experience in music listening.”

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DWC-APHEX, a Consumer First
The Art.Suono also incorporates an astounding acoustic technology brought to the consumer electronics world for the first time by the David Wiener Collection. First developed for the recording industry, and used by top recording artists and engineers like Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor and Paul McCartney in mastering their albums, the DWC-APHEX circuitry makes recorded music more “alive” by restoring the harmonics lost in compressed music files and by providing an incredible sense of spaciousness and clarity so each instrument and voice is clear and distinct.

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About DWV
David Wiener Ventures is a design and innovation studio that creates some of the world’s most exclusive and prestigious products. DWV products exhibit extraordinary, uncompromised performance, styling, materials and craftsmanship. The company is relentless in its pursuit of superior products and groundbreaking technologies.


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