A Space-Saving Sound Revolution
The FleXpeaker — a speaker made of paper that can literally fit anywhere — hits America.
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Born and raised in Oakland, Scott Budman has been with KNTV-Bay Area TV, since 1995 as a reporter and anchor for business and technology news.
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3 Comments
1. Parabellum:Why is this link to an advertisement on PJM?
Oct 23, 2009 - 4:21 am 2. Ten:Sorry to point this out, but as an audio professional, I’ve seen countless flat panel and vibrating panel and even these “paper” speakers touted for nearly all of the 30 years I’ve been in the field. They’re suspect. They’re certainly not novel.
There is no substitute for conventional audio engineering. And what commenter #1 said.
Oct 23, 2009 - 11:16 am 3. DougS:I agree Ten. In order to reproduce sound, you have to move air. Especialy in the lower freq’s. The “throw” of these paper things won’t be able to get much volume.
Oct 24, 2009 - 10:55 pm