Paradigm Shift (http://www.paradigm.com/shift/) has announced the Active Atom (A2) powered speaker and three new earbuds (E1, E2m and E3m). Pricing and availability details haven’t been released.
The A2 is a powered bookshelf/tabletop speaker designed to be used alone, as a left/right audio system or in stereo pairs with devices such as iPods and other music players, desktop computers, home DJ decks, videogame consoles, guitars, keyboards, TVs and more. It can be used with any devices that have a 3.5-mm mini-jack or RCA outputs. Wireless streaming is available using Apple AirPlay from iTunes-enabled computers or devices via a rear panel AirPort Express interface.
Designed for portable personal audio, computers and gaming, the E1, E2m and E3m earbuds are available in black and white finishes and feature an air tight seal for noise isolation, three sizes of tips for ears of all sizes, a tangle-resistant 1.2 meter cord and a travel case/pouch. The E2m and E3m models also feature an in-line remote and microphone that allows users to pause and play music, as well as answer and disconnect telephone calls with one click.
