After about 4 years of working perfectly my UE-10 Pro have developed a driver fault in one earpiece. Half expecting to have to buy a new pair I contacted UE to find out that it is only going to cost me $155 to replace all the drivers on one side and give both earpieces a good clean inside...

I've not posted here in over a year but thought I'd add to this post! Had both the UE-10Pro and 2X-S for over 2 years and both still going strong.

Also ALL messages ebay sends to you will appear in My Messages on your ebay page. If it isn't there ebay didn't send it. Always log in and reply using the My Messages console.

Quote: Originally Posted by enzoferrari650 Yeah I'm also wondering what would happen to the victim. That just seems so cruel if he doesn't get a refund. This is fraud because at the bottom of the auction he lists: Features Audio Output:Surround Sound Expansion Slots Total:2 (...

Quote: Originally Posted by socrates63 For a second there, I thought it was our transaction that had gone bad. Hew! That's pretty lame to mail a compactflash card via ground. I wonder how much the seller saved... 25 cents? Assuming the item ever existed.....

The 20% is approximately correct. It has nothing to do with how customs and excise "feel"! There is a limit below which duty is not paid which is higher for "gifts" (unlikely to apply to you as the item is so expensive). Basically you will pay 17.5% VAT on the item's declared value plus a...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4377648.stm Are you responsible for this raisin?!

Quote: Originally Posted by AudioNoob I was sneezing and filled with mucus up to my brain, but it was solid ish, well I did the stupid thing again as I alwys do, over one nose hole and blow from the other, my ears didnt went flop or pluck or anything but I felt some pressure there, now...

You're not even going far enough! What we're going to get is a disease that is easily transmissible and has a 100% mortality rate!

Quote: Originally Posted by raisin Although enviornmental changes, as you mention, have improved markedly in almost 100 years, we still live in a "third world" planet. The biggest change (negative) is illustrated by the post above. The virus will travel by car, truck, jet, and fedex, and...

Quote: Originally Posted by raisin Flu mutate? that's it's modus operandi The less virulent mutations, while more numerous, are irrelevant We are not worried about the normal cyclical variations, this is more of the pandemic type of worry. Everyone dies in those, young, old, strong-...

Currently there are no documented cases of bird flu being transmitted from human to human (one suspected case, but not confirmed). You'll also note that cases of bird flu in humans are found in rural areas of Asia where these birds often roam free and can come in and out of people's houses. This...

Quote: Originally Posted by Kameleon Transcoding through lossy is evil. Don't do it. Unless you have no alternative!

Quote: Originally Posted by dave-g on an interesting note, almost every radio commercial voiceover you hear these days is only a 128k mp3 file! sad and scary, but true. But if the quality of FM radio is approximately 64-96kbps does it really matter?

Quote: Originally Posted by discord With itunes. Good idea except Apple Lossless isn't going to work on an iaudio X5!! Try using something like dBPoweramp which is simple to set up and will encode straight to FLAC.