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L’Or unveils its new premium coff ee system


L’Or, the leading premium brand from Jacobs Douwe Egberts said it is answering the growing demand for coff ee shop experiences in the home with the launch of a new coff ee system.


The L’Or Barista coff ee machines, made in


partnership with single serve coff ee machine pioneers Philips,


LAICA launches innovative Visione induction kettle


Following a successful crowdfunding campaign, Italian household appliance brand LAICA has launched its award-winning Visione induction kettle in the UK,. The Visione, which combines the classic functionality of a traditional


hob-top kettle with stylish Italian design and innovative features, has already won a Red Dot design award and German Design Award. Its clever induction technology is built directly into a stylish 1.7 litre glass body which is dishwasher-safe, easy to clean and, thanks to its sleek cordless design, will keep kitchens clutter-free. A smart auto-stop function means the Visione can never over boil,


making it the safest induction kettle on the market, whilst its unique 360° funnel lid makes fi lling quick and eff ortless. Harry Kyriacou, chief commercial offi cer at Strix, said: “The Visione kettle


has received fantastic feedback from crowdfunding backers, and we are excited to introduce it to the wider market. “The Visione is one-of-a-kind, a combination of striking design and


technological innovation that invites consumers to rethink the way they boil water, and we expect it will be well-received by both design- conscious homeowners, passionate about style and form, as well as traditionalists seeking a high-performance induction kettle.”


has launched alongside a range of L’Or Barista XXL capsules to deliver barista-quality coff ee for shoppers to enjoy at home.


L’Or Barista is the fi rst UK system that is compatible with both regular single shot capsules, as well as the new and exclusive L’Or Barista XXL L capsules.


Complete with dual capsule recognition technology, which


automatically detects the capsule size and 19 bar brewing pressure, coff ee connoisseurs can now enjoy single or double-shot espressos and infi nite recipes with milk. The new double-spout design allows two coff ees to be made at the same time using the of L’Or Barista XXL capsules. Roberto De Felice, UK marketing director at Jacobs Douwe Egberts, said:


“At L’Or we are all about helping shoppers re-create barista quality coff ee experiences in the home. “With more demand than ever for a fl exible and versatile machine that is compatible withdiff erent style coff ee capsules, the new L’Or Barista coff ee machine and L’Or Barista XXL capsules brings an innovative new concept to the category. “Meeting the demand from both loyal coff ee machine users, but also new customers looking for an upgrade on their at-home drinking experiences, shoppers can now enjoy a variety of barista quality blends and drink sizes at the touch of a button.”


Sony unveils a new Walkman


Sony has introduced a new music player to the Walkman series family. The NW-A306 is a stylish and compact music


player that lets users download and stream more of the music they love. It is dedicated to delivering “exceptional music experiences right from the user’s pocket”, the brand said. The new Walkman has full Wi-Fi compatibility


and weighs just 113 grams, plus there’s a 3.6in touch screen. S-Master HX digital amp technology, independently developed for Walkman, is compatible with the native DSD format. It reduces distortion and noise across a wide


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range of frequencies, “for rich and full-bodied sound”. The NW-A306 uses Edge-AI (Artifi cial


Intelligence), DSEE Ultimate (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) which accurately upscales compressed digital music fi les to higher quality. The evolving algorithm now delivers even greater benefi ts for CD-quality (16 bit 44.1/48kHz) lossless codec audio. The NW-A306 – which will have a suggested


retail price of £350 – features a longer battery life compared to previous models; it can off er up to 36 hours of 44.1kHz Flac playback, up to 32 hours of 96kHz FLAC high resolution audio playback, or up to 26 hours with the streaming service app to meet user’s demand.


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