For several years we offered our customers a tape called SafeOff for use in temporary layout of gym floors. Lots of school and college gyms have to accommodate a lot of sports and you can only paint so many courts…
Category: Other News
news regarding many goodbuyguys products and other related industry news
Have They Added A “May Fools Day”
No sooner had I written about being taken in on an April Fools hoax for a “wireless extension cord” than I come across this. The article was about a product that can wirelessly transmit power for recharging to any device…
Does April Fools Day Last All Month?
It may be the last day of April, but I just fell for a great April Fools Joke. It started when I googled “extension cord” to see how we were doing with that search engine. Much to my surprise, one…
Monster Takes A Chainsaw To The Lowly Outlet Strip
You can file this device under “wish I’d thought of it first“. Monster Cable, the company known for its high end (and high priced) audio cable has released their “Outlets To Go Power Strip“, a stripped down, light weight version…
A Tip of The Hat To Heil
The online newsletter from Pro Sound News is a great source of news for the pro audio industry. It is avialble through a an online subscripton and there is always an item I find interesting. Heil Sound, a company that…
Can Something Be “Smart” If It Doesn’t Exist
If you check by here periodically, you know that I have written several times about the proposed change in wireless mic frequency allocation and how it might impact the pro sound industry. The plot thickens. On the positive side, US…
Maybe We Should Sell Car Batteries
You don’t usually think of car batteries as expendables, but it looks like that is changing. An interesting article in this weeks Wall Street Journal talks about how the demands of today’s electronic-laden cars are taking a real toll on…
Wireless Trouble On The Horizon?
Our primary involvement with wireless mics is as a battery supplier. That wasn’t always the case. For many years we operated a special events and sound equipment rental business, and wireless mics were a big part of what we did.…
A Day To Celebrate
Several months back I wrote about our new web site and our web developer, Dale. I predicted that his efforts would move goodbuyguys.com to page one for non-paid Google search. It took a little longer than we hoped, but Dale…
Maybe Senator Stevens Was Right
Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska will always be remembered for his explanaion of the internet as being “a series of tubes“. He was widely ridiculed at the time, but now it appears that there may have been some truth to…
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