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Sony S-Airplay streams your iPod around the home
iPod dock takes on Sonos 22 August 2008 9:59 GMT
Sony's looking to let Apple iPod owners share their music around their home with a new speaker dock announced in the US.

Called the S-AIRPLAY, the new system will allow users to create a wireless multi-room solution without, say Sony, "complicated setup requirements"....
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Digital music system put to the test 7 January 2008 19:46 GMT
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In this week's episode of Megawhat presenter Stuart Miles takes a special look at the...
IFA 2007: LG and D-Link launch DivX certified products
A connected HD player and Television on its way 3 September 2007 9:00 GMT
D-Link and LG have released DivX certified devices at IFA in Berlin, Germany, this week.

The new D-Link DSM-330 DivX Connected HD Media Player, will according to the two companies, enable the seamless streaming of media from digital devices directly to the...
Sony launches car stereo and Bluetooth Hi-Fi systems
A2DP Bluetooth connectivity for streaming stereo audio 27 February 2007 15:29 GMT
Sony's latest audio products, including a new car stereo system, all include Bluetooth functionality to make it easier for devices to stream music.

The CMT-BX5BT is a micro component system that plays MP3 files and displays artist and album info on is little...
CES 2007: Sonos adds support for Windows Media DRM
Now listen to Napster and Zune Marketplace downloads from anywhere in the home 9 January 2007 16:48 GMT
Sonos has announced that the latest update to its software adds support for Windows Media Player 11 and Windows Vista, so that songs protected with Windows DRM can now be played through the system.

The software, version 2.1, is the lynchpin for the entire Sonos...
Pioneer launches multi-room audio system that plays music through the power lines
MT-01 Power Line Sound System supports sophisticated multi-room functions 21 September 2006 15:02 GMT
Some days all the news seems to be on one topic, and today’s theme is definitely audio. Pioneer has introduced a rather unique sound system that transmits music through your household power lines instead of conventional speaker wires or a WLAN.

Although this...
Onkyo micro hi-fi combines great sound with digital streaming
iPod dock and audio streaming transmitter work with the new CD receiver 23 August 2006 12:29 GMT
Onkyo is unleashing an Advanced Digital Micro Component System on the world in honour of its 60th anniversary.

Consisting of a CD receiver, iPod dock, and a wireless USB transmitter, the system is designed to offer a high-quality audio experience, no matter...
Onkyo tailors its latest audio products for UK ears
New hi-fi system and home cinema receiver promises high-quality sound for British tastes 11 August 2006 15:04 GMT
Japanese manufacturer Onkyo has released two audio products that have been specifically tuned for UK aural tastes, which are apparently very different from Japanese ones.

The CS-515DAB is a hifi system that plays CDs and features DAB, FM, and AM radio tuners.
Philips announce new Streamium WAK3300 wireless networked alarm clock
Connected home range gets wake up call 12 June 2006 0:36 GMT
Philips has announced that it will be adding a wireless alarm clock to its connected home range offering users the chance to stream music to the bedroom.

The new model, which will go under the moniker WAK3300 and be apart of the company's streamium range will...
Belkin TuneStage for iPod nano turns the device into a remote
Ok, it does a bit more than that, it lets you play music wirelessly from your iPod nano 5 June 2006 13:24 GMT
If you haven’t hooked your iPod nano up to speakers yet, this might be the solution for you. The TuneStage for iPod nano from Belkin turns your nano into a wireless transmitter for music.

A Bluetooth transmitter connects to the iPod via the dock connector while...
Sonos to add your hi-fi to its wireless music system
New dongle lets you wirelessly control your music system 10 April 2006 16:10 GMT
Sonos, the company that makes the Sonos music centre that allows you to wirelessly share music in multiple rooms around your house has today announced the launch of the Sonos ZonePlayer 80 Bundle.

The new offering aims to turn your current audio equipment into...
Philips launch wireless audio stream to connect PC to Hi-Fi
Philips plan to liberate your PC music with new SLA5520i wireless audio link 28 March 2006 14:48 GMT
Philips is hoping to liberate your PC music collection with its new ‘Plug n Play' SLA5520i wireless audio link.

Expanding its family of Connected Planet products, the SLA5520i wireless audio link will wirelessly stream digital music stored on a PC to a Hi-Fi...
Evesham goes after Sonos with music sharing system
New hard drive system allows you to share music in any room 6 February 2006 12:54 GMT
Evesham has launched a new device that doubles as a backup hard drive for your data as well as allowing you to access your music library in any room remotely without even switching on your PC.

Called the MBox, the small device, which is available in storage sizes...
Sonos expands music system to include your home kit
Sonos, the developer of wireless multi-room music systems for the digital home, today introduced a new ZonePlayer to complement the Sonos Digital Music System suite of products 4 January 2006 10:41 GMT
Sonos, the developer of wireless multi-room music systems for the digital home, today introduced a new ZonePlayer to complement the Sonos Digital Music System suite of products.

The Sonos ZonePlayer ZP80 allows music lovers to play all their digital music, all...
Belkin launches TuneStage in UK
Belkin offers iPod to hi-fi via Bluetooth in one easy step 15 November 2005 15:52 GMT
Belkin hopes to do what Apple's Airport Express with AirTunes has done for Mac or PC users everywhere but for the iPod.

The company has launched a new device called the TuneStage for iPod that lets users roam and play tunes from an iPod up to 10 meters away via...
Bose introduces AL8 homewide wireless audio link
Bose go wireless with new bit of kit 24 October 2005 11:53 GMT
Bose has created a device that will allow owners of its DVD-based LIFESTYLE home entertainment system to transmit the audio signal wirelessly into another room.

The unit, called the AL8 homewide wireless audio link is simply plugged in to a standard wall outlet...
Terratec launch Noxon Audio wireless music server
13 January 2005 15:51 GMT
Terratec has followed a plethora of other companies in recent months and announced that it too will be entering the Wireless network audio streaming market. The Germany company, has launched a new slimline player called Noxon Audio.

The cordless WLAN Audio player...