Connected Hi-Fi systems (26 articles)
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Sonos Play:3 review
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Will this take Sonos mainstream?
26 July 2011 16:20 GMT
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The Sonos wireless music system is great. It allows you to stream music from the Internet be it Spotify tracks, the radio, or your own collection, in multiple rooms at the same time all controlled by your iPhone, iPad, Android smartphone or a dedicated...
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Sonos Bundle 250 with Sonos Controller CR200 review
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Will this make accessing your music easier?
14 October 2009 9:00 GMT
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We make no qualms about Sonos here at Pocket-lint. We think it's an excellent system that allows you to listen to your music from a single source in multiple locations around the house. It's expensive, yes, but then the experience is such a nice one...
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Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio - First Look review
FIRST LOOK Can Linksys take on Sonos and Philips? 21 January 2009 15:00 GMT TweetThe Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio system is a cross between the Sonos music system and the Philips Streamium range. But can the company famed for routers and those phones at CTU in 24 crack the home audio market? We were shown the company's new...
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Philips Streamium MCi500H micro Hi-Fi system review
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Will this really free your music?
16 January 2009 16:00 GMT
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Domestic Hi-Fi has taken something of a battering of late, with the growth of personal media players and the shift towards docking stations, and the subsequent growth in digital music collections on your personal computer. So can the snappily-named MCi500H...
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Sony S-Airplay streams your iPod around the home
iPod dock takes on Sonos 22 August 2008 9:59 GMT TweetSony'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... -
Philips Streamium WACS7500 review
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Will this connect your house musically?
14 May 2008 16:00 GMT
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When the first Steamium launched, we have to admit we weren't impressed, a poor overly plastic design complemented with average sound meant for us, it was £600 not well spent. So can the follow-up, the WACS7500 make amends? We get listening to find out.
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Sonos ZoneBridge BR100 review
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Can this speed up sharing your music collection?
10 January 2008 9:00 GMT
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There is no doubt about it, the Sonos Digital Music System is impressive. The trouble is getting your music from your computer to your Sonos music system is a bit of a work around. What if then, there was a device that connected to your PC or Mac and...
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Sonos Bundle 130 Digital Music System review
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Will this let you share your music?
9 January 2008 9:00 GMT
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The Sonos Bundle 130 Digital Music System is a bundle of connected music devices that allows you to enjoy music in up to 32 rooms all controlled via a wireless remote. But does it work? We get connected to find out.
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Philips WACS7000 media streamer review
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Will this get your tunes around your house?
23 November 2007 14:32 GMT
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If we were to describe a typical piece of multimedia-based hardware from Philips in a sentence, you’d probably laud the consistently impressive build quality and style yet bemoan the often high price and omission of often important extra features. This...
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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 TweetD-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... -
Sony launches car stereo and Bluetooth Hi-Fi systems
A2DP Bluetooth connectivity for streaming stereo audio 27 February 2007 15:29 GMT TweetSony'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... -
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 TweetSonos 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.
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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 TweetSome 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.
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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 TweetOnkyo 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... -
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 TweetJapanese 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...
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