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Dinky Denon D-F107DAB+ mini system launched
"Musical fidelity that you would never expect" 26 August 2009 11:05 GMT
Denon has dropped us word of a mini system that it'll soon be launching which measures just 25cm x 25cm. The D-F107DAB+ can play back from CD, iPod, USB drive, FM, AM, DAB and DAB+, and has - according to the company - "musical fidelity that you would never expect".
Denon launches F-Series compact hi-fi system
Complete with USB port on the front 23 June 2009 16:48 GMT
Denon has announced the availability of its new F-series compact hi-fi system, complete with CD player, AM/FM radio and a USB port for plugging in MP3 players.

The package comprises of the company's DRA-F107 amplifier, DCD-F107 CD player, and a pair of SC-F107SG...
Sony intros new Giga Juke HDD hi-fis
NAS-SC500PK and NAS-E300HD to launch this month 10 June 2009 10:56 GMT
Sony Europe has announced the launch of new Giga Juke hard drive-based hi-fis, with the mid-June debut planned for the NAS-SC500PK and NAS-E300HD.

Angled as a digital jukebox for those whose music collections are scattered across various hardware, the systems...
Pure launches Sirocco 150
World's first "Works with iPhone" DAB micro system 18 May 2009 10:53 GMT
Pure has announced what it says is the world's first "Works with iPhone" DAB micro system, the Sirocco 150, described as a fully featured DAB/FM digital sound system with CD, SD, USB and iPod dock.

The Sirocco 150 comes with a matching black and silver iPod...
Niam Audio launches NaimUniti
All-in-one audio player 18 May 2009 9:30 GMT
Naim Audio has announced the launch of the new "NaimUniti" an all-in-one audio player with an integrated amplifier, CD player, DAB/FM tuner, internet radio player, iPod and MP3 dock, digital to analogue converter, USB and network-stored music file player and network streamer.
Yamaha launches its first iPod products
PDX-30 and PDX-50 clock radios, and TSX-120 and TSX-130 "audio speakers" 15 May 2009 11:31 GMT
Yamaha has announced the worldwide launch of four iPod and iPhone-compatible products. Two are traditional docks, and two are clock-radios.

Dealing with the clock radios first, the TSX-120 contains a DAB and FM radio, along with an iPod dock. There's a mini-jack...
Harman Kardon launches MS 100 audio system
High-end CD playing radio slash iPod dock combo device 12 May 2009 11:47 GMT
American audio manufacturer Harman Kardon has just dropped us word of a new audio system that it'll be bringing out this summer.

The MS 100 packs a CD player, an FM radio, an iPod dock, and a set of "high-end" stereo speakers.

The features don't...
Win a Linksys by Cisco Media Hub
Organise your digital media 6 May 2009 16:25 GMT
Pocket-lint has teamed up with Linksys by Cisco to give our readers the chance of winning a Linksys by Cisco NMH305 Media Hub.

Launched at CES 2009 it's designed to simplify access to, and interaction with, digital content. The Media Hub gathers, organises,...
Philips launches Streamium NP2900
New music streamer 1 May 2009 9:23 GMT
Philips has launched a new product into its Streamium music range, the NP2900, described as a "compact yet advanced wireless streaming music player".

With its four in-built speakers, four amplifiers and Digital Signal Processor, the NP2900 streams music wirelessly...
GEAR4 launches CMD-100 micro system
CD player with iPod dock 30 April 2009 13:45 GMT
GEAR4 has announced the first of a new "diversified product range" for the company, the CDM-100, a CD micro system with dock for iPod as well as an FM/AM radio.

With a top-loading CD player, a universal dock for iPod that charges the MP3 player and an audio...
Daily Tech Deal: £79 off Sonos multi-room music systems
Money saving deals, offers and innovations 20 April 2009 13:00 GMT
Today's tech deal is of particular interest to anyone considering buying into Sonos' wireless music system - or extending their current set-up.

Sonos is offering savings of up to £79 for various configurations of its system.

Customers can save...
Sonos issues 2.8 update and new iPhone app
Adds support for Deezer radio, iTunes Plus, WMA files 15 April 2009 11:42 GMT
Sonos has updated its iPhone "Controller" application to version 2.8.1, which refreshes the previous software, launched back in October 2008.

In addition, the company has added support for the free Deezer internet radio service via the Sonos system's 2.8 software...
Marantz CR502 all-in-one music system announced
Boasts 100 watts of music power from its compact shell 24 February 2009 15:21 GMT
Marantz has announced a new all-in-one music system, the CR502 CD DAB receiver.

The compact music system is a space saver, but the company insists that this is not at the expense of sound quality or system functionality.

With an aluminium shell...
Bang and Olufsen golden range launches
For the extravagant household 11 February 2009 11:48 GMT
Bang & Olufsen has launched a new range of golden products that should fit in with even the most extravagant home decor.

The whole range is made using only "real" materials, such as aluminium, glass, rubber and wood, all of which the company say is selected...
Pioneer launches DEH-P4100SD car stereo with SD card slot
Compatible with "virtually any digital audio device" 30 January 2009 12:36 GMT
Pioneer has launched a new CD tuner, the DEH-P4100SD, that it boasts is "compatible with all common digital audio formats and virtually any digital audio device".

As well as playing CDs, the tuner has an integrated, "invisible", SD slot for those who have got...
Cambridge Audio One micro hi-fi launches
Complete with requisite iPod dock 22 January 2009 12:02 GMT
Cambridge Audio has launched the "One", a micro hi-fi system complete with iPod dock.

The One comprises of a 2.1 amplifier delivering 30 Watts per channel, matched to a bespoke iPod dock, hi-fi quality CD player, and DAB/FM tuner.

In addition,...
PHOTOS: Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio
CES 2009: See the system in real life 9 January 2009 11:06 GMT
Cisco's new multi-room home audio solution, the Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio sounds pretty good, but what does it look like?

We grabbed a gallery of images from the connected device's CES debut so you can see for yourself...
Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio system debuts at CES
CES 2009: Music to any room in the house 9 January 2009 11:03 GMT
Cisco has moved into the music market with the launch of the Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio system at CES.

The company says the Wireless Home Audio system utilises DLNA and Wireless-N technology "to deliver a rich audio experience to any room in the home"....
Sony launches "Made for iPod" systems
CES 2009: Gets with the programme 8 January 2009 15:57 GMT
Sony has launched new music systems and a clock radio that work with iPods and iPhones.

The Walkman-maker, that's debuting a touchscreen MP3 player at this year's CES, has announced the "Made for iPod" certified systems.

This new compact music...
Nokia and Philips team-up on DLNA for Streamium
CES 2009: Control your wireless Philips stereo with your Nseries phone 8 January 2009 14:50 GMT
Nokia has teamed up with Philips "to enhance the experience of connected devices in the home environment".

With Philips Streamium wireless audio products and Nokia Home Media Solution users can listen to their mobile music via their home stereo and control...
Roberts MP-Sound 53 launches
Dab docker with USB and SD 10 December 2008 13:04 GMT
Roberts has launched the MP-Sound 53 DAB/CD/FM sound system that comes complete with a universal iPod dock on top.

With an acoustically tuned wooden cabinet in a high gloss piano black finish and an "ice blue" display backlight, Roberts is angling the system...
Bang and Olufsen launches the BeoSound 5
"An icon in the making" 12 November 2008 12:26 GMT
Bang & Olufsen has launched the BeoSound 5 in the UK, describing it as "an icon in the making, offering high-quality digital music experiences in the home".

The BeoSound 5 is a digital music system with an unusual design that sees an aluminium wheel and pointer...
Denon offers special edition Smart 102 system
More bits for less money 5 November 2008 13:35 GMT
Denon has launched a "special edition" of its Smart 102 home entertainment system.

The Denon Smart 102 claims to deliver "top-notch" CD and DVD playback, and boasts upscaling to 1080p Full HD complete with HDMI compatibility.

This special edition...
Philips Streamium MCi500H wireless hi-fi system launches
With 160GB hard drive 7 August 2008 11:26 GMT
Philips has launched the MCi500H Streamium Wireless Micro Hi-Fi System that offers an internal hard drive, Wi-Fi streaming and connectivity, USB Direct connection and internet radio access.

The MCi500H boasts a 100W Class "D" digital amplifier and two-way speakers...
Sonoro Cubo DAB radio launches
In 10 finishes 7 August 2008 10:47 GMT
The new German designed and crafted Cubo CD player, DAB/FM radio and alarm clock from Sonoro has launched at Selfridges and Harrods from £269.

The Cubo offers a full range speaker and integrated with a bass-reflex tube, houses a CD player, DAB radio and dual...