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Meridian i80 iPod dock for F80 system launches
Mini-me accessory for the high-end stereo 11 July 2008 11:47 GMTMeridian has unveiled the new i80 with Universal Dock for iPod, engineered and built at the company's UK headquarters, that's designed for use with the F80.
Meridian says the i80 offers the "very finest" solution for listening to, and sharing your, digital... -
Sharp launches two new mini hi-fis
With lots of bass and flashing lights, innit 30 June 2008 11:34 GMTSharp Electronics has introduced two new mini hi-fi models to its range aimed squarely at the teenager's bedroom.
The CD-SW340H boasts 520 Watt RMS output as well as a five CD changer and - no doubt essential for teen boys - blue flashing lights that follow... -
Eton launches Porsche Design P'9123 stereo
High-end table-top DAB 23 June 2008 12:00 GMTEton has launched the Porsche Design P'9123 stereo with the claim that it takes sound and design "to the limits".
Claiming to capturing the essence of Porsche design, the P'9123 has been engineered with a double wall construction with a geometric acrylic casing... -
Vita Audio R4 integrated music system launches
Posh name for a posh stereo 12 May 2008 12:26 GMTVita Audio has announced the launch of the the R4 Integrated Music System.
The R4 comprises of a multi-format CD player, integrated iPod dock, USB playback port, DAB/FM tuner and auxiliary inputs backed up by "audiophile-grade" sound.
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Sony launches USB and Bluetooth-enabled car stereo
MEX-BT3600U does music streaming and handsfree calling 26 March 2008 9:37 GMTSony has launched the MEX-BT3600U in-car CD tuner that offers a USB port on the front to plug in your USB digital music player, and A2DP Bluetooth for connecting compatible MP3 players or mobile phones through the car's speakers with no need for wires.
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Goodmans launches internet radio alarm clock iPod dock
The gee double u eff one oh one aye pee 20 March 2008 14:01 GMTGoodmans has announced the launch of what it's calling an "all-in-one portable Wi-Fi entertainment product".
The GWF101IP is a Wi-Fi-enabled internet radio and so can access over 6000 worldwide internet radio stations, and, thanks to the wireless connectivity... -
Philips launches new "flagship" Streamium
But still only boasts an 80GB HDD... 19 March 2008 13:07 GMTPhilips has launched a new range of products into its Streamium wireless music offerings in the UK including the Philips WACS7500 core hub with its WAS7500 satellites, the WAS6050 wireless music station, and the Philips NP1100 network player.
Although announced... -
Morphy Richards launches wall-mountable stereo system
"Wall of sound" 19 March 2008 12:04 GMTMorphy Richards has introduced a new wall mounted CD micro system that they say is great if you are short on space, as it can hang flat against the wall.
Features include FM/AM radio, CD player and remote control, and a USB port and SD card slot so you can... -
Onkyo CBX-300 iPod-happy CD receiver launches
Multi-talented 12 March 2008 11:57 GMTOnkyo has launched the CBX-300 that delivers iPod, CD and tuner replay from a single stylish box.
This space-saving all-in-one iPod/CD receiver system can play CDs, MP3-encoded CDs and WMA-encoded CDs with its slot-in CD loading mechanism.
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Sony launches HDD "Giga Juke" music systems
PC-free networked storage for your tunes 10 March 2008 9:10 GMTSony says its two new "Giga Juke" music systems are all about music storage made simple, without the need for a PC.
Both systems have hard disk storage and high-speed copying from their built-in CD player to the HDD, and both have radio tuners and a dock for... -
Escient Fireball music server system launches
With iPod dock 2 January 2008 12:39 GMTEscient's new Fireball system is described as an amazingly pain-free way to get the most from your music collection in conjunction with your existing hi-fi set up.
The Fireball package, comprising of the Escient Fireball S-E500i hard disk server (£1200) and... -
Disney-themed kids electronics range launches in the UK
TVs, DVD players and stereos children will go crazy for... 20 December 2007 16:23 GMTWe've brought you news of these kid-friendly gadgets when they've launched in other territories, but Disney Consumer Products have now launched the collection of home entertainment gadgets uniquely styled on a host of Disney favourites, in the UK.
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Advance Acoustic EZY-7 with iPod dock
All-in-one entertainment 10 December 2007 10:14 GMTAdvance Acoustic has launched a new music centre with an iPod dock.
The EZY-7 includes two 50W musical amplifiers under 4 Ohms, and comes with four line-level inputs and a single set of speaker terminals.
Its AM/FM tuner offers RDS and 30 channels... -
Advance Acoustics iPod range in the UK
CD player, preamplifier, amplifier and music center 1 November 2007 14:32 GMTTransparent Distribution has announced it is offering a new range of products from the Advance Acoustics range. The new iPod-friendly devices are as follows...
All-in-One EZY-7 Music Center
Claiming to utilise the simplicity of the iPod, the EZY-7... -
New Goodmans CD/MP3 micro system with iPod dock
With USB and SD card slot 31 October 2007 12:53 GMTGoodmans has what they are describing as a new "high powered and ultra stylish multi-featured" Micro System out this month.
The MICRO1465I is CD/MP3/WMA compatible and has a 32 track programmable CD - with search, pause, repeat, random and intro functions.... -
Meridian F80 available in two new finishes
"Rubino Micallizzato" and "Grigio Silverstone" 30 October 2007 9:15 GMTThe Meridian F80 has been issued in a pair of "sumptuous" new special edition high-gloss finishes.
You can get a rich, deep red called Rubino Micallizzato and a smart graphite, termed Grigio Silverstone.
Try saying those names with a mouth full... -
Goodmans launches portable cassette player
Party like it's 1999 18 October 2007 12:15 GMTNo, your eyes aren't deceiving you, and you haven't fallen into a gap in the space-time continuum and come out in 1987, Goodmans has just launched a new portable cassette player.
It does have CD, bringing at least into the '90s and then there's USB connectivty... -
Philips launches WAC3500D Streamium Wireless Audio Center
Stream, dock and play 16 October 2007 12:16 GMTPreviewed at IFA, Philips has launched the WAC3500D Streamium Wireless Audio "Center" that combines a large internal hard drive, an iPod dock and USB Direct connectivity.
The latest member of Philips' Streamium family of wireless digital music streaming systems,... -
Goodmans launches affordable iPod ICE
CD/MP3/radio/iPod playing car stereo for £70 11 October 2007 12:09 GMTDescribed as the perfect Christmas pressie for in-car music lovers, Goodmans has launched a new in-car head unit, the GCE2814IP, that can play CDs, MP3, radio and offers iPod listening for £69.99.
Connecting your beloved iPod to the head unit is done via the... -
Sony launches XAV-W1 in car entertainment unit
"Visual entertainment system" 27 September 2007 13:54 GMTSony has launched a new CD–based car audio and video system, the XAV-W1.
Sony's first double din-sized visual entertainment system, it boasts a Sony-designed 7-inch double WVGA TFT 800 x 480 touch monitor.
Playing DVDs, CDs and Sony's high-quality... -
Parrot RK8200 Bluetooth car stereo
A dashboard invasion from our feathered friends 12 September 2007 12:16 GMTParrot is continuing its world-domination-via-Bluetooth strategy with the launch of the RK8200, a FM/AM RDS car stereo.
Featuring an array of connections to play digital and analogue music, this is also a Bluetooth handsfree phone kit.
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Nextbase Media 22 - the "Swiss army knife of home ent"
CD, DVD, FM, USB, SD, A2DP, TV and iPod 11 September 2007 15:05 GMT"Multiple sources of home entertainment can often mean multiple headaches", well Nextbase have got some aspirin in the form of the new Media 22 Entertainment Centre.
Described as a unique portable solution, it's one remote controlled unit that features the... -
Becker Mexico retro-styled GPS Car Infotainment
Perfect for your classic motor 11 September 2007 13:46 GMTThe original Becker Mexico radio was an cult Sixties design icon in Germany, the company's home country.
Taking those same retro-styled looks and adding up-to-date technology gives us the Becker Mexico of today - an all-in-one GPS slash entertainment device... -
IFA 2007: Philips launches WAC3500 Wireless Music Centre
Micro-system style Streamium set-up 3 September 2007 15:01 GMTPhilips launched the WAC3500 at IFA 2007, a new product in their Streamium wireless music range.
Presumably catering to those who would fancy more of a micro-system shaped offering than the more unusual original Stremium design, this takes on a more trad form... -
IFA 2007: JVC launches UX-DM8 and DM9 micro systems
Built-in memory, iPod, USB connections and digital music enhancements 2 September 2007 15:36 GMTJVC has introduced the UX-DM8, a micro component system with a built-in memory, USB Host, and iPod Connection at IFA 2007. Also available will be the UX-DM9DB - the DAB Tuner version.
The 1GB built-in memory and USB port offers 8x copy speed direct music recording...
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