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AirPlay by Apple enables iHome, others, to bring wireless audio home

I’ve written about AirTunes in the past. Since late 2004, I’ve played with Apple’s wireless audio technology as a feature of iTunes and the Airport Express. I never tried it in concert with Apple TV, but for a couple years, I enjoyed three separate zones of home audio using two AirPort Expresses and a Mac [...]
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WoW Wireless marks first Avnera headset available on Apple.com

Following in the footsteps of the Avnera AudioMagic-based products that’s have come before from FREETALK, Creative, Logitech, ASUS, and Plantronics – the Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset sports some seriously tweaked features as highlighted on Apple.com‘s product page: Uncompressed 2.4GHz wireless technology (ahem, the one we know and love) THX TruStudio PC sound technologies create [...]
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Nexus One, Android Apps and my Nexus One + Sky Map experience

There are few things that are really nice about the Nexus One: The biggest being the display.  High resolution, and OLED meaning clarity and contrast ratios were stunning – making the apps and icons look amazing. Overall look and feel of the phone’s navigation and GUI was stellar.  However, the scrolling app tray with a [...]
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Google’s Nexus One is a brilliant device

Here’s hoping Google has a strategy and program in place to support a vibrant ecosystem of audio and other accessories.  The lessons of the iPod and iPhone ecosystem should not go unheeded by Mountain View.  The connector format, placement, and docking physics, as well as a set of favorable business terms needs to be brought [...]
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Ellen gives away the iHome Studio Series iP1 to her audience

Also gifted were the Nokia Twist 7705, a Samsung Camcorder, and naturally, the perfect iP1 companion, the iPod touch from Apple.  Oh yeah, and nice companion to other iHome models, a Tempur-Pedic mattress. Nice.
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The Next Revolution in MP3 Audio Technology Arrives as iHome Ships the iP1

Official press-release for the iP1 from iHome.  Plenty here at wirelessaudioblog about the inner workings of the iP1, but today’s news is all about… go get yours now, it’s available widely… Best Buy, Apple Store, Amazon, etc, etc. [Business Wire] The Next Revolution in MP3 Audio Technology Arrives as iHome Ships the iP1.
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