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Another speaker in a light bulb socket idea from Castiglione Morelli

By mtc | Published: January 29, 2009
Bulb Sound Kit. Nice.  But where is the light gonna come from?  Also… they ripped off the wrong Altec Lansing logo.
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iHome debuts iP1… ahem…

By mtc | Published: January 7, 2009
Get-it-on!  Been looking forward to an iPod dock with some balls.  I have a feeling this thing is going to surprise some people. iHome debuts iP1 iPod / iPhone speaker system – Engadget.
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Mint 220 Digital Music Station is not your father’s iPod dock.

By mtc | Published: December 27, 2008
Some of you holiday shoppers may have seen the Mint 220 at Costco recently.  It’s basically half iPod dock, half wireless computer speaker. Full disclosure: This is an Avnera enabled product, the wireless part, and as a result I encourage you to check it out. All in all, I’d say CNET did a nice job [...]
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iSymphony leaves out the kitchen sink

By mtc | Published: December 21, 2008
iSymphony cuts loose a 1-to-4 wireless audio solution.  Looks a bit cheesy, but will no doubt sell a good bit via Costco this winter at $399.99.  Just beware folks.  This ain’t home theater, and if you want real stereo music, you are only getting two zones with this system.  If you can live with mono [...]
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Audioengine AW2 wireless iPod adapter

By mtc | Published: December 9, 2008
My friends at Audioengine are out with it, the AW2.  The audiophile’s answer to how to robustly stream their audio from their iPod to their home stereo, or better yet, a set of hot Audioengine A5s. Yep.  You want one. Audioengine puts wires out of work with AW2 wireless iPod adapter – Engadget
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Not Avnera: Sony’s AIR-SA20PK S-AIRPLAY music system gets so-so reviews

By mtc | Published: November 26, 2008
Not Avnera inside this one…  Not a good review either.  Range, usability, and audio quality are the chief complaints. Sony’s iPod-lovin’ AIR-SA20PK S-AIRPLAY music system reviewed – Engadget HD
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