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Important iHome iW1 Announcement Coming
<< UPDATE – AUGUST 19, 2011 >> Looks like iHome removed the email signup on their iW1 page and is now displaying the unit as an “Available Soon” product for $299.99. So close I can almost hear it…♪ ♫ Looks like you can download the iW1 app to control this beauty from the iTunes App Store. Thanks…
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Libratone Lounge and Live AirPlay Speakers
Libratone is the latest manufacturer to come out with AirPlay capable speakers with their minimalist Scandinavian styled Lounge and Live models. The Libratone Lounge features 150W of power going to 1x50W woofer, 2x25W tweeter and 2x25W midrange speakers through independent amps. Audio enters this unit via Apple’s AirPlay or a 3.5mm miniTOS link. You can…
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Philips Adds Four New AirPlay Speakers (One Portable!) To It’s Fidelio Line
Philips adds four new models to it’s Fidelio line of AirPlay speakers. The DS9800W SoundSphere, which we covered back in March, ships next month and costs $799. It’s a two-way powered speaker system with the tweeters hovering above the woofers. Power is rated at 100 watts. The unit features a charging dock and IR…
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AirPlay Speakers Store
We’re thinking of adding a store to AirPlaySpeakers.com where you can purchase AirPlay enabled speakers, devices and more and wanted to get our users feedback on the idea. To start, the store will showcase all the available products and provide links to where you can purchase them from, like Amazon and Apple and much like…
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Pioneer Adds 4 New AirPlay Models to their Elite AV Receiver Lineup
Pioneer announced four new AirPlay capable additions to their lineup of Elite AV Receivers. The Elite AV receivers feature Apple AirPlay, DLNA, Bluetooth (with optional dongle), internet radio and Marvell Qdeo video processors. Just like with any AirPlay device you’ll be able to wirelessly stream your music over WiFi to these receivers. Plus you’ll be…
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iHome iW1 Quick Start Guide
It looks like iHome might be getting ready to launch their iW1 soon. This is only speculation, but we found a Quick Start guide for the iW1 on the iHome site. You can view it here. The Quick Start guide shows you the various inputs, status lights and controls. It also shows you what’s included…
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Klipsch Shipping AirPlay Speaker this Fall
For those of you that are waiting for Klipsch to come out with their Gallery line (well it’s only one now) AirPlay speaker, you can expect to see it this fall. Price is $599 and it comes equipped with Apple AirPlay support, iPod/iPhone docking, USB support and an auxiliary input to connect your TV or…
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Harman Kardon Readying AirPlay Module
According to Twice Harman Kardon is readying an AirPlay module that will connect to their current A/V receivers and future AVR’s. The module will allow you to stream music wirelessly over WiFi from your iOS device and your computer via iTunes. It’s expected to rollout in a couple of months. Price is unknown. I’d be…
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Sonos Adds AirPlay Support
Sonos added AirPlay support in software update 3.4. You’ll still need to connect an AirPort Express to a Sonos ZonePlayer but once connected you can stream to all Sonos players. The good people at Pocket Lint provide a nice how-to guide here. Full details of the Sonos 3.4 software release can be found here: http://sonos.com/support/software_update.aspx…