Sonos
July 25, 2011
Sonos Play :3 Compact Tunes
Sonos Play :3 (named for its 3 internal speakers) is a compact music player that conveniently hooks up via app to iPad, iPhone and Android devices. Connect with iTunes, Internet radio, Spotify, Sirius and almost any other music source. A second Play:3 can be attached in another room or, if you already have Sonos products, it can be conveniently synced. Versatile enough to work both vertically and horizontally, the company promises "wall-to-wall HiFi sound."
(Thanks, Jill)
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February 17, 2011
Last.fm Goes Premium
Last.fm now has a premium subscription service with better quality than their ad-supported version. For $3 per month, users of iPhones, Android smartphones, Sonos products, Logitech Squeezebox and others can receive those clear tones. Click the link for a full line of covered devices and an option to subscribe.
Via Last.fm
February 16, 2011
Sonos to Release Android Controller App
Rock the house (as they say) with Sonos' Controller for Android, a free app that promises to turn your smartphone into a device that provides unlimited music, advanced control and great sound from any of your Sonos products. Due out late March, you can sign up now to be notified when it becomes available.
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September 30, 2010
Sonos WiFi Dock for iPhone/iPod
Sonos' Wireless Dock that can access any tunes stored on your iPhone and most iPods. It transmits your digital music to your ZonePlayer before converting your music to analog. The new accessory is compatible with iPod touch (1st, 2nd, and 3rd generation,) classic, nano (3rd, 4th, and 5th generation,) iPhone 4, 3GS, 3G and iPhone, and will be available by the end of October with a MSRP of $119.
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July 7, 2010
Sonos iPad Controller
Sonos just keeps chugging out those kewl accessories for their music systems. This time it is a Controller for the iPad. It features both landscape and portrait modes, a multi-pane view, and an easy search with a virtual keyboard. Beginning in August, the controller will be a free download from the iTunes App Store.
(Thanks, Thomas)
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June 7, 2010
Sonos S5 Available in Black
Sonos has announced that their S5 Music System is now available in black. The wireless home music system streams iTunes content from your iPhone or iPod touch in any room. Five integrated speakers and 5 dedicated digital amplifiers stream from SIRIUS, Internet Radio, Pandora and other online stations.
(Thanks, Jill)
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May 21, 2010
Sonos Releases Software Update
Sonos recently released 3.2, a free software update. Now included is the free iheartradio, Japanese/Chinese language support, custom alarms for each day of the week and crossfading. In addition, the S5 can act as left or right speaker with stereo pairing. The download is available via the link.
(Thanks Thomas)
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November 10, 2009
Sonos S5 ZonePlayer Debuts
Sonos just keeps pumping out those kewl music makers. The latest is the Sonos S5 ZonePlayer wireless music system. With 5 integrated speakers and 5 digital amps, play unlimited tunes from the Interweb and your iTunes (and control it with a free iPhone/iPod app.) Their Software v3.1 software has incorporated Twitter into the controller interface so you can tweet the name and artist to all your buds. Additional S5s can be added in other rooms for more music.
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October 21, 2009
Sonos ZonePlayer Controlled by iPhone
Sonos has released a new wireless system that you can control via your iPhone. The Sonos ZonePlayer S5 can play music from your iTunes library, 25,000 IR stations via your router and online streaming services such as SIRIUS and Pandora. Your iPhone/iPod touch effectively becomes a remote or you can still utilize your PC, Mac, or Sonos Controller 200. Should you receive a call, the music will continue. The ambitious device can easily be set up in other rooms with wireless add-ons. Pre-order if you want to get a ZonePlayer ASAP.
(Thanks, Thomas)
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September 8, 2009
Sonos Learns to Tweet
Lots of businesses are using Twitter and, as of last week, Sonos Systems' Software 3.1 has jumped into the fray. Users of the system can post about music from their controller, including the name and artist of the tune. While it is in limited beta for now, it will be available to all in the fall. You can follow them on Twitter at @sonos.
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July 28, 2009
Sonos Debuts Controller 200
The wireless Sonos Controller 200 has made its debut. Replacing the 100 model, it is an excellent answer to turning you into a one music system family. With simple setup and instant on when you pick it up, it features a rapid intuitive search by song, artist, or radio station when typed in. Dedicated mute, volume and zone buttons make control even easier.
Take the CR200 throughout the house or outside with its convenient transflective screen. You can alter the volume in different rooms from the same unit and it comes with a lithium ion battery that is good for 5 days of use and can be easily replaced. The company has also updated its Software 3.0 for use with the CR200 or iPhone controller. There is now one-touch access to such info as concert listings, artist bios, album reviews and more.
The controller comes with its own charging cradle at a price of $349 and is compatible with other Sonos Multi-Room Music System hardware. If you haven't found the joys of the music system, the Sonos BU250 Bundle comes with the ZonePlayer 90 and the ZonePlayer 120.
(Thanks, Thomas)
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June 12, 2009
Freakin' Friday! It's Home Audio Month
We didn't even know that the site had special months, but it might be a good idea to check out Amazon as it has declared June Home Audio Month. In addition to a deal of the week, such as this week's $350.00 off Denon's AVR-989 805-Watt 7.1 Channel Home Theater Receiver, there are substantial savings to be found like:
Via Amazon Hot Deals
April 20, 2009
Sonos Adds iPhone Playability and More
Sonos has added some new features to its Multi-Room Music System. Create multiple alarms, set timers to turn off the tunes and playback DRM files, including those purchased from iTunes. The system now supports 6 more languages and computer free set-up. If you have an iPod or iPod touch and a home stereo, you can get Sonos on the ZP90 for a price of $349.00.
(Thanks, Thomas)
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March 9, 2009
Sonos System Wins iF Gold
Sonos has just been awarded an iF (Internal Forum Design) Gold Award 2009 in Germany. There were only 50 companies that received the award, so it is no wonder that they are so excited. Other products that won included Royal Philips' Sound Bar Home cinema system, the
Macbook Air and the Sony Cybershot DSC-T77. A full list of winners can be found on the link. Our congrats to Sonos.
(Thanks, Thomas)
Via iF (translated)
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