Wireless Stereo Systems

Dec 14, 2008

Philips announces new Streamiums on show at CES 2009

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, CES 2009, Events, Wireless Stereo Systems
Philips Streamium NP2900 music streamer

Philips will be showing off a huge range of gadgets at next year’s CES 2009 show in early January, but it can’t seem to wait until then to tell us all about what will be on offer. So it’s released details of some lovely new wireless Hi-Fis and iPod docks that it’ll be launching in [...]


Dec 10, 2008

Sanyo R227 – retro wireless music player takes on the Squeezebox

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Sanyo, Wireless Stereo Systems
Sanyo R227 wireless music player

Most wireless music players, such as the Logitech Squeezebox, are sleek, futuristic-looking boxes. Not so the Sanyo R227 wireless music player, which the company’s just announced. This little beauty does many of the same things as the Squeezebox, but it’s all packaged in a gloriously retro design.


Dec 3, 2008

Nokia Home Music streamer stuns the world

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Wireless Stereo Systems
Nokia Home Music media streamer

Nokia, best known for being the world’s number one mobile phone manufacturer (and mapping company, and camera manufacturer, and…well, you get the idea!) have amazed the world today with the announcement of a new media streamer. Nokia have not exactly been visible in the music device market, but the new Nokia Home Music streamer could [...]


Oct 7, 2008

Chord Gem Bluetooth HiFi takes on the Squeezebox

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Wireless Stereo Systems
Chord Chordette Gem Bluetooth HiFi wireless music streamer

The Chord Bluetooth Chordette Gem is a brand new music streamer that’ll let you stream music across a Bluetooth connection (yes, even your mobile phone) direct to your HiFi. In many ways, it’s pitched squarely against the Logitech Squeezebox, as both boxes plug into your HiFi and act almost as super-fancy adaptors, enabling a device [...]


Sep 22, 2008

Cambridge Audio Fusion fuses the iPod with high-end Hi-Fi

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Wireless Stereo Systems
Cambridge Audio Sonata and Fusion Hi-Fi

Top-end Hi-Fi manufacturer Cambridge Audio has released a new range of seriously good looking receivers that feature everything you need for listening to your tunes in the highest quality – including a dedicated iPod dock. The new Cambridge Audio Sonata is a 40W per channel amp and 2.1 channel DAB receiver for


Sep 13, 2008

Logitech Squeezebox Duet beats 578 Hi-Fi systems

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Wireless Stereo Systems
Logitech Squeezebox Duet

Logitech Squeezebox systems have always been well received, both by users and crtitics alike. These stylish little boxes plug into your Hi-Fi and let you wirelessly stream your tunes from your PC through to your Hi-Fi, where you can listen to your tunes in much better clarity than through your PC’s speakers. Logitech released a [...]


Aug 31, 2008

Grundig Audion 8 Hi-Fi streams your tunes from anywhere

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Wireless Stereo Systems
Grundig Audion 8 Wi-Fi Hi-Fi

The new Grundig Audion 8 Hi-Fi was on show at the IFA exhibition last week, and it seems to be quite a performer. Single-handedly taking on the Philips Streamium range of Wi-Fi Hi-Fis in the features stakes and Bang and Olufsen in the design stakes, the Audion 8 is an extremely flexible Wi-Fi Hi-Fi that [...]


Jul 21, 2008

RAL-AMP01 – The wireless audio amplifier for your PC you never thought you needed

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Wireless Stereo Systems
Ratoc Systems RAL-AMP01 wireless audio amplifier

Wireless stereo systems don’t come much more convenient than the new Ratoc Systems RAL-AMP01. Measuring just 138 x180 x 125mm, the RAL-AMP01 is designed to connect wirelessly to your PC and play your tunes through its Hi-Fi quallity amp. You no longer need to rely on your PC’s crappy speakers, which generally sound like they’re [...]


Jul 20, 2008

Philips MCi5000 Streamium – finally, a good-looking affordable Wi-Fi Hi-fi

Posted by Mike Evans in Audio, Wireless Stereo Systems
Philips MCi5000 Streamium Wi-Fi Hi-Fi

Philips have announced the Philips MCi5000 Streamium, a brand new Wi-Fi Hi-Fi from Philips’s famous Streamium line. Unlike other Streamium Hi-Fis, this one’s not actually not overpriced – it’s just


Jul 11, 2008

How to create a Wii media center

Posted by admin in Articles, How To, Media Center, Wireless Stereo Systems

The Nintendo Wii is very nice to look at and its unique controller system makes it extremely cool to play, but it does lack some features which other consoles have. One of these being an ability to connect directly with other devices on your network and stream photos, videos or music from them. Here is [...]