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The editors liked

  • Excellent sound through digital connection
  • Browses and plays fluidly
  • Simple setup
  • Internet radio access included
  • Stylish
  • Easy Setup
  • Different audio outputs
  • Wireless capability
  • Size
  • More features than I can count
  • Stylish and effective MP3 playback
  • Streaming radio options aplenty
  • Useful and open source software
  • Multiplatform compatibility
  • Open-source software Excellent price No latency or interference with music on both wired and wireless connections Sleek design
  • Professional look
  • Versatile Software
  • Compact
  • Digital and Analog out
  • Internet radio ready
  • ITunes ready
  • Easy to read screen
  • Attractive
  • Bright display adds to devices cool looks. Lots of configurability. Plays Internet radio sans computer. Supports Rhapsody and Pandora music subscription services.
  • Wirelessly streams audio from networked PCs and the Internet
  • Supports the Rhapsody and Pandora premium services
  • Plus a full range of audio file formats
  • Including most lossless codecs
  • Superior wireless networking functions
  • Including WPA encryption ...
  • Easy to set up and use
  • Streams from PC or from certain online music services (like Rhapsody)
  • Builtin Ethernet and 802.11g
  • Innovative
  • Powerful
  • Easy to Use
  • Great Sound
  • Very easy setup
  • Very stylish would look great next to any home stereo system
  • Expandable functionality through plugins
  • Very bright and customizable display
  • Wireless bridge functionality with the wireless version
  • Useful open source software

The editors didn't like

  • Analog lines give thinner sound
  • Some stuttering when playing transcoded files
  • Price
  • Random
  • Infrequent network issues
  • Very slight remote control lag
  • No playback for songs bought using the iTunes Music Store Device plugs are too close to the stand
  • 300 (US) for a wireless version is steep for some
  • Remote could look a bit better
  • In the end
  • The only complaint that I had was that the remote wasn’t as nice looking as the rest of the total package. If this is the worst of my concerns
  • The Squeez...
  • Tracks can be tricky to navigate. No output video to TVs.
  • Its pricier than competing devices
  • And it doesnt support the streaming of copy-protected PlaysForSure and iTunes files purchased from online stores.
  • Expensive
  • Cant stream DRMprotected content
  • Wireless Network use can drop off if your wireless network is not strong
  • None

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  Published: 2008-09-26, review by: pcfrags.com

  • Very easy setup, Very stylish would look great next to any home stereo system, Expandable functionality through plugins, Very bright and customizable display, Wireless bridge functionality with the wireless version, Useful open source software
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  • The Squeezebox V3 is a quality item that is more than just a device used for streaming your digital music files. Its vast array of features could have added several more pages to this review. The included features are great, but add to that the downlo...

 
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  Published: 2008-04-17, review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Abstract:  Video Review: Do you have all your music on our PC and are wishing that you could listen to it on your home stereo system?Wish no more. The Squeezebox V3 will playback your music from your PC on your home stereo. You can even play it wirelessly. Not o...

 
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  Published: 2007-08-17, review by: jivemagazine.com

  • Abstract:  Logitech recently acquired Slim Devices. They are behind the highly successful Squeezebox series. While Logitech itself has not put out a new product under the Squeezebox line, they are promoting the unit as one of their own. The Squeezebox is a netwo...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-16, review by: paulstamatiou.com

  • Abstract:  Last month I wrote a comprehensive review of the Sonos Digital Music System. While the Sonos is an excellent piece of equipment, it is aimed at the high-end audio audience looking to control multiple rooms with the same device. Meanwhile, the Squeezebo...

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  Published: 2007-06-26, review by: wi-fiplanet.com

  • Abstract:  If you own a personal digital music player, youre probably accustomed to the benefits of having access to your music collection — or at least part of it — anywhere you go. However, listening to that same music at home sans-headphones can be so...

 
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  Published: 2007-06-07, review by: practicallynetworked.com

  • easy to set up and use; streams from PC or from certain online music services (like Rhapsody); builtin Ethernet and 802.11g
  • expensive; cant stream DRMprotected content,
  • A better option is to use a media player like the Slim Devices Squeezebox, which can stream music from your PC or the Internet to any room in your house. Design and FeaturesMeasuring barely 3 1/2 inches high, the $299 Squeezebox is compact enough to fi...

 
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  Published: 2007-05-15, review by: Cdrinfo.com

  • Innovative, Powerful, Easy to Use, Great Sound
  • Wireless Network use can drop off if your wireless network is not strong
  • This is an amazing device - a technological marvel - a revolutionary product. At this point in the year, I would say that this is the "must have" innovation of the year. It is easy to configure, simple to use, incredibly powerful and one of those thin...

 
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  Published: 2007-04-19, review by: techwarelabs.com

  • The Squeezebox by Slim Devices, Inc. is one of the very best music / wireless accessory devices that this reviewer has had the pleasure of working with. In a time when we are all bombarded by huge quantities of digital playback devices and/or wireles...

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  Published: 2007-02-06, review by: pcmag.com

  • Attractive, bright display adds to devices cool looks. Lots of configurability. Plays Internet radio sans computer. Supports Rhapsody and Pandora music subscription services.
  • Tracks can be tricky to navigate. No output video to TVs.
  • Slim Devices latest Squeezebox is extremely attractive, super-customizable, and packed with features for streaming MP3s and Internet radio to your stereo. Just dont expect easy-as-pie track navigation....

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  Published: 2007-02-02, review by: techgage.com

  • Professional look, Versatile Software, Compact, Digital and Analog out, Internet radio ready, iTunes ready, Easy to read screen,
  • 300 (US) for a wireless version is steep for some, Remote could look a bit better, In the end, the only complaint that I had was that the remote wasn’t as nice looking as the rest of the total package. If this is the worst of my concerns, the Squeez...
  • To get a good feel of the Squeezebox, I hooked it up to my home stereo and played through a few different genres of songs. I am almost positive that every worthwhile genre was hit and to be honest, the quality of sound was top notch. While I know I am...

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