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The editors liked
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
More features than I can count
Stylish and effective MP3 playback
Streaming radio options aplenty
Useful and open source software
Multiplatform compatibility
Excellent sound through digital connection
Browses and plays fluidly
Simple setup
Internet radio access included
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 ...
Stylish
Easy Setup
Different audio outputs
Wireless capability
Size
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
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Cant stream DRMprotected content
Wireless Network use can drop off if your wireless network is not strong
None
Random
Infrequent network issues
Very slight remote control lag
Analog lines give thinner sound
Some stuttering when playing transcoded files
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.
Price
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
Abstract: Without question, there is seemingly an endless number of music fans with a massive collection of songs and albums. Unfortunately, managing these impressive collections can be tedious at the very least, to downright appalling for larger compilations of mu...
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Stylish, Easy Setup, Different audio outputs, Wireless capability, Size
Price
Overall I was very impressed with the Squeezebox. It is small enough that it will not look awkward or take up much space in your home entertainment system. The wireless capability is what really makes this a great device; you are not limited by wire r...
Abstract: For a few years now, weve all been complaining about MP3s and digital compression schemes in general. Ive had a nice hand in bashing them myself. I cant resist a good poke at lossy codecs. For the past couple of years Ive been listening to stre...
Abstract: The team at Lordpercy towers have been fighting over our new arrival from the states and its clear to see why. The latest Squeezebox from Slim Devices not only looks uber cool it really does the business too.
Abstract: With more and more people having double-digit to triple-digit-gigabytes of music files residing and spanning over several hard drives (Hey, I am one of them), its always a great idea to get those tunes beyond the computer room. With such a great colle...
Flawless streaming, Quality Design, Wide array of file supports, Internet Radio, RSS News Feeds, Alarm Clock, Easy to use, Easy to set up.
Screen can scratch easily and is hard to keep smudge free The Final Word This is the best media streamer on the market at the moment and a pleasurable merge of form and function.
This is the best media streamer on the market at the moment and a pleasurable merge of form and function.
