Archive of posts tagged sonos

Episode 998

B & W Zeppelin Mini
iPod Speakers
Link: Bowers & Wilkins
 
Dick actually won this gadget, by leaving his name card in a fish bowl at a press event.  It’s the Zeppelin Mini by Bowers & Wilkins (or B & W), a smaller and squarer version of the Zeppelin, only 12.6″ (w) x 6.8″ (h) x 4″ (d).  [...]

Episode 962

Sonos ZonePlayer S5
Wireless Distributed Music System
Link: Sonos
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
 
As mentioned in Episode 947, Leo did get a review unit of the Sonos Zoneplayer S5.  Each S5 is a set of 5 speakers (all-in-one) which can play music from your home network, the internet or any audio source via the headphone jack (such as an iPod).  You can [...]

Episode 947

Breville Variable Temperature Kettle
Electric Kettle for Tea Making
Link: Breville USA
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
 
A gadget to go with last week’s Penguin Tea Timer (Episode 942), and a recommendation from Alex Lindsay.  The Breville Variable Temperature Kettle BKE820XL has different temperature settings for different kinds of tea or beverage you want to make: green tea 80°C, white tea 85°C, oolong [...]

Episode 887

Eos Wireless Speaker System
iPod Wireless Speakers
Link: Eos Wireless
Turn-The-Tables-Tuesday
 
An easy way to spread music around your house.  The Eos Wireless Speaker System starts with the base station, where you can play music from your iPod via the iPod dock (not iPhone-certified) or from another audio source through the Aux jack (3.5mm headphone jack).  You can add [...]