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Olive O2M Multi-Room Media Player Preview We can easily picture the Olive O2M flanked by a couple of decent bookshelf speakers and a small tube amp. This is a great solution for those that want access to their networked music.

Olive 06HD Music Server Preview No expense was spared on the Olive 06HD - a flagship media streaming device that has had no expense spared to maintain audio purity without sacrificing convenience and performance.

Pioneer AVIC-Z120BT Flagship Multimedia AV Navigation Receiver Review We recently got ahold of one of Pioneer Electronics' flagship GPS receiver, the AVIC-Z120BT and had the chance to take it for a spin in a 2007 Honda Element SC. The results were quite addictive.

McIntosh AP1 Audio Player iPhone/iPad App Preview McIntosh Laboratory is offering iPhone and iPad users the opportunity to enjoy an iconic McIntosh experience anywhere and anytime with its new FREE AP1 Audio Player iPhone/iPad App, available now.

HAI Hi-Fi 2 Music Gateway and iPhone App Preview HAI announced today that they will be showcasing a standalone audio package at the Consumer Electronics Show. This package allows HAI's iPhone app to connect directly to the Hi-Fi 2 and Music Gateway

Speakal BTS8 Windows 7 Computer Phone Preview It's a phone. It's a PC. It's a phone. It's a PC. Speakal is apparently ecstatic to announce the BTS8, an office phone system that doubles as a Windows 7-based personal computer. Is this the future?

Otterbox Reflex Series Cases Preview To feed the tech-hungry horde at CES, OtterBox revealed the new Reflex Series, an entirely new case line for the iPhone 4 and BlackBerry Curve 8500/9300 series. It's a case that crumples - on purpose.

Microlab MD332 iPod Stereo System Review All we could really say about the Microlab MD332 was "wow". Our first impression remained that single word - at least until we were able to temper our excitement with a bit of down-to-earth evaluation

Skooba Design Checkthrough Executive Brief Review The TSA provided a list of guidelines and requirements for carry-on bags and Skooba Design submitted multiple designs and their Executive Checkthrough Brief is the result of finessing multiple designs

Olive 03HD Music Server Preview The Olive 03HD Music Server allows a user to consolidate their entire CD collection bit for bit identical with uncompromised sound quality up to 196kHz/24 bit resolution and unsurpassed ease of use.