Tuesday, May 18, 2004

Linksys Debuts Wireless Media Link with Speakers



Linksys,
a division of Cisco Systems, began shipping a new wireless
(802.11b) device with high quality powered speakers (list
$179.99) for streaming music from a home PC. A separate version
without the speakers ($149.99) is also available for listening
to digital music on home stereo. Aside from music files, the
Media Link offers access to hundreds of global Internet Radio
stations and support for music streaming services. Media Link
comes standard with an Internet Radio Service, which offers more
than 1,000 basic Internet Stations that can be displayed on the
LCD screen. The products are compatible with RealNetworks'
Rhapsody Internet jukebox service.
http://www.linksys.com/press/press.asp?prid=155&cyear=2004