Re: Soundbridge Questions

Steve Martin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.roku.technical
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I wonder what the next Soundbridge ship date will be.  Late May pretty 
much means today (unless they ship on Saturdays or don't take Memorial 
Day as a holiday).

We've had late April and May, how about... Late June?

Or, was that the DHL package I missed delivery of earlier today ;-)


On May 28, 2004, at 2:42 PM, Fred Holmes wrote:

> Hmmm.   Awful quiet on the Roku front concerning these questions.
> I know you are probably hard at work trying to get the Soundbridge
> products out the door.
>
> Maybe if I expand on the questions a little, it will help.
>
> There is a wonderful review of wireless music devices in the May 18, 
> 2004
> issue of PC Magazine by Bill Howard.  In this article, he states the 
> following
> concerning the Squeezebox:
>
> "You can control the Squeezebox from a web interface, typically your 
> PC,
> but also from a Pocket PC, Tablet, and - since the code is open-source 
> and
> customizable - a touch-screen AV control panel."
>
> So that is what I am really driving at with my first two questions.  
> Where
> will the Soundbridge products come in from this point of view?
>
> And last, I have no desire to run a computer all the time just to be 
> able
> to play music.  According to this same article, the only product that 
> will
> easily allow you to play music from a NAS device full of music is the
> Turtle Beach Audiotron.  Will the Soundbridge products have any
> capability to play music from a NAS?
> Fred
>
> Fred Holmes wrote:
>
>> 1) Can the Soundbridge be controlled from a WiFi enabled PocketPC?
>> 2) There are no controls on the Soundbridge unit (Must use remote 
>> control)?
>> 3) Server software requirement infers NAS Music Library not practical?
>>
>> Thanks for any insite,
>> Fred
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