Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2011-01-04 Thread iPhone
For me the problem with the Logitech Squeezebox Website is that it the exact opposite of the Slim Devices Squeezebox website. What I mean by this is that the SD site was geared toward information and technical specs that could lead to a sale by one going to the order page. The Logitech site is

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2011-01-04 Thread Pascal Hibon
iPhone;599737 Wrote: For me the problem with the Logitech Squeezebox Website is that it the exact opposite of the Slim Devices Squeezebox website. What I mean by this is that the SD site was geared toward information and technical specs that could lead to a sale by one going to the order

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2011-01-03 Thread FredFredrickson
MikeekiM;597560 Wrote: I am trying to convince some friends to go SqueezeBox who have never even dipped their little toe into the whole digital audio receiver waters, and I can't find a good overview of the SqueezeBox System (not even on the Logitech website)... Can anyone point me in a

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2011-01-03 Thread John A
SamS;597570 Wrote: You can read some of the reviews for the Squeezebox products. I wrote a review for the Radio 'here' (http://www.blu-raydefinition.com/hardware/logitech-squeezebox-radio-wi-fi-music-player.html), where I try to give a generalized view of what the Squeezebox system does.

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-31 Thread socistep
MikeekiM;598189 Wrote: Thanks... I really wonder how this product line will be able to survive long term if people have a hard time figuring out the value-add and use model... I understand it...and others here do...but I bet most of us are gadget/technical oriented people (and probably

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-31 Thread Mnyb
transporter is back as Transporter SE sam as ever except they removed that funky transnav knob and lovered the price -- Mnyb Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH and assorted amps SiriuS,

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-31 Thread Wirrunna
This post - http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index.php?s=showtopic=38242view=findpostp=337788 - set me on the Squeezebox path, though I have long since left iTunes behind for FLAC (http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=55209) -- Wirrunna A camel is a racehorse designed by a

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-29 Thread MikeekiM
Thanks... I really wonder how this product line will be able to survive long term if people have a hard time figuring out the value-add and use model... I understand it...and others here do...but I bet most of us are gadget/technical oriented people (and probably are also largely early adopters

[slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-27 Thread MikeekiM
I am trying to convince some friends to go SqueezeBox who have never even dipped their little toe into the whole digital audio receiver waters, and I can't find a good overview of the SqueezeBox System (not even on the Logitech website)... Can anyone point me in a good direction here?

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-27 Thread garym
http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.php/Main_Page but this is likely too detailed and will turn then off. And as others have said, logitech has never done a good job of explaining the system nature of these players (in contrast, SONOS has done an excellent marketing job on this). I've sold lots of

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-27 Thread Mark Miksis
One option is to download softsqueeze or squeezeplay along with SBS and have them play with a software only system before deciding to buy. However, I have also seen the complexity of doing this be a turn-off for potential buyers. -- Mark Miksis

Re: [slim] Looking for Good SqueezeBox Overview

2010-12-27 Thread SamS
You can read some of the reviews for the Squeezebox products. I wrote a review for the Radio 'here' (http://www.blu-raydefinition.com/hardware/logitech-squeezebox-radio-wi-fi-music-player.html), where I try to give a generalized view of what the Squeezebox system does. -- SamS