I didnt buy it yet, but I think the new remote is a clever, and overdue
move.
Having the display on the remote makes finding music easier, I fumble
quite a bit with the little display on the SB3, and frankly, there is a
lot of times where I choose music from SlimServer instead.
Ever since the
To have the display removed from the squeezebox was long overdued, but:
1) Price for the remote is crazy
2) Launcing a new product with 802.11g instead of 802.11n or even with
both g,n and a is also crazy (especially after the tons of issues with
wireless connectivity..)
3) The audio specs are
mik63;258170 Wrote:
To have the display removed from the squeezebox was long overdued, but:
1) Price for the remote is crazy
Compared to what? I had planned to get a Nokia 770 on eBay for this
sole purpose. It would be clumsy and far from optimal, but still
probably cost close to $200 bought
On 13-Jan-08, at 2:42 PM, pnielsen wrote:
2) Launcing a new product with 802.11g instead of 802.11n or even
with
both g,n and a is also crazy (especially after the tons of issues
with
wireless connectivity..)
Consider the competition. What other music players are offering
802.11n
People need to get over the fact that this is not the Squeezebox 4.
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