Testseek.com have collected 76 expert reviews of the Logitech Squeezebox Boom and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Logitech Squeezebox Boom.
September 2008
(82%)
76 Reviews
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The Logitech Squeezebox Boom is undoubtedly an impressive device that would make for the perfect accompaniment to an existing Squeezebox setup. On its own, though, it doesn't quite master everything and some might find its initial setup and controls a lit...
This is one awesome little Wi-Fi radio. It is super-compact, versatile, set-up was nearly effortless and it sounds great. The device can handle just about any non-DRM format including MP3, FLAC, WMA, WMA Lossless, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, and AIFF an...
Abstract: The Logitech Squeezebox Boom is a simple device that connects to your existing network (wired or wireless) and will stream audio files from almost any network device. It also connects to the Internet, giving users access to Internet radio, music servi...
Built-in Wi-Fi; Easy to install and use; Small form factor; Networkable; Can stream audio stored on computer; Instant access to Internet radio and music services; Simple magnetised remote
Cannot play DRM-locked audio files; Interface takes getting used to
Wonderful sounding, Easy to setup and use, Very customizable, Great build quality
Cannot play DRM music purchased from iTunes, Zune Store, etc, Lacks an FM tuner, No iPod integration, Expensive, *
The Logitech Squeezebox Boom is, to date, the best sounding media streaming system we have tested; you can tell that a lot of time and money was put into the design of this system. A few small tweaks would make this the end-all of portable radio player...
Published: 2008-09-21, Author: Chris , review by: engadget.com
Abstract: Remember Kerbango? In the early months of the decade, 3Com's foray (via acquisition) into the then-nonexistent world of tabletop internet radios crashed and burned before it was ever even launched, a classic example of an arguably visionary product launch...
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Vast codec support; terrific PC software; simple operation; Last.fm integration; podcast support
No support for DRMed WMA files; headphone socket unusally positioned
Simply put, this is the finest networked audio streamer we've ever seen. It's easy to use, beautifully designed and packed with features to an almost ludicrous extent ...
Fantastically clear audio quality given its size. Supports a host of alarm and snooze functions. Magnetic remote sticks to the top of unit. Dual antennas ensure buttery smooth audio streams. Offers twoweek backup battery for alarm functions. Supports a be...
Unexciting (yet functional) design. A veritable desert for audio outputs. Occasional slow response from the remote. No DRM support can mean trouble for protected iTunes/Zune libraries. Stick to the remote - the glossy black chassis is a fingerprint magne...