Airport Express with AirTunes
Apple announced Airport Express today featuring AirTunes.
The new $129 6.7ounce portable device provides a mobile base station for laptop users as well as wireless music network functionality for home users.
Wireless features had been rumored to be "big" coming from Apple.
A new version of iTunes (4.6) to support the new Airport Express basestation is expected this afternoon.
Enjoy your iTunes music library in virtually any room of your house. Share a single broadband Internet connection and USB printer without inconvenient and obtrusive cables. Create an instant wireless network on the go. Extend the range of your current wireless network. How many devices do you need to do all this? Just one.
The new $129 6.7ounce portable device provides a mobile base station for laptop users as well as wireless music network functionality for home users.
Wireless features had been rumored to be "big" coming from Apple.
A new version of iTunes (4.6) to support the new Airport Express basestation is expected this afternoon.
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100 months ago
OMG this is the coolest thing ever! GO APPLE! I am buying a couple to put all over my house!! :D :D
100 months ago
Kewl. Did anyone see this coming? Also, if you read the bottom requirements, then you notice AirPort requires iTunes 4.6. We should expect an update soon.
:D
:D
100 months ago
sweet! if only i had an ipod.... :(
don't you just love it when something totally unexpected is thrown at you?!? :D
reality
don't you just love it when something totally unexpected is thrown at you?!? :D
reality
100 months ago
OMG this is the coolest thing ever! GO APPLE! I am buying a couple to put all over my house!! :D :D
i second that.
100 months ago
Whoa :eek:
Totally unexpected in this form anyways; the price point seems on the money considering it's Apple. :p
Totally unexpected in this form anyways; the price point seems on the money considering it's Apple. :p
100 months ago
This looks awesome.. Also points to the iTunes update that will support iTMS Europe.
But I'm afraid at the 129 price point it's gonna cannibalize base station sales :X
But I'm afraid at the 129 price point it's gonna cannibalize base station sales :X
100 months ago
AirPort Express features a single piece ultra-compact design (6.7 ounces) and is expected to be available in July for US$129. AirTunes requires the next version of iTunes (iTunes 4.6), which is expected to be available later this week as a free download.
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