Digital Music Technology Is "Ear" To Stay

Sunday, March 1, 2009

Digital Music TechnologyIs “Ear” To Stay (NAPSA)—Digital technology has changed many Americans’ tunes when it comes to how they buy, store and listen to music. Instead of a record or CD player or tape deck, today many use a computer or an iPod to listen to the music they love. In fact, 72 percent of online adults in America used their home computers to listen to audio content, according to a study by the ConsumerElectronics Association. The following tips could help you get more out of your digital music collection: Sharing the Music— Computer and iPod Dock Speakers A number of companies such as Logitech and Altec Lansingoffer a full range of speaker systems designed specifically for iPods, computers or other digital music players. These speakers offer different features designed to address the various needsof the digital music consumer. So think about what room you want to use the speakers in and pick a system that will look and sound good in that space. Private Listening— Earphones and Headphones For a private music-listening experience, there are countless headphones and earphones to choose from to improve yourlistening experience and meet your individual needs. For the best fit, you might want to check out a company called Ultimate Ears (www.ultimateears.com). It started New types of Wi-Fi music players are all-in-one systems thatlet you access and listen to Web- based music around the home. out as a makerof in-ear monitors for rock bands such as the Killers and now has a consumer line of earphones designed for listening with iPods and smart phones. These earphones offer a customizable fit thanks to different ear-tip options and can help block out annoying backgroundnoise. Discovering New Music— Wi-Fi Music Players By using an Internet connec- tion, a Wi-Fi music player can put the world of Internet music at your fingertips. While most of these systems require a stereo system or powered speakers for listening, the Logitech Squeezebox Radio is a compact, all-in-one music system you can easily move around the house and accessall of your tunes. Wi-Fi music players can make discovering music exciting since there’s always something newtolisten to. To learn more about ways to enjoy music, visit www.logitech. com/audio.

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