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iHome Highlights App-Enhanced Product Line at CES 2011
[January 03, 2011]

iHome Highlights App-Enhanced Product Line at CES 2011


RAHWAY, N.J. --(Business Wire)--

Customization is the hallmark of iHome's new app-enhanced clock radios being displayed at CES (News - Alert) 2011 as the company adds compatibility with one of the most popular free radio apps, iheartradio by Clear Channel Radio. Together with iHome+Sleep, iheartradio users will be able to wake and sleep to their favorite content. Recently named as one of the top 50 radio apps by the App Store, the iheartradio mobile app lets consumers tune in to more than 750 of America's favorite local Clear Channel (News - Alert) radio stations, in addition to commercial-free content from top radio personalities and celebrity-hosted channels. iHome is proud to welcome millions of iheartradio users to experience unparalleled personalization of the bedside experience with iHome+Sleep.

iHome will showcase the following new app-enhanced products at CES 2011 in the North Hall, #N245:

  • iA63 App-Enhanced Alarm Clock FM Radio Speaker System with Motorized Rotating Dock for iPhone (News - Alert) and iPod: putting a spin on the traditional docking alarm clock, the iA63 is a 2011 CES Innovations Honoree. It's equipped with a motorized dock that can rotate an iPod or iPhone from vertical to landscape at the touch of a button, making it ideal for widescreen video viewing.
  • iA17 App-Enhanced Color Changing Alarm Clock FM Radio for iPhone and iPod: spice up any room with a rainbow of color and your favorite tunes. Five modes give users a variety of ways o cycle through a spectrum of 27 colors, including a Pulse (News - Alert) Mode that syncs the flashing colors with the music.
  • iA91 App-Enhanced Dual Alarm Stereo Clock Radio for iPhone and iPod with AM/FM Presets: the top-selling docking alarm clock since 2005 continues to add functionality while maintaining its $99 price. With a fresh new design and the integration of app-enhanced connectivity, the iA91 represents the latest innovation in the award-winning, #1 clock radio for iPod.



"Our app-enhanced clock radios and our popular iHome+Sleep app have given consumers a new way to personalize their bedside experience," said Evan Stein, Vice President of Marketing, iHome. "Our upcoming product line expands that level of customization with the integration of the iheartradio to iHome+Sleep."

The new App-Enhanced speaker line and iheartradio integration to iHome+Sleep will be available later this year. For further information, please visit www.ihomeaudio.com.


About iHome

iHome was established in 2005 as a division of SDI Technologies to develop and market iPod electronics. The first iHome product introduced, the iPod Clock Radio, was an exceptional success that became the top-selling iPod accessory for the year, and firmly established iHome as the premier brand in the iPod electronics market. Since then, iHome continues to be the #1 brand in iPod/iPhone/iPad docking speakers according to NPD data. At the forefront of design with a growing lineup of award-winning iPod-compatible audio products, iHome offerings include alarm clocks, clock radios, portable and home speaker systems, headphones and charging stations, as well as new licensed lines of computer accessories and New Balance sport/fitness headphones.

Acknowledged for its innovative features, unique designs, and advanced technology, iHome has garnered several prestigious industry awards including CES Innovations Awards, numerous Editor's Choice Awards and iLounge's "2009 Accessories Maker of the Year."

iHome supports its franchise with national print, broadcast and online advertising campaigns, and the company's products can be found worldwide in 60 countries or on the web at www.ihomeaudio.com.


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