NXG Technology, a major designer, manufacturer and marketer of affordable high performance in-wall / in-ceiling speaker systems, volume controls and cables, announced a new line of affordable indoor/outdoor rock speakers under the NXG Pro Series label. This enhanced line of aggressively priced, weather-resistant rock speakers is geared toward the custom installation market and is designed with enhanced sound quality and precision for any home audio system.

Creative announced an entirely new category of iPod speakers with the Creative TravelSound for iPod nano. The first one-piece iPod nano speaker portable enough to fit in a pocket or purse, the TravelSound for iPod nano delivers surprisingly powerful sound for such a small speaker. The secret behind the outstanding sound quality of the TravelSound for iPod nano lies in its unique design. Featuring four independent micro drivers and a digital amplifier, the TravelSound for iPod nano delivers far more volume and clarity than much larger speakers.

Just in time for the outdoor parties and pool-side barbeques, Niles Audio Corporation, The First Name in Custom Installation, has introduced the RS6Si series GeoRealistic weatherproof rock loudspeaker and the PB6Si and PS6Si series outdoor planter speakers. Featuring rugged, weather-resistant construction and Niles’ legendary, high-performance sound, the RS6Si, PB6Si and PS6Si represent the latest in the company’s impressive line of outdoor loudspeakers.

SanDisk, a leading seller of MP3 players in the United States, unveiled the multi faceted Sansa Fuze MP3 player. The stylish music player is loaded with capabilities and features to keep consumers well entertained while on the go. Not only is it easy on the eye, it’s easy on the pocketbook. With availability planned for early April in the United States, the SanDisk Sansa Fuze music player comes in a wide array of colors (pink, red, blue, black and silver) and capacities (2, 4 and 8 gigabyte) with an expected starting price of only $79.99 MSRP.

Designed for bedrooms, studio apartments or college dorm rooms, Sony is unveiling its latest clock radio with a dock for Apple iPod and Apple iPhone. Sony is one of the first companies to launch an Apple iPhone compatible speaker clock radio. It features a wireless remote with full access to the iPod and iPhone devices’ menus (the Apple iPhone handset must be in iPod mode), as well as to alarm clock’s radio tuning and volume functions. It also charges the Apple iPhone while docked.

Boosted, a lifestyle brand passionate about and influenced by art, music and popular culture, announced today the launch of the limited edition Boosted Tin Can Speaker Set Vol. 1 MINT & SERF x MainFrame at Monkey King (Los Angeles), Rotofugi (Chicago), Yoyamart (New York), Cardboard Spaceship (Santa Cruz), Plastic Chapel (Denver) and Urban Outfitters Online. With only 400 available, the Boosted Tin Can Speaker Set Vol. 1 draws inspiration from the simplest form of communication - two tin cans and a string. The first in a series, the Boosted Tin Can Speaker Set Vol. 1 MINT & SERF x MainFrame are fully functional speakers compatible with all types of music devices (such as iPODs, MP3 players, computers, video game consoles and more).

Aliph, a leading developer of mobile audio products, announced the Jawbone Bluetooth headset has been recognized by Popular Science as a 2007 “Best of What’s New” award winner - adding to its numerous awards for technological innovation and product design excellence received in 2007. Popular Science selected the Jawbone Bluetooth headset for making a “significant step forward” in its gadget category. This is the latest accolade in a series of honors accorded to Jawbone. Earlier this year, the Jawbone Bluetooth headset became a two-time recipient of the BusinessWeek/IDSA International Design Excellence Award. Additionally, it was awarded a Spark! Award in a new competition honoring product design.

Stay in touch with your colleagues and friends without the hassle, thanks to Nokia's newest headset, the Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-101. This Bluetooth headset BH-101 is the ideal companion for people on the move who want a simple, discreet and affordable solution for their handsfree communications. The Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-101 is expected to be available globally for the Christmas season and will cost an estimated 30 EUR / 40 USD, without taxes.

Altec Lansing, a division of Plantronics unveiled a series of portable Bluetooth and corded speaker systems designed to deliver clear, rich audio directly from MP3 enabled mobile phones, iPods, laptops and other portable digital devices. Altec Lansing also unveiled the latest PC speaker system for flat-panel displays.

Altec Lansing unveiled a series of light and portable Bluetooth speaker systems designed to deliver clear, rich audio from MP3 enabled mobile phones and other mobile devices. Altec Lansing and Nokia co-developed the Nōbi as a stereo system accessory to Nokia’s new XpressMusic series of MP3 enabled mobile phones. The combination of Altec Lansing’s stereo speaker expertise and Nokia’s advanced music enabled phones reflect the two companies’ dedication to offering users a dynamic, simple and portable music experience.