All the Music You Own, All Through Your Home

All the Music You Own, All Through Your Home

-- MP3tunes Announces Music Streaming through Logitech Squeezebox Duet Network Music System --

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- MP3tunes, www.mp3tunes.com, is pleased to announce that the MP3tunes Music Locker will be available through the new Logitech Squeezebox Duet network music system. The Squeezebox Duet system offers an innovative controller, which includes a full-color LCD screen, and a compact receiver -- enabling people to wirelessly browse, select and play their digital music on their existing stereo speakers anywhere in the home -- even when their computer is off.

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"The Logitech Squeezebox, combined with the MP3tunes Music Locker, is an ideal way for people to enjoy their personal music libraries, since it completely frees the music from the PC," commented Michael Robertson, CEO of MP3tunes. "With the Squeezebox Duet, they get the extra bonus of being able to have their music in their pockets as they move throughout their homes."

Through the MP3tunes open API, owners of Logitech's popular and award- winning Squeezebox can easily create a secure, customized Music Locker to store their personal digital music collections and stream the music through their home stereo system, with Duet delivering wireless mobility. To optimize the Duet with an MP3tunes Music Locker and Logitech Squeezebox Duet network music system, please visit www.mp3tunes.com/squeezebox.

"MP3tunes truly turns the Squeezebox into a robust multi-room music system since it lets people stream all the digital music they own from their online Music Locker," said Robin Selden, vice president and general manager of Logitech's Streaming Media business unit. "We are delighted to be able to give our customers the ability to easily listen to their own music collections they've spent years acquiring and digitizing - without needing to run wires or even have their PC on. And with the Squeezebox Duet controller, people can manage their digital music from the palm of their hand."

The Logitech Squeezebox Duet network music system is expected to be available in the U.S. and Europe at the end of January for a suggested retail price of $399.99 (U.S.). For people who want to set up additional rooms to play music, additional receivers can be purchased separately for a suggested retail price of $149.99 (U.S.).

About MP3tunes:

MP3tunes is a Music Service Provider (MSP) with a digital Music Locker delivering online storage and unlimited listening, coupled with specialized applications for streaming optimization. MP3tunes gives users a simple and secure way to sync personal music collections to a private and secure online Music Locker and listen through any web browser, along with a growing number of cutting-edge home entertainment and mobile devices, including the Logitech Squeezebox Duet network music system, Nokia N810, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3, and Windows Mobile devices, via its open Music API (Application Programming Interface). The company was started in 2005 by Michael Robertson, the original founder of MP3.com. For more information, please visit www.mp3tunes.com.

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Source: MP3tunes

CONTACT: Dianne Gleason of Enfuego Strategic Communications,
+1-303-381-2571, or dianne@enfuegosc.com, for MP3tunes

Web site: http://www.mp3tunes.com/

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