Now Playing All Over the Home: Apple AirPlay Music Sources on Sonos

Now Playing All Over the Home: Apple AirPlay Music Sources on Sonos

Sonos offers the only true, multi-room Apple AirPlay experience with an Apple AirPort Express

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonos, the leading developer of wireless multi-room music systems for the home, today introduced Sonos System Software 3.4, a free software update that adds more music and more features to the Sonos music experience. Sonos 3.4 makes it easy to play Apple AirPlay® music sources all over the home, and adds support for Apple iPad(TM) and Apple iPhone® multitasking and Sonos Controller for Android(TM).

"The cool AirPlay feature for music is sending a song from an iOS device to a speaker or receiver," said John MacFarlane, founder and CEO, Sonos, Inc. "Today Sonos improves the AirPlay experience with party mode so a music lover can send a song from his iPhone or iPad to all the rooms in a home with perfect synchronization."

Apple AirPlay Music Sources on Sonos

Now you can stream songs from your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch® all over your home on Sonos. Connect an Apple AirPort Express® via line-in to any Sonos ZonePlayer and enjoy the only true, multi-room Apple AirPlay experience.

-- Party Mode: Only on Sonos can you send a song from your iOS device to
multiple ZonePlayers throughout your home and enjoy that song in every
room, simultaneously.
-- Different songs in different rooms, Sonos-style: Only on Sonos can you
play different music from your iTunes® library in different rooms of
the home. And it's been that way since 2005.

For more information about how to play Apple AirPlay music sources on Sonos, recommended setup and more, please visit www.sonos.com/AirPlay.

Other Sonos 3.4 features include:

Faster wireless control on your iPhone and iPad with iOS multitasking support. Find and play your music even faster with multitasking updates available on the free Sonos Controller for iPhone and Sonos Controller for iPad. Both are available for download from the iTunes App Store.

More control with support for Sonos Controller for Android. Transform your favorite Android smartphone into a full-fledged Sonos Controller with a free app you can download from Android Market(TM) today. Sonos Controller for Android features innovative music voice search so you can find any artist, album or track by simply speaking into your phone. For more details, see additional press release at http://pr.sonos.com or visit www.sonos.com/android.

Full details of the Sonos 3.4 software release can be found here: http://sonos.com/support/software_update.aspx

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For more information about Sonos or to locate an authorized Sonos dealer in your area, please visit www.sonos.com or call 877.80.SONOS.

About Sonos, Inc.

Sonos® is the leading developer of wireless multi-room music systems for the home. The Sonos Multi-Room Music System is the first, wireless multi-room music system that lets you play all the music you want all over your house - and control it all from the palm of your hand. Sonos liberates the music stored on a computer so it can be enjoyed all over the house. In addition, by partnering with audio services like iheartradio, Last.fm, Napster®, Pandora®, RadioTime, Rdio, Rhapsody®, SIRIUSXM Internet Radio, Spotify, Wolfgang's Vault, and more, Sonos gives music lovers instant, computer-free access to millions of songs, thousands of radio stations, audiobooks, and more. The award-winning Sonos Multi-Room Music System is available at more than 6200 retailers in over 65 countries worldwide; or direct from Sonos at www.sonos.com. Sonos is a privately-held company, headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA with offices in Cambridge, MA, Hilversum, Netherlands, Shenzen, China and Penang, Malaysia.

© 2004-2011 by Sonos Inc. All rights reserved. Sonos is a registered trademark of Sonos, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries with pending trademark registrations worldwide.SonosNet, ZonePlayer, ZoneBridge and all Sonos logos are trademarks of Sonos Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All other products and services may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

AirPlay, AirPort Express, iTunes, iPod touch, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.

Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google, Inc.

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Sonos, Inc.

CONTACT: Thomas Meyer, +1-949-212-6201, Thomas.Meyer@sonos.com, Twitter @Sonos, http://pr.sonos.com

Web Site: http://www.sonos.com

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