[quote user="BillC"] Sounds very promising, thanks for the heads up guys. I'm curious, what do you think of the sound from the BeoLit 12 sound in comparison to the Beosound 3? [/quote] I've not heard the Beolit 12, but the BS3 is just a basic mono speaker. I don't think it compares. The Beolit 12 should be a lot better.

[quote user="TripEnglish"] Our WiFi setup in pretty solid in the showroom and my experience was good. I experienced one brief drop-out over about 5 hours of play. [/quote] But that can happen with the Airport too, so it's nothing new. I can be streaming audio to an Airport Express, in the same room, and get the odd drop out, pause or similar

[quote user="Tod Daniel"] For me, quality is the key in my book and anything Made in China is poor, lacks style [/quote] Since when are the Chinese designing Apple, B&W and B&O products? You're saying the manufacturing process now dictates the design? I knew that's where Apple were going wrong. Poor Jonny Ive v Communist (as

[quote user="TerryM"] Nothing wrong with the style,or quality,of my B & W Zeppelin. [/quote] Nor the BS8! As I've said before though, it's not the manufacturing to blame, it's brands choosing poorer quality plastics and other components (for their TVs etc) to drive down their costs and, as a result, their retail price. The

[quote user="bayerische"] There's definitely the danger in the western world that we are given away our industrial economy "for free" to the Chinese, Brazilians etc. Time will tell. [/quote] Completely correct. I'd like everything to be made in Denmark, England and so on. It wasn't that many years ago when pretty much

[quote user="JC"] Well, lets see now!! Just ordered a replacement fret under warranty. Hopefully rectifiefd the issue?? [/quote] Fingers crossed! I want to order the white fret, so let us know how you get on JC.

[quote user="Chris"] Calling other peoples opinions as "numbskulls" etc is your right I guess, but it is a bit rich if you have read things out of context. [/quote] Actually Chris, I was talking generally. Don't take things too personally. There's a bit of a stigma associated with certain things, one of those being manufacturing

[quote user="Razlaw"] [quote user="Chris"] Calling other peoples opinions as "numbskulls" etc is your right I guess, but it is a bit rich if you have read things out of context. [/quote] I agree completely. However, there are those who seem to have an inability to express opinions without insulting others [/quote] Nor stick

[quote user="Dkatz"] Moxxey – I have a lot of knowledge in manufacturing! I wrote my dissertation on outsourcing manufacturing to developing countries.. [/quote] I'm sure you did. That's something people tell me all the time. "hey, I mastered in this...!". Well, this is my business. Tech publishing. Many years in this

[quote user="Chris"] "cheaply made, plastic, not what you would expect from a high end manufacturer" "subdued sound" "ridiculously expensive". Maybe this should be in the outsourcing thread! [/quote] As I've said many many many many many times, the Chinese/manufacturers do not get the spec provided by B&O