[quote user="Flappo"] Apple are trendy / Hype ? They've been going over 30 yers - in fact Apple started the whole Pc business in April 1976. They've been leading the market ever since - everyone copies them - even bno ! ( check out the portable stereo bno made that apes the mac pro case ) [/quote] Humm... As millions of people I thought

[quote user="linder"] In fact, B&O has an enterprise license from Microsoft to use a version of Windows XP in the Beosound 5. B&O's support of AAC, MP3, WMA, and WAV are from the Microsoft license. [/quote] To be exact, it is Windows XP Embedded which is a strippable version of Windows XP. When using this specific OS, we can build

[quote user="Flappo"] I bet Paul Winn will be happy too , anyone who looks to a brighter more modern future for bno will embrace this. Bno welcome to the 21st century - at last ! [/quote] is that because they sold a lot of a speaker compatible with iphone/ipad? Humm... that was a smart move considering the market, but for anything else, I

Thanks! I am not still sure I will have to remove the cover, but it looks like a good cleaning could be needed (as you can see in the pictures, especially the vent at the end of the cover). What do you think? Sergio

great! I will try that! Did you have any advices for removing the top cover of the beosystem? cheers, sergio

Hi Folks! I was recently able to get my hand on a Beosystem 7000 includind the CD player. These 2 units works (not yet tested/received), but they look like they definitively need a nice cleaning. I forget to precise it is the white version. What advise could you give me? I was planing to remove the upper part in order to clean it with soft tissue and

OK, sorry for the 2nd question about the 110v, as I re-read your post ;)

Hi, I am curious and interested by your Beolab3. You have nice skills in order to assemble them, but I assume I won't be able to ask a B&O center if they have a problem in a distant future? Are they US 110v powered? cheers, sergio

IMHO extremely small marketshare... But your post and some from others lead to a reflexion... Why people almost always compare B&O and Apple? It's like comparing Volkswagen (not so bad car, they are tready) and Ferrari... Well, just my thought ;)

humm... right in the middle ? ;)