High-end iPod/iPhone speakers & sound systems

The Fidek iBigboy2 is far from the best known iPod sound system in the market, but in my opinion it is among the better ones in its price class, delivering a powerful bass-filled sound with a massive potential output of 500watts. See full review of Fidek iBigboy2 here.

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The B&W Zeppelin Air was amongst the first Airplay speakers in the market, and whilst competition has improved it is in my opinion still amongst the best systems out there, delivering on both sound and design.

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Geneva Sound Model L iPod speaker dock – simplicity, style, and endless quality from leading audio people direct into your living room. This could well be the Ferrari of the iPod speaker dock market.

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There is a reason why the Arcam rCube has won awards and that is for the sound. The output from this cube justifies the premium price tag in my book, and as a speaker dock it is versatile and upgradeable for those that want even bigger sound. Find out more here.

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Bang & Olufsen have with the BeoSound 8 delivered what could be the first optimized iPad speaker dock, and they have done so in a style worthy of this acclaimed audio producers brand and reputation. With sound matching the design, they could be on to a winner.

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The Vita Audio R4i is a classy all-in-one iPod speaker dock with CD slot, DAB radio, and a 80W powerful amplifier, all packed in a beautiful retro like design that will feel at home on your bookshelf or stereo unit. Read full review here.

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Combining style and world class technology, the B&W Zeppelin is the ultimate in iPod speakers if you can afford to shell out £300 plus for one. It is however so iconic that it won’t be going out on style for a long long time.

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The Focal XS Multimedia Sound System is a true high-end sound system, delivering style and quality of sound worthy of your iPod/iPhone through its two satelitte speakers and the subwoofer. This system has got the Focal quality stamp all over it. Read the full review here.

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Combine the knowledge and music expertise of Monster with Beats and Dr.Dre and the result becomes a powerful Beatbox speaker dock – just what the doctor ordered for tonight’s party. Find out more here.

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The medium sized model Geneva Sound Model M has the same stylish and simplistic looks as its siblings, and the same audio quality as well. No wonder What HiFi awarded it as the speaker dock of the year 2011.

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If you are looking for a serious musical companion for your iPod and yourself, then the Fatman Fivds iTube might just be what you have been looking for, bringing you warm analogue sound rarely found in other speaker docks.

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The Philips Fidelio DS9000 is one of the best buys for iPhone and iPod speaker systems for those looking for a stylish system with a high quality sound. Add to it to your shortlist and try and get a chance to listen to it.

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Philips have joined the Apple Airplay speaker race with their brand new Fidelio SoundSphere speakers aimed at the audiophile who is looking for quality airplay solutions. Featuring two speaker units, both with free flowing tweeter protruding from the top…

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Of the many great things to come out of Denmark we now have to add the Libratone Beat wireless speaker to the list as well. Great design meets great sound in this fairly small but oh so stylish speaker that will compliment your Apple device perfectly. More on the Libratone Beat here.

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Libratone Live is one of two AirPlay speakers announced by Danish high-end audio manufacturer Libratone, due to be released in September. Same design as the previous Beat but with several improvements. Find out more here.

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The Geneva Sound Model S DAB is the latest from the high-end Swiss audio manufacturer to tempt iPod and iPhone owners to upgrade their speaker docks. It is slick, stylish, and a visual treat to look at. Find out more here.

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The Soundfreaq Sound Stack SFQ-03 wireless bluetooth speaker has arrived on the scene ready to deliver a powerful and well balanced sound punch like no other we have heard from a bluetooth speaker dock to date.

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The Monster ClarityHD Model One monitor bookshelf speakers are coming to bring you high definition sound in a small bookshelf package from the same people that have brought us a variety of high-end audio accessories. Read more about it here.

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With the Libratone Lounge AirPlay soundbar the Danes have set out to change how we think about home sound systems and how we listen to our music or the sound from our television set. Find out more about Libratone Lounge here.

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Pioneer X-SMC5-K is the big brother in the Airplay enabled slimline micro systems, feature packed with DLNA, bluetooth, and CD/DVD combo. This is a true multi functional sound system for your home.

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Put together a wireless speaker specialist and a famous product designer, and the result you get is a pair of high-end wireless speakers for iPod named Parrot by Philippe Starck Zikmu. Minimalistic in design, heavy on the wallet.

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The premier iPod speaker dock in the Bose SoundDock range delivers deep on sound and style for the home, but how does it compared with its biggest rivals. Find out more about the Bose SoundDock 10 here.

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