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View All SourcesBeep Speaker Is the Chromecast of Music
Two former Google staffers launched a new startup on Thursday called Beep that aims to change the way you listen to music at home
The Beep, available in copper and gunmetal colors for $99, allows users to stream music wirelessly from any speaker with an input. Think of it like a Chromecast for music — instead of making a TV Wi-Fi-enabled, the Beep plugs into any speaker and makes it wireless
Beep is the brainchild of former Google employees Daniel Conrad and Shawn Lewis.
"Bluetooth is a great portable listening solution, but it falls short in the home — you quickly run into range issues, and of course, you can't synchronize a bunch of Bluetooth devices together in different rooms," Lewis said. "We also found more and more users gravitating towards streaming services, like Pandora, but are unable to listen to streaming music on their existing speakers. Beep easily connects any speaker to the cloud." Read more...
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