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Aluratek Debuts WiFi Internet Radio Tuner for Home Theaters

Posted on: Tuesday, 2 June 2009, 09:25 CDT

New Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio brings 11,000+ Radio Stations in over 150 Countries with no monthly fees

IRVINE, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Aluratek, Inc., a leading creator of sophisticated yet user-friendly computer peripherals and consumer electronic devices, today announced the debut of the Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio Tuner, a wireless radio with easy access to more than 11,000 stations in more than 150 countries with no monthly fees. With built-in HD station support, the radio connects easily to a home theater system unit using a standard RCA audio input and to any WiFi/Wireless router.

Building on Aluratek's reputation for creating user-friendly consumer electronics solutions, the new Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio supports all receivers and is compatible with universal plug-n-play audio servers like Microsoft Media Player 11, Microsoft Media Connect and MusicMatch Jukebox so you can stream your music library from your computer wirelessly in addition to the 11,000+ radio stations. The device requires little calibration, allowing music lovers to set up and start playing radio through their home theater systems in a matter of minutes.

"The new Aluratek Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio is easy to install and includes no monthly fees like those associated with satellite radio and you'll get thousands of more stations including access to international radio as well," said John Wolikow, VP Sales and Marketing for Aluratek. "If you have a wireless router at home and like music, sports or talk radio, you should really enjoy what this next generation radio delivers."

The new Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio is fully searchable by musical genre (e.g. classical, pop, talk, news, etc.), as well as geographically for stations in more than 150 countries. A built-in USB port allows the radio to connect directly to a USB 2.0 flash drive, MP3 player or hard drive to access music files stored on the devices.

Beyond the package's contents, the device only requires a router and a working internet connection. The Aluratek Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio comes packaged with remote control, RCA cable, power adaptor, instructional manual, quick start guide and warranty card.

Aluratek's Home Theater Edition WiFi Internet Radio comes with a one-year limited warranty and is available for US MSRP $129 through Amazon.com, Fry's Electronics, ABC Warehouse, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Electronics Express, Buy.com, Provantage.com, Bestbuy.com and other retail and e-tailers. For more information about Aluratek's other innovative products for digitally enhancing consumers' lifestyles, please visit www.aluratek.com.

About Aluratek, Inc.

Aluratek was formed by a group of industry veterans who believed that computer peripherals and consumer electronic devices could be both sophisticated in their function and user-friendly in their usage. The goal of Aluratek is to embody "Simple Elegance" in every product it designs, manufactures and sells. The product focus of Aluratek is to bring simple yet elegant connectivity solutions to the consumers to enhance their consumer electronics, communications and computing experience. Each product is carefully designed with the consumer in mind. Each product is solution-driven to address the need of the consumers and deliberately planned to provide the ultimate user experience. Current Aluratek product offerings include the following: Digital Photo Frames, External Storage, Universal-Serial-Bus (USB), Mobile Accessories, and High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI). For more information, please visit www.aluratek.com.

SOURCE Aluratek, Inc.

Source: PR Newswire

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