Straight from Japan Kanto’s Syd 5 iPod Speaker packs in 80 watts of power, a bass reflex port, and a frequency response of 45hz to to 20Khz.

Audio is delivered through 5.25” low-range and and 3” high range drivers.

The SYD 5 weighs in at more than 20 pounds, and its four drivers are capable of surprisingly high volume.

Acclaimed designer, Karim Rashid, teams with Hollandia International to create the NV adjustable sleep system.

Offering a perfect blend of form and functionality, the NV adjustable sleep system enjoys a high gloss finish, drawers for storage under the bed and in the headboard, an iPod docking station and cabinet doors in the headboard that swing out to create side tables.

Bathroom is definitely a place prepared for music listening, but music players usually installed there are not always compliant with safety standards.

If so far we’ve seen all sorts of shower cabins and bathtubs incorporating entertainment systems, or speakers and TV sets designed especially to fit in the bathroom, why not an MP3 mirror?

Antonio Lupi (who earlier won us over with his “bibilo” bookcase bathtub) offers an innovative system of mirror equipped with a music diffusion system with the incorporated base for the MP3 reader.

High-end speaker producer Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) has recently launched what has to be one of the most stylish iPod docks on the market – The Zeppelin.

It combines outstanding digital sound quality with an exterior that is a piece of art in its own right. It is intelligently designed with ergonomic thought and beautiful, 360 degree, visual appeal.
It includes 5-inch subwoofer, four speakers and an amp that can pump out 100 watts of power.

Designed for the latest generation of iPods and the Iphone3G, the system is also compatible with previous generations of the product and other MP3 and MP4 players.

Singapore Airlines is installing iPod docks and 15.4-inch widescreen LCDs in their all-Business Class Airbus A340-500 flights between NY/LA and Singapore.

Whilst two years ago, the crew promoted their luxury seats with superior first class cabin that were packed with largest chairs in the sky.

The proviso will facilitate flyers to enjoy movies and music via integrated noise-proof headphones that gets switched off as and when any announcement is made from the flight crew. Via gizmodo

Philips has launched a range of iPod docks for the iPod and iPhone range.

Starting with the Philips DC910 it does the usual charging and synchronizing, apart from this it comes with a USB and SD card slot for direct MP3 / WMA playback.

The dual wOOx loudspeakers deliver 30W RMS. Whats unique is the new connector which allows the iPod to be docked vertically and horizontally.