Wireless home music system

On November 3, 2009, Sonos announced the Sonos ZonePlayer S5, an all-in-one wireless music system you can control with an iPhone, iPod touch, or any Sonos Controller. Also, Sonos released Sonos Software v3.1, a one-button free software update for all global Sonos customers that includes Twitter functionality.

Five integrated speakers and five dedicated digital amplifiers provide crystal-clear, great-sounding audio that fills any room with music. Play more than what fits on your iPod, including all your iTunes, free Internet radio and millions of songs and stations from the Internet. Control with an iPhone or iPod touch. Download the free Sonos Controller for iPhone app and search for songs, choose the music and control the volume in any room from anywhere. Add more S5s wirelessly and fill your whole house with music. Then, play the same song in every room or different songs in different rooms.

• Amplifiers: Five Class-D digital amplifiers
• Speakers: Five driver speaker system includes two tweeters, two 3" mid-range drivers, and one 3.5" woofer
• Volume/Mute control: Quick-access controls on the top of every S5
• 2-port Ethernet switch: Ideal for connection to your router or bridging Internet connectivity. 2-port switch (0/100Mbps, auto MDI/MDIX) allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet.
• Headphone connection: Built-in, auto-detecting connection
• Analog audio inputs: Auto-detecting connection for iPod, CD player, TV, and more to your S5 enables music or audio playback on all ZonePlayers in your home.
• Audio formats: MP3, iTunes Plus, WMA , AAC (MPEG4), Ogg Vorbis, Audible (format 4), Apple Lossless, FLAC (lossless) music files, as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files.
• Music services: Last.fm, Napster, Pandora, Rhapsody 3.0+, SIRIUS Internet Radio, and downloads from any service offering DRM-free tracks, including iTunes, AmazonMP3
• Internet radio: 25,000 stations; streaming MP3, WMA support
• Operating systems: Windows, Mac, and NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices supporting CIFS
• Wireless connectivity: SonosNet 2.0, a secure AES encrypted, peer-to-peer wireless mesh network

Sonos Software v3.1 software integrates Twitter into the Sonos Controller interface enabling customers globally to send the name and artist of the track playing on Sonos to their friends and followers. Sonos makes it easy to send tweets about what you're listening to by auto-populating a variety of messages with the name of the song and artist. The Twitter functionality is available on the Sonos Controller for iPhone, the Sonos Controller 200 and the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC.