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iHome IP99 iPhone Alarm Clock Wakes You Up With No Buzz

IHome today revealed their new IP99 alarm clock/iPhone dock specificially designed to shield out the rather annoying TDMA buzz associated with the iPhone and other GSM phones. The IP99 is the latest to protect against the buzz (the Altec-Lansing we reviewed in February also does this), as this is becoming desirable feature in the speaker docks. The 10W gadget makes use of iHome's Reson8 audio system, which produces pretty decent sound, given the size and price of their devices. The iHome IP99 will sell in June for $150. [iLounge]

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Altec Lansing T612: Their First iPhone-Friendly, GSM Buzz-Shielding Speaker Dock

The Gadget: Altec Lansing's T612 iPod/iPhone dock, which shields against interference caused by GSM phones. Meaning you can run your iPhone through speakers without that annoying blipping.
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Altec Lansing im600: A Thin Dock/FM Radio for Your iPod

Looks-wise, Altec Lansing's im600 iPod dock is a huge improvement over the company's last speakers. And even though it's a lightweight, it manages to squeeze in an extra feature here and there. Available in April, the $149 dock doubles as an alarm clock, portable boombox, and unlike other docks can play FM radio (for those of you that still listen to FM). The last thin speaker dock I saw disappointed me once I heard it, so I'm hoping this won't have a similar fate. More »