"This might just be the ultimate house-party accessory."

"The Sonos BU130 Digital Music System actually offers more flexibility and ease of use than many multiroom audio systems that cost thousands more.”"

"A crop of young tech-savvy companies is infiltrating the home audio and entertainment system market traditionally occupied by such local stalwarts....the new kids on the block are focused on technologies such as software, wireless and broadband networking."

"A Sonos system can now connect to a variety of online sources....The computer makers' dream of the "connected home" is finally coming true. But that home may be filled with devices that are perfectly happy to connect all by themselves."

"The Sonos is proof that it really is possible to search and control a world of music from your hand, through a wireless system that takes a few minutes and zero technical skill to install. There are other great devices for streaming digital music from a PC to a stereo.....but with its full-featured remote and dedicated network, the Sonos is in a different class."

"I can't imagine life without it. In fact....take my cable TV service. You can have my Sonos remote control if you pry it from my cold dead fingers."

"A few personal technology products are so well designed and engineered that they set the benchmarks for all others… the Sonos Digital Music System – an expandable “whole house” wireless digital music system – deserves a place in this elite group."

"8.7 - Excellent - The bottom line: Recent firmware and feature upgrades cement the Sonos Digital Music System's position as the best multiroom streaming audio solution available."

"Consumer electronics often confound, but the Sonos Digital Music System is in a class by itself. "

"...in the past year the company has added a fantastic search feature to the device that renders the thing nearly magical: Now you can type in any song you want, anytime, and it's more than likely to be available for your immediate gratification"

"It is simple, fast and rewarding."

"Using Rhapsody in my living room over the Sonos equipment was a revelation - it was now possible, on a whim, to listen to anything I wanted - whether it be an individual song...or an album."

"Digital Music's Ultimate Player"

"This is without a doubt the most full featured music server system that I've used, and I thought the interface and setup ease were second to none. "

"The Sonos system is designed for the digital music age..........pure heaven."

"We looked at six systems. The most elegant and easiest to install is the $999 Sonos ZP80 system......The true beauty of Sonos' system is that you do not need to hook it up to a PC."

"....the real beauty of the Sonos system is the way in which it marries excellent audio engineering to a system design that allows foolproof and efficient setup of a distributed-audio system."

"Set up is falling-off-a-log simple; load up the software, set up your zones, plug in your Zone Players and Controller, then wait for everything to sync up. After that you are good to go."

"Those two technologies paired—Sonos running Rhapsody—turn out to be about as perfect a music experience as I've ever had."

"Gadget of the Week"

"I simply haven’t seen a system that so effectively combines digital music, high-quality audio, wireless convenience, ease of use, and, well, fun."

"In our book, the lower price and better balance of features makes the Sonos ZP80 bundle.......the new king of the hill for multiroom digital music solutions."

"When Subscription Services Make Sense - Regarding Sonos 2.0, This improved integration with Rhapsody may just get me to bite the bullet and empty my wallet—and, for the first time, to join a subscription-based music service. "

"The Sonos Digital Music System is the must have home audio system for today’s digital music lovers."

"...the Sonos Digital Music System was, hands down, the most impressive device tested. Its ease of use, versatility and crystalline sound embodied nearly all of the traits modern audiophiles should look for in a bridge between their computer's music library and their stereo system."

"Experiencing the Sonos after struggling with these other systems for years was astonishingly pleasant. Finally, somebody has done digital music right. I'm listening to as much music as I did when I was in college. Sonos really has brought back music into my life."

"It's as close to the perfect multi-room audio system you can get. "

"Sonos ZonePlayer 80 Ranked #18 out of 100"

"A Visit to Sonos"

"The Sonos system remains the best way to play music from your PC through your entire house. And the new products and features add distance to the already yawning chasm between Sonos and its rivals."

".....a system built by Sonos.....shows the way forward. I'd rather have this than a high-definition TV set..........It's the future of digital music."

"Sonos' clean design, excellent sound, and generally flawless implementation make it an excellent choice."

"The Sonos system is easily the best music-streaming product I have seen and tested. It's the Lexus of the category."

"Ultimate Mobility 2006 Award - Home Networking"

"Verdict: 5 out of 5 (smokin')"

"This just may be the easiest way to play your music in any room in the house, and it's certainly the most elegant."

"One of 10 tech wonders that hit one out of park."

"This combination of ease-of-use and audiophile-like sound quality means the Sonos is the hottest thing to hit hi-fi in years. Truly, the most outstanding product of the year. "

"The Digital Music System from this Santa Barbara startup blends the sound quality of a fine stereo system with the elegance of an iPod."

"....the Sonos system is the missing link in the evolution of digital music in the home."

"...the hardware and software make beautiful music together."

"It's one of the smartest digital music products I've seen in years, and it bears all the markings of an important innovation in digital home audio."

"Digital, wireless Sonos setup rocks"

"4.5 out of 5 Stars. Setting up the Sonos system turned out to be easier than most network devices."

"I was thoroughly impressed with its performance and usability. This is a terrific example of how far music can go once it's digitized"

"If Apple did a home iPod digital music distribution system, we doubt it would be better than this."

"Sonos is a new digital music system that..........turns out to do the best job I've seen in moving MP3 music tracks around the house."

"Gadget of the Week"

"5 out of 5 stars. I simply haven’t seen a system that so effectively combines digital music, high-quality audio, wireless convenience, ease of use, and, well, fun."

"5 out of 5 Stars. Sonos stands out from the vast landscape of digital music systems for good reason. Its uniqueness and attention to detail earns it a place at what should be the top of everyone's shopping list."

"A phenomenally desirable product, offering all the convenience of an installation hi-fi at a fraction of the price - and you can expand it into more rooms at will."

"......nothing does wireless music as simply or as elegantly as the new Sonos Digital Music System. I’m fighting the urge to go out and buy one right now."

"In the nine years Automated Home has been on the web we’ve seen many products for the Smart Home. A select handful of devices standout from the crowd, Sonos is one of them. In fact it’s so good we’re giving it the first ever Automated Home “Top Tech!” Award”. Great job Sonos!"

"...the Sonos Digital Music System.....just happens to be the most impressive music device to hit the shelves since the iPod."

"If you're looking to distribute your music to more than one room and want complete control, there's no better option than the Sonos Digital Music System. It looks good, sounds great, and comes with the best remote on the market."

"The Sonos is an impressive digital-age multi-room music system that gives you room to grow.."

"The range of the controller is killer. The sound quality is perfect."

"...the Sonos system is simply the best way we've ever seen to manage tracks, content and players in separate rooms for the best music experience."

"Surrounded By Sound"

"Digital music should be like the Matrix: You can jack in whenever you want. The Sonos Digital Music System delivers, piping tunes around your pad, without special wiring or remodeling."

"Best of What's New 2004"