{"id":674705,"date":"2010-02-24T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5479396"},"modified":"2010-02-24T15:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T20:20:00","slug":"philips-soundsphere-stereos-keep-their-tweeters-where-you-can-see-em-stereos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/674705","title":{"rendered":"Philips SoundSphere Stereos Keep Their Tweeters Where You Can See &#8216;Em [Stereos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_ss2.jpg?w=500\" class=\"left image500\"  \/>Before Twitter existed, the term &#8220;tweeter&#8221; didn&#8217;t describe a person but rather a thing&mdash;the part of the speaker that reproduced high frequencies. Philips&#8217; new MCi900 and MCD900 hi-fi stereos let theirs hang out for the world to see.<\/p>\n<p>Before you get <i>too<\/i> excited, take note the pretty new systems were announced by Philips&#8217; Spanish division and will likely never make it to American soil. That&#8217;s too bad, because there&#8217;s a lot to long for:<\/p>\n<p>The MCi900 and MCD900 have CD players and USB ports for taking in your tunes and a nice big color display for navigating through them. The MCi900 model has Philips&#8217; Streamium technology which lets you listen to Internet radio or stream songs wirelessly from your computer, and it also includes a 160GB hard drive for storing all that music on board.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/soundspherec.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_soundspherec.jpg?w=500\" class=\"left image500\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But the systems&#8217; most striking features are their SoundSphere speakers, which have bodies made out of a single piece of aluminum and include the unique floating tweeter design which supposedly delivers a more natural sound.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no word on how much they&#8217;ll cost yet, but that&#8217;s probably for the best. Even if they were in your price range, you wouldn&#8217;t be able to get your hands on them anyway. 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