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Cologne, Germany October 1, 2010 – sonoro audio, Germany-based designer and engineer of distinctive, high-quality audio products, presents iElements AM/FM radio alarm clock. This radio produces clear, robust sound and boasts an eye-catching, sleek, award-winning design. iElements, an updated version of the original elements radio, has been equipped with an eDock socket now enabling users to connect the sonoro design eDock accessory, an iPod®/iPhone® charging dock. For a limited time, the eDock will be offered free of charge with every iElements purchase.

 

With a compact form and unique, handcrafted, curved-corner all wood encasing in high-gloss black or white lacquered finish, iElements makes a beautiful addition to a home, office and design studio while providing optimal audio acoustics.

iElements first appeared uniquely in the Starwood Hotel and Resort W hotel guest rooms and is now offered by luxury retailers, high end audio/video stores and design and lifestyle boutiques throughout the world.

 

The compact design radio with excellent reception provides high-quality sound from an upward-facing full-range speaker with integrated bass reflexion.  An attractive, LED-illuminated metal ring enables intuitive control of tuning and volume, adding a soft glow to the look of the product.  The acrylic front panel features a unique on / off / mode touch sensor within the sonoro name.

 

“Today’s savvy consumers want products that meet an audio need and desire while accentuating their style,” said Marcell Faller, founder and CEO of sonoro audio. “Our

iElements AM / FM radio conveys elegance with a modern twist for music enthusiasts and now for iPod/iPhone devotees.“

 

sonoro elements radio, the predessor to iElements, is the recipient of two internationally-renown design awards, including the 2008 reddot design award and the Plus X award for design.  It was also nominated by the German government for the prestigious Designpreis.  As a result, it is on display at the 2010 Shanghai World’s Fair as representative of the best of German design and engineering.

 

For more information regarding sonoro audio, elements and the cubo line, please visit www.sonoro-audio.com.

 

About sonoro:

sonoro audio GmbH is a German designer and engineer of distinctive, high-quality design audio products. It originated the cubo and elements product suites that are distributed exclusively through department stores, specialist interior design and home furnishing outlets and audio/video dealerships. sonoro’s flagship cubo product line is a CD / MP3 alarm clock radio. The elements product family is notable for its sleek, minimalist appearance and LED-illuminated metal ring. All sonoro products have been awarded various distinguished international design awards including the reddot, the Good Design, Plus X, CEA Innovations awards and Germany’s most distinguished Designpreis.  sonoro serves 27 countries with headquarters in Cologne, Germany.

 

 

sonoro audio GmbH

Unter Goldschmied 6

50667 Cologne

GERMANY

Main Line: +49 (0) 221 16 79 29 – 100

Fax: +49 (0) 221 16 79 29 - 290

www.sonoro-audio.com