PRESS RELEASE
Radio is an indispensable part of everyone’s musical life and the new AE8000, the first internet radio from Philips, offers an all-in-one solution for access to nearly every radio station out there. With the added flexibility of DAB+ and FM and with an attractive white front and dark wood design, the AE8000 is truly the ultimate radio for any home or office.
Super radio
With the Philips AE8000 users have access to over 30,000 internet radio stations, or they can listen via crackle-free DAB+ radio and can also use the tried and tested FM tuner to tune into their favourite frequencies. In recent years the popularity of internet radio and DAB+ has dramatically increased and to meet that growing demand, Philips now offers this all-in-one solution. Every radio lover will now have the option to be able to listen to their favourite station, in the way, quality and style that they prefer.
Preset stations
The AE8000 has the capacity to store up to 20 preset radio stations which allows for quick access to users’ favourite radio shows and the extra-large display will clearly show all of the information from the stations.
Design
With a white high-gloss front panel and dark wood body design, the AE8000 will fit seamlessly into any contemporary home. Whilst the, big and clear screen, the large rotary controls or the remote control all ensure fast and effortless navigation.
A powerful and clear sound is guaranteed from the large front firing speaker or users also have the option to plug in headphones for a personal listening experience.
The AE8000 will launch in February priced at £119.99 and is available from Argos
About the Philips brand
Over more than 120 years Philips has grown to become a leading, highly trusted brand in markets all over the world. An innovation leader, Philips has been responsible for groundbreaking technologies in sound and entertainment including portable radio, the compact cassette and recorder, and the compact disc. Today, Royal Philips and its brand partners continue to improve people’s lives through meaningful innovation. For further information go to www.philips.com.
About Gibson Innovations
We’re Gibson Innovations, and we love music. We combine innovation, great sound and sophisticated design to create music and entertainment products across a dynamic portfolio of brands: Philips, Philips Fidelio, Gibson, Onkyo and Trainer. We’re part of Gibson Brands, Inc., one of the fastest-growing music lifestyle companies in the world, with a portfolio of brands that spans the full journey of music: creation, performance and experience. For our latest news go to www.gibsoninnovations.com/news