Philips Launches Docking Speakers with Lightning Connector for Apple iPhone 5

Philips Launches Docking Speakers with Lightning Connector for Apple iPhone 5

AMSTERDAM, December 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

    Philips today launches a range of docking speakers with Apple's new Lightning
connector, making them compatible with Lightning enabled devices. This new range of
docking speakers offers a superior sound performance in comparison to the analog
processing technology common in current docking speakers.

    The range includes two music systems, two docking speakers and a bedroom docking
speaker that includes a clock display. These new docking speakers will be available in
December.

    Images available here:
-http://www.flickr.com/photos/philips_newscenter/sets/72157632172375295

       
        - Philips Urban Micro System (DCM3155) - great sound and contemporary design
          for the modern home. Designed to fit anywhere, this fashionable and compact all-in-one
          audio system creates an immersive listening experience through its angled speakers. It
          features Apple's new Lightning connector, CD player and FM radio, and provides 50W RMS
          of music power

       
        - Philips Lifestyle Music System (DCM2067) - an elegant and slim design that
          looks good in any modern interior. As well as charging and playing music from
          Lightning enabled devices through its retractable Lightning dock; the system also
          includes a CD player and FM radio. Even with its slender footprint, the system
          delivers 20W RMS power to provide a great sound performance.

       
        - Philips Portable Docking Speaker (DS7580) - slim and compact enough to fit
          in your bag, it features Philips' wOOx technology that provides a rich and deep bass.
          Precise tuning between the speaker drivers ensures a smooth transition between low- to
          mid- and high-frequencies. With a built-in battery that lasts for approximately eight
          hours you can enjoy your music anywhere.

       
        - Philips Room to Room Docking Speaker (DS3205) - incorporates high-quality
          neodymium speakers, which are great for better bass response and a pure balanced sound
          quality.

       
        - Philips Bedroom Docking Speaker (DS1155) - has a 360-degree design,
          providing rich omnidirectional sound to fill your bedroom. The clock display of the
          docking speaker automatically synchronizes with the clock of your Apple device, and
          the speaker also includes a USB port at the back of the speaker allowing users to
          easily charge a second mobile device.

    Philips is one the leading brand of Docking Speakers globally and the market leader in
Europe. These products represent the first of a range of Philips Docking Speakers that
Philips will make available that take full advantage of Apple's Lightning connector. The
full range of Docking Speakers with Lightning connector will be available in selected
retailers and Philips online.

    About Royal Philips Electronics

    Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) is a diversified health and
well-being company, focused on improving people's lives through meaningful innovation in
the areas of Healthcare, Consumer Lifestyle and Lighting. Headquartered in the
Netherlands, Philips posted 2011 sales of EUR 22.6 billion and employs approximately
121,000 employees with sales and services in more than 100 countries. The company is a
leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting
solutions and new lighting applications, as well as male shaving and grooming, home and
portable entertainment and oral healthcare. News from Philips is located at
http://www.philips.com/newscenter.

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        For further information, please contact:
        Mark Groves
        Philips Lifestyle Entertainment
        Tel: +31-653-179-850
        E-mail: mark.groves@philips.com

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