Bose has been a world renown name in speaker technology for decades and Bose has now leaped into the fast growing world of Ipod/Mp3 technology. As the Ipods and other Mp3 players become smaller and sleeker, so must the speakers that house them. Bose has been a leading proponent of the idea that speaker size and sound are no longer directly correlated. Bose has now made it possible for the Ipod/Mp3 users to fit speakers on their night stand that used to take up an entire studio. With a simple plug and play feel and a great look for all rooms in the house, Ipod/Mp3 users can enjoy beautifully clear high tones with warm and soothing low tones without giving up space and practicality.