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20 July 2012 ~ 0 Comments

The London 2012 Olympics: A Playlist

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In just one week, the 2012 summer Olympics will kick-off in London. And what would the Olympics be without powerful, inspirational, uplifting music? Last month the 86-song playlist for the opening ceremonies leaked online—and it’s full of brilliant songs both old and new.

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19 July 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Seattle: Win a Rukus Solar at Bite of Seattle This Weekend

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Hey, Seattle—whose mouths are watering for the Bite? This weekend, July 20-22, we’ll be at the Bite of Seattle to give you a close-up look of the Rukus Solar Bluetooth sound system. Even cooler: We’ll be giving away one Rukus each day of the festival!

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12 July 2012 ~ 0 Comments

iPod etiquette: How to Rock Out Respectfully

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In years gone by, proper etiquette revolved around the positioning of dessert forks on a placemat, or whether or not to slurp your soup. The 21st century version of etiquette class? Listening to your iPod respectfully.

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05 July 2012 ~ 2 Comments

A Rukus is Brewing at Fillmore Jazz Festival

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Got jazz? This weekend, July 7-8, the Eton team will be at the Fillmore Jazz Festival in San Francisco! We’ll be showing off our Rukus Solar Bluetooth-enabled, solar-powered sound system, and giving you an opportunity to win one each day of the festival.

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29 June 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Rukus Sound Quality: Review from TLDtoday

Rukus Sound Quality: Review from TLDtoday

Wondering about the sound quality of the Rukus? YouTuber TLDtoday gives a hands-on review.

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28 June 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Hot Ways to Keep up with New Music This Summer

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Summer is a time for music! Whether it’s outdoor concerts, summer-themed playlists or new albums from your favorite bands, summer is the time to crank up the volume. Feel like you’ve missed a beat this summer on your music listening? Never fear! Here are 3 easy ways to catch up.

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14 June 2012 ~ 1 Comment

Beyond the BBQ: Summer Party Ideas You Haven’t Thought of Yet

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Here’s an idea: Invite a number of family and friends to your home on July 4th, purchase some sparklers, and eat hot dogs. Well, you could host a party like that, and you’d probably have a lot of fun—but your likelihood of winning the Most Original Party award is slim. If you’re looking to get more creative with your summer fiestas, consider these ideas for outside-the-box summer parties.

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07 June 2012 ~ 1 Comment

Songs for Your Summer Sports

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Summer, sun, and music: they just go together! Combine them with your favorite summer sport, and it’s nearly heaven on Earth. In light of that, we’ve complied some songs for you to enjoy as you soak up the sun while playing your favorite sports this summer.

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06 June 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Give Dad the Gift of Music

Give Dad the Gift of Music

It’s pretty much a guarantee that, at some point in your life, your dear old dad has embarrassed you with his dancing skills. But that same embarrassment is what makes him so great, isn’t it? June 17 is Father’s Day, so why not give him a gift that helps him show off those fantastic dancing skills?

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25 May 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Unbox Therapy Unboxes the Rukus Solar

Lewis of YouTube’s Unbox Therapy reviews the Rukus Solar Bluetooth solar-powered sound system, and says it exceeded his expectations. Watch his unboxing of one of Mashable’s must-have summer gadgets.

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