There was a time when a mobile phone was a mobile phone but over the past few years they have developed into something much more than that. iPhones in particular have become iconic and today millions of people are accessing emails, browsing the internet and listening to music through iPhones on a daily basis.
Using an iPhone in a dock is a great way to play music in your home but many docks can be unsightly. We decided to investigate if there are any docks out there which will allow you to play music from your iPhone without compromising the ascetics of your home. Here’s what we found…
Below is the Megaphone from Italian design company En&is. The Megaphone acts as a ceramic amplifier for your iPhone or iPod and is a true example of functionality meets incredible design.
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Megaphone by En&is[/caption]
This audio end table, available from West Elm, is perfect if you are looking for a dock which doesn’t look like a dock. This table charges your iPhone or iPod while playing your music and would blend seamlessly into a modern bedroom or living room.
[caption id="attachment_711" align="alignnone" width="300"] Audio End Table from West Elm.[/caption]
This cute little guy from Overstock comes in pink or white and is perfect for kid’s bedrooms.
[caption id="attachment_712" align="alignnone" width="250"] iPig from Overstock[/caption]
This eco-friendly dock from EPL Monkey is made from natural wood which is polished and buffed with beeswax. It doesn’t require any electricity as it simply works by amplifying the sound. EPI Monkey custom makes these docks and can line the inside with metal in a multitude of colours to suit your tastes.
[caption id="attachment_714" align="alignnone" width="300"] Bamboo Dock from EPL Monkey[/caption]
The Eton Soulra XL dock is powered by a solar panel making it perfect for summer parties in the garden. Available from Crutchfield.
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="400"] Solar Powered Dock available from Crutchfield[/caption]
The iLuv, available from Crutchfield, is not only a sleek, stylish dock and speaker for your iPhone; it also turns it into an alarm clock, perfect for bedside tables!
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="400"] iLuv Dock available from Crutchfield[/caption]
Megaphone by En&is[/caption]
This audio end table, available from West Elm, is perfect if you are looking for a dock which doesn’t look like a dock. This table charges your iPhone or iPod while playing your music and would blend seamlessly into a modern bedroom or living room.
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Audio End Table from West Elm.[/caption]
This cute little guy from Overstock comes in pink or white and is perfect for kid’s bedrooms.
[caption id="attachment_712" align="alignnone" width="250"]
iPig from Overstock[/caption]
This eco-friendly dock from EPL Monkey is made from natural wood which is polished and buffed with beeswax. It doesn’t require any electricity as it simply works by amplifying the sound. EPI Monkey custom makes these docks and can line the inside with metal in a multitude of colours to suit your tastes.
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Bamboo Dock from EPL Monkey[/caption]
The Eton Soulra XL dock is powered by a solar panel making it perfect for summer parties in the garden. Available from Crutchfield.
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Solar Powered Dock available from Crutchfield[/caption]
The iLuv, available from Crutchfield, is not only a sleek, stylish dock and speaker for your iPhone; it also turns it into an alarm clock, perfect for bedside tables!
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iLuv Dock available from Crutchfield[/caption]