Samsung announces three 360 wireless speakers - R1, R3 and R5

Samsung Electronics announced three new Wireless Audio 360 speaker, the R5, R3 and R1. The speakers are omni-directional and sports premium tablet top design that enables them to  fit seamlessly into any home. They provide high quality balanced sound.

The R5, R3 and R1 features a new built-in tap-and-swipe and physical control options for hassle free user experience. You can change the volume, play pause or select a different music source with a gentle touch, tap or swipe on the top of the speaker.

They come with a improved Multiroom app that can be used on smartphones, tablets and smartwatches as well. The app is compatible with iOS and Android devices and allows you to seamlessly share music across devices that are connected over the same WiFi network. Users can also easily find and select music, and create playlists all from a single screen.

The app also works with Samsung Gear S and Samsung's upcoming smartwatch with which you can control music playback and volume control as well as playlist and queue searching. You can also view 'now playing' screen and access list of available speakers with a simple swipe on your smartwatch.

The speakers will be available in the U.S and European market in Q3 2015 with prices ranging from $199 to $399. They will be showcased during IFA, Berlin which is scheduled for September 4 to 9.

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