The DockBoss+ makes your Android device compatible with iPhone/iPod/iPad speaker docks and interfaces.
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CableJive)
In my kitchen we have a great Altec Lansing speaker dock that plays host to my iPhone and the kids' iPods. But my wife's Android phone sits quietly on the sidelines, unable to interface with the dock's nonstandard, Apple-only 30-pin connector.
Same goes for the car: there's an iPod/iPhone connector in the glove box, but no interface for anything Android-powered.
Enter the CableJive DockBoss+, a specialized adapter cable that runs from your Android device's Micro-USB port and headphone jack to any 30-pin docking port or cable. It's a potentially killer solution for mating with speaker docks and car connectors alike.
The DockBoss+ isn't limited to Android phones; it can work with just about any device that has a Micro-USB port and headphone jack. Power is delivered to the former; audio, from the latter. In other words, the cable allows you to charge your device while listening to it.
Now for the bad news: the DockBoss+ costs $29.95. That's pretty steep when you consider that most speaker docks have a line-in jack, meaning you can connect any phone or MP3 player using ... [Read more]
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