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Griffin Technology today announced that they have started shipping FireWave, their 5.1 Surround Sound solution for Macs FireWave extends to Mac users the ability to upgrade their sound systems by way of their FireWire ports. “FireWave’s small size makes it easy to incorporate into any computer setup, and makes it portable enough for use with laptops. FireWave gets its power through the FireWire connection, so there are no separate cables, batteries, or power supplies to tote.

Griffin Technology today announced FireWave, a new FireWire accessory that brings 5.1 Surround Sound to any FireWire-enabled Mac. FireWave, which has a small footprint, gets its power through its FireWire connection to the computer, so no separate cables or power supplies are required. In addition, the unit features an extra FireWire port so other devices can be chained through it. FireWave is priced at US$99.99 and is expected to begin shipping in the second quarter of 2005. Pre-orders are being accepted now.