Bang & Olufsen enters the streaming music market with its Essence Streaming system. It consists of a round aluminum controller and a white streaming unit and features touch sensitive controls and motion sensors allowing it to play music when it detects someone walking into the room. It will fade away when the person exits the room.

Designed to stream music wirelessly, it supports Apple AirPlay and DLNA streaming, Spotify Connect, QPlay and Internet radio stations. It will set you back $995 USD. Additional controllers will cost $200 USD each.