# Wireless Boombox Streamers Pioneer Music Tap Systems Gives Full Access to iTunes Libraries By Matt Ho | Published 2011-09-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pioneer-music-tap-systems References: [engadget](http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/12/airplay-enabled-music-tap-systems-touted-by-pioneer-free-us-fro/) & [pioneerelectronics](http://www.pioneerelectronics.com/PUSA/Home/Music-Systems/X-SMC4-K) The fact is, CDs are unfortunately a dying breed, so for those who have made the full conversion to MP3 files, check out the [Pioneer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/opus-quad-dj-system) Music Tap Systems. The Pioneer Music Tap Systems is a stereo system that doesn't have a cassette or a CD player. Instead, this boombox is designed to stream music for the iTunes library. All that needs to be done is to connect these bad boys to a Wi-Fi or ethernet network, and all files on the computer can now be accessed for music listening. The stereo also includes a 2.5-inch colored LCD display, [Pandora](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pandora-ai), iHeartRadio and vTuner Internet radio. Of course, there's also a dock provided for the [iPod](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classipod) should it need to be charged. The Pioneer Music Tap Systems is an impressive system that's perfect for the modern music listener. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Wireless Music Streaming:** The trend towards wireless music streaming and cloud-based libraries presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative devices and services like the Pioneer Music Tap Systems. - **Declining CD Sales:** The declining sales of CDs presents an opportunity for companies like Pioneer to focus on digital music streaming on platforms like iTunes. - **Enhanced User Experience:** Companies like Pioneer can focus on enhancing the user experience of music streaming by creating user-friendly devices like the Pioneer Music Tap Systems. ### Who This Affects Most - **Audio Technology:** Companies in the audio technology industry can capitalize on the trend towards wireless music streaming and cloud-based libraries to create innovative products. - **Consumer Electronics:** Companies in the consumer electronics industry can develop products like the Pioneer Music Tap Systems to attract customers who prefer digital music streaming over traditional CDs. - **Streaming Services:** Streaming services like iTunes, Pandora, iHeartRadio and vTuner can continue to innovate and expand their offerings to meet the growing demand for digital music streaming. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [All-In-One Music Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-music-systems.md) - [90s-Inspired Music Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen4.md) - [Modernized Cassette Player Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-cassette-tape-player.md) - [Wireless Retro CD Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dm13.md) - [Juxtaposing Modern Streaming Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songbook.md) - [Retro Sound Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/d32.md) - [Retro Smartphone Music Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-music-player.md) - [Minimalist Wireless Cassette Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/we-are-rewind-cassette-player.md) - [Digitally Enabled CD Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-cd-player.md)