Gingko have created a classic piece which fullfills some basic needs very well. Clock and date display appears to be in the wood, there is no LCD display just wood. Then there is the bluetooth synced sound, there are a lot of phone iphone speakers but lets face it they all sound pretty tin like and the iphone internal speaker is usually as good, but with this the sound is very good quality for a fairly small unit the bass is good and sound clear. Very usefully it has aux in, so if you dont want to use bluetooth just plug anything in with a 3.5mm jack. You can even plug your iPad in and amplify watching tv in bed. ... Learn More