Good set of computer speakers.
These actually would work nicely on a bookshelf to attach to an ipod, music dock or other device to bring music and radio to any room. I am not a fan of all of BOSE speakers and equipment but they really are the best option for good computer speakers at this price point, easily.
The sound quality is very nice for listening to radio, podcasts, audio and even music; For a 2.0 speaker system, they are very capable; While BOSE is somewhat controversial in the audiophile world for their sound trickery and special audio processing techniques, for a pair of computer speakers, they...
I'd pay $20 more for built-in bluetooth pairing, though it does offer two AUX ports, so there are ways to work around this limitation; In a perfect world, it would have a digital input as well