Just last week, Bose announced the launch of the SoundLink Mini Bluetooth speaker II, an update of its highly rated original. Marketed as a portable speaker with great sound quality, the first version was a resounding success worldwide. While we itch to lay our grubby hands on a unit for testing, here's a breakdown of the tech specs. What's So Special? Measuring 51...
I was able to test out the CX 5.00G in-ear earphones, priced at SGD 139, thanks to the folks in Sennheiser. The version I laid my hands on was the Samsung Galaxy compatible pair (identifiable by the 'G' appended to the product name). The Apple iOS friendly units are labeled CX 5.00i and are similarly priced. 2 year warranty? Hell yea. Design The retail...
It's official - Sony is going for broke with high quality sound. With the introduction of the High Resolution Audio-branded Walkman (NWZ-ZX1) in early 2014 and its successor, the NW-ZX2, Sony has now introduced a pair of earphones to complement these quality devices and provide the other custom in-ear monitor manufacturers a run for their money. What's So Special? The idea around the Just...
I received this pair of earphones as a gift. Or should I say... I obtained the Logitech Ultimate Ears 600vi as a gift. I was actually quite pumped up over the UE model itself. However, due to the UE being able to only support iOS devices for its in-line controller and the fact that I had the Samsung Galaxy S4, an Android device,...
After using earphones for many years now, there comes a point where a look back is needed. Needless to say, over the span of 15+ years, there is absolutely no way to do an apple to apple comparison of every single pair of earphones ever tried. Why so? Through wear and tear, some are discarded and new ones gotten. Some sold, more are...
