Master & Dynamic make their grand entry into the wireless headphone segment. Launched in NYC to a fanfare of helicopter rides to the media to showcase its noise isolation capabilities, 5 Nov saw the unveiling of the MW60 Wireless Over Ear Headphones. What's The Deal? Let's break it down for simplicity. 1. Design Similar to our experience of MH30 On Ear, the headphones are forged...
Klipsch, the Indianapolis-based company, are a well established audio manufacturer in the in-ear earphones category. Wired on-ear headphones are another matter altogether with a lesser but growing emphasis. Earlier in 2015, we saw the introduction of the Reference On-Ear. In late September 2015, Klipsch launched the Reference R6i On-Ear (SGD 199), a wired unit targeted at iOS users that builds on the momentum...
In mid Oct 2015, Bang & Olufsen launched the BeoPlay H7, a pair of wireless over-ears. They combine the over-ears comfort of the BeoPlay H6 and run on Bluetooth wireless technology of the BeoPlay H8. What's the Big Deal? 1. Sound Bang & Olufsen claims that the BeoPlay H7 allows you to 'enjoy the acclaimed B&O Signature Sound' regardless whether in wireless or...
You will either love or hate the design of the white-based Bose SoundLink on-ear Bluetooth headphones. If the color-hue turns you off, no worries as the more classic black model is readily available. While this SGD 379 unit has been on retail shelves for a year, let's see how well it fares to recent on-ears. Design Usually, we'll check out the unboxing process...
On 26 Oct, Beats started selling the Beats Pill+, making this its first portable Bluetooth speaker launched since the Apple acquistion just over a year back. What's the Big Deal? 1. Beats Pill+ App On 29 Oct, the accompanying mobile app for both iOS and Android (yes, you read Android correctly) was launched. According to the iTunes description, there are 3 modes that can...