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Bowers & Wilkins P5 Wireless - A First Look

July 13, 2015
Earlier this month, Bowers & Wilkins announced the launch of the P5 Wireless, looking very much similar to its wired sibling, the P5 Series 2. According to manufacturer specs, the battery life lasts a decent 17 hours by charging via a standard micro-USB cable.  What's So Special? Let's break down the points: 1. First Bluetooth headphones - Yup, this is the company's maiden...

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Bose

Bose QuietComfort 25 - Premium Experience

July 06, 2015
Also known as the Bose QC 25, this pair of closed-back noise cancelling headphones comes hot on the heels of its predecessor, the QC 15. Generally, there are 4 models - an Apple iOS-compatible unit available in September 2014, the Android friendly version launched in March 2015 along with black and white color variants. We will review the black Apple friendly version. And oh...

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Bluetooth

Bose SoundLink Mini II - A First Look

June 16, 2015
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...

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In-Ears

Sennheiser CX 5.00 - Classic Design

June 09, 2015
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...

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In-Ears

Sony Just ear XJE-MH1 - Audio Nirvana?

May 26, 2015
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...

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