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- Yamaha YSP-900
- The YSP-900 may be the entry-level model in Yamaha's YSP single-speaker surround lineup for 2008, but it sounds largely the same as its immediate step-up model, the YSP-3000, with which it shares the same basic design. Yamaha's single speaker surround systems all use advanced technology to project sound into the...
- Tags: Construction, Consumer electronics, DVD, metal grille, Yamaha YSP-900, Yamaha Corp.
- Product reviews 2008-05-21
- Swans HiVi Multimedia Speakers
- Big, small, noisy, or clean, the market is flooded with choices for external computer speakers. Unfortunately, even a great set of computer speakers will often have about as much design flare as an office pencil sharpener. The Swans S3W HiVi speaker system didn't blow us out of our seat with...
- Tags: Swans S3W HiVi, speaker, amplifier
- Product reviews 2007-07-25
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- Zvox Z-Base 575
- Photo gallery:Zvox Z-Base 575Sound bars feel like they've been around forever now, but they're still a relatively new product; consider that the groundbreaking Yamaha YSP-1 debuted back at CES 2005. Since then, the exterior design of the units hasn't changed much, with the vast majority still consisting of a long...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Zvox Z-Base 575, HDTV, TV
- Product reviews 2009-11-16
- Zvox Z-Base 525
- Photo gallery:Zvox Z-Base 525Surround sound and its accouterments tend to dominate a living room, requiring an AV receiver, several speakers, stands, and wires to make the whole thing work. That's why many people choose to skip surround sound, opting instead for the tinny acoustics of their TV speakers. Single-speaker solutions...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Zvox Z-Base 525, speaker, HDTV, TV
- Product reviews 2009-11-11
- Altec Lansing inMotion Classic
- Photo gallery:Altec Lansing inMotion ClassicAltec Lansing has a long history of producing stellar little speaker systems designed around the iPod. Its latest portable speaker, the inMotion Classic ($149), continues the company's tradition of delivering quality audio in a compact and stylish design.DesignThe first thing you'll notice about the inMotion Classic...
- Tags: speaker, Apple iPod, Altec Lansing, kickstand
- Product reviews 2009-10-02
- Blue Microphones Snowball
- Getting a great recording into your computer requires a great microphone. Unfortunately, the amount of effort it takes to adapt a professional microphone for use with your computer can be a daunting task, often involving outboard sound cards, bulky pro-audio cables, and cumbersome microphone mounts. To bridge the gap between...
- Tags: microphone, Snowball
- Product reviews 2009-08-31
- 2010 Ford Taurus SHO
- Photo gallery:2010 Ford Taurus SHOAfter losing its mantle as most popular sedan to the Toyota Camry in 1997, the Ford Taurus went through a bit of an identity crisis, but it's back with a vengeance for the 2010 model year with a whole new platform. Right out of the gate,...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Taurus SHO, Ford Motor Co., SHO, Ford Taurus
- Product reviews 2009-07-15
- Grace Digital Bravado GDI-IRD4400M
- Photo gallery:Grace Digital Bravado GDI-IRD4400MThe Wi-Fi radio category has grown steadily over the last two years, thanks to greater consumer awareness and the popularity of streaming music services like Pandora. Grace Digital Audio was one of the early entrants to this product category, and the Bravado (model number GDI-IRD4400M) represents...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, background color, LCD Display, Bravado, radio, Grace Digital Bravado GDI-IRD4400M, Internet radio, stereo speaker
- Product reviews 2009-06-29
- Miccus BluBridge Mobile Speaker
- A portable Bluetooth speaker can be a magical thing. These wireless, battery-powered boom boxes can stream music from your computer or mobile phone, and many of them will even act as speakerphones for taking calls. The BluBridge mobile speaker ($129) from Miccus can perform all of these feats of wireless...
- Tags: BluBridge, speaker, BluBridge mobile speaker, mobile speaker, mobile
- Product reviews 2009-05-26
- Jabra SP200 Bluetooth speakerphone
- Not everyone likes Bluetooth headsets when driving in the car; it can be a pain to wear all the time, and sometimes you can forget to bring it with you. A possible solution is to choose a Bluetooth speakerphone instead, which you can easily hang on your car's visor. Jabra...
- Tags: Bluetooth, Jabra SP200, Jabra, speakerphone
- Product reviews 2009-05-20
- iDesign Power Speaker Stereo Dock for iPod
- Inexpensive iPod speaker systems are a dime a dozen, but every now and then we come across a product that stands out from the herd. The Brookstone iDesign Power speaker doesn't have the catchiest name or some dynamite feature, but it's easy on the eyes and ears, and a great...
- Tags: Engineering, Apple iPod, Brookstone, Brookstone iDesign Power, speaker system, speaker, iDesign Power, battery, adapter
- Product reviews 2009-05-15
- Blue Microphones Mikey
- Microphone accessories for the Apple iPod come in all shapes and sizes, ranging from miniature mono microphones to full-fledged mobile recording rigs. If your needs are somewhere between voice memos and professional audio, the Blue Microphones Mikey ($80) fills the gap nicely by offering a surprising level of recording quality...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Mikey, microphone, Apple iPod
- Product reviews 2009-04-09
- Vizio VSB210WS Sound Bar
- Vizio bills itself as "America's HDTV Company," but the company has begun dipping its toe into the home audio side of the electronics pool with the VSB210WS. Billed as a "High Definition Sound Bar," the $349 package is comprised of a sleek-looking single speaker paired with a full-size 2.4GHz wireless...
- Tags: Engineering, System Setup, cloth grille, VSB210WS, light-emitting diode, sound bar, speaker, Vizio
- Product reviews 2009-03-26
- Mirage Nanosat 5.1
- It's safe to say that the Mirage Nanosat 5.1 Home Theater sounds unlike any box-type satellite/subwoofer combination system on the market. While conventional box speakers project sound forward, the Nanosat speakers are designed to produce a ratio of 30 percent direct and 70 percent reflected sound. The direct sound heads...
- Tags: Nanosat, speaker, Nanosat speaker, satellite, deflector
- Product reviews 2009-03-25
- Blue Microphones Eyeball Webcam
- In today's world of instant messenger video chat, YouTube video comments, and Skype video calls, your computer needs more than a quality USB microphone; you need a great camera, too. The Blue Microphones Eyeball ($99) offers the best of both worlds, combining an HD-resolution video camera and high-grade microphone into...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Monitors & displays, Webcam, microphone
- Product reviews 2009-02-24
- Soundmatters FoxL Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker
- To put the word "audiophile" in the name of your product is a bold claim indeed, but that's exactly what Soundmatters did with its FoxL Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker. This travel-friendly speaker is among the most compact we've seen, and yet it manages to offer exceptional range and clarity--not to mention...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, stereo separation, Soundmatters FoxL Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker speaker, speaker, Bluetooth, Soundmatters FoxL Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker
- Product reviews 2009-01-29
- Soundmatters FoxL mb Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker (Bluetooth)
- To put the word "audiophile" in the name of your product is a bold claim indeed, but that's exactly what Soundmatters did with its FoxL Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker. This travel-friendly speaker is among the most compact we've seen, and yet it manages to offer exceptional range and clarity--not to mention...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, stereo separation, Soundmatters FoxL Personal Audiophile Loudspeaker speaker, loudspeaker, Soundmatters FoxL, speaker, Bluetooth
- Product reviews 2009-01-29
- 2009 Honda Civic Si
- Photo gallery:2009 Honda Civic SiThe Honda Civic Si, one of the best values in performance, gets updated bodywork and some new electronics to keep it competitive for the 2009 model year. None of these changes are drastic--just a few add-ons and styling to comport with Honda's new look--because the Civic...
- Tags: Performance management, Civic Si, Honda Civic, Honda Motor Co., Honda Civic Si
- Product reviews 2008-12-17
- Zvox Z-Base 550
- Let's start with a clarification: Don't confuse the Zvox Z-Base 550 Low-Profile Single Cabinet Surround Sound System ($500) with any of those seriously svelte sound bar speakers crowding the market. It's not even comparable with Zvox's previous single-speaker soundbars, the 415 ($400) and 425 ($600). Those speakers were designed to...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Cable, Z-Base 550, Zvox Z-Base 550, speaker, TV, PhaseCue
- Product reviews 2008-12-12
- Jabra SP700 speakerphone
- Most Bluetooth speakerphones for the car are meant for hands-free calls and that's it. The Jabra SP700, however, is one in-car speakerphone that is also compatible with stereo Bluetooth. This means you can stream music wirelessly from a stereo Bluetooth-capable phone to the SP700. And if you want better sound...
- Tags: volume rocker, Jabra SP700, Jabra, speakerphone
- Product reviews 2008-12-10
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