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  • 6.4

    Sangean DPR-69 Plus

    26 Oct 2009 9:45 AM

    Sangean's cute DRP-69 Plus isn't quite portable or desk bound, and isn't quite sharp enough to make it a must-have DAB.

    Specs: 0.5 W

  • 8.3

    Toshiba 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD Combo

    23 Oct 2009 5:05 PM

    Toshiba's 22DV615Y LCD TV/DVD combo unit is compact and simple to use, but screen quality could be better.

    Specs: LCD , 22 inch, 1366 x 768 pixels, 1

  • 7.3

    Denon AVR-1910

    20 Oct 2009 10:13 AM

    The Denon AVR-1910 is a fully featured mid-range AV receiver with standout upconverted video quality, although it's held back by some subpar design issues and average sound quality.

    Specs: 7.1 , 4

  • 8.1

    Bowers & Wilkins Panorama

    16 Oct 2009 11:19 AM

    Despite a couple of flaws, the B&W Panorama is one of the best soundbars we've ever heard. It's time to save your pocket money.

    Specs: 2 , 0

  • 7.8

    Q Acoustics Q-TV2

    13 Oct 2009 3:02 PM

    The Q Acoustics Q-TV2 is a worthwhile upgrade for any avid television watcher, and it doesn't take up any extra room.

    Specs: 2.1 , Front Speakers, Subwoofer

  • 8.3 9

    Bose QuietComfort 15

    12 Oct 2009 10:50 AM

    While they're no bargain, the Bose QuietComfort 15s currently offer the best sound and silencing capabilities in a pair of noise-cancelling headphones.

  • 7.7

    Bose SoundDock 10

    08 Oct 2009 4:44 PM

    While it's expensive and isn't loaded with features, the Bose SoundDock 10 is classy looking and sounds excellent for a compact iPod/iPhone speaker.

    Specs: ipod speakers

  • 7.0

    Panasonic SC-BT207W

    08 Oct 2009 9:26 AM

    This is a well-featured system that will produce great looking Blu-ray and DVD images. Sound quality's generally pretty good, just don’t push it too far.

    Specs: 5.1 , Yes

  • 7.0

    Logitech G330

    01 Oct 2009 10:24 AM

    The G330 may not sound great, but it's certainly one of the most comfortable headphones around.

    Specs: Headphones

  • 8.0

    Altec Lansing Mix iMT800

    24 Sep 2009 3:53 PM

    The design of Altec Lansing's Mix iMT800 may not appeal to everyone, but its winning combination of good performance, lots of oomph and portability makes it one of the best iPod speaker options out there.

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