Tags: earphones, pmp, sound
Creative Sound Blaster Arena Surround
As an all-in-one sound system, the Arena Surround is a solid performer capable of engaging the user in a surround audio experience.
Creative Zen X-Fi2 32GB
The Creative Zen X-Fi2 is the company's first touchscreen MP3 player which includes expandable storage and native support for FLAC.
Reviews
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Philips GoGear Aria (8GB)
The GoGear Aria may be cheaper than a comparable iPod Nano, but it's leagues behind in terms of quality.
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Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones
The original and still the best, the Bang & Olufsen A8 Earphones sound good and look great, but if you're looking for an exciting result these aren't for you.
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Logitech Super Fi 5
Logitech's in-ear Super Fi 5s claim to have the same sonic signature as its custom monitors.
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Sennheiser IE 8
This pair of sound-isolating earphones is one of our all-time favourites, with explosive bass that dance fans will adore.
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Philips SHE9850 sound-isolating earphones
An excellent all-rounder, with good detail, a balanced, warm sound and superb comfort and fit. Deeper bass and brighter treble exists in competing models, but for almost all genres of music and in most listening environments, the SHE9850s will impress and for a good price.
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Klipsch Custom-3 earphones
The Custom-3 'phones are bursting with detail, warmth and power, but their design and fit won't suit everyone.
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Audio Technica ATH-ANC3 earphones
As noise-cancelling earphones the ANC3s are superb, with decent overall sound quality. They're not without their sonic slip-ups here and there, but casual listeners will find them very pleasant indeed.
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Klipsch Image sound-isolating earphones
The Images are easily the most comfortable earphones we've ever worn, and possibly the most comfortable in the world. But get ready to pony up some serious dosh.
Features
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Top in-ear headphones for MP3 players
MP3 players will come and go, but if you buy a good pair of headphones they should last you a lifetime — well, a good portion of it anyway. We name the headphones that rock our world.
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Hear this: JBL's new headphone range
JBL yesterday launched its first headphone range, releasing six models aimed at travellers, sporty types and those with a fervent desire to nix the sounds of the outside world.
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The sound of silence: Noise-cancelling headphones
Top active noise-cancelling headphones
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Four pairs of portable wireless headphones
In the world of headphones, there are countless portable models and a quickly growing number of wireless models, but the marriage of the two is in the early stage.
News
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Upgrades and sidegrades from Scosche
Scosche, makers of the Kickback iPhone case, is not slowing down in its support of the iPod and iPhone platforms.
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Archos debuts two 'internet media tablets'
Two high-res, Wi-Fi toting, high-capacity handhelds from Archos will be hitting shelves in October. Just don't call them media players.
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Thirsty Merc soaks up Bigpond's Band on Demand
In order to publicise its range of sport, movies, music and games "on demand" content offerings, Telstra today held its Bigpond Band on Demand concert at Martin Place in Sydney.
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High-tech photos give new meaning to 'talking pictures'
If a picture is worth a thousand words, how valuable would it be if someone added a sound track?
DIYs and How-to
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Does DVI carry audio signals as well as video?
Does DVI carry audio signals as well as video?
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How to set up a subwoofer
Take our easy-to-follow procedures to integrate your powered subwoofer into a component-level home theatre system.
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DIY: How to buy a home theatre system - are kits or components right for you?
Whether you want to buy a home-theatre in a box or go the components route, you'll need to decide which way is best for you right from the start.
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Hidden treasure: How to use THX Optimizer
Check out the free calibration tool bundled in your THX-certified DVD titles.
Downloads
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WAV Joiner
Combine two or more WAV sound files into large one.
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SynthMaker
Create your own sounds, instruments and effects.
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Free YouTube to MP3 Converter
Extract and download music from YouTube movies.
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MixMeister Studio
Produce commercial-quality DJ mixes.
The Explain Series
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Get (laptop) smart before you buy
Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.
Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
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Whereis® maps
If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.
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