Tag: headphone
REVIEW: Quincy Jones Q350 in-ear earphones
When it comes to pop music royalty, names don't come much bigger than that of Quincy Jones. From humble beginnings as a travelling jazz musician to the stratospheric success he garnered working with the late Michael Jackson, there are few more respected producers in modern music than Mr Jones. He's recently put his name to a new AKG audio line, and we've got our hands on a pair of Q350 in-ear earphones. Do they live up to their namesake's legendary reputation?
Klipsch Image S4 and S4i headphones get a new-look makeover
Audio specialists Klipsch have found their latest Image S4 and S4i headphones so popular,that they are now offering them in revamped white colour. “These headphones are in such high demand that we thought a new exciting colour option would further broaden…
Jays launch bespoke earphone range moulded to your ear
Jays are set to launch a new set of earphones, q-JAYS Custom, moulded to precisely fit each individual user's ears. The q-JAYS Customs house Jays' dual armature q-Jays earphones, which have been mounted inside a silicone casing specifically designed to…
Diamond-encrusted earphone covers – what financial crisis?
I suppose there are two schools of thought with regards to the current whirlwind around the stock markets. One group of people will save every penny they have, so that they’re sure of being able to afford to eat in a year’s time still.
Sony's bluetooth wireless earphones would be great if they worked with iPods
$150 for a pair of earphones is very expensive. For some, it may be even more than their MP3 player is worth, so it’s certainly a big purchase. The quality of Sony earphones is undoubted, however, and the Sony DR-BT140QP earphones have one big difference from most others.
There’s something quite attractive about wireless earphones. No-one really needs them – a wire going between your ear and your pocket isn’t a particular inconvenience, but to go without it would be a nice luxury. You could turn your head sharply without one falling out, you could reach for something in your pocket without accidentally pulling the lead out, and missing that one bit of the song you really like. Actually, you could even put your MP3 player in your bag, while continuing to listen. The Bluetooth range is 10m, so there are surely exciting possibilites I’ve yet to imagine.