http://reviews.cnet.com/Music/2001-6450_7-0.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices CNET Portable Audio Devices Reviews are the most comprehensive resource for unbiased personal technology advice. Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:30:38 PDT http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/cobd/cnet/cnet_88x31.gif http://reviews.cnet.com/2001-1_7-0.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices 88 31 http://reviews.cnet.com/Altec_Lansing_BackBeat_906/4505-7877_7-33485068.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Altec Lansing BackBeat 906 is a ruggedly-constructed, thoughtfully conceived, and sonically impressive stereo Bluetooth headset, but the one-size-fits-all design may disappoint some users. Headphones Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:11:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Altec_Lansing_BackBeat_903/4505-7877_7-33490843.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Altec Lansing BackBeat 903 is a ruggedly-constructed, thoughtfully conceived, and sonically impressive stereo Bluetooth headset, but the one-size-fits-all design may disappoint some users. Headphones Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:11:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Phiaton_PS_320_Primal_Series_headphones/4505-7877_7-33707215.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices If you loathe sticking earbuds in your ears and demand crisp, bright audio response, the Phiaton PS 320 Headphones are a good choice. Headphones Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:40:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Altec_Lansing_BackBeat_Pro_UHP606_headphones/4505-7877_7-33664900.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices While Altec's BackBeat Pro UHP606 headphones don't quite deliver on their promise of reference-quality sound, they're a step up from the BackBeat 326s and offer decent bang for the buck. Headphones Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:45:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Roxy_Reference_250_earphones_with_mic_blue/4505-7877_7-33699465.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Roxy Reference 250 earphones offer great value for the money: they are stylish, work with music phones, and include a cute case that does double duty for your MP3 player. Headphones Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:15:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Roxy_Reference_250_earphones_with_mic_yellow/4505-7877_7-33702093.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Roxy Reference 250 earphones offer great value for the money: they are stylish, work with music phones, and include a cute case that does double duty for your MP3 player. Headphones Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:15:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Roxy_Reference_230_earphones_Orange/4505-7877_7-33686125.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Roxy Reference 230 earphones don't sound great and they may not fit everyone comfortably, but they offer a splash of style for an ultralow price. Headphones Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:15:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Roxy_Reference_230_earphones_Blue/4505-7877_7-33686127.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Roxy Reference 230 earphones don't sound great and they may not fit everyone comfortably, but they offer a splash of style for an ultralow price. Headphones Thu, 18 Jun 2009 05:15:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Roxy_Reference_430_headphones_Pink/4505-7877_7-33683770.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Roxy Reference 430 headphones feature a vivid design that should appeal to any ladies fond of Roxy's fashions, but comfort and construction may cause some issues. If possible, try before you buy. Headphones Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:23:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Roxy_Reference_430_headphones_Blue/4505-7877_7-33683858.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Roxy Reference 430 headphones feature a vivid design that should appeal to any ladies fond of Roxy's fashions, but comfort and construction may cause some issues. If possible, try before you buy. Headphones Mon, 15 Jun 2009 01:23:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Sony_MDR_EX55LP_High_Performance_Earbuds_blue/4505-7877_7-32908672.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices There may be better options in this price range, but the Sony MDR-EX55LP earbuds are still a good step up from stock for listeners who like balanced audio across a variety of genres. Headphones Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:16:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Sony_MDR_EX55LP_High_Performance_Earbuds_pink/4505-7877_7-32908675.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices There may be better options in this price range, but the Sony MDR-EX55LP earbuds are still a good step up from stock for listeners who like balanced audio across a variety of genres. Headphones Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:16:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Sony_MDR_EX55LP_High_Performance_Earbuds_black/4505-7877_7-32908677.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices There may be better options in this price range, but the Sony MDR-EX55LP earbuds are still a good step up from stock for listeners who like balanced audio across a variety of genres. Headphones Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:16:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Sony_MDR_EX55LP_High_Performance_Earbuds_white/4505-7877_7-33318839.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices There may be better options in this price range, but the Sony MDR-EX55LP earbuds are still a good step up from stock for listeners who like balanced audio across a variety of genres. Headphones Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:16:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Genius_GHP_04NC/4505-7877_7-33665906.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Genius GHP-04NC noise-canceling headphones deliver strong bass and OK sound in a $50 package that includes a carrying case, but they a look a little cheap. Headphones Fri, 29 May 2009 03:27:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Zune_HD/4505-6490_7-33665869.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices MP3 players Wed, 27 May 2009 03:42:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Miccus_BluBridge_Mobile_Speaker/4505-11313_7-33661567.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The BluBridge speaker design is easy on the eyes, but sound quality is lacking. Portable Speakers Tue, 26 May 2009 03:47:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Samsung_U5/4505-6490_7-33659633.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices If you're looking for a small, practical MP3 player to throw in your gym bag, the Samsung U5 is a great option that won't break the bank. MP3 players Tue, 26 May 2009 10:34:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Klipsch_Image_S4_earphones/4505-7877_7-33577358.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Klipsch Image S4 earphones offer up sound quality on par with and better than sets that cost many times as much; they are a spectacular choice for anyone looking for new earbuds. Headphones Tue, 19 May 2009 05:08:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Samsung_Q2_16GB/4505-6490_7-33573225.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Samsung Q2 offers excellent bang for your buck thanks to its rock-bottom pricing, plentiful features, lovely screen, and solid sound quality. MP3 players Fri, 15 May 2009 01:12:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Samsung_Q2_8GB/4505-6490_7-33657490.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Samsung Q2 offers excellent bang for your buck thanks to its rock-bottom pricing, plentiful features, lovely screen, and solid sound quality. MP3 players Fri, 15 May 2009 01:12:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/iDesign_Power_Speaker_Stereo_Dock_for_iPod/4505-11313_7-33645560.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The Brookstone iDesign Power speaker is an attractive, portable iPod speaker well-suited for compact spaces such as kitchen counters or night stands. Portable Speakers Fri, 15 May 2009 11:47:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Nixon_Nomadic_On_Ear_Headphones_all_black/4505-7877_7-33647824.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The superstylish Nixon Nomadic On Ear Headphones have looks that could kill and a sturdy, unique design, but the muffled, mediocre sound will not satisfy audio purists. Headphones Fri, 15 May 2009 11:03:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Nixon_Nomadic_On_Ear_Headphones_pink/4505-7877_7-33657376.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The superstylish Nixon Nomadic On Ear Headphones have looks that could kill and a sturdy, unique design, but the muffled, mediocre sound will not satisfy audio purists. Headphones Fri, 15 May 2009 11:03:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Nixon_Nomadic_On_Ear_Headphones_brown/4505-7877_7-33657378.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=_Portable+Audio+Devices The superstylish Nixon Nomadic On Ear Headphones have looks that could kill and a sturdy, unique design, but the muffled, mediocre sound will not satisfy audio purists. Headphones Fri, 15 May 2009 11:03:00 PDT