portable audio
For your iPad, iMainGo XP is the Way to Go!
In the world of iPad peripherals PROTECTION is a key word. Seriously, you spent all your hard earned cash on the iPad only to have the screen crushed on the end of a table. With plethora of skins and cases available the choices seem almost endless. iMainGo has a product that sets it apart from the rest. The iMainGo XP Case and Speaker System not only offers protection but excellent quality stereo sound in a portable package.
Hidden Radio — Great Sound in a Small Package!
The Hidden Radio + Bluetooth Speaker is just what it says it is. This tiny device has rechargeable batteries and is activated by simply spinning the top. As you turn further the volume increases up to an incredible 80 decibels. It uses Bluetooth technology to wirelessly connect to everything from your MP3 player to your tablet. It offers an AM/FM radio and for those without Bluetooth capability, a 3.5-inch audio jack. The HR+B will retail for around $120 when it becomes available. Check out the cool story behind this great device.
J&R Unboxed — Win a Philips Wi-Fi GoGear Connect 3!
We used it! We reviewed it! You can win it! Check out Paul’s video review below and then enter to win.
With a long history of innovative products under their belt, Philips has unveiled their entry into the mini tablet arena in the form of the Wi-Fi GoGear Connect 3. My first impression of the device is the construction feels solid without the accompanying weight. It is a bit heavier on one side which is most likely the location of the battery. The Connect 3 runs the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS (What’s with the food names?) and contains 8GB of onboard memory that unfortunately isn’t upgradable. That said the 3.2 inch capacitive touchscreen was quite responsive through our various taps and swipes. Button control surfaces for volume and power are located on the side right above the efficient built in speakers. Connect 3 also possesses a built in microphone yet surprisingly no camera. Wi-Fi is the highly compatible b/g types and was up to the task of allowing us web access at decent range from our router.
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