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Superb sound, fresh cable design define new Shure SE535 earphones

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

The Shure SE535 Sound Isolating Earphones recently went on sale for, gasp, $499. Yes, that’s a price that makes one choke but if you can afford such a luxury, you will not be disappointed.

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Six gadget deals that caught my eye at Best Buy

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

A brief tour Monday of the local Best Buy uncovered several fine deals if you are still searching for gadget-themed holiday treats. Here are six that caught my eye: Nike Flight Sport headphones, $25. How good do these sound? I have no idea but I’m sure they are no worse than what ships with an [...]

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Pogue likes Bose but these Shure sound nice

Thursday, December 3, 2009

In Thursday’s State of the Art column in the New York Times, David Pogue offers a (mostly) positive review of Bose’s new QuietComfort 15 headphones. These noise-canceling models are an improvement over Bose’s previous model, he writes, due to a “second set of microphones on the inside of the earcups” that provides “much, much better [...]

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A few of my favorite things

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Few things are more alluring than a cool piece of technology waiting to be unwrapped. But what gadget gifts become the items you can’t live without, the ones you use again and again? These are at the top of my wish list. Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin. When this high-end iPod dock was first released in [...]

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