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Best Portable iPod & MP3 Speakers

April 8, 2009 by Benjamin Roman 6 Comments

A few months ago, MetaEfficient profiled an energy efficient home speaker system for the iPod. But what if you want to bring your music with you on the go – and share it outside your headphones? You’ll need a set of portable speakers that are just as mobile as your MP3 player. Following are six… [Continue Reading]

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Virgin Boomtube: Portable Speakers

October 31, 2004 by Justin Thomas 4 Comments

We like the “Boomtube” portable speaker system from Virgin, because, unlike other portable units we have tried, this one is designed to be durable enough to carry in your backpack for years. The tube has an anodized aluminum housing which resists stains and scratches, but weighs in at only two pounds. The speakers are 2”… [Continue Reading]