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Hands-on Review: Sennheiser MM 500-X Headphones

Hands-on Review: Sennheiser MM 500-X Headphones

The Sennheiser MM 500-X sounds great; it's comfortable, it's easy to use, it's highly portable, and it's affordably priced at $330.

Brent Butterworth Published: 12/31/2012 08:33:02 AM UTC

Hand-on Review: Parrot ZiK Headphones

Hand-on Review: Parrot ZiK Headphones

Created by acclaimed designer Philippe Starck, the ZiK has a slick touch-sensing control that lets you adjust volume and skip tracks with a swipe of your finger. Every physical aspect of the ZiK reveals thoughtful, polished industrial design. The controls work intuitively and, in my experience, flawlessly.

Brent Butterworth Published: 12/27/2012 08:33:01 AM UTC

Hands-on Review: Yamaha Restio ISX-800 Music System

Hands-on Review: Yamaha Restio ISX-800 Music System

This lifestyle music system contains a CD player, AM/FM tuner, iPod/iPhone dock, USB port, alarm clock, amp and speakers in one very stylish package.

Gordon Brockouse Published: 11/23/2011 08:29:02 AM UTC

Hands-on Review: Paradigm Shift A2 Speakers

Hands-on Review: Paradigm Shift A2 Speakers

Paradigm is a Canadian speaker brand with an international following among audiophiles. Recently, the company has created a new sub-brand, Paradigm Shift, targeted at people who use computers rather than audio components to listen to music. The Active Atom, or A2 for short, is the first Paradigm Shift speaker.

 

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 11/22/2011 08:33:01 AM UTC

Hands-on Review: NAD VISO 1 iPod Music System

Hands-on Review: NAD VISO 1 iPod Music System

Canadian-owned NAD has a worldwide reputation as a manufacturer of high-quality amplifiers. This is its first iPod speaker, and the first of a series that departs from the traditional audio-component mold.

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 11/21/2011 10:49:49 AM UTC

Hands-on Review: Arcam rCube Portable iPod Speaker System

Hands-on Review: Arcam rCube Portable iPod Speaker System

iPod speakers come in all shapes and sizes: from B&W's acclaimed Zeppelin (now with AirPlay capability) to JBL's circular On Stage 200ID. Arcam's rCube is (you guessed it) a perfect cube.

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 06/30/2011 11:33:47 AM UTC

Hands-on Review: Pioneer VSX-1021 A/V Receiver

Hands-on Review: Pioneer VSX-1021 A/V Receiver

The Pioneer VSX-1021's leading-edge network features coupled with very fine sonic performance earn this receiver an unreserved recommendation.

 

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 06/28/2011 11:42:55 AM UTC

Hands-on Review: Denon RCD-N7 Music System

Hands-on Review: Denon RCD-N7 Music System

Combined with the optional matching SC-N7 speakers, Denon's RCD-N7 is a very pleasant-sounding desktop music system for small to medium-sized rooms, with some very attractive network music features.

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 04/25/2011 12:12:20 PM UTC

Hands-on Review: Denon AVR-4311CI Audio-Video Receiver and DBP-1611UP Blu-ray Player

Hands-on Review: Denon AVR-4311CI Audio-Video Receiver and DBP-1611UP Blu-ray Player

Apple's AirPlay technology lets users beam music wirelessly to an AirPlay-compatible component from a Mac or PC running iTunes, or from an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Early in 2011, Denon and Marantz added AirPlay functionality to several products, including the AVR-4311CI AV receiver reviewed here.

 

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 02/03/2011 01:53:49 PM UTC

Hands-on-Review: Sirius SYNERGi Internet Radio

Hands-on-Review: Sirius SYNERGi Internet Radio

Sirius (www.siriuscanada.ca) is known for its satellite radio service and complementary receivers. But this year marks the company's entrance into the portable Internet radio market.

Christine Persaud Published: 12/06/2010 12:04:42 PM UTC

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