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Gear4 BassStation review

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:52:02 +0000

Feast your eyes -- and ears -- on Gear4's BassStation. This 2.1 iPod speaker system's white plastic styling is close to Apple's old iPod Hi-Fi. With a wallet-friendly, low price tag, the BassStation is perfect for bedrooms or kitchens, or works well as a party boombox

Hands-on with the Gear4 Bass Station iPod boombox

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:42:02 +0000

Gear4's Bass Station is a boombox for your iPod, and it'll only cost you £99. But would you be better off spending the £99 on leftover Easter eggs?

Bose SoundDock Portable review

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:10:02 +0000

The Bose SoundDock Portable takes brilliant audio performance on the move thanks to a beefy battery pack. It's compatible with all the latest iPods, including the touch and iPhone, and is beautifully sturdy and well-built. It's an expensive choice, but it's right up there with the best iPod docks around

Gear4 Blackbox review

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:33:02 +0000

The Gear4 Blackbox is perfect for someone who dislikes wires. With its A2DP Bluetooth functionality, the system can transmit high-quality stereo music from your music phone. For those with music player, a line-in socket lets you plug in too, but as the company insists, enjoy the wirelessness

Hands-on with Gear4's Blackbox wireless speakers

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:09:01 +0000

Gear4's new Blackbox wireless speaker system has got Bluetooth, it's got flashing lights and it's got an enthusiastic thumbs up from us in terms of appearance

Gear4 StreetParty Size 0 review

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:10:02 +0000

This is a speaker system for anyone on the move. As its name implies, it has a supermodel-slim design and will easily squeeze into your full rucksack. When you're heading for a weekend in the Lake District, these speakers stow away and provide good sound quality for small spaces

Hands-on with the Gear4 StreetParty Size 0 iPod speakers

Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:27:02 +0000

Gear4's StreetParty Size 0 iPod speakers are so thin they're almost invisible. They're also pretty affordable and well built, too. Are these speakers the Kate Moss of the iPod world?

Crave Summer: Super sun-kissed speaker selections

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:20:01 +0000

Summer's here and we're preparing to rock 'til we drop, then chill 'til we're toasty and brown. All we need are some music speakers, so we've rounded up our favourite summer selections for you to browse.

Gear4 HouseParty Blu review

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:00:00 +0000

This charming little speaker set features both a dock for all kinds of iPods and Bluetooth capability for syncing with your phone or MP3 player. While it lacks some power in bass reproduction, it's certainly loud enough for a kitchen or bedside

Gear4 HouseParty Blu: Trendy Bluetooth iPod speakers

Thu, 24 May 2007 10:15:01 +0000

Gear4's HouseParty Blu lets you dock your iPod in its body and beam tunes to it via A2DP. For £79 it's a decent 30W speaker system offering, and the blue LEDs are just plain trendy