Finally jumped onto the Google Home bandwagon.
Last year, I decided not to buy it despite it being priced at US$99 (S$136) because the ecosystem was not very mature yet. Fast forward six months later, it has improved quite a bit.
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Klipsch Reference X12i
The Klipsch Reference X12i was launched in Singapore on November 2015 and the recommended retail price is S$599.
The X12i is the successor to the X11i which was launched in August 2013, and the X11i was the successor to the X10i which was launched in January 2010.
Plantronics BackBeat PRO 2 SE Active Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones
Plantronics BackBeat PRO 2 and Plantronics BackBeat PRO 2 SE were launched in Singapore on December 2016.
Plantronics BackBeat PRO 2 is retailing for S$319 while Plantronics BackBeat PRO 2 SE is retailing for S$379.
Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) Acoustic Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones
I am currently using the Bose QuietComfort 15 (QC15), and it is no doubt the best active noise cancellation (ACN) headphones in the market. It is extremely useful especially when you are on a plane.
The Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) is the updated model to Bose QC25 and Bose QC25 is the updated model to Bose QC15. What makes Bose QC35 stands out over Bose QC25 is the wireless capability.
EOZ One Wireless Bluetooth Earphones
EOZ Audio is a young audio start-up that is based in Barcelona, Spain.
It’s first audio product, EOZ One, is a premium wireless Bluetooth earphones. EOZ One started out as a Kickstarter project where it raised a total of €53,062 out of their initial goal of €45,000 from 554 backers.
Sudio Regent Wireless Headphones
Sudio Regent is the first wireless headphones from Sudio. It is also my second Sudio product.
The first being Sudio Vasa Bla which is a wireless earphones.
Apple AirPods
Apple AirPods was launched in Singapore and in 100+ countries on 13th December 2016.
It is retailing for S$238 in Singapore and the current waiting time is 6 weeks!
Sonos BOOST
The Sonos BOOST is retailing for S$199 in Singapore.
It is retailing for US$99 (S$141) on Amazon and doesn’t ship to Singapore directly. Since the price difference before freight forwarding is only about S$60, it is not really worth getting it over at Amazon.
Sonos PLAY:1
Sonos was having a Black Friday sale two weeks back for their Sonos PLAY:1. The usual price was US$199 (S$284), but for the sale, it went down to US$149 (S$213).
It does not ship to Singapore directly, so you have to ship it through a freight forwarder like HopShopGo.
MPow Streambot Mini – Bluetooth Music Receiver
The MPow Streambot Mini is the number one seller on Amazon under the Car Stereo Digital Media Receivers category.
When I bought it, it was retailing for US$13.99 (S$20), but the price has gone up by US$1 to US$14.99 ($22).
