My Brother found a jawbone jambox brand new on eBay for $119. It will do everything you want it to do.
Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5! On Apr 10, 2013, at 12:26 PM, "Alan Lemly" <wale...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm looking to purchase a portable bluetooth speaker for use with both my > iPhone 5 and my Victor Reader Stream. I don't want to spend over $100 and > although it would be nice if the speaker could double as a speaker phone and > allow me to answer calls, that's not a strict requirement. I'm mainly > interested in sound quality including acceptable volume without distortion. > The unit will have to have an auxiliary 3.5mm jack to enable me to attach my > non-bluetooth Stream but most units I've reviewed do have this jack. To > recap, the main things I'm looking for: > > Good sound quality with acceptable volume without distortion. > Portability. I want to be able to move this around easily and take it on the > road too. > External 3.5mm auxiliary jack. > Ability to use the speaker while it's charging. > Ability to use the speaker with more than one bluetooth device would be a > bonus although not a strict requirement. > The ability for the speaker to act as a speaker phone and allow the user to > answer incoming calls would also be a nice feature. > > The models I'm considering are: > > JBL Flip Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - $88.99 plus $8 shipping at Amazon > vendor. > Logitech UE Mobile Boombox - $87.79 at Amazon. > BeatBox by Desaia - $70 plus $7 shipping from SpeedDots. > > I realize speaker recommendations are highly subjective but I'm hoping by > listing what I'm looking for and the models I'm considering, someone who has > actually heard some of these models can provide some suggestions. > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Alan Lemly > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google > Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
