By David Ludlow
Building the perfect portable Bluetooth speaker isn’t just about making one small and light; it’s about getting that perfect mix of features. To our mind, that means a speaker with a small body that’s easy to carry around; something that can withstand the elements if it’s to be used outside; decent battery life; and sound that will impress. Crucially, in such a crowded market, there can be no compromises.
Libratone seems to have ticked all of these boxes with its $119 (£99, around AU$150) Libratone ‘Too’. This neat-looking, easy-to-carry speaker is splash proof, promises a 360-degree sound experience and looks great, too. Libratone almost pulls it off, with only a couple of minor points holding this speaker off top marks.
Design
Getting that balance between practicality and good looks is a tricky job, but Libratone has managed it with the Too. Its tubular body, comprised of soft-touch plastic and a material speaker mesh, looks fantastic, if not a little like a fancy travel umbrella. There’s a range of colours, with the red and green options giving off a ‘look at me’ vibe; the grey and black options are slightly more subtle and refined.
With a rubber loop at the end of the speaker, …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac