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Targus SoundUp Reviews

The Targus SoundUp does a satisfactory job amping up sound coming from an audio source, and it... (cnet.com)

Targus, maker of protective bags and cases for laptops and other gadgets, is making its first... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Targus SoundUp

We have collected and analyzed 3 expert reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 53/100. The average review date is October 11, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 270 reviews from other Other Electronic Accessories. Last update: November 21, 2009.

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November, 2009

53 / 100

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Targus SoundUp

By Jasmine France (zdnet.com)

Targus, maker of protective bags and cases for laptops and other gadgets, is making its first foray into the digital audio space with the SoundUp, a sound enhancer and headphone splitter for iPods and other MP3 players. The device's closest ...

At 3 inches by 1.5 inches by 0.4 inch, the Targus SoundUp won't add too much...

Rating

60100

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zdnet.com
US

Targus SoundUp review

By Jasmine France (cnet.com)

The Targus SoundUp does a satisfactory job amping up sound coming from an audio source, and it gives music a more open sound. It's relatively inexpensive and includes a headphone splitter for sharing with a friend.

The Targus SoundUp reprocesses music, making it sound more overprocessed than enhanced. Music sounds more muffled listening through the unit without enhancement activated than it does straight from the source.

The Targus SoundUp is a decent sound enhancer for those looking to open up the sound of their digital music while sharing it with a friend, but the Creative Xmod is better at actual sound enhancement.

Targus, maker of protective bags and cases for laptops and other gadgets, is...

Rating

60100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Targus SoundUP

By Roman Loyola (maclife.com)

This device is supposed to make your digital music sound better. We're not so sure.

Splits a single audio out so a pair of headphones can plug in. Battery powered so you can use it with an iPod on-the-go.

Audio simply sounds louder, not enhanced. Audible pops and crackles.

. We like the SoundUP as an amplified headphone splitter - but at $40, it's a pricey one. Don't count on it to make you music sound better.

Targus says the SoundUP can take those digital music files and make them...

Rating

40100

maclife.com

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