Archives for June 15, 2017

Blue Microphones Lola Over-Ears for $137

Two weeks ago these were going for $175, but right now the new condition closed-back Blue Microphones Lola Over-Ears are on sale for $137 with free shipping at Amazon by Amazon actual. Limit up to three per customer. This is the wired headphone with the unusual design. Only the black color scheme is on sale. It has a “1 to 2 months” shipping estimate, which sometimes (but not always) could be a sign that the offer is towards its end.

PS: this is not a powered headphone. Their powered headphones are the older Mo-Fi, and the newer Sadie. Their planar magnetic is the Ella.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: headphones Tagged With:

Audeze LCD-2 (Aluminum and Lambskin) for $699

This recurring sale has been turned back on again, about a month since the last time it went on sale, the new condition Audeze LCD-2 (Aluminum and Lambskin) planar-magnetic over-ears are going $699 with free shipping for a limited time at authorized dealer Adorama.com. No coupon, no rebate, just add-to-cart and checkout.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: headphones Tagged With: ,

Jaybird Freedom F5 bluetooth earphones for $100

The new condition Jaybird Freedom F5 bluetooth earphones in various color schemes are currently on sale again for $100 with free shipping by Amazon actual with a limit of up to three units per color per customer while this sale is going on. Marketplace sellers have them for a couple of dollars less, so pay attention to who the actual seller if you prefer to buy from Amazon actual.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: in-ears Tagged With: ,

1More Quad Driver In-Ears drop to $180

This is not a big discount but it’s a step in the right direction, it appears to be a concentrated effort to discount 1More earphones, and the latest to get the discounting is the new condition 1More Quad Driver In-Ears dropping from $200 to $180 with free shipping by Amazon actual. They Quads average 4.5 out of 5 based on 59 customer reviews.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: in-ears Tagged With:

NVX XPT100 Studio Headphones drip to $76

The closed-back over-ear NVX XPT100 studio headphones have drip-dropped further now, breaking under $80, going for $76 with free shipping with the orders fulfilled by Amazon where they average 4.2 out of 5 based on 130+ customer reviews. They have removable cable and replaceable earpads and headband.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: headphones Tagged With: ,

Thinksound ts01 in-ears for $30 to $34

Through marketplace sellers with the orders fulfilled by Amazon, the Thinksound ts01 wood in-ears are available for $30 in the silver/cherry color scheme, and for $34 in the black/chocolate color scheme. Despite the names, they are NOT edible 🙂

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: in-ears Tagged With: ,

AKG Y50 Closed On-Ears for $50 with free S&H

NewEgg FLASH is running deals separately from the NewEgg mothership. FLASH was an attempt by NewEgg to capitalize on the trend of Groupon-like services. Just like the NewEgg mothership, FLASH offers products by NewEgg actual and also by marketplace sellers.

This is a marketplace offer, Electronics EXPO is offering the new condition black closed-back on-ear AKG Y-50 headphones for $50 with free shipping. The offer runs until Wednesday night 6/20/17.

While surfing there, note also that some of the headphone-related products ship from Asia, so shipping may take a lot longer, so make sure you check each listing.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: headphones Tagged With:

Used B&O Beoplay H5 Wireless for $144

If you are comfortable with used earphones, the B&O Beoplay H5 Wireless (bluetooth) are available in “Used – Very Good” condition for $144~ in the black color scheme, and $148~ in the “Moss Green” color scheme through Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD) by AWD actual.

The above link shows you the lowest price per color. To see the detailed listings per color, click on the color tabs or click on the blue link “› See all offers for this product” next to each color of interest.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: in-ears Tagged With: , ,

HIFIMAN Velour Earpads for HE-series for $10 w/FS

The official Hifiman Amazon store is offering new condition Velour Earpads for the HE-series of headphones for $10 with free shipping each through Amazon. They are not Prime eligible, but everyone gets free shipping. As of the time of writing, 12 units are available. They average 4.1 out of 5 based on 33 customer reviews, and they have 14 questions answered, both good places to check how well they fit your headphones of interest.

Speaking of Hifiman, their sale continues, check under the Hifiman posts. I will post a “deal summary” type of a post of surviving deals later today.

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: accessories Tagged With: ,

New Reference page: List of Smartphones Without a 3.5mm Headphone Jack

We have a new reference page up now, a List of Smartphones without a 3.5mm Headphone jack. Since the vast majority of smartphones have one, it is easier to list the exceptions 🙂 This will be updated throughout space and time, and a “Latest Update” date is included, so you’ll know how fresh it is.

PS: please feel free to leave comments for corrections, additions, suggestions, feedback, etc!

June 15, 2017 Filed Under: website news