The phrase 'pocket rocket' is the best way to describe the X-mini II because never has so much power been stored in such a small, unassuming package. The first thing that struck me when i opened the packaging was the size - I was expecting small but not that small!!! So small in fact that I could fit two on the palm of my hand. This is a great feature as it can easily be taken anywhere, even carried in a jacket pocket, and the sizeable and strong feeling storage pouch provides protection against wear and tear. The only drawback of the pouch is the less than durable pull strings which i had to re-tie onto the plastic pull togs after first use. The speaker itself is a ...  Read the complete review

Last year I was on the look out for some portable speakers. I had previously bought one from sainsburys for £5, which although were good did not have any way to change the volume and were not very loud. I came across this online on Amazon for £20, I had a £10 gift voucher and ended up paying £10 towards it and thought it was a good price. Now I have to confess I do not know much about the technical side of portable speakers and did not really look into this purchase. I had never heard of x-mini speakers before and didn't shop around before looking in to it, it was actually the first one I saw and I thought i'd give it a go as it seemed alright ...  Read the complete review