Philips SHE2550

I got my first set of these as in in-between set of headphones - the set which came with my mp3 player broke stupidly quickly, and I just needed a cheap set before I bought some nicer ones. So I picked up a pair, and when I got home, I wasn't that impressed at first. I've always had trouble finding headphone which stay in my ears, and I figured that these were no different. However, once I took the foam cushioning off, I found that there were rubber covers, which fit very comfortably in my ear. This added to the cable being offset from the centre of the earphone helps ensure a secure fit, which in itself prevents sound leaking out. As for the ...  Read the complete review

It's always good to listen to music, especially when you are on the go or in desperate need of something to distract you on long haul car journey. However, no matter how tempting it may be to share your exquisite taste in music with those around you, it's important to remember that they might not always want to hear it! I always manage to do the impossible of going from The Beatles to Placebo and then on to something heavier and then back to the randomly relaxing sounds of somebody like Faye Wong. Obviously, very few people are going to want to sit through the indecision of picking a song or an album, so it's always best to have my trusty little MP3 player with me at all ...  Read the complete review