Jawbone Mini Jambox Bluetooth speaker

There may be a wealth of similar sized, compact speakers currently available on the market, but Jawbone's Mini Jambox stands out for all the right reasons. This colourful and compact Bluetooth speaker boasts excellent build quality and produces reasonable sound quality, but it's overpriced and distorts at maximum volume.

Jawbone's Mini Jambox stands out for all the right reasons. This colourful and compact Bluetooth speaker boasts excellent build quality and produces reasonable sound quality, but it's overpriced and distorts at maximum volume.

Compact, well built design; Reasonable sound quality at low volume; Excellent companion iOS/Android app;

Distorts at maximum volume; Limited volume levels; Overpriced;

Jawbone Mini Jambox

The Jawbone Mini Jambox makes quite a first impression.

Great design; Good battery life; Handy app

Hard sound; Lacks scale; Poorly organised; Dynamically flat; No NFC; Pricey

Jawbone Mini Jambox: Skinny Speaker, Hefty Sound

Jawbone did a lot to establish the wireless-speaker category with its Jambox , capturing tons of market share in a short amount of time. Since then, though, the category has gotten massively competitive, with impressive offerings from the likes of Beats and Bose .

Jawbone Mini Jambox

In many ways, Jawbone had a big part to play in the current proliferation of portable Bluetooth speakers . Its original Jambox - and the subsequent Big Jambox - were some of the most popular Bluetooth peripherals of the past few years, combining iconic style with impressive sound in a portable...

Jawbone Unveils $179.99 Mini Jambox

Jawbone, the company behind the first major portable Bluetooth speaker, is taking its Jambox down a notch—in size that is. The company on Wednesday introduced the Mini Jambox, a portable speaker that is about the same size as a can of Red Bull, and designed to amplify sound from your phone or the cloud wherever you are. The scaled-down speaker features "two neodymium drivers and a passive bass radiator" offering high-quality sound in a compact nine-ounce package which can "literally fit into your pocket," Jawbone said in a statement. Priced at $179.99, the Mini Jambox is available for pre-order today on Jawbone's website and will be hitting major retailers nationwide later this month. It comes in nine different color options, including: red, silver, graphite, blue, aqua, purple, yellow, orange, and green. The more compact version of Jawbone's Big Jambox uses "advanced digital signal processing technology" for full-sound when listening to all types of audio content, including...