These speakers are awesome! You can link up over 30 of them together if you have pockets that deep and a desire to do so.

Attractive Design; Easy Set-Up; Great Sound Quality

Exceptional

First off I like this little speaker in terms of sound quality, functionality and general ease of use. HOWEVER! Beware the battery! I have used this thing a lot and have found if you use less than 70% volume, it will last 10+ hours.

The Ultimate Ears UE Boom is a convenient, cool-looking portable Bluetooth speaker that offers superb volume for its small size. However, like most other style-obsessed portable speakers of late, it seems expensive given the sound quality and level of tech sophistication it really brings to the...

Seriously loud; Attractive design; Solid battery life

Expensive; Socket placement ruins waterproofing

The Performance Design/Ergonomics Value 3 Photos The Ultimate Ears company website unabashedly describes their UE MEGABOOM, as "a 360-degree Bluetooth speaker that blasts freakishly amazing sound to every corner of the party.

Ease of set up; Terrific lifestyle appeal; Ideal for outdoors

Siri voice command operation can be a bit spotty; Tap control took some effort but worked

Ultimate Ears has a strong professional audio pedigree, but was perhaps not so well known among other brands in the consumer market. That all changed last year with the launch of the UE Boom wireless speaker -- a classic marriage of good design, excellent usability, waterproofing and some phenomenal...

Excellent ruggedised design; waterproofing and apps; Fantastic sound; including improved bass; Exceptional battery life well beyond 20 hours

Weight and size have reduced its portability; Price jump hasn't seen a comparable jump in audio or feature quality; Cylindrical design not to everyone's tastes

sound great when they work. bluetooth is spotty and don't even bother trying to connect two of them together. you will be pulling your hair out trying to get them to pair. once paired they will cut out and flutter the whole time.

sound is great when they work; durable; looks cool

rarely work

Sometimes the lights would show it was charged but it did not charge or hold a charge. It has great sound and great battery life just be very cautious to make sure it is charging.

Durable; Easy Controls; Good Sound Quality; Lightweight; Long Battery Life; Powerful

An attractive and deafeningly loud Bluetooth speaker with waterproof credentials, the Ultimate Ears Boom is a neat speaker. But can it justify its high cost? Read our full review to find out!

Ultimate Ears' UE Boom was an excellent $200 Bluetooth speaker , and even two years after its release, it's still a solid choice if you want a rugged, portable way to share your music wirelessly. Now Ultimate Ears offers a bigger version of the Boom.

Powerful for its size; Solid audio quality across most of the range

Struggles with deep sub-bass