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Audio Discussion => General Discussion => Topic started by: MasterBlaster on December 09, 2009, 11:16:02 AM

Title: Harman Kardon PC Speakers - $1000
Post by: MasterBlaster on December 09, 2009, 11:16:02 AM

Check out this quote from the article found here: http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20091207/harman-kardon-gla55-speakers/ (http://www.coolest-gadgets.com/20091207/harman-kardon-gla55-speakers/)
 
"Anyone in the know (or even the average clueless Joe on the street) will definitely rate Harman Kardon as above average compared to the other speaker solutions out there in the market, and they have good reason to believe so. Harman Kardon’s latest foray into the world of speakers would comprise of the GLA-55 – a stylized multimedia focal point that boasts breathtaking beauty, impeccable sound technology and functionality."

Really? gimme a break

(http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/4/2009/12/harmankardon1000.jpg)

Title: Re: Harman Kardon PC Speakers - $1000
Post by: thuffman03 on December 09, 2009, 11:23:12 AM

I could not spend that much on a HK PC speakers.  The speakers I have on my pc are the free ones you get from Dell. ;D

Title: Re: Harman Kardon PC Speakers - $1000
Post by: OCCD on December 09, 2009, 11:50:28 AM

I could not spend that much on a PC! :o

Title: Re: Harman Kardon PC Speakers - $1000
Post by: Slim-Shaddy on December 09, 2009, 11:51:37 AM

They look similar to my Blueroom Minipods (MSRP $480) which sounds fantastic. I wouldn't be surprised if HK was able to design a good sounding set of speakers. They have made awesome speakers in the past (way in the past, but regardless...). Here's a pic of the bluerooms...