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Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) P5 Mobile Hi-Fi Headphones

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4.5 out of 5 Mice, Jun 3, 2010

$300

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  • B&W P5 Mobile Hi-Fi Headphones The first foray into headphones by Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) is an impressive one. Few truly portable headphones offer the sound quality, build quality, comfort, and features of the P5. Those with big heads, though, should try before they buy.
  • Holiday wish list: James Galbraith Macworld's Lab Director James Galbraith is determined to upgrade his home music studio. He'll need a fast Mac, a good set of headphones, a good microphone, speakers and cool guitar interface. With this gear, the only thing he'll lack is the time to use it.
  • Holiday wish list: Jon Seff Senior Editor Jon Seff would love a top-of-the-line iMac for his desk at home; a new camera to replace his aging Nikon D40; some upgraded speakers and headphones; and a gadget that will make road-trips both easier and more fun.
  • Bowers & Wilkins previews new Apple-compatible headphones British high-end audio manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins only recently jumped into the headphone business, but the company is already expanding its product line: On Thursday it announced the new Apple-compatible P3 headphones.
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