AUDIOSOURCE MD213W Portable Bluetooth(R) Stereo Speaker & Speakerphone (White)

boses $200 Soundlink mini was one of the best portable Bluetooth speakers but it did have a few small shortcomings now Bose has addressed them in the Soundlink mini 2 which comes in two colors carbon and pearl and costs the same $200 hi I'm David car died from cnet.com and this new one point five pound model looks nearly identical to the original sound like many but it now has a built-in microphone for speakerphone capabilities another improvement is its 10 hour battery rating up from 7 hours in the previous model the other important change is that it now charges via a standard USB cable rather than a proprietary AC adapter you can charge it with most USB sources and the speaker also ships with a charging cradle that uses a standard USB cord the speaker which has a wireless range of around 30 feet allows you to pair two devices to it at the same time you can switch back and forth betwee