Entertainment

Monster Gratitude Headphones Review: Shining Stars You Can’t Take Anywhere

Beats by Dre headphones are great for listening to hip hop and looking cool around the city. But if you’re not into their bottom-heavy sound, you’re left out of the party.


January 17, 2012
Entertainment

Is Harvey Norman Misleading Customers About Monster Cable?

Gizmodo AU

Monster Cable has a long history of making outrageous claims about superiority to justify its high price tag. But the latest effort appears to be even more outrageous than ever before, with a Harvey Norman store allegedly comparing a Monster cable to a composite cable, without informing the customer.


January 13, 2012
Entertainment

Beats Dumps Monster Over Headphones

Peanut butter and jelly, unicorns and glitter, Beats Electronics and Monster. One of these things just doesn’t belong, one of these things is not like the others. After a five-year collaboration, the two companies have terminated their relationship but do hope to remain friends.


January 12, 2012
Geek Out

Is This Really A ‘Million Dollar Segway’?

Gizmodo AU

Yesterday, you may have seen Giz catch Monster Cable CEO Noel Lee on a tricked out gold-rimmed Segway. Ridiculous as that was, we’ve now got video — and if you listen carefully, you can hear his assistant remarking that’s a “million dollar Segway”. Here’s hoping that’s hyperbole – not literal fact. We’ll let you decide.


Gadgets

Watch Xzibit Pimp Monster’s Game T1 Headset

Gizmodo AU

Monster’s Tron prototype cans from CES last year will finally hit stores in February in the form of the Game T1 gaming headset. Gizmodo Australia had a chat with rapper, Xzibit, who explained helpfully filled us in on what we can expect to hit Australia.


January 10, 2012
Entertainment

Monster Tries To Replace Dre With Lance Armstrong

Monster — a company once known for producing insanely nerdy speaker wire — changed headphones forever (for better or worse) with its fashionable, bass-heavy Beats by Dre line. Now that Monster’s cash cow is HTC’s cash cow, Monster is clearly on the hunt for new friends.


July 7, 2011
Gadgets

Monster CleanTouch Pen: Great Cleaning, Weak With Fingerprints

I never used those spray screen cleaners because you need a cleaning cloth for them to work. I would always lose those! The Monster CleanTouch Pen combines the screen-cleaning solution and cleaning cloth in one pen-sized nub.


June 30, 2011
Entertainment

Monster’s New Speakers Come Clad In Auto-Grade Paint

Ferrari red? Lambo yellow? That’s the decision you’ll have to mull over if you buy Monster’s ClarityHD Model One speakers. They’re high def speakers that come in designer colours such as “automotive grade yellow or red”.


June 25, 2011
Entertainment

Monster’s New Earbuds Are Strictly For Concert Junkies

Monster seeming has headphones for every niche, music genre and usage scenario you could ever imagine. So it makes sense they worked with legendary funk/soul group Earth, Wind and Fire to churn out a headphone specially tuned for live music.


April 21, 2011
Entertainment

Beats By Dr Dre Get A Chrome Paintjob And $1,000 Price Tag

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, plenty of people seem to have a pair of Beats by Dr Dre headphones. Mind you, plenty of people watch reality TV shows. And eat MaccyDs. I do think these special limited-edition chrome ones look great though, but at $US1,000 each you’ve got to be a special kind of deranged to cough up for one of the 50 pairs. [Colorware via ChipChick via BornRich]