Reviewed on May 7, 2008The Blaupunkt Brisbane SD48 is a simple, digital-age stereo ideal for those who store small amounts of music on SD cards or USB drives, although iPod owners will find it frustrating. For an entry-level stereo, it offers a good range of audio customization features.TAGS:digital audio, stereo, track, SD card, ID3-Tag, color, USB port, car, USB, Apple iPod, CD
Reviewed on June 17, 2009The 2010 Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring 5-door's cabin tech package is good, but not the best in the business. However, its performance and utility sit well above that of your average economy car.TAGS:Mazda Motor Corp., climate control, transmission, digital audio, road, car
Reviewed on September 7, 2006We were floored by the Denon DVD-2930CI's image quality, but we were also floored by its high price.TAGS:Denon, DVD player, DVD-Audio, DVD, digital audio, HDTV
Reviewed on October 16, 2006The Sony MEX-BT5000 is packed with useful entertainment and communications features, although it suffers from some fiddly controls. Advanced Bluetooth audio streaming may be its star feature, but its built-in sound optimization for digital audio playback means that it is more than a one-trick pony.TAGS:joystick, Bluetooth, stereo, digital audio, WMA, Sony Corp., MP3, CD
Reviewed on May 9, 2007The Kenwood DPX302 has basic digital audio support and some advanced audio-customization features, but its user interface is less than adequate, even for an entry-level car stereo.TAGS:Kenwood, car stereo, digital audio, subwoofer, output, speakers, WMA, MP3
Reviewed on April 20, 2009If you want and can afford an Aston Martin DB9, you will probably get one, no matter what anyone else says. But it's nice to know that the cabin electronics are modern enough for cell phones and iPods.TAGS:Aston Martin, traction, dashboard, cabin, transmission, digital audio, corner, car, radio, Apple iPod
Reviewed on October 5, 2007The JVC KD-AVX33 offers a hatful of media and communications car-tech features in one device. Its small screen and elegant faceplate design make it a stylish piece of hardware, but its usability is slightly hampered by a slow processor and lack of a touch screen.TAGS:JVC, digital audio, Bluetooth, multimedia, WAV, WMA, MP3, LCD, video, USB
Reviewed on September 1, 2008The Toshiba XD-E500's XDE picture enhancements don't live up to the hype. While it's a solid upscaling DVD player, its high price makes it a hard sell.TAGS:Toshiba, DVD player, DVD, digital audio, DivXNetworks, CD