...JBL Spot speaker system ($129.95). Space-age cool, this three-speaker system features a subwoofer, two satellite speakers and a lot of well-rounded style. For the vinyl fan who might have picked up the Clash collection, try the Crosley...

...Out came a robust, bass-infused sound. Granted, the included 40-watt tube-shaped subwoofer and two small satellite speakers didn't have enough power to really make the ground shake. But it sounded good. An included wired remote plugs...

...equipped with surround-sound speakers. Gamers can take advantage of Audigy 2's ability to channel sound into six satellite speakers and a subwoofer for bass. An enemy sneaking from behind actually sounds like he's approaching from the rear...