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[Martin Dew]

LG has announced the indoor/outdoor LG XBOOM 360 portable speaker (model RP4, pictured above) with “conical-cylindrical” design for omnidirectional audio. The speaker is available now from LG.com and from LG authorized dealers for $399. With a titanium diaphragm tweeter and glass fiber woofer, the 360 promises to deliver “superb performance” and a “clear, natural mid-range response”.
LG says that the form factor enables the LG XBOOM 360 “to radiate sound in all directions for a lifelike performance with impressive power and clarity”. The speaker’s shape delivers music distortion-free and with greater detail, according to the manufacturer, and is capable of producing a “three-dimensional vitality” to all music genres. As well as a 120W output, the 360 has mood lighting with three presets, accompanying app-controlled sound effects, a DJ Effect feature for mixing, and a 10-hour single charge. The unit includes a built-in handle and durable fabric cover...

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