modern day life revolves around to two things: sharing and portability, which explains why we love to share the music we love wherever we desire but there are couple of issues: portable speakers are fragile at best and though some touted to be 'portable', you can hardly find anywhere to put it except on plain, flat surfaces. with the Outdoor Tech's...

Turtle Shell Boombox
Turtle Shell Boombox | US$149.95 | www.outdoortechnology.com

modern day life revolves around to two things: sharing and portability, which explains why we love to share the music we love wherever we desire but there are couple of issues: portable speakers are fragile at best and though some touted to be ‘portable’, you can hardly find anywhere to put it except on plain, flat surfaces. with the Outdoor Tech’s Turtle Shell Boombox, the aforementioned issues are virtually non-existence. first off, it is a Bluetooth speaker which means you will have wireless streaming of your favorite tunes up to 33 feet (10 meters) where you can keep your source aka your fragile media player free from harms way and a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery ensures you will keep on rocking for up to 10 hours. and since you will be bringing it everywhere, it is IPX-5 rated that gives it resistant against water and is shock- and dust proof. other features include built-in microphone for speakerphone functionality, buttons for music control and talking of calls, and the first in a portable speaker, a standard camera threading on its base, allowing you to mount it to virtually anywhere you fancy. the Turtle Shell Boombox was a Kickstarter project that has successfully met and well surpass its funding goal. you can get yours for $149.95 ea. via dogfunk.com. the Turtle Shell Boombox was a Kickstarter project that has been successfully funded (well surpassing its initial goal) last week. catch an awesomely cool pledge video of the Turtle Shell Boombox after the break. yea, yea. we know its history but the video is still cool anyway. trust us, you don’t want to miss it.