Sony Dash / 7"

Soundmatters didn’t invent the Bluetooth speaker, but it definitely invented the good, compact Bluetooth speaker: the FoxL. The FoxL’s guts became the basis for the much cuter and more broadly marketed Jawbone Jambox. The look and general driver layout of the Jambox were then copied—sometimes subtly, sometimes shamelessly—by practically every audio ODM in China.

We review the Dash, a personal internet viewer from Sony that delivers a wide selection of apps for music and video, but also functions as an alarm clock and digital picture frame.

Wireless speakers come in varying sizes and shapes, but tend to perform in similar fashion. But every now and then along comes a model that takes the expected and “bends” it to create a better platform for performance. Soundmatters’ foxL DASH 7 Wireless Pocket-Portable Soundbar and Speakerphone fits this bill, in fact so much so that reviewing it can only be done by taking on each of the separate sections that comprise this one of the best Bluetooth speaker so that […]

Sony calls the Dash a "personal internet viewer." It's more like a $200 alarm clock with an app store. Which is not necessarily a bad thing.

Sony Dash