If you’re looking for a gift for that MP3-device-wearing friend of yours, or perhaps just wanting to upgrade your own set of earbuds so you can immerse yourself more, here’s your chance to win it.
Electronic House and venerable Monster Cable have teamed to offer a sweepstakes giving away some Monster in-ear headphones (click here to enter).
The sweepstakes runs until December 31, 2009, with five pairs of headphones to be given away in November and four more in on January 1, 2010.
We’ll be giving away three pairs each of the three models supplied by Monster include: Turbine Pro Professional In-Ear Speakers; Turbine High Performance In-Ear Speakers; and Lady Gaga HeartBeats In-Ear Headphones. And no, Lady Gaga does not come with the headphones.
Retail value on the headphones ranges from $119 to $299.
Plus, when you sign up you can also get a free digital subscription to Electronic House for eight issues, and all you have to do is check a box when you enter the sweepstakes. So if you’re hoping to upgrade your home’s audio system as well as your portable audio, you’ll get plenty of ideas on those digital pages.
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The Monster Beats may not be all about style, but you wouldn’t know that just by looking at them. If you wear these headphones in public, you will turn heads. The thick and padded glossy black headband descends seemingly seamlessly into the circles that hold each earcup, which are oblong and padded in a cushy leatherette material.read more