iHome’s iHMP5 headphones double as lackluster portable speaker system

It’s a dilemma that even your mother has likely faced. You’d like a new set of headphones, but you’d also like to fill your dorm room with sound should a few friends stop by. In a beautiful effort to solve said quandary, iHome has introduced a 2-in-1 stereo speaker / headphone system dubbed the iHMP5. For those unaware, these are the first over-the-ear cans produced by the company, and unlike most other alternatives, these boast an inline pre-amp that flip ’em “from private to party” mode on a moment’s notice. In other words, these headphones double as a portable speaker system, and they’re available in a trio of colors right now for $59.99. Don’t you love it when a plan comes together?

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