Those looking to wake up to their iPod’s tunes should consider the Memorex iWake, an affordable clock-radio option with sleeker styling than its competitors. Sound quality could be better, though.

Those looking to wake up to their iPod’s tunes should consider the Memorex iWake, an affordable clock-radio option with sleeker styling than its competitors. Sound quality could be better, though.

For iPod owners who want to turn their iPod into an alarm clock and add radio to the mix–without losing portability–the JVC RA-P10 speakers get the job done, but sound quality will be a deterrent for picky listeners.

The Altec Lansing inMotion iM510s offer sweet sound in a portable package for Sansa users.

If you’re an iPod Nano user who likes to pack light and thin, most certainly check out the nice-looking and -sounding Altec Lansing iM500 speaker system.

Logitech’s mm28 speakers will add style points to your decor but deliver less than satisfying audio fidelity.

The overall design of Think Outside's Boomtube H201 might be unique--even cool--but we could have done with a bit more boom.

The Kensington SX 2000 speakers for the iPod are eye-catching, but you can find better options for sharing your iPod's tunes.

The Creative TravelDock 900 puts out some decent power for its size, but it's not as small as one might wish for a low-end portable speaker set.

Creative's TravelSound 400 is a snazzy, compact set of travel speakers with an "enhanced stereo" option that manages to make sound seem more spread out--albeit with very little low end.

Buy the SpectraVideo Logic3 Sound Grip for a sound boost, not a comfort boost.