9 Portable Speakers For Your iPod or iPad

The tools to share your personal music with the world

1. iHome Portable Stereo Speaker Case

The clamshell design of the iHome Portable Stereo Speaker Case isn't the only feature that makes it perfect for taking on the road. The hard case can be sealed shut with its own zipper, which means that dust and debris can't make its way inside when you're not using it. The case uses 4 AA batteries, so you don't have to worry about keeping it plugged in while enjoying your music.

Insignia™ - Boombox with Apple® iPod® Dock - Black Lowest price: $64.99

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2. Insignia Boombox

The Insignia Boombox features an AM / FM radio and a CD player. More importantly, the Insignia Boombox has an iPod dock that includes a holster to ensure a snug fit for your iPod. This boombox uses 8 C batteries as well as a standard power cord, so you can use the boombox in any environment you'd like. The Insignia Boombox even has a remote control to make listening a little more convenient.

iHome Portable Case with Speaker for Apple® iPod® and iPhone - Black

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3. iHome Portable Case with Speaker

The iHome Portable Case is more than just a set of speakers. The case is a place to put your iPod and wires to keep them safe while traveling. This lets you drop your iPod, power cord, and speaker all in your bag and rest easy knowing that your music will be available wherever you may roam.

Altec Lansing Orbit Portable Speaker for Apple® iPod®/iPhone and Most MP3 Players - White

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4. Altec Lansing Orbit Portable Speaker

The Orbit Portable Speaker is a hyper-portable speaker. There's no mess or fuss with this single speaker. Simply pull it out, plug the cord into your iPod, and rock out to your tunes. This is an incredibly handy speaker to carry with you without getting tangled in cords or power wires.

Insignia™ Portable Speaker for Apple® iPod® and Most MP3 Players

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5. Insignia Portable Speaker

The Insignia Portable Speaker focuses on one thing: playing music from your iPod on a speaker. This simple, streamlined speaker features a dock for your iPod. The Insignia Portable Speaker has surprisingly high-quality sound for such an affordable product, and the Portable Speaker is small enough to take with you on the road.

Logitech - S315i Portable Speaker for Apple® iPod® and Most MP3 Players Lowest price: $55.99

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6. Logitech S315i Portable Speaker

The Logitech S315i is one solid piece, which means there are no moving parts to break while you're on the go. The rechargeable battery can run up to 20 hours on a single charge, and the speaker has an auxiliary jack for any other device you might want to plug in. Since it's only a little over a foot wide, the S315i will fit easily in your luggage to go on vacation with you.

BooM Portable Speaker for Select Apple® iPod® and iPhone

7. BooM Portable Speaker

The BooM Portable Speaker is a higher-end portable speaker intended for your iPod. The BooM comes included with a remote control, power cord, and even a plug converter for European-style wall outlets. The BooM Portable Speaker is a strong contender for the best available quality speaker.

I.Sound Ice Crystal Portable Speakers for Apple® iPod® - Clear/Silver

8. I.Sound Ice Crystal Portable Speakers

If you're looking for unique and interesting speakers, the I.Sound Ice Crystal might be the set for you. The clear plastic speaker enclosures make the Ice Crystal speakers a stand-out in the fashion department. They do include a travel case so that you can protect your speakers while on the road.

Logitech Portable Speakers for Most Apple® iPod® Models

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9. Logitech Portable Speakers

The Logitech Portable Speakers are streamlined, affordable speakers that you can easily take on the road. 4 AA batteries will extend to 10 hours of continuous playback, as well as recharging your iPod along the way. The Logitech Portable Speakers do come with a wall jack, so you can easily plug into any standard wall outlet.

iPods are some of the best portable MP3 players available, but if you want to listen to the music without earbuds or headphones, you'll need to bring speakers with you. These 9 speakers for your iPod are all solid, highly rated products that will get your music to your ears no matter where you might be.