Digging up this thread to add my favorite: Piggy

I like my PK1s directly out of the headphone jack on my iPod 5.5G. I've tried the OK1s in the same manner, and felt that they really needed an amp.

Small camera cases/bags work if you don't mind the extra bulk.

I use JVC Marshmallows while running. They sound decent, stay put, and are cheap to replace if necessary. The downside is that they are somewhat isolating. I've tried going out with KSC-75s, but they don't stay still for me personally.

Quote: Originally Posted by DVDIT Well after listening to the PK1 for a few days, I must say this is one good ear bud overall. I personally cannot live with the weak bass though. Granted I have not burn-in them enough yet. Another issue I have is I am a side sleeper and find this to be...

I use my Pico in public when there's a lot of sitting involved. I don't like lugging it around otherwise.

I was always fond of how the Corda Moves paired with my Beyer DT770/80s. You might be able to find a used one that ventures close to your price point.

Sansa Clip 8GB... and it's about to go jogging with me.

Quote: Originally Posted by analogbox For me it was about 100 hours that did it. After that it didn't change much, if any. The biggest change was in the bass area but, other than that, there were no other dramatic changes. Maybe a bit more mid but that's about it. Some may have...

Adding a vote for the marshmallows... I use them as my throwaways.

pink noise, but I plan to stop soon

Yuin PK1 from TTVJ

HL2 and Earthbound are the easy standouts from that list... and out of those two, I'd opt to play HL2 first.

#258... just received shipping confirmation.

I'm not quite within the requested range, but... I'm #258 and haven't received word yet. EDIT: I've received shipping confirmation.