Two good articles on speakers

[wishihadtubes]

Two good articles explaining speakers in a layman's language. Worth a read.
Speaker specifications Speaker specifications: A consumer guide - CNET Mobile
Speakers for those who like to rock out Loud speakers for those who like to rock out - CNET Mobile

 

[sansei]

Another simple one

HDTV Magazine - HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #604: Understanding Speaker Specs