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| iLounge reviews Apple Bluetooth Headset |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 5:30 am |
| Tags: Bluetooth Headset, Bluetoothheadset, Headsets, Jawbone, Reviews |
| an Apple Bluetooth Headset. For $129, you get a pretty darn sleek headset that one-ups the competition by including only a single button for control (or perhaps that's 'one-downing' the competition...), a Dual Dock for charging both the iPhone and headset and a travel charger that can handle the same job. iLounge's verdict? Well, it's a |
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| Jabra BT8030 bluetooth headset works as a speaker too |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 4:27 am |
| Tags: Audio, Bluetooth, Bt8030, Headphone, Headset, Jabra, Music, Speakerphone, Speakers |
| which can act as a bluetooth headset when you're on the move, and then switch into a speakerphone mode for Skype at your laptop. The speaker / headphone combo will also play music over Bluetooth, lasting up to 26 hours in music mode, 32 hours in talk mode, and sitting in standby for up to 25 days. It'll retail for $249.99, although we're not sure |
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| Turtle Beach intros Ear Force X3 Xbox 360 headset |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 12:09 pm |
| Tags: Ear Force X3, Earforcex3, Headset, Turtle Beach, Turtlebeach, Wireless Headset, Wirelessheadset, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox360 |
| Beach has just expanded the headset options for Xbox 360 gamers even further, with it today introducing its Ear Force X3 unit, apparently the first wireless headset to boast independent volume control of amplified chat and game audio. You'll also get a "dynamic talkback expander" feature to automatically adjust incoming Xbox Live chat levels |
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| Sony busts out headphones big and small |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 7:53 pm |
| Tags: Bluetooth, Earbuds, Headphones, Headset, Sony |
| small DR-EX32SF earbud headset. In addition to keeping things cordless, the DR-BT22 model also keeps things relatively compact with a foldable design, and you'll get all the most desirable Bluetooth-related acronyms, including A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, and HSP. Those looking for even more portability can opt for the company's DR-EX32SF headset, |
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| Logitech's new ClearChat Pro and ClearChat Comfort headsets |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 10:18 am |
| Tags: Clearchat Comfort, Clearchat Pro, Clearchatcomfort, Clearchatpro, Gaming, Headset, Logitech, Skype, Usb |
| Comfort and ClearChat Pro headsets. The new USB-based, headphone / microphone combos are aimed at making gaming, Skype-ing, and music or movie playback easier on the ears with a handful of comfort improvements and noise-canceling features. The ClearChat Pro features "laser-tuned" audio drivers, the SoundSwitch auto-optimizing EQ, a flexible |
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| Halo 3 Xbox 360 Accessories and Messenger Kit Available September 4 |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 11:16 am |
| Tags: Halo, Microsoft, Accessories, Chatpad, Halo 3, Messenger Kit, Todd Mcfarlane, Wireless Controller, Wireless Headset, Xbox 360 |
| a specially-designed headset that plugs into the bottom of the chatpad, which takes up the slot where a wired headset would normally be plugged in. The chatpad is backlit and from what I hear, doesn't obstruct the way you hold the controller at all. Also available on September 4 are two Halo 3-themed accessories for the Xbox 360, which |
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| Plantronics Voyager 855 switches from headset to headphones with ease |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 3:25 pm |
| Tags: A2dp, Avrcp, Bluetooth, Headphones, Headset, Plantronics, Voyager 855, Voyager855 |
| overcrowded Bluetooth headset space, yet Plantronics may have managed to pull off just such a feat with its uber-low-profile, transforming Voyager 855 headset-cum-headphones. Besides the sliding boom, this model might look like a regular over the ear unit at first glance, but a detachable cord with an earbud at the end allows the 855 to |
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| Headsets: Plantronics Voyager 855 Bluetooth Headset Does Mono Calls and Stereo Music |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 2:18 pm |
| Tags: 855, A2dp, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Headset, Headsets, Plantronics, Plantronics 855, Stereo, Voyager, Voyager 855 |
| latest headset, the Voyager 855, may look like a normal headset, but it actually allows you to be twice as dorky-looking with an add-on earbud attachment to turn it into a stereo headset for music. That's right, the 855 supports A2DP, and you can activate stereo mode by just plugging in the earbud cable, wrapping it around your neck |
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| Logitech intros Cordless Vantage Headset, MediaBoard Pro for PS3 |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 10:37 am |
| Tags: Bluetooth, Headset, Keyboard, Logitech, Mediaboard, Mediaboard Pro, Mediaboardpro, Playstation 3, Playstation3, Ps3, Vantage |
| in the Cordless Vantage Headset for good measure. These PS3 peripherals make chatting it up whilst gaming quite an easy feat, and while the rechargeable headset provides "an ambidextrous behind-the-head design and an adjustable noise canceling microphone," the MediaBoard Pro sports a piano black finish, a dedicated Menu button, and of |
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| Cellphones: Samsung WEP500 Quarter-Sized Bluetooth Headset Available Now |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 4:30 pm |
| Tags: 500, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Headset, Cellphones, Headset, Samsung, Wep, Wep500 |
| WEP500 Bluetooth headset for the US. It's definitely small—weighs less than 9 grams and is the size of about a quarter—but suffers in low battery life because of it. 3.5 hours talk time and 80 hours standby time isn't fantastic, but it does have 2 microphones and noise reduction, which still isn't standard in Bluetooth |
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| Benchmark Helmets intros Bluetooth headsets for bikers |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 10:22 am |
| Tags: A2dp, Benchmark Helmets, Benchmarkhelmets, Bhs 500, Bhs 600, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Headset, Bluetoothheadset, Camos, Earpiece, Headset, Helmet, Motorcycle |
| lineup includes two new headsets that utilize Bluetooth 2.0 and support A2DP / handsfree profiles. Additionally, both tout waterproof housings and connectors, directional microphones with noise canceling technology, stereo speakers, and 10-hours of talk time (150-hours in standby). The BHS-500 is set to land for $149, while the $199 BHS-600 |
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| Logitech Launches Bluetooth Headset for PS3 |
| Published: September 15, 2007, 10:57 am |
| Tags: Gadgets, Technology News, Iphone, General, Mobile News, Images, Daily Update, Bluetooth, Headset, Logitech, Ps3 |
| has released a new Bluetooth headset for the PS3 that will let you work out your frustrations during online play, by taunting back. (more…) Bluetooth, Gadgets, General, Headset, Images, Logitech, PS3, Technology |
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| Iqua BH-702 Bluetooth pendant headset rolls through FCC |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 4:13 pm |
| Tags: A2dp, Bh 702, Bluetooth, Handsfree, Headset, Iqua |
| hopped into the Bluetooth-headset-as-weird-jewellery business with the BH-702. Featuring A2DP for your wireless stereo listening enjoyment, 9 hours talk, 7 hours music, and 150 hours standby time, all on a 2 hour charge. The BH-702 hangs about your neck while in use, and while we dig the convenience, we often find that this configuration puts |
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| New Wireless Bluetooth Headset |
| Published: September 20, 2007, 1:29 pm |
| Tags: Communications, Technology, Pox, Bluetooth, Wireless, Headset, Engadget, Press, Release, Crap |
| a wireless stereo bluetooth headset. The second thing that makes me laugh is that at no point does the Engadget article announcing it mention the sheer absurdity of it all, further cementing my belief that they have the journalistic integrity of a press release and the editorial discretion of a marketing lackey [translation: they make no |
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| Review: Lightning Round: nXZEN nX6000 Noise Canceling Bluetooth Headset (Verdict: Best Yet!) |
| Published: September 20, 2007, 1:09 pm |
| Tags: Bluetooth, Bluetooth Headset, Headsets, Noise Cancellation, Nx6000, Nxzen, Review, Top |
| A Bluetooth noise canceling headset from nXZEN, a company whose strange fascination with the letters N and X belie the quality, size and performance of their headsets. The Verdict: The nX6000 is a small, comfortable, and best of all, great sounding headset that blocks outgoing noise well but also gives you a really loud and clear incoming |
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