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Galaxy S III just the latest with apt-X Bluetooth audio

, May 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

There's a trend going on right this second in the streaming audio world and Samsung's Galaxy S III has just gotten on board - high definition Bluetooth-sent audio with aptX. This technology has been working for a while now on such products as Apple's Snow Leopard, Lion, the Motorola DROID RAZR, and Samsung's own Galaxy Tab 7.0, but up until now here with this newest range of smartphones has the scale tipped. Both the Galaxy S III and the hero range HTC One with the X, S, and V, will soon bring about a revolution in Bluetooth streaming media with aptX (aka apt-X) - let's see why! Read The Full Story

JayBird Enhanced JF3 Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds Available Now

, Jun 13th 2011 Discuss [3]

We've seen many cool-looking Bluetooth headsets from JayBird before, and now they're announcing the release of the JF3 Freedom Bluetooth Headphones, designed to fit securely with special cushions for sport. They were first shown at CES earlier this year and are now finally available with the new secure fit silicone sports ear cushions. Read The Full Story

JayBird iPhone app adds Bluetooth track controls

, Jun 30th 2010 Discuss [1]

One of the things that I really wish the iPhone could do is providing track control via Bluetooth devices. As the iPhone is from, the factory you can listen to streaming music over Bluetooth, but you can’t change tracks using controls on Bluetooth devices. Read The Full Story

JayBird unveils new SB2 Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones

, Jun 29th 2010 Discuss [0]

Back in February we got our hands on the JayBird SB1 Bluetooth headphones and found that they were decent enough, if not the best for call and audio quality. JayBird has announced a new set of headphones called the SB2 that promise CD quality audio. Read The Full Story

Jaybird SB1 Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones review

, Feb 23rd 2010 Discuss [4]

Announced last month, Jaybird’s SB1 Sportsband Bluetooth Headphones may be intended for gym-goers – in fact they come with a lifetime guarantee against sweat – but with discrete styling and a reasonably budget $89 MRSP are likely to appeal to those nowhere near the treadmills. Are the Jaybird’s cheap and cheerful, or does audio quality let them down? Check out the SlashGear review after the cut.

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Jaybird Bluetooth Stereo Claws earphones get 2009 update

, Jan 1st 2009 Discuss [1]

Jaybird have announced their 2009 update to the Bluetooth Stereo Claws, and at first (and second) glance they don't look much different to the current version.  That's because all of the good stuff is inside: Jaybird have added APT-X audio compression, which they claim is enough to get past Bluetooth's limited bandwidth and rival the sound quality from wired headphones. Read The Full Story

JayBird Bluetooth Stereo Headphones Reviewed

So they are Bluetooth, they don’t have an ugly lanyard attached, and they are really simple to use. There is a small wire that connects behind the head, but that’s about it, all the hardware sits on your ears.

Sure, that sounds uncomfortable, but both halves are balanced as far as weight goes, and they don’t feel uncomfortable at all. The best part, they are made for jogging, and other such activities, so they don’t jiggle, or move, or otherwise feel like they are going to fall off, trust me I tried it. I mean, “My Plague” by Slipknot came up on my computer and started playing, and I went full on headbanger’s ball style, bending at the waist and flailing up and down just like I was at the concert, and nothing moved.

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