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Sony MDR-770LP headphones spotted: basic & handsome

, Sep 22nd 2009 Discuss [0]

Sony Japan have outed their latest set of headphones, and while the MDR-770LP may not have anything fancy like Bluetooth connectivity they're nonetheless pretty handsome.  Based around a pair of moveable neodymium magnet drivers, the headphones are finished in with a faux-leather effect. Read The Full Story

Sony Ericsson Motion Activated MH907 headphones: your ears’ remote control [Video]

, Sep 21st 2009 Discuss [0]

Sony Ericsson promised to revolutionise personal audio, and while that's so loaded with PR hyperbole we'd normally just throw any subsequent press release straight out of the window, it turns out their Motion Activated MH907 headphones are pretty nifty.  The stereo headset is the first to use SensMe, where capacitive sensors in each earbud can track whether they're in your ears or not, and remotely control your cellphone accordingly. Video after the cut Read The Full Story

Nitrox X835 and X735 Bluetooth devices hands-on

, Sep 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

SlashGear stopped by new Bluetooth start-up Nitrox today to find out what they company had planned with their first range of cellphone accessories, the X835 car-kit and X735 stereo hands-free kit.  The X735, shown here, is already a RED DOT design winner, a compact Bluetooth clip with a monochrome OLED display, stereo A2DP support and a standard 3.5mm headphones jack. Read The Full Story

Jabra HALO stereo Bluetooth headset hits US shelves [Video]

, Aug 25th 2009 Discuss [0]

It's been a while since we played with Jabra's HALO Bluetooth stereo headset - all the way back at CTIA in April, in fact - but it's only now that the HALO is ready to hit North American shelves.  Jabra tell us that the 3oz, foldable headset should be in US Best Buy stores this week, with an MRSP of $129. Video demo after the cut Read The Full Story

Razer developing StarCraft II themed gaming peripherals

, Aug 12th 2009 Discuss [0]

You know who likes money?  Razer likes money, and the gaming peripheral maker has decided that the best way to make it is to milk enthusiastic StarCraft II gamers with a range of new hardware and this "distinctive" messenger bag.  As well as the bag, the company promises a tournament-grade keyboard, mouse and headset "specially designed" for Blizzard Entertainment's StarCraft II. Read The Full Story

Logitech Gaming Mouse G500 replaces G5; new G330 Gaming Headset

Logitech have unveiled a new headset and mouse, each intended for gamers.  The Logitech G-Series Gaming Mouse G500 takes the G5 mouse and throws in on-the-fly adjustable accuracy up to 5,700dpi, a more comfortable shape and a weight-adjustable body for improved hand-feel.  It also has a "battle finish" which Logitech reckon will put you in the right frame of mind for a bout of online gaming. Read The Full Story

HTC add 3.5mm jack to CDMA HTC Touch Pro2 for Telus

, Jul 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

While we deemed the HTC Touch Pro2's hardware keyboard perhaps the best to be had on a Windows Mobile smartphone right now, we saved the usual ire for the handset's lack of a 3.5mm headphones socket.  That's all changed, however, for the Canadian Telus version; going by MobileSyrup's video, HTC have shuffled over the ExtUSB port and squeezed in a 3.5mm jack. Video after the cut Read The Full Story

Apple patent app adds gives headphones memory for settings transfer

, Jul 16th 2009 Discuss [0]

Apple have applied for a patent whereby your headphones would act as a settings transfer system to bridge your new and old devices.  Named "Data store and enhanced features for headset of portable media device", the application describes a set of headphones that would include an amount of flash memory; that would be used to backup speed-dials, equalizer settings, playlists, network connections and other preferences from your existing PMP or cellphone. Read The Full Story

Plantronics .Audio 995 wireless headset

, May 28th 2009 Discuss [1]

Plantronics have announced their latest wireless headset, the Plantronics .Audio 995.  Rather than use a standardized wireless technology such as Bluetooth, Plantronics have plumped for their own 2.4GHz system which requires a USB dongle. The range is similar to that offered by Bluetooth, at around 40 feet, and the Plantronics system also includes control of volume, play and track skips in iTunes and Windows Media Player from buttons on the headset itself.  The microphone features noise-canceling technology and automatically mutes when raised into the upright position. Read The Full Story

Jabra HALO and SP200 at MobileFocus CTIA

Jabra’s HALO Stereo Headset and SP200 Speakerphone only crossed the wire yesterday, but Vincent was on-hand to try them out at MobileFocus during CTIA.  The HALO represents a more grown-up headset, answering users’ cries for a more discrete Bluetooth experience: the status LEDs are hidden on the inside of the headband, and the controls are zero-profile touch sensitive.

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Video demo after the cut

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Nokia Bluetooth competition finalists displayed

, Mar 25th 2009 Discuss [0]

A Nokia-sponsored Bluetooth headset design competition has prompted some interesting entries, ranging from the Daft Punk inspired to devices modeled on Michael Jackson and R Kelly.  Entrants were asked to create a stereo Bluetooth headset with a design prompted by their favorite piece of music; around 8,000 entries were received in just three months. More finalists shown after the cut Read The Full Story

Radius Atomic Bass earphones & iPhone 3G headsets

, Mar 10th 2009 Discuss [0]

Radius Products have announced an updated range of their Atomic Bass Earphones, complete with redesigned cables, improved aluminum casings and better fit for wearers with smaller ears.  The Radius Atomic Bass range includes standard stereo headphones and the company's "for iPhone 3G" version which incorporates a microphone and remote control. Read The Full Story

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