Monday, 24 November 2008

iMuffs: Wireless Bluetooth Headphones For iPod, Skype.

I’ve no idea how headphone and earphone cables get so knotted, even with careful use. What I do know is that with a pair of iMuffs, you won’t need to untie them any longer. These wireless headphones make use of a little Bluetooth transmitter that plugs into your iPod Nano, Classic, Touch, Mini and all latest-gen igadgets (iPhone works too but is not supported).

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Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Fujitsu Concept Phone Breaks Into Two Separately Used Pieces

Fujitsu today unveiled a concept phone they have been working on with DoCoMo called the “Separate Keitai”. The phone can be split into two parts, allowing the screen to be held in one hand and the keyboard in the other. The separating magnetic hinge allows for greater flexibility such as being able to take a call on the keyboard half while looking something up on the screen half.

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Wednesday, 27 August 2008

Nissan’s Nav System Mod: Follow Other Cars, Track People.

Nissan have been demonstrating their ‘Sky Project’ navigation system in Japan that creates a two-way link between your car’s Satellite Navigation unit and a friend via a modified cell phone. The friend can be in motion, either in a car or on foot and the system will give verbal directions to help you find them.

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Tuesday, 17 June 2008

Sony Ericsson HBH-PV715 | 720 | 740 Bluetooth Headsets

Sony Ericsson has today unveiled their new range of Bluetooth headsets, the HBH-PV715, 720 and 740. They are high performance models designed to be practical, versatile and of course stylish.


Launched today from Singapore along with Sony’s new 32-inch Bravia LCD TV, the headsets are at the top of the market in regards to talk and standby time.


“These three models are the most innovative headsets that Sony Ericsson has ever produced and they really stand out from the competition,” reads the press release.

The HBH-PV715 is a no-fuss headset with 10 hours talk time and 700 hours standby.

The HBH-PV720 is more sophisticated with removable ear-hooks and changeable covers. It includes a black metal necklace, supposedly for street style. It has 11 hours talk time and 800 hours standby.

The HBH-PV740 is designed for business users and comes with a headset desk stand and USB charger. Includes removable ear-hooks and silver necklace plus an integrated status display. It will get 11 hours of talk and 800 hours of standby.

The three models will show up in selected markets between Q3 and Q4 this year.

Bluetooth seems to be a big focus for the various Sony divisions at the moment. They also announced a pair of Bluetooth headphones yesterday.

Sources:
Engadget
Sony Press Release

Monday, 16 June 2008

Sony DR-BT140Q Bluetooth Headphones

Sony is set to launch a brand new set of wireless Bluetooth headphones, the DR-BT140Q model on July 25.


These headphones will feature Bluetooth 2.0 with a communication distance of 10 metres and include a long-life 12 hour lithium battery to keep you on the go.


As for sound, they will drive a frequency response of 16Hz-24KHz through a 30mm diameter driver unit.

They support AVRCP/A2DP/HSP/HFP Bluetooth profiles and will be available in four colours, White, Black, Pink and Silver.

Source:
AkihabaraNews