At the fast-paced ‘Cherry Picks’ event at CES 2008 this afternoon, Altec Lansing launched their new Soundblade Bluetooth speaker system.  A mere one-inch thick, it nonetheless packs a pair of 2.5-inch speakers, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP wireless stereo and a microphone that, when paired with a cellphone, enables the whole thing to operate as a giant speakerphone.

Discrete controls mounted on the top of the Soundblade allow you to remotely control the music playing on your cellphone or PMP

Altec Lansing [via SlashGear]