Posted on 04 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
The Plantronics Discovery 975 Bluetooth headset has been around for a little while here in the U.S. but the slick looking little headset has made its official European appearance only today. So for those of you not from the U.S. looking for a nice Bluetooth headset, check this one out.
The Discovery 975 uses Plantronics' AudioIQ signal processing with two ...
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Posted on 03 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
I'm not that big a fan of many hands free devices. I don’t like the way headsets look and in my convertible most hands free devices that fit onto the visor or other part of the vehicle don’t work that great thanks to the extra noise.
One of the coolest parts of most GM vehicles is the OnStar system that can ...
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Posted on 03 September 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Many states have laws on the books that make it illegal for drivers to talk on a phone while driving without the use of a hands free device of some sort. That means that many drivers are obligated by law to use Bluetooth headsets or hands free devices.
With that in mind, a new study from Strategy Analytics has been released ...
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Posted on 25 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun
I like the idea of Bluetooth headphones because wires always get in my way when I exercise. The part about Bluetooth headsets that I don’t like is that the stereo versions are usually large and bulky looking rather than the earbud style I like.
Sennheiser has announced a couple of new stereo Bluetooth devices that are over the ear style called ...
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Posted on 25 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun
One of the best features of many music phones on the market is that they support Bluetooth. Bluetooth support means that you can stream music without wires from most of the handsets to a set of headphones.
Jabra has announced that its Halo Bluetooth stereo headset is now available for purchase. The device will be a Best Buy exclusive and will ...
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Posted on 18 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Samsung has pulled the wraps off a new line of Bluetooth accessories that are on the cheaper side for consumers on a budget. The three new devices are the WEP870, the WEP850, and the WEP470. The WEP870 is a two-in-one device.
Samsung designed the 870 to be usable as a normal single ear Bluetooth device for phone calls and it includes ...
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Posted on 11 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun
I have never put much stock in the more hokey forms of medical care like aromatherapy or light therapy. Some may think it does people good to have colored light shone on them; I think it's just a way to convince people they need a fancy light.
The latest fancy light is somewhat cool and is powered by LEDs that can ...
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Posted on 28 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun
As the mobile phone industry grows and more consumers look for ways to save money, the landline phone is starting to be overtaken by mobile phone usage. There are still many homes that have both cellular phones and a landline in use.
VTech has announced a new home phone that is aimed at the user that uses a mobile phone heavily ...
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Posted on 24 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun
I use a Bluetooth headset on occasion when I know I will be driving in traffic. I never use them when I am in the mall because that looks really goofy. The big problem I have is that I usually forget to take my Bluetooth headset with me and never seem to have it when I need it.
Mogo has announced ...
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Posted on 26 June 2009 by Shane McGlaun
Bluetooth headsets are required for drivers in many states and hands free laws are passing in many other states all around the country. As more people are required to use hands free kits while driving more and more of the devices are hitting the market.
A company called Acoustic Technologies has announced a third-generation solution for dual-mic and mono Bluetooth headsets ...
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