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Clear Harmony

Able Planet's Clear Harmony active noise-canceling headphones aim to compete with the well-known and expensive Bose Quiet Comfort series. The Clear Harmony headphones improve upon some of the design flaws of the Quiet Comfort such as the inability to listen to music after the batteries have died, but the product...

Tags: Noise Cancellation, headphone, Clear, Bose, Bose Quiet Comfort

Product reviews 2007-03-29

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Jabra Halo

Most cell phones these days come with stereo Bluetooth because even the more basic handsets have some kind of built-in music player. We're happy to see this development, as it allows us to listen to music cord-free. Still, stereo Bluetooth headsets generally suffer an image problem of being too dorky-looking....

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Engineering, Halo, ear pad, Jabra

Product reviews 2009-09-24

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Samsung widescreen monitor, Bose speakers and headphones, Nikon CoolPix

A Samsung 18.5-inch monitor, a sale on refurbished Bose speakers and headphones, and a refurbished Nikon CoolPix digital camera. Here are your daily deals for Thursday, July 23, straight from the Gadget Gal: 1. Get the Samsung SyncMaster 18.5-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor for just $79.98 plus free...

Tags: Nikon Corp., Headphone, Monitor, Bose, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Speaker, Camera, TechBargains, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-07-23

2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe AWD

Photo gallery:2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe AWDViewed from just about every angle, the 2009 Infiniti G37 Coupe is quite the looker. Smooth lines and sports car proportions combine with optional 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels to create one of the most attractive cars on the road today. Look beneath the G Coupe's...

Tags: road noise, G37 Coupe, Nissan 370Z

Product reviews 2009-04-09

2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Photo gallery:2009 Chevrolet Corvette ConvertibleWe called it Big Blue when it came into our garage: the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, the latest example of a strong pedigreed line of American sports car. Chevrolet has been pushing the Corvette model line, coming out with the Z06 version, and more recently the...

Tags: Chevrolet Corvette, Chevrolet

Product reviews 2009-02-02

Denon AH-NC732

Bose has managed to persuade thousands of people to spend large sums of money on the company's QuietComfort 3 and QuietComfort 2 noise-canceling headphones. That has emboldened companies such as Denon--which can leverage its own highly respected brand--to come up with its own pair of $300 noise-canceling headphones. Alas, Denon...

Tags: AH-NC732s, headphone, Bose, Denon

Product reviews 2008-10-01

The tech I'm taking/testing to Mashup Camp Dublin (MaxRoam seems cool)

I'm packing my bags right now for Mashup Camp Dublin, figuring out how to keep my load as light as possible. One thing is for sure -- I won't be needing my Motorola Q over there. It's a CDMA machine and Europe as most people know is on GSM....

Tags: SIM Card, Ireland, Phone, Wi-Fi, Service, GSM, Mashup, MaxROAM Web Site, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Wireless LANs, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-11-08

Philips SHN7500 Noise Canceling Headphones

Philips SHN7500 Noise Canceling Headphones are a peculiar product. They happen to be one of those unusual pieces of gear that, depending on how you look at it, has a very smart--or kind of silly--design.The basic premise behind the headphones, which carry an MSRP of $100, is that you wear...

Tags: headphone, dongle, Philips Electronics N.V., Philips SHN7500 Noise Canceling Headphones, noise cancellation, seal

Product reviews 2007-09-13

One week until Mashup Camp in the Valley: Discuss, hack, compete (great prizes), & party

Only one week remains until the fourth Mashup Camp and Mashup University are set to start at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Over the last year and a half, Mashup Camp has grown to be the unofficial official social and technical gathering for everyone with an...

Tags: ~ Events ~, Web Technology, Utility computing, Software Infrastructure, SaaS, Mashup University, Mashup Camp, IT Management, Innovation, General, Enterprise 2.0, eBay, Berlind, Apple

Blog posts 2007-07-09

Video: iPhone plug-compatible headphones featured in Altec Lansing's new Upgrader line

Last week, while at Digital Experience in NYC, my multimedia wingman Matt Conner operating the video camera suddenly realized he was without headphones. Normally, this might not be a problem. But it was so noisy in the Metropolitan Pavilion where Digital Experience took place that he couldn't hear a...

Tags: Video, Personal Technology, Mobile, Hardware Infrastructure, General, Entertainment, Apple

Blog posts 2007-07-02

A free Cardo Scala 700LX Bluetooth headset (value $65) goes to the ZDNet reader who...

It's week #6 of ZDNet's Deputy Tester of the Week program and so far, we’ve named 11 ZDNet audience members as deputy testers who get to keep whatever technology I send them. Here’s a list of what we’ve given away so far: Three copies of Balesio’s PPTMinimizer (value $30 each) Two copies...

Tags: Wired &, Wireless, Video, Telephony, Product Giveaways, Personal Technology, Mobile, Hardware Infrastructure, General

Blog posts 2007-06-25

Here's the most complete BlackBerry Curve review out there so far

Here's the most complete BlackBerry Curve review out there so farI am so excited about this!Can't wait!!! I have had the 7290 for a year and a half and this will be my first new black berry...i am really glad I waitied and didn't get the 8800!Considering first BlackberryI will...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, phone, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Curve

Discussion threads 2007-05-16

Etymotic Ety8 In-the-Ear Bluetooth Earphones w/ iPod Adapter

Senior editor Phil Ryan contributed to the review.Ever since the first Bluetooth headset for cell phones came out, plenty of folks have been eager to see the day when Bluetooth audio made the transition to stereo sound, so you could ditch that wire connected to your iPod--or other portable music...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Apple iPod, adapter, Ety8s, Bluetooth, headphone, Etymotic

Product reviews 2006-12-13

iPods vs. everything else: An audio quality arms race? More like a fashion arms race

According to a story in Technology Review by John Borland who used to work with me here at ZDNet, Sony is apparently hopeful that noise cancelling technology will give the company some advantage in the portable audio market against rivals like the iPod which happens to control 70 percent of...

Tags: audio quality, Apple Computer Inc., Apple iPod

Blog posts 2006-10-23